Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

Comfort Food Pizza Pasta Sandwiches Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine

(17)

Saint-Jérôme

Review Summary

St.George's Taverne Urbaine is a lively neighborhood spot with a warm vibe and a strong beer selection. Guests describe friendly service and an energy that keeps the place festive, with karaoke nights that are lots of fun. Dishes like the Nachos St Georges and beer-battered onion rings with decadent beer syrup are praised as standout favorites. Wednesday and Sunday karaoke are especially highlighted, though the lively atmosphere carries through on most evenings. A refreshed decor since October adds to the welcoming feel.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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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

Restaurant TiBum - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Restaurant TiBum

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(228)

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Thai Asian Fusion Vietnamese Chinese Fried Chicken

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TiBum draws praise for fresh, flavorful food, generous portions, and a warm, family run atmosphere. Guests highlight attentive service, friendly staff, and thoughtful touches like crafted cocktails and menu explanations. The menu blends Thai favorites with regional influences and offers vegetarian options, with some dishes noted for lighter, more subtle flavors than the typical Thai profile. Prices are described as reasonable and portions large, making it a good value and a popular cozy spot in the Little Italy area. Several reviews mention standout items like pad Thai, soups, curries, and crispy noodles, and praise the chef and staff for making repeat visits feel special. While a few notes indicate occasional longer wait times or flavors that may not match expectations for traditional Thai, the overall experience remains highly regarded. Overall, TiBum is viewed as a hidden gem that invites guests to return with friends or family for a memorable dining night.View restaurant profile

Hawgs Deli - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Hawgs Deli

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

Open 24HRS

(374)

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal-East

Smoked Meat BBQ Burgers Breakfast Grill Deli

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

Usine Grecque - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Usine Grecque

(60)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Greek Mediterranean Vegetarian Poutine Grill Burgers

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Usine Grecque earns praise for flavorful Greek dishes, generous portions, and welcoming, attentive service. Calamari, gyro pita, and other plates are described as fresh, well seasoned, and satisfying, with tzatziki enhancing every bite. The value stands out with large portions and reasonable prices, and the warm, family friendly ambiance makes meals enjoyable. Overall, the combination of high quality ingredients, friendly service, and satisfying portions makes Usine Grecque a reliable choice for both casual meals and gatherings.View restaurant profile

L'Annexe BreWskey - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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L'Annexe BreWskey

A gastronomic pub offering market-fresh cuisine.

(94)

Old Montreal

Bistro Smokehouse Comfort Food Pub Food Grill Poutine

Review Summary

L'Annexe BreWskey offers a warm pub vibe with rustic decor and a view into the brewing area, creating a casual and inviting spot for friends to enjoy a wide beer selection and the option of non alcoholic drinks. Reviewers note friendly staff, a relaxed atmosphere, and the possibility to sit inside or on a terrace while sampling local brews and tasty snacks like nachos or poutine. The food is pub fare with some standout items, and while portions and prices are sometimes mentioned as a bit premium, the overall experience remains enjoyable and social. The space also earns praise for its energy and the chance to browse merchandise or cans to take home, making it a favorite for beer lovers and casual evenings alike.View restaurant profile

Bâtiment B - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Bâtiment B

Opens Today at 10 am

(1851)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie Vieux-Terrebonne

Bistro Regional Tapas Market

Review Summary

Reviews of Bâtiment B highlight a beautiful, inviting spot with a stunning river view and a warm, convivial ambiance, where the terrace, especially at sunset, adds to the experience. The food is frequently described as delicious and well presented, with brunches and sharing plates receiving particular praise, and the service is repeatedly noted as friendly, attentive, and professional. While a few comments mention small portions for the price or occasional timing issues, the consensus leans toward a memorable, enjoyable visit with a standout atmosphere and excellent drinks and desserts. Many guests say they would return to enjoy the scenery, the historic setting, and the consistent quality of the experience.View restaurant profile

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Merci la vie - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Merci la vie

Opens Today at 9 am

(479)

Piedmont Saint-Sauveur

Bakery Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café Market

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Merci la vie welcomes guests with a warm, rustic ambiance and an outstanding bakery where breads and pastries shine. The kitchen delivers delicious, well presented dishes for brunch and meals, with a focus on fresh, high quality ingredients and thoughtful flavor pairings. The staff are consistently friendly and attentive, and the overall atmosphere feels inviting whether dining in or taking goods to go. Some reviews mention noise in a busy space, limited seating, and longer waits during peak times, along with higher prices, but the strong craft behind the bread, pastries, and seasonal dishes remains a common highlight.View restaurant profile

Casse-Croûte MangeDansMonHood - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Casse-Croûte MangeDansMonHood

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(762)

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Comfort Food Burgers Poutine

Review Summary

Reviewers consistently praise Casse-Croûte MangeDansMonHood for its smash burgers, particularly the Cali and the iconic smash with bacon jam, noting the buns are ultra soft, the patties juicy with crispy edges, and the MDMH sauce delivering a distinctive kick. The poutine and fries are described as solid to outstanding, with julienne fries and the bacon jam considered game changers, though a few notes mention fries can be a bit heavy or soggy during peak times. The vibe is a nostalgic, hip hop filled basement spot with friendly, efficient service that keeps lines moving and makes visitors feel welcome, and the overall atmosphere is a major draw alongside the simple, focused menu. Value is commonly praised for the quality at the price, and takeout and outdoor seating add flexibility, with many saying this place is a must try and one of the best burger spots in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Local pub, live entertainment, good food, craft beers, natural wines.

(167)

Sorel-Tracy

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Review Summary

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie offers a lively yet refined dining experience with consistently excellent food and a strong emphasis on tartares, burgers and a broad drink menu. The ambiance is welcoming and stylish, with a well designed space that suits casual evenings and nights out with friends, and the service is described as attentive and professional. Guests repeatedly note fast bar service, generous portions, and tasty desserts and drinks, with standout cocktails and a memorable pina colada. While a few visits experience slower pacing or a noisier atmosphere, the overall impression is highly positive and many diners say they will return. Whether sampling tartares, seafood or house specialties, the menu offers variety at reasonable prices and makes for a memorable evening for groups and couples alike.View restaurant profile

Le BAM - Bière au Menu - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

Bar/Pub

Le BAM - Bière au Menu

(104)

Bois-des-Filion

Pub Food Poutine Burgers Smoked Meat Fish & Chips Salads

Review Summary

Le BAM offers delicious food and a warm, friendly atmosphere with attentive service that shines even when the room is busy. The beer selection is outstanding and the menu features tasty sausages that appeal to beer lovers and foodies alike. Live music and karaoke create a lively vibe while the overall ambiance remains welcoming and comfortable. Guests note that meals are consistently flavorful and prices are reasonable, making repeat visits likely even during busy nights. The staff are described as incredibly friendly and accommodating, ensuring a pleasant dining experience throughout the evening and on special occasions. All together, Le BAM comes across as a reliable favorite for good food, great drinks, and a convivial atmosphere that encourages returning.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Seafood/Fish Market Bistro Asian Gluten-free Options

(187)

Saint-Hubert Longueuil

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

Review Summary

Jacques Cartier Pizza is described as a go-to for delicious, well garnished pizzas with a crust that is crisp on the outside and soft on the inside, featuring fresh ingredients and generous toppings. The service is praised as fast, friendly, and attentive, while the venue is noted as clean and welcoming. Takeout and delivery are reliable and quick, offering good value for money, and the menu also features items such as subs and pasta that satisfy a range of tastes. Overall, the experience is portrayed as consistently satisfying, with many reviewers saying they would return and recommend Jacques Cartier Pizza to others.View restaurant profile

Chez BOSS & fils - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Chez BOSS & fils

Opens Tuesday at 5:30 pm

(163)

Verdun

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Chez Boss et Fils offers a warm, welcoming neighbourhood dining experience with an intimate setting and owners who are present, friendly, and genuinely passionate about the food. The kitchen delivers refined, inventive dishes made with fresh ingredients, with standout items such as seafood, gnocchi, foie gras, and lamb, and wine pairings that complement the courses. Service is attentive, personable, and efficient, with staff eager to chat and ensure every detail is taken care of, making celebrations feel special. Overall, the experience is described as charming and consistently excellent, combining a great atmosphere with thoughtful hospitality and high quality food that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Bincho - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

New

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Restaurant Bincho

Resto-bar in the heart of Plateau-Mont-Royal

Opens Today at 5 pm

(97)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

Tapas Market Pasta Seafood/Fish Fusion Grill

Review Summary

Bincho offers an exciting fusion dining experience on the Plateau, with warm, attentive service and a chic yet welcoming vibe. Dishes are consistently delicious and beautifully presented, with a diverse menu that invites sharing and exploration. The beverage program shines, featuring creative cocktails and a strong wine list, complemented by a lively bar scene. Guests note the thoughtful, professional staff, friendly energy, and the option to enjoy a casual bar scene or a more intimate dinner. The ambiance is modern, cozy, and stylish, with decor that feels refined yet inviting. Value is frequently highlighted, with many finding the prices very reasonable for the quality and the generous sharing portions. The restaurant is seen as a standout new spot on Mont Royal, quick to become a neighborhood favorite, and a go-to for great nights out with friends or a romantic evening. Bincho delivers refined, flavorful cuisine, top-tier service, and a vibrant, accessible atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Bistro La Traite - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Bistro La Traite

Located next to the Manoir D'Youville

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

(1345)

Châteauguay

Regional Grill Tartare Burgers Bistro Pasta

Review Summary

Bistro La Traite receives consistently warm feedback for its inviting ambiance, friendly and attentive staff, and reliable service that makes both everyday lunches and special occasions feel comfortable. Diners praise the varied menu, from comforting soups to flavorful beef tartare and a range of influences including Asian dishes, plus good beer and wine options and generous portions that offer good value. The setting is described as charming and scenic, with a terrace overlooking the river and orchard that is especially pleasant in nice weather, and guests note it is a great spot for gatherings, celebrations, or a relaxed meal any time. A few reviews mention occasional delays or a minor kitchen hiccup, but overall the experience is repeatedly described as excellent and many plan to return and recommend Bistro La Traite to others.View restaurant profile

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Mirazu - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Mirazu

Opens Today at 10 am

(742)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Many reviews praise Mirazu for flavorful Turkish dishes, with standout lamb, generous portions, and a varied mezze selection that feels like a culinary journey. Fresh bread and warm Turkish tea are frequently highlighted, and the Turkish breakfast is described as fresh, tasty and beautifully presented. The staff are consistently noted for friendliness and attentiveness, with good explanations of the restaurant concept, though service can be slow at peak times. The ambiance is described as cozy and inviting, with a decor that evokes Istanbul and a welcoming vibe, and the option to bring your own wine is seen as a bonus. A few practical notes include small tables and occasional heat inside, but overall the quality, value and memorable flavors make Mirazu a frequent recommendation for those seeking authentic Turkish cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Le Roux - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Le Roux

Bring your own wine restaurant with a quaint space and seasonal French fare

(946)

Bromont Brome-Missisquoi

Bistro Market Tapas Seafood/Fish Grill Charcuterie

Review Summary

Le Roux delivers a warm, refined dining experience with an outstanding wine program and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere that makes every visit feel special. Reviews highlight attentive, professional service and thoughtful guidance that enhances the meal, from oysters and tartares to duck and bavette, with generous portions and creative pairings. The menu features refined seasonal ingredients, appealing starters such as Brussels sprouts, and a mix of comforting and innovative mains, all enhanced by a well curated list of wines and superb cocktails. The setting, including a terrace with mountain views and occasional live music, creates memorable evenings for couples, friends or families. Across numerous visits the experience is described as consistently excellent, with particular praise for the wine selection and the overall ambiance, making Le Roux a standout Bromont dining destination.View restaurant profile

Bistro Louis XIV - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Bistro Louis XIV

Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am

(1209)

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

French Bistro Grill Tartare Seafood/Fish Burgers

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Reviews portray Bistro Louis XIV as an inviting French bistro with a warm, intimate ambiance and consistently attentive service that enhances every dinner. Diners praise the refined menu featuring items like foie gras, perfectly cooked meats, seafood, and elegant desserts, along with generous portions and thoughtful explanations of dishes. The option to bring one's own wine is regularly highlighted as a welcome feature, and the staff are described as friendly, knowledgeable, and professional, making guests feel well cared for during celebrations and regular dinners alike. While some notes mention busy nights, occasional price or pacing concerns, and a few menu variations, the overall impression is a memorable experience with reliable quality, charming atmosphere, and a sense of belonging for both new visitors and repeat guests.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs

Burgers Comfort Food Poutine Grill Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

(118)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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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

Bistro Le Cerf-Volant - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Bistro Le Cerf-Volant

Bring your own wine bistro serving French-inspired market cuisine!

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(506)

Tétreaultville-Mercier-Est Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Bistro Market Creative Vegetarian French Tartare

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Bistro Le Cerf-Volant offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a compelling BYOB experience in the East, with attentive, friendly service and a menu that is creative, balanced and generously portioned. Standout dishes like pierogies and bavette reflect fresh ingredients and thoughtful execution, while the table d'hote provides excellent value. The vibe is lively but convivial, and accommodations for dietary restrictions are appreciated. Across visits, the consistent quality from starter to dessert, the care shown by staff, and the sense of community make it feel like a neighborhood gem worth the trip. Guests note that the kitchen blends comfort with innovation, the portions satisfy, and the desserts cap the meal on a high note, even as a few dishes or desserts vary. Overall, this combination of quality, value and hospitality makes it easy to recommend and to return.View restaurant profile

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Randolph Pub Ludique Trois-Rivières - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Randolph Pub Ludique Trois-Rivières

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

Opens Today at 12 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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Les Enfants Terribles - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Les Enfants Terribles

(961)

Verdun

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

Review Summary

Les Enfants Terribles sits on the Île des Sœurs with a river view and a warm, festive atmosphere that shines at lunch and on the terrace in good weather. The menu offers a contemporary take on classics with seafood, tartares, burgers, and seasonal specials praised for flavor and presentation, though portions and prices are occasionally noted as not perfectly aligned. Service is consistently described as attentive, professional and friendly even when busy, with hospitality and the quality of food and drinks highlighted across visits. The ambiance ranges from intimate to lively, and while music and acoustics can affect conversation, the overall impression is one of a reliable, enjoyable dining experience. With steady consistency and memorable riverfront views, Les Enfants Terribles remains a popular choice for meals with family, friends, or colleagues, and many look forward to trying the new menu and seasonal offerings.View restaurant profile

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Les Enfants Terribles

(1364)

Brossard

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

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Les Enfants Terribles shines with a warm, stylish atmosphere and a welcoming lounge vibe that many reviews describe. The menu offers a wide range of dishes to suit different tastes and features a strong wine list that guests frequently praise. Service is consistently attentive and friendly, with knowledgeable staff offering helpful recommendations. Dishes commonly highlighted for flavor and quality include salmon tartare, octopus, beef bavette, General Tao chicken, and comforting pastas. The venue is described as beautiful and versatile, great for business dinners, family outings, or evenings with friends, with a vibe that balances energy and refinement. Taken together, the combination of delicious food, reliable service, and inviting ambiance makes Les Enfants Terribles a standout choice for any occasion.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

(83)

Saint-Constant

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

Review Summary

Jacques Cartier Pizza earns praise for warm service and a welcoming vibe, with pizzas that are savory and built on a dough that many describe as perfect, topped with fresh and generous ingredients. The overall impression is that it is among the best pizzerias in the area, thanks to friendly, attentive staff and consistent quality. Takeout or dine in options are well received, with efficient service and a comfortable atmosphere. While a few reviews note a hiccup with delivery timing or a reheated slice on one occasion, the consensus remains that the pizza itself is delicious and worth returning for. The restaurant is also praised for value and conveniences such as free parking. In short, Jacques Cartier Pizza is seen as a reliable go to for satisfying, flavorful bites and a pleasant dining experience.View restaurant profile

Boeuf Cochon - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Boeuf Cochon

Burgers Poutine Smoked Meat Sandwiches Breakfast Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)

(2636)

Saint-Jérôme

Steakhouse Grill Burgers BBQ Tartare Poutine

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Reviews of Boeuf Cochon consistently describe a warm, welcoming atmosphere, attentive service, and steakhouse quality that stands out in the area. Guests repeatedly praise the meat for being flavorful and perfectly cooked, with generous portions and elegant presentation, plus a wine list and dessert options that elevate the experience. The staff is often highlighted for helpful recommendations and attention to detail, making meals feel personal and well organized whether for a couple, family, or larger gatherings. Occasional comments mention moments of busier service, a louder dining room, or higher prices, yet the overall sentiment remains that the quality and consistency justify return visits. In sum, Boeuf Cochon is viewed as a dependable, upscale option where food lovers can expect a memorable meal and professional, friendly service.View restaurant profile

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Bellepros

Opens Today at 7 am

(122)

Duvernay Vimont

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Bellepros earns praise for welcoming service and tasty dishes, with burgers described as among the best and poutine and lamb gyro highlighted as standouts, while generous portions and good value for fast casual are noted. Fast and friendly service, a cozy vibe, and occasional promotions like a free poutine during games add to the appeal.View restaurant profile

Jack Flat BBQ - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Jack Flat BBQ

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

(1779)

Chomedey

BBQ Smokehouse Burgers Poutine Comfort Food

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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

HELM microbrasserie - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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HELM microbrasserie

Opens Today at 3 pm

(1005)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bistro Burgers Poutine Tartare Comfort Food Salads

Review Summary

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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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(123)

Saint-Hubert Longueuil

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Reviews describe Jacques Cartier Pizza as a top choice for thin, crispy crust pizzas with fresh, generous toppings and consistently flavorful dough. The food is consistently praised for high quality and tasty, well prepared dishes, with pizzas staying delicious even after reheating. Service is noted as fast and friendly, creating a warm and welcoming dining experience. The restaurant is regarded as one of the best on the south shore, with strong value and reliable quality across visits. Diners often mention the fries as a nice bonus and repeatedly recommend trying the pizzas for a satisfying meal.View restaurant profile

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Le Saint-Sau Pub Gourmand

Opens Today at 8 am

(1833)

Saint-Sauveur

Pub Food Bistro Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Burgers

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Le Saint-Sau Pub Gourmand offers a warm, bustling ambiance with a woodsy vibe and a friendly, attentive staff that makes guests feel welcome from arrival. The menu covers comfort pub favorites and more refined dishes, with generous portions and fresh ingredients that repeatedly earn praise for flavor and quality. Live music lights up certain evenings, adding energy to an already vibrant environment, while the team handles busy crowds with efficiency and care. While the noise level can be high and some critics note the prices, the overall experience is described as satisfying and memorable thanks to tasty food, solid drinks and a convivial atmosphere. This spot is a reliable go-to for enjoyable meals with friends or family and an easy place to return to for a relaxed yet festive vibe.View restaurant profile

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Mauvais Garçons - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Mauvais Garçons

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(477)

Griffintown Little Burgundy

Tapas Comfort Food Market Tartare Fried Chicken

Review Summary

Reviews highlight Mauvais Garçons for inventive tapas, flavorful small plates, and a warm, vibrant atmosphere that suits date nights and nights out with friends. The menu earns praise for variety and balance, with favorites like tuna tataki tacos, arancini, burrata, Brussels sprouts and fried chicken sliders, plus a well regarded tasting menu. The cocktail program shines, notably the espresso martini, and the staff are frequently described as attentive and welcoming. The new location is well received for ambiance and decor, though some comments note that the music can be loud and portions or prices may feel high. Overall the experience is described as delicious, creative, and memorable, with many guests already planning returns.View restaurant profile

Ibéricos Taverne à Tapas Espagnoles - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Ibéricos Taverne à Tapas Espagnoles

Opens Today at 10 am

(519)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Spanish Tapas Café Market Charcuterie Basque

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Ibéricos Taverne à Tapas Espagnoles is described in reviews as a warm, inviting spot where authentic Spanish flavors shine in every dish. Diners praise tapas such as the Iberian ham croquettes, calamari, pan con tomate, and a Brussels sprouts salad, with seafood and squid ink paellas frequently singled out for depth of flavor and a perfect socarrat. The experience is enhanced by a lively, intimate tavern atmosphere and attentive, friendly service that makes celebrations and casual dinners feel special. Guests note the quality of ingredients, vibrant flavors, and the sense of being transported to Spain, along with excellent wines and refreshing sangrias. Reservations are commonly recommended due to popularity, and many leave planning a return to sample more from the menu. In Montreal, this venue is celebrated as a top choice for Spanish cuisine, delivering memorable meals, warm vibes, and a cozy, welcoming setting.View restaurant profile

Olé Tapas - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Olé Tapas

Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue L'Île-Perrot

(1009)

Spanish Tapas Market Grill Seafood/Fish Charcuterie

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Olé Tapas is repeatedly praised as a warm, inviting Spanish dining spot by the water where a lively yet cozy atmosphere accompanies vibrant flavors and generous portions. The tapas selection is consistently outstanding, with seafood paella and calamari highlighted, and desserts and sangria earning extra praise. The staff and the owner are described as friendly, attentive, and welcoming, often greeting guests and ensuring a memorable experience. The terrace by the river and weekend live music contribute to a memorable setting that makes it easy to linger over a variety of dishes, with good value for the quality. Overall, guests leave enthusiastic about returning with friends and family for more flavorful bites and a true Spanish dining feel.View restaurant profile

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Le Roseline - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Le Roseline

Gourmet Cuisine - Wine Bar - Cocktail lounge

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(1045)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Café Pasta Regional Market Tapas Salads

Review Summary

Le Roseline presents a warm, intimate speakeasy vibe with dim lighting, refined decor, and live piano that creates a romantic yet lively setting for dates, friends, or celebrations. The menu shines with fresh seafood such as oysters and octopus, striking starters like tartare and ceviche, and comforting yet refined mains including boeuf bourguignon and lamb pasta, with desserts and cocktails earning frequent praise. The wine and cocktail program is described as outstanding, with a knowledgeable team guiding pairings and a thoughtful, expansive list. Service is consistently noted as impeccable and attentive, making guests feel welcome and well looked after, though a few visits mention the pace slowing a bit during peak times. The atmosphere is consistently described as cozy and chic, a place where conversations flow easily beside a subtle live soundtrack. Overall, Le Roseline delivers a memorable dining experience marked by quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and a warm, professional team, with many guests expressing plans to return and to bring friends to share the vibe.View restaurant profile

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Buvette NAB

Market cuisine - Local gastronomy - Privately imported wines

Opens Today at 9 am

(434)

Boucherville

French Market Wild Game Regional Buvette

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Buvette NAB consistently delivers excellent cuisine with creative, well balanced flavors and beautiful presentations, and the service is warm, attentive, and professional. The atmosphere feels welcoming from arrival to the last bite, with a menu that works well for sharing and tasting experiences. Standout dishes include seafood like octopus and scallops, tartare, beef, and burrata, all complemented by thoughtful wine pairings that enhance the meal. Even during busy periods the team keeps a friendly vibe and the pace comfortable, contributing to a memorable dining experience. The overall impression is strong value for quality, with many guests looking forward to returning and enjoying the array of flavors and the convivial ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Birreria ITALI.CO - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Birreria ITALI.CO

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(1007)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Italian Tapas American Pizza Burgers Mediterranean

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Birreria ITALI.CO is described as a friendly, lively Italian brasserie with a wood fired oven, a broad menu that includes pizza, handmade pasta, seafood and shareable bites, and a solid selection of beers and drinks at good value. Diners appreciate fast, attentive service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that works well for after work gatherings, casual meals with friends, or big groups. Pizza is frequently praised as excellent and toppings and sauces are noted as flavorful, while other dishes like calamari and pasta are also described as tasty and well prepared. The overall vibe combines rustic charm with modern comfort, offering plenty of seating, lively energy during sports events and happy hours, and a consistently satisfying experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

Ristorante Pizzeria Corneli - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Ristorante Pizzeria Corneli

Opens Today at 12 pm

(4484)

Italian Pizza Pasta Salads Grill Mediterranean

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Corneli offers an authentic Italian experience with warm hospitality, fresh ingredients, and generous portions that make it easy to share a wide range of dishes. Highlights include wood-fired pizzas with crisp crusts, house-made pastas, seafood specialties, and appetizers like arancini and calamari, all praised for flavor and quality. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with a lively, inviting atmosphere that can be bustling and a touch noisy, and the terrace provides a wonderful setting for meals with family or friends. The wine list and desserts such as tiramisu and cannoli receive positive mentions, and overall the restaurant is known for good value, generous portions, and a welcoming vibe—even when busy. A reliable go-to for a satisfying Italian meal in Little Italy.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

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

(1125)

Chomedey

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

Barbies Resto Bar Grill - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Barbies Resto Bar Grill

Grill BBQ Burgers Sandwiches Pizza Chicken Wings

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

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Restaurant Le Coureur des Bois - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Restaurant Le Coureur des Bois

Opens Tuesday at 7 am

(2496)

Beloeil

Bistro Regional Market Breakfast Gluten-free Options Contemporary/Modern

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

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Les Fous-Braques - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Les Fous-Braques

(2594)

Mascouche

Tartare Burgers Comfort Food Bistro Poutine Fish & Chips

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Les Fous-Braques delivers a warm, inviting atmosphere and consistently attentive service, with guests praising the friendly, unobtrusive staff and the lively yet intimate dining room. The menu features creative, terroir driven dishes with generous portions and attractive presentations, ranging from crisp calamari and tartares to savory mains and indulgent desserts, and a well curated drink program including standout cocktails. The dining experience is enhanced by a refined bistro chic vibe, comfortable acoustics that allow easy conversation, and thoughtful attention to dietary needs. The overall impression is of a versatile spot that suits intimate dinners, group evenings, or celebratory occasions, with many guests saying they will return and have already recommended it to friends. Reservations are advisable, as the place tends to be busy, but the service remains courteous and attentive throughout.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

La Méchante Virée - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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La Méchante Virée

Darna, meaning 'our home' in Moroccan, welcomes you like family.

(219)

Varennes

French Pub Food Fish & Chips Poutine Burgers Tartare

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La Méchante Virée is described as a lively, welcoming place with a catering service that receives praise and a menu that covers a wide range of tastes from burgers and tartares to steaks, backed by an appealing wine and beer list. Reviewers note that the venue shines for gatherings and aperitifs, with an ambiance that is convivial and suitable for enjoying live shows, humor nights, or sports nights on a busy, energetic floor. Service is frequently highlighted as attentive and friendly, with knowledgeable staff and a standout sommelier, though some comments point to moments when the bar area felt stretched during peak times. Dishes are widely regarded as delicious, with chef specials and abundant portions, and even the most enthusiastic fans single out a signature item like the Ben Burger. Overall, La Méchante Virée comes across as a social, versatile spot that combines good food and drinks with entertaining experiences and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

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Darna Bistroquet

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(456)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

Moroccan Middle Eastern Mediterranean Halal Market Vegetarian

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Darna Bistroquet is a warm, cozy neighbourhood spot where the food is consistently flavorful with Moroccan and Mediterranean influences and generous portions. The service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, with staff explaining dishes and making guests feel at home. Brunch and lunch options are highlighted for freshness and variety, including standout halloumi, msemen, and tagines, and the mix of local ingredients with creative twists earns frequent compliments. The ambiance is intimate and inviting with tasteful decor and a lively vibe, though the small space can be a bit noisy during peak times. Overall, guests leave with fond memories and say they would return, praising the flavorful plates, the welcoming atmosphere, and the attentive service.View restaurant profile

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Madame Bovary - Montreal Poutine, Market cuisine, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Madame Bovary

Festive Restaurant