Poutine, Middle Eastern, Breakfast, Syrian, Casse-Croute/Snack Bars Restaurants in Montreal

International Burgers Chicken Wings Comfort Food Grilled Cheese Poutine

(100)

Sainte-Thérèse

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Tag Resto Bar delivers a vibrant vibe with a mojito that stands out and nachos that hit the spot. Service is excellent and the staff are friendly and smiling. Food and drink options offer solid quality and variety. Shared platters are fine and the cranberry peach mocktail is delicious.View restaurant profile

Fruit Oeufolie - Poutine, Middle Eastern, Breakfast, Syrian, Casse-Croute/Snack Bars Restaurants in Montreal

Fruit Oeufolie

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(183)

Saint-Eustache

Breakfast Bagels Crêpes Healthy Salads Sandwiches

Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the Bank

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Fruit Oeufolie is described as a dependable breakfast spot with generous portions, a good menu selection at affordable prices, and consistently tasty dishes. Service is fast, attentive, and friendly, with a welcoming atmosphere that makes guests feel at home. Staff are repeatedly praised for courtesy and efficiency, with orders served quickly and accurately even during busy periods. The ambiance is pleasant and the place feels clean, contributing to a positive dining experience for breakfast or lunch. While occasional comments mention moments of rushed service during peak times and a rare salty dish, the overall impression is one of strong value and reliable quality. Fruit Oeufolie remains a favorite for many patrons.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(182)

Sorel-Tracy

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie in Sorel-Tracy provides a relaxed, stylish setting with a lively vibe and a broad menu that draws guests back. Tartares and other starters are often highlighted for quality and creativity, while burgers and seafood options receive frequent praise, and the cocktail program earns consistent compliments. Service is described as attentive, friendly, and efficient, with quick drinks and steady help, though busier evenings can feel a bit crowded and occasionally slower. The ambiance, music, and the outdoor terrace contribute to a welcoming atmosphere suitable for groups or a casual night out after a show. Value is appreciated through menu variety and fair pricing on drinks and desserts. Overall, visitors leave impressed by the food quality, the friendly staff, and the inviting environment, with many planning returns.View restaurant profile

Le Toit Rouge - Poutine, Middle Eastern, Breakfast, Syrian, Casse-Croute/Snack Bars Restaurants in Montreal

Le Toit Rouge

Located in Hotel Universel (Plaza Universel)

La Piazza Restaurant and La Cupola Bar are located inside the Sheraton Laval Hotel.

(129)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

International Pasta Sandwiches Burgers Grill Fish & Chips

Review Summary

Le Toit Rouge is consistently praised for a welcoming atmosphere and attentive, friendly service. Guests note staff who are accommodating to dietary needs and celebrations, with courteous, unobtrusive hospitality that makes the dining experience easy and enjoyable. The food is repeatedly described as delicious and well presented, with favorites like a hearty Calabrese salad and a Rosé tortellini. Value is a recurring theme, with generous portions and reasonably priced wines that add to the overall satisfaction. The ambiance, whether on the terrace or indoors, is described as pleasant and the service dependable from start to finish. Overall the impressions point to a comforting, reliable dining option that combines good food, thoughtful service, and a warm atmosphere.View restaurant profile

La Piazza

Italian Mediterranean International Grill Seafood/Fish Burgers

(37)

Chomedey

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At La Piazza, a welcoming and lively atmosphere with engaging music helps make celebrations special, while the space is described as accessible on one level and easy to navigate for guests with mobility considerations, helping to keep evenings stress free; the menu earns praise for solid flavors and standout items like filet mignon and a salmon poke bowl, and the service is consistently noted as attentive and friendly, with a warm ambiance that suits both dining and socializing; live music adds charm to the experience, making it a good spot to dine, dance, and celebrate, even though a few dishes such as chicken milanese and lasagna can fall short in presentation or execution; overall La Piazza is a versatile venue that shines for memorable occasions with good food, great atmosphere, and reliable service.View restaurant profile

Birdhouse Wingerie & Bar

Upscale comfort food at it's finest!

Fried Chicken Chicken Wings Burgers Salads Comfort Food Poutine

(1606)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

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

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

Le Balthazar

Balthazar is the perfect place to enjoy local beers, eat well and enjoy our live bands and DJs who will liven up your evenings.

Open until 3 am

(2030)

Chomedey

Pub Food Burgers Tartare Fish & Chips Chicken Wings Sandwiches

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

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Le Balthazar is a lively spot that draws guests with a warm atmosphere, solid food, and a standout beer and drinks selection. The service is frequently praised as friendly and attentive, with staff making guests feel welcome from start to finish. The vibe ranges from easygoing bar energy to lively music on certain nights, making it ideal for dates, dinners with friends, or celebrations, and the terrace is a nice touch in good weather. The kitchen earns praise for fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes such as burgers, calamari, tartare, and poutine, offered at a price many reviewers view as reasonable for the quality. While crowds can push the noise level up and a few menu changes divide opinions, the overall experience is described as enjoyable and worth returning to at both Centropolis and Laval locations.View restaurant profile

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Avesta - Poutine, Middle Eastern, Breakfast, Syrian, Casse-Croute/Snack Bars Restaurants in Montreal

Avesta

Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.

Open until 12:30 am

(368)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Turkish Tapas Grill Middle Eastern Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: Travel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in Montreal

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Avesta offers a warm, cozy Turkish dining experience in downtown Montreal with fresh bread baked on site and a menu full of authentic flavors. The atmosphere is welcoming, and service is attentive and friendly. Dishes arrive in generous portions at good value, with mezze, kebabs, manti and other classics described as flavorful and comforting. The bread and dips are standout, the grilled meats tender, and ingredients feel fresh. Desserts like baklava and kunefe are praised for balance. The spot suits families, friends, and celebrations, and many leave eager to return for the same high quality and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile

RossoCielo Restaurant & Bar

Discover the essence of Italy and embark on an exquisite culinary journey

(560)

Laval-des-Rapides, Chomedey

Italian Pasta Pizza Grill Breakfast

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Rosso Cielo delivers consistently excellent food and attentive service in a chic setting with options from indoor dining to a terrace and rooftop, making it ideal for romantic dinners, business meals or celebrations. The menu features standout dishes and generous portions, with octopus salad, arancini, calamari and lobster pasta repeatedly highlighted for flavor and presentation. The staff are friendly, professional and attentive, ensuring guests feel welcomed and well cared for, including for private events where organisation and hospitality are praised. The atmosphere is elegant and inviting, with a beautiful rooftop terrace and stylish interior that make it a top choice for date nights and special occasions. While service can be slower at peak times and a few desserts or items may not meet every expectation, the overall experience combines high quality food, thoughtful service and great ambiance that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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1 Gars 1 Fille Chez Vic

Breakfast Sandwiches Burgers Poutine Comfort Food

(82)

Saint-Jérôme

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Guests describe 1 Gars 1 Fille Chez Vic as welcoming with cordial, efficient service and a varied menu that consistently delivers delicious food. The portions are generous and the dishes feel fresh and homemade, with fried chicken praised for its savor and pasta dishes noted as al dente and comforting. The staff are described as attentive and friendly, with quick service and thoughtful touches such as water refills and warm greetings. Overall, diners leave feeling satisfied by the value, the quality, and the inviting atmosphere that makes this restaurant a standout in their dining experiences.View restaurant profile

La Piazzetta

Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 am

(326)

Granby

Pizza Italian Salads Bistro Mediterranean Pasta

Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our Recommendations

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La Piazzetta earns high marks for flavorful dishes, a welcoming ambiance, and attentive service. The decor, live piano, and bright, comfortable setting create a charming dining experience. Menu options shine with generous portions, appealing for lunch and brunch, and gluten free choices are well regarded. Guests frequently highlight friendly staff, smiling service, and overall good value. A few reviews note occasional delays or a dish that is not perfect, but the overall sentiment remains strongly positive and many look forward to returning.View restaurant profile

Restaurant H3

Located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

(1288)

Downtown, Old Montreal

International Grill Market Regional Seafood/Fish Breakfast

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Restaurant H3 is described as a refined yet welcoming spot where attentive, professional service and a warm atmosphere set the tone, with a wine program and cellar that consistently impress. The tasting and discovery menus are a recurring highlight, offering well executed, thoughtfully plated dishes that range from seafood and wagyu to comforting classics, often paired with impressive wines. Brunch, lunch, and special occasion meals are praised for generous portions, good value, and memorable touches that make guests feel well looked after. Overall, Restaurant H3 comes across as a top dining destination where quality, presentation, and service come together to create lasting memories.View restaurant profile

Allô mon Coco

Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am

(246)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Breakfast Salads Burgers Grill Crêpes Sandwiches

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Allô mon Coco delivers a bright, cozy brunch experience with consistently delicious dishes and generous portions. The atmosphere is welcoming and lively, with beautiful decor and a large terrace that shines in the summer. The staff are friendly, attentive, and fast, offering helpful recommendations and making guests feel at home even when busy. The menu offers a wide variety of options for both savory and sweet lovers, and drinks like coffee and fresh juices are a hit. Overall, the place stands out for quality, value, and a genuine brunch vibe that brings people back for more.View restaurant profile

l'Oeuficiel - Poutine, Middle Eastern, Breakfast, Syrian, Casse-Croute/Snack Bars Restaurants in Montreal

l'Oeuficiel

Breakfast Juice Bar & Smoothies Sandwiches

(222)

Pont Viau, Laval-des-Rapides

Review Summary

L'Oeuficiel is a bright, welcoming neighborhood spot where generous portions and a warm Latin influenced vibe make every visit feel special. Breakfasts and lunches shine with dishes like crispy waffles, golden brioche, and house made mashed potatoes, all described as fresh, flavorful, and satisfying. The service is attentive and professional, with a friendly atmosphere that stays welcoming even during busy times, and the decor and cleanliness earn frequent compliments. The menu offers diverse options, including Mexican inspired breakfasts and a vibrant fruit bowl selection, all at good value for the quality and quantity. New management is credited with reviving the original spirit, while convenient parking across from the church adds to the appeal.View restaurant profile

Grillades Amira (Lasalle) - Poutine, Middle Eastern, Breakfast, Syrian, Casse-Croute/Snack Bars Restaurants in Montreal

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Grillades Amira (Lasalle)

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.

Our specialty is chicken wings 🍗

(65)

LaSalle

Grill Halal Kebab Seafood/Fish Sandwiches Salads

Review Summary

Overall reviews highlight bold flavors and generous portions at Grillades Amira Grill, with calamari standing out as exceptionally crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, repeatedly described as the best bite by diners. The plates are noted for variety and size, offering salads, potatoes, and grilled vegetables alongside meats, and the group platters are seen as a great deal, though some sides and beverages are considered overpriced. The juice and several desserts drew ire for high prices, especially when taken to go, while the main dishes and salads earned praise for authenticity and quality. Service and atmosphere are commonly praised, described as friendly, attentive, calm, and upscale, though one location delivered slow service and poor initial attention. Some reviewers call Grillades Amira Grill the best halal steak house in town and express plans to return to enjoy the calamari and other hearty offerings.View restaurant profile

Aime tes Ailes

May be temporarily closed

(24)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy

Chicken Wings Fried Chicken Comfort Food Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)

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Aime tes Ailes shines with Prends ton envol paired with wings, and the chicken and the sauces chosen are praised for flavor. The spiral fries are a downside, as the salt and price feel excessive for the portion. Yet the well cooked chicken and tasty sauces create an overall enjoyable experience.View restaurant profile

Restaurant L'Express - Poutine, Middle Eastern, Breakfast, Syrian, Casse-Croute/Snack Bars Restaurants in Montreal

Restaurant L'Express

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Pizza Sandwiches Poutine Burgers Canadian

(105)

Sainte-Rose, Vieux Sainte-Rose

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Restaurant L'Express earns praise for warm welcomes, friendly staff, and consistently good food, with the pizza often highlighted as among the best in Sainte Rose and the poutine described as far and away the best in the area; delivery is fast and courteous, orders are reliable, and portions are generous, with fresh ingredients and tasty fries noted across reviews; the place is described as a solid family friendly option, featuring a kid area that is appreciated and a casual straightforward fast food vibe; prices are considered reasonable, and the service is efficient and courteous, making for a dependable dining or takeout experience.View restaurant profile

Jacques Cartier Pizza

Gourmet cuisine inspired by Quebec and refined cocktails in an urban setting.

(359)

Longueuil, Vieux Longueuil

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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

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Jacques Cartier Pizza earns high marks for delicious, generously topped pies, including gluten free crusts and lactose free cheese options, with fresh ingredients and consistent quality that keeps families coming back. The service is consistently courteous and fast, with a warm, family run feel that makes guests feel welcome each visit. Reviews praise a classic, flavorful taste and a plain cheese staple that the household relies on, while a range of toppings and well balanced pizzas keep the menu exciting. Deliveries arrive hot and on time and pickup experiences are smooth, with friendly staff offering guidance on orders. Overall this spot is celebrated as a standout on the south shore with friendly vibes, dependable portions, and pizzas that are enjoyed by regulars and newcomers alike.View restaurant profile

Gazette Bistro Bar

(92)

Old Montreal, Downtown

Regional Breakfast Market Creative Burgers

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Gazette Bistro Bar offers a warm, elegant atmosphere and consistently excellent service, with staff attentive and welcoming. Desserts like chocolate torte and almond cake are standout and visually appealing. Guest feedback highlights delicious, beautifully presented dishes from bread and butter to clam chowder, scallops, and sesame-seared tuna. Multilingual staff provide thoughtful recommendations and accommodate dietary needs with ease. The cozy yet stylish interior, refined service, and lively energy create memorable dining experiences suitable for date nights and celebrations. Overall, Gazette Bistro Bar stands out as a welcoming destination for both visitors and locals.View restaurant profile

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Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie - Poutine, Middle Eastern, Breakfast, Syrian, Casse-Croute/Snack Bars Restaurants in Montreal

Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie

Café Tea Sandwiches Salads Breakfast Juice Bar & Smoothies

(200)

La Prairie

Review Summary

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

Les Deux Copains - Poutine, Middle Eastern, Breakfast, Syrian, Casse-Croute/Snack Bars Restaurants in Montreal

Les Deux Copains

Café Breakfast Comfort Food Burgers Sandwiches Grilled Cheese

(192)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal

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Les Deux Copains is described as a neighborhood favorite with generous portions and consistently attentive service. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, with a family feel and a menu that changes weekly including meat free and vegetarian options. Diners praise the breakfast and brunch offerings, affordable prices, and a variety of choices from hearty plates to lighter options. A couple of notes mention loud music and some cleanliness concerns in the restrooms, but these do not overshadow the overall positive impression. Overall, the reviews point to reliable service, tasty dishes, and a welcoming vibe that makes Les Deux Copains a go to spot for a satisfying meal.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Crescendo - Poutine, Middle Eastern, Breakfast, Syrian, Casse-Croute/Snack Bars Restaurants in Montreal

Restaurant Crescendo

Group-friendly venue with grounds overlooking the river

Located in the Hôtel Le Cantlie Suites

(452)

Verdun, LaSalle

Italian Breakfast Pasta Grill Seafood/Fish Mussels

Review Summary

Crescendo stands out for its scenic riverfront setting, inviting atmosphere, and a terrace that showcases the water views, paired with convenient parking. The menu earns frequent praise for reliable quality, generous portions, and flavors across breakfast, brunch, and dinner, with guests noting dishes that feel homemade and satisfying. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, with staff accommodating groups and special requests to ensure a smooth dining experience. The waterfront location and value make it a popular choice for family meals, celebrations, and casual outings, with many appreciating the lively yet welcoming vibe. Some feedback mentions occasional noise or a need for cleaner washrooms, but these concerns are seldom defining compared with the overall positive impressions.View restaurant profile

Le Mezz Bistro Bar - Poutine, Middle Eastern, Breakfast, Syrian, Casse-Croute/Snack Bars Restaurants in Montreal

Le Mezz Bistro Bar

Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains

(17)

Downtown

Burgers Salads Grill Breakfast Seafood/Fish Sandwiches

Review Summary

Le Mezz Bistro Bar sits inside the hotel and draws attention for attentive service, with staff described as very nice. A misstep with a kid's menu involved adult size crepes being served and charged. A breakfast charge to the hotel account was higher than expected. Fries did not meet the hoped crunch, but the burger and onion rings were very nice.View restaurant profile

SHAY

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

(2317)

Griffintown, Little Burgundy

Middle Eastern Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Seafood/Fish

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SHAY delivers a warm, stylish Lebanese dining experience with a lively yet welcoming vibe and consistently attentive service. The menu shines with vibrant, well presented dishes and an array of mezze, lamb, kebabs, and brunch classics like shawarma eggs Benedict and baklava pancakes, all made with fresh ingredients. The brunch and dinner experiences are repeatedly praised for generous portions, bold flavors, and creative twists that honor tradition while feeling modern. The atmosphere, on both the dining floor and the terrace, is frequently described as beautiful and energetic, with knowledgeable staff guiding guests through thoughtful recommendations. Overall, SHAY stands out for reliable quality, standout dishes, and a memorable, friendly guest experience that makes it a go-to for meals with friends or celebrations.View restaurant profile

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Duc de Lorraine

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am

(1488)

Côte-des-Neiges, Westmount

Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café Bistro French Comfort Food

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Opinions of Duc de Lorraine describe a refined Parisian vibe with an impressive array of pastries and desserts that many reviewers call among the best in Montreal, from oversized croissants to intricate trompe l'oeil creations and a tarte au citron that draws rave comments. The bakery and cafe blend an elegant, cozy atmosphere near Oratoire Saint Joseph with consistently attentive, friendly service that makes guests feel welcome whether celebrating a birthday, enjoying a luxurious brunch, or stopping in for pastry and coffee. The food and desserts are praised for quality and presentation, and the overall experience is often described as charming, polished, and memorable, with a sense that the place truly delivers on its reputation. While prices are frequently noted as high and some guests mention long waits or moments of uneven service, many reviewers feel the combination of flavor, artistry, and service justifies the cost and invites return visits for special occasions or a refined treat.View restaurant profile

Bagel St-Eustache - Poutine, Middle Eastern, Breakfast, Syrian, Casse-Croute/Snack Bars Restaurants in Montreal

Bagel St-Eustache

Bagelerie, lunch and dinner.

Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am

(80)

Saint-Eustache

Bagels Breakfast Café

Mentioned in: The Best Bagels in Montreal

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Bagel St-Eustache comes across in reviews as a warm, intimate morning spot with a cozy dining room and thoughtful touches that invite guests to linger. The owner and team bring a vibrant energy and professional, friendly service that makes every visit feel special. Freshness and care define the menu, with bagels baked daily and a house cream cheese that elevates each bite, while crowd favorites like the smoked salmon bagel and a rich lobster bisque, along with comforting soups and generous sandwiches, showcase careful preparation and satisfying flavors. A well designed coffee setup adds a homey vibe, and portions and value are frequently praised. Some notes mention hours posted online can be off and a few service moments may be slower, along with seating that's less comfortable, but these do not overshadow the overall charm and quality that make this a beloved stop in St-Eustache.View restaurant profile

McLean's Pub - Poutine, Middle Eastern, Breakfast, Syrian, Casse-Croute/Snack Bars Restaurants in Montreal

McLean's Pub

Authentic Pub in the heart of Montreal

Open until 3 am

(532)

Downtown

Pub Food Fish & Chips Poutine Burgers Comfort Food

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McLean's Pub offers a welcoming, lively atmosphere with attentive staff, cold beer, and a vibe that suits quick bites or long game nights. Located in downtown Montreal, it delivers solid pub fare such as fish and chips, poutine, burgers, wings, and crowd-pleasing specialties, all paired with a broad beer list. Two levels with billiard tables and a terrace provide flexible spaces for conversations or celebrations, while the central location makes it convenient for pre- or post-game visits. Sports on multiple screens, a lively crowd, and a sense of community keep the energy high without feeling chaotic. The team is consistently described as friendly, welcoming, and helpful, often going the extra mile for birthdays or large groups. Overall, McLean's Pub stands out as a dependable spot in Montreal for great drinks, solid food, and a social, upbeat atmosphere in the heart of the city.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

We are located in the Imperia Hotel & Suites.

(134)

Saint-Hubert

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is consistently praised for a modern, welcoming vibe, attentive service, and a diverse menu that features standout tartares, burgers, seafood, poutine, and rich desserts like a decadent brownie that can be shared. The drinks program earns particular love with creative cocktails and generous portions, while staff are described as professional, friendly, and helpful in explaining specials and promotions. Diners note that the atmosphere works well for both groups and intimate evenings, with comfortable seating, a lively bar scene, and occasional sports-friendly setups. Value is another recurring theme, with several mentions of fair prices and promotions that enhance the experience. While a few reviews mention noise or the need for better lighting at times, the experience remains highly satisfying and many guests express plans to return to try additional menu items and cocktails as part of a memorable night out.View restaurant profile

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Plaza Martini Grill - Poutine, Middle Eastern, Breakfast, Syrian, Casse-Croute/Snack Bars Restaurants in Montreal

Plaza Martini Grill

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

(89)

Boucherville

Bistro Grill Seafood/Fish Tartare Breakfast Vegetarian

Review Summary

Plaza Martini Grill presents a stylish setting with impeccable service and high quality food that suits celebrations and casual meals alike. Reviews note excellent lunch and dinner, a variety of thoughtfully prepared dishes such as an original Caesar salad and a chicken dish with grilled vegetables, as well as beef tartare and a generous and well seasoned pork poutine. The service team is described as attentive, friendly, and capable, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that enhances the dining experience. This place is seen as a noteworthy discovery that many would like to revisit, with fresh preparations and reliable portions that make each visit satisfying.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Le Coureur des Bois

Opens Tuesday at 7 am

(2525)

Beloeil

Bistro Regional Market Breakfast Gluten-free Options Contemporary/Modern

Mentioned in: From Wine Spectator to Forbes: the Exclusive Guide to Award-Winning Montreal Restaurants

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Le Coureur des Bois consistently earns praise for refined, seasonally driven cuisine presented with flair and a standout wine program that pairs beautifully with inventive dishes. Service is described as impeccable and attentive, with staff who are knowledgeable and eager to guide guests through a memorable experience. The ambiance blends elegant sophistication with warmth, making it ideal for celebrations, and renovations have refreshed the space while preserving its welcoming feel. While some tasting menus are noted for smaller portions and the noise level can be high at times, the overall dining experience is described as exceptional and worth returning for, with the Chef Table and expert sommeliers frequently highlighted. The cellar and wine pairings are celebrated, and the brunch and lunch options receive strong praise for variety and value. Overall, Le Coureur des Bois stands out on the south shore as a destination for high gastronomy, attentive service, and a memorable atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Ôtentic

Located in Ômage Hotel

International Mediterranean Italian Breakfast Pasta Tartare

(13)

Chomedey

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At Restaurant Ôtentic, guests describe a warm welcome, friendly staff, and pastries that are really good, with a continental breakfast via hotel voucher setting a nice tone. Across several visits in recent weeks, charm was felt each time, and the cuisine was praised as excellent with impeccable service. The ambiance is described as very pleasant, contributing to memorable moments. The Valentine’s Day menu was seen as perfect and reasonably priced, underscoring good value.View restaurant profile

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Casse-Croûte MangeDansMonHood

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(815)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Comfort Food Burgers Poutine

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Casse-Croûte MangeDansMonHood delivers a warm, nostalgic basement vibe with posters, hip hop decor and friendly, fast service that makes every visit feel welcoming. The lean menu is executed with focus, and the Cali burger with bacon jam is a standout, featuring juicy smash patties, a caramelized crust, a soft bun and a tangy house sauce that keeps drawing compliments, while fries and poutine are consistently praised for flavor and texture. The experience combines tasty, well-balanced burgers with generous portions and a value that many reviews note as a good deal, making it easy to understand why it’s repeatedly recommended. The atmosphere and staff are highlighted as equally enjoyable, with guests loving the energy, the vibe, and the sense of a small, dedicated spot that nails the smash burger concept. Outdoor seating and takeout are convenient options, and the place is repeatedly described as one of the best smash burger spots in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Café RICARDO

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

(1983)

Saint-Lambert

Bistro Breakfast Regional Desserts & Sweets Tartare Salads

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Café Ricardo comes across as a bright, modern yet intimate spot where the service is consistently attentive and accommodating, especially for allergies and family gatherings; the food earns frequent praise for its precision and flavor, with brunch standouts like the salmon waffle and croque Madame, along with tasty sandwiches, fresh salads, and a dessert lineup that includes matcha pistachio cookies, and the chia pudding with strawberry and rhubarb; the menu changes regularly and generally delivers high quality, though a few reviews note prices are steep and portions can be small for the cost; the atmosphere, particularly on the terrace, is described as lively yet pleasant, and nearby parking makes visits convenient, with many guests citing easy returns to try more dishes or to celebrate occasions; the experience is consistently described as friendly, professional, and worth visiting again.View restaurant profile

Mirazu - Poutine, Middle Eastern, Breakfast, Syrian, Casse-Croute/Snack Bars Restaurants in Montreal

Mirazu

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

(756)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal View More

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Mirazu shines with a warm, cozy atmosphere and a Turkish-inspired menu that highlights fresh, flavorful dishes, especially a standout Turkish breakfast and brunch, hearty meze, and perfectly grilled lamb. The in-house bread is a frequent highlight and prices stay generous for the portions. Friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming vibe help guests feel like they are traveling through Turkish flavors without leaving the table, with the option to bring your own wine adding to the value. The menu offers a wide range of textures and spices, from comforting breads to vibrant mains and memorable desserts. Occasional notes about slow service or a warm dining room are outweighed by consistently high quality and authenticity, making Mirazu a reliable go-to for mornings, brunches, and meals that celebrate Turkish cuisine.View restaurant profile

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La Méchante Virée

Opens Tuesday at 4 pm

(222)

Varennes

French Pub Food Fish & Chips Poutine Burgers Tartare

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La Méchante Virée comes across as a lively, welcoming spot where poutine is paired with a free comedy show, a strong beer and wine list, and attentive service. The convivial ambiance suits groups and evenings with live performances, while the menu covers burgers, tartares and chef specials that are frequently praised for flavor and generous portions, with occasional missteps noted. Overall the experience shines for drinks, bites and entertainment, supported by knowledgeable staff and a warm hospitality vibe that invites return, even when noise levels rise during a show.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(1125)

Saint-Hyacinthe

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie comes across as a lively and welcoming spot where friendly, professional service and a vibrant atmosphere meet solid, flavorful fare and a strong cocktail program; the menu features well executed burgers, tartares, seafood and comforting bites that many describe as tasty and well balanced, while lunch and dinner offerings are paired with good value and ample parking, making it a reliable choice for casual outings with colleagues or friends. The ambiance is energetic without being overly loud, though a few visits note that it can be busy and the service slower at peak times.View restaurant profile

PoutineVille

Casual restaurant serving generous portions of comfort foods including smoked-meat sandwiches & fries.

(387)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Poutine Burgers Salads Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20

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Reviews describe PoutineVille as a warm, casual spot with consistently friendly, attentive service and a wide range of poutines that can be customized with plentiful toppings. The kitchen is praised for delivering hot, well prepared plates, crispy fries, rich gravies, and melty cheese curds, with many options that appeal to different tastes. Diners appreciate the generous portions, fair prices, and the ability to design a personal poutine or choose from crowd favorites. The atmosphere is noted as clean, cozy, and family friendly, with a pace that works for both dine in and takeout as well as delivery experiences. Dietary needs are accommodated with guidance on gluten free options and other considerations, making the place feel accessible to a broad audience. Desserts such as xango receive positive mentions as a nice finish. Taken together, these impressions point to a dependable and enjoyable option for comfort food in a welcoming setting.View restaurant profile

Gerry's Delicatessen - Poutine, Middle Eastern, Breakfast, Syrian, Casse-Croute/Snack Bars Restaurants in Montreal

Gerry's Delicatessen

(254)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Smoked Meat Deli Comfort Food Canadian Pizza Pasta

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Gerry's Delicatessen is described as a reliable go-to for breakfast, brunch, and casual dinners, with generous portions and a standout smoked meat that many reviewers rate among the best in town. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, and the service is consistently attentive, making it easy to dine with family or grab a quick bite. The menu is varied and satisfying, with options from smoked meat sandwiches and club wraps to hearty plates, and fries and sides that are often praised for their quality. Prices are generally considered reasonable for the portions and quality, though a few comments mention that some items can be pricey and delivery orders can be off on occasion. Overall, Gerry's Delicatessen feels like a classic neighborhood spot that delivers comforting, well-executed comfort food with a community vibe.View restaurant profile

Piel Canela

Latin Brunch Restaurant

Café Breakfast Latin American Gluten-free Options

(864)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

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

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

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Barils & Ardoises - Poutine, Middle Eastern, Breakfast, Syrian, Casse-Croute/Snack Bars Restaurants in Montreal

Barils & Ardoises

Opens Monday at 11 am

(2115)

Prévost

Bistro Burgers Tartare Poutine Salads Grilled Cheese

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Barils & Ardoises offers a warm and convivial atmosphere with an original, diverse menu and consistently delicious dishes, including memorable boudin noir on a bed of vegetables and a standout selection of beers, wines, and cocktails. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff that provide helpful descriptions of dishes and thoughtful recommendations. Ambiance is welcoming and lively, making it easy for a family dinner or a night out with friends, while the decor adds a refined touch. Portions are generous and prices reasonable for the quality, and multiple visits are noted as experiences that blend great food with excellent service. Common threads across reviews highlight fresh, well presented dishes, creative menu items, and a consistently high level of hospitality, even when the space is busy. Overall Barils & Ardoises stands out as a top choice for beer lovers and food lovers alike, with a memorable, friendly vibe that brings guests back.View restaurant profile

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Edmond Bistro

Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am

(1303)

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Pizza Pasta Grill Burgers Mussels Salads

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Edmond Bistro is described as a warm, inviting spot with quality food and a lovely terrace to enjoy in the summer. Guests praise a friendly, attentive staff and thoughtful service that checks in at just the right moments. The atmosphere is unique and cozy, with comfortable booths that make meals relaxing and conducive to conversation. Menu highlights include homemade pasta, decadent house fries, and a range of dishes from bavette to tataki, pizza, and fish and chips, with many desserts made in house. Desserts are frequently praised, cocktails and drinks are well crafted, and portions and value are consistently noted. Edmond Bistro emerges as a reliable favorite for quality food, warm service, and a welcoming setting that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

Lahmajoune Villeray

The best homemade Lahmajoune in Montreal.

(420)

Villeray-Saint-Michel, Little-Italy

Armenian Pastries Bakery Pizza Middle Eastern

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Lahmajoune Villeray is a warm, family run spot in Montreal where the food feels handmade with care. The lahmajoune itself is praised for a thin, crisp crust and flavorful filling, while a wide array of kebbe, grape leaves, spinach pie, hummus, muhammara and cheese rolls showcases fresh, house made options. The service is repeatedly described as friendly and welcoming, with generous portions and affordable prices that invite repeat visits. Popular items can sell out, so ordering ahead or arriving early is advised. Desserts such as baklava and namoura are highlighted, and the overall pick up or takeout experience is characterized by freshness, authenticity and a sense of family pride.View restaurant profile

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La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine

Tunisian Mediterranean Moroccan Middle Eastern Grill Couscous

(342)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel

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La Rose des Sables is described as a warm, intimate spot that makes diners feel transported to Tunisia with a cozy decor and welcoming service, enhanced by a baladi dance show that adds to the evening. The menu reliably delivers generous portions of authentic Tunisian favorites such as lamb and chicken tajine, gargoulette, couscous, brik, ojja and chorba, all with fresh flavors and comforting, homemade vibes. Many reviews highlight tender meats, rich spices and well balanced dishes that evoke memories of traditional family meals. The ambiance is repeatedly described as friendly and inviting, with attentive staff and the option to bring your own wine enhancing the relaxed, convivial mood. Desserts, mint tea and savory courses are praised for their authenticity, generous presentation and value. Diners also note the inclusion of Ramadan menus and occasional live entertainment that make this neighborhood spot a memorable culinary journey.View restaurant profile

Pub Cartier Arms

Located in Hyatt Centric Montréal

The elegant Janine offers gourmet and homemade brunches every day!

(184)

Old Montreal, Downtown

Comfort Food Burgers Sandwiches Breakfast Regional Salads

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Reviews describe Pub Cartier Arms as a welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service, a warm atmosphere and generous portions that keep guests coming back. The food is frequently praised for flavor and quality, with a range of crowd favorites and well executed cocktails noted for creativity. Breakfast and brunch are enjoyed by many for the variety and buffet options, though a few items may be improved. While a couple of comments mention occasional slow service or some breakfast inconsistencies, the overall tone points to a reliable and enjoyable experience suitable for a casual meal or a relaxed drink in a friendly setting.View restaurant profile

Janine Café-Brunch

(1581)

Verdun

Breakfast Café Bistro Healthy Creative Desserts & Sweets

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Janine Café-Brunch earns praise for generous portions, creative dishes, and consistently attentive service in a chic, cozy setting. The menu offers a mix of comforting and inventive options, with standouts such as latkes, mushroom dishes, and eggs and beef, plus a croque monsieur that many find satisfying, all complemented by a welcome juice on arrival and friendly staff. Weekend crowds and lines are common, but guests say the flavorful food, high-quality ingredients, and warm atmosphere make the wait worthwhile and invite return visits for more variety. Overall, Janine Café-Brunch is a top Montreal brunch spot for a relaxed, delicious meal with friends and family.View restaurant profile

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Café RICARDO

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

(2501)

Chomedey

Bistro Breakfast Regional Desserts & Sweets Tartare Salads

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Fans of Café RICARDO celebrate a reliable favorite for cakes, brunch and seasonal dishes that are flavorful, well presented and crafted with quality ingredients. The desserts and pastries frequently stand out, with some guests saying they are worth the drive for the rich flavors. The atmosphere is stylish and welcoming, and service is often described as friendly, attentive and efficient, with the team also noted for helping to coordinate private events. The experience is enhanced by a picturesque setting and a versatile menu that works for casual lunches, weekend brunches, or celebrations. While a few visits mention occasional noise, some variability in service, and occasional dish shortcomings, the overall impression centers on fresh food, thoughtful presentation and hospitality that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile

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