Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(239)

Mexican Tapas Grill Latin American Soups Gluten-free Options

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Reviews show La Limette as a warm, clean and lively place with a welcoming Mexican vibe where fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes arrive in generous portions, from tacos and ceviche to esquites and fajitas, with drinks and a standout cocktail program and even a delicious Mexican coffee; the decor is tasteful and the terrace sunny, the ambiance relaxed yet lively, and the service is consistently friendly, attentive and professional, making guests feel well cared for; many mention value for money and reasonable prices, while some note that portions could be larger or that service can be a touch slow at peak times, but overall the experience is described as delicious and satisfying and something to return to, with guests already planning their next visit to try more of the menu.View restaurant profile

Il Cortile - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Il Cortile

Long-running restaurant with a flower-filled courtyard, featuring Italian specialties & wines

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites

(274)

Downtown

Italian Pasta Seafood/Fish

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Il Cortile earns praise for authentic Italian flavors, a stunning courtyard setting, and warm, attentive service that makes guests feel welcome. Reviewers highlight generous portions and well executed pastas, with highlights such as gnocchi, fettuccine and linguine con frutti di mare, even as a few dishes are noted to be a touch salty or the sauce a bit watery. The atmosphere is described as magical and distinctly Italian, with a charming outdoor terrace that feels like a little trip to Italy and suits celebrations, dates, and casual dinners alike. While service can slow during busy nights with large groups, the staff are consistently friendly and accommodating, the wine list is excellent, and the overall experience is repeatedly described as memorable, making Il Cortile a reliable favorite in downtown Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Castel Resto

To contact us is to let a Chef into your kitchen and your events.

(18)

Westmount Downtown

International Fusion French Tartare Burgers Seafood/Fish

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Castel Resto offers a warm ambience and positive vibes, with coffee brewed with genuine care. The staff are welcoming and attentive. Brunch is tasty, and there is interest in trying the new dinner menu and bar. The experience is described as fantastic and a welcome discovery, worth stopping by. Grilled dishes are delicious with generous portions. The staff are super friendly. One note mentions it is preferred over other Portuguese spots in Montreal. The tartlet is highlighted as the best. Always a cozy place to go and chill.View restaurant profile

De Bons Petits Plats - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

Takeout/Counter Top Pick

De Bons Petits Plats

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(11)

Outremont Mile-End

Market International Grill Sandwiches Salads Tartare

Restaurant TiBum - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, 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

Café Castel - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Café Castel

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites

Open until 8 pm

(271)

Westmount Downtown

Café Pastries Salads Soups Bagels Sandwiches

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Café Castel presents a cozy, European inspired vibe with warm lighting, antique decor, a balcony, and large windows that make the space feel open and inviting. Coffee is a highlight for many visitors, with smooth espressos, rich cappuccinos, and enjoyable lattes complemented by a varied selection of pastries such as almond croissants and tiramisu. The atmosphere is described as comfortable and relaxing, a great place to study or chat, with a calm tempo that invites lingering. Service is frequently praised for friendliness and efficiency, contributing to consistently pleasant experiences, while the menu offers a mix of beverages, sandwiches, and desserts at good value. While a few notes mention crowds during busy times and occasional minor issues, the overall impression is that Café Castel is a reliable, welcoming spot to enjoy quality coffee, tasty treats, and a memorable Parisian inspired ambiance.View restaurant profile

Sammi & Soupe Dumpling - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(698)

Dumplings Chinese Soups Asian Vegetarian

Review Summary

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

Randolph Pub Ludique Centropolis - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Randolph Pub Ludique Centropolis

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

Open until 1 am

(1639)

Located in the AC by Marriott Montreal Hotel

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

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

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La Palma - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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La Palma

Mediterranean International Sandwiches Breakfast Pizza Burgers

(49)

Downtown

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La Palma is described as a lovely place with a classy atmosphere where the food is delicious and well presented and the service is attentive, friendly, and professional. The staff and management are noted for going the extra mile to check in with guests and ensure everything runs smoothly. The experience is widely praised by guests from different countries, with broad appeal for convivial evenings and special occasions. La Palma comes across as a welcoming and reliable choice with great food and standout hospitality.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Fine Italian fare & wood-fired pizzas in a cosy, stone-walled house with colourful furniture & art.

(163)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie receives widespread praise for attentive, friendly service and a lively, stylish atmosphere where both small and large groups feel welcome; the team consistently delivers quick, professional service at the bar and tables, even when crowded. The menu shines with generous portions and a diverse range of dishes from tartares and beef bavette to fried calamari, burgers, and seafood, with guests repeatedly calling the food excellent and well cooked. The drinks program stands out with a wide variety of cocktails and mocktails that are creative, well balanced, and enjoyable, enhancing a festive vibe that sometimes features a DJ. The Terrebonne location is highlighted for its large terrace, appealing decor, and strong service, while the Laval site is noted for consistent, solid experiences and a supportive staff. Overall, SHAKER is described as a reliable, fun spot for friends and celebrations, delivering tasty meals, imaginative drinks, and a welcoming experience that makes guests want to return.View restaurant profile

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Piatti

Italian Pizza Pasta Gluten-free Options

(2124)

Rosemère

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Piatti offers a warm and elegant Italian dining experience with generous portions and consistently delicious dishes that evoke the flavors of Italy, from tender osso buco and braised lamb to standout octopus, ravioli and wood fired pizzas. The wine list and cocktails receive high marks, with expert recommendations enhancing many meals, and the service is frequently praised for attentiveness, efficiency and a welcoming atmosphere, even during busy periods. The décor is modern and comfortable, making it suitable for dates, business lunches, or celebrations, while the kitchen balances classics with chef inspired twists and presents dishes with careful presentation. Some visits note occasional oversalting or unevenness in certain dishes, and a few guests mention that the room can be noisy and parking or valet arrangements can be challenging, but overall the experience remains strong and is a frequent go to for many diners.View restaurant profile

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

Opening soon

Dumplings Soups Chinese Asian Vegetarian

Geppetto Pizzeria - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Geppetto Pizzeria

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(727)

Verdun

Pizza Italian Bistro Salads Pasta Pizzeria

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Geppetto Pizzeria draws praise for consistently delicious food, with pizzas and pastas often described as flavorful and well prepared, and a cozy, welcoming ambiance that makes it a reliable choice for friends and families. Guests repeatedly highlight good value and a lively atmosphere that pairs well with a wood fired crust and thoughtful toppings. Service is frequently friendly and attentive, though a few reviews note busy periods that slow things down or occasional lapses in consistency; still, most diners leave impressed and inclined to return. The menu is varied, offering tasty bites like crostini, pasta dishes, and desserts, with many praising the quality of ingredients and the care in preparation. Altogether, Geppetto Pizzeria comes across as a strong local favorite with warmth, dependable flavors, and a vibe that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

Jacques Cartier Pizza - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

(82)

La Prairie

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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

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BRUT. Fabrique Gourmande

Market Regional Creative Pasta Gluten-free Options

(82)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

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BRUT delivers a warm, welcoming dining experience with friendly, efficient service and a fresh, refined menu that can be delightfully surprising. Diners enjoy the lively open kitchen at the counter, the relaxed yet vibrant ambiance, and the consistently high quality ingredients that elevate both comforting and inventive dishes. The overall experience is repeatedly praised as engaging and soulful, with attentive hospitality and a sense of being part of the action that makes it easy to return. Even when a dish is not perfect, the team's passion and the convivial atmosphere keep the evening memorable and worth recommending.View restaurant profile

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La Grotte des Fromages - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

Sandwich Shop

La Grotte des Fromages

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(65)

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal-East

Sandwiches Pasta Italian Deli

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La Grotte des Fromages delivers a lively dining experience with mouthwatering dishes that entice the eye and the palate, from veal chop and steaks to fish and a highly regarded meatball sub and pasta. Patrons praise friendly service, inviting ambience, and the energy of the space, especially for larger groups, with many noting that sharing plates and generous portions are a plus. The option to bring your own wine adds a welcome flexibility for celebrations. Desserts such as cannolis pistachio and orange zest are described as divine, and overall value is seen as solid on many items. A few reviews mention higher prices and occasional hiccups with a pre made sandwich, but the prevailing impression centers on flavorful cuisine, a vibrant atmosphere, and a sense that dining at this restaurant is a standout city experience.View restaurant profile

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Trattoria Bellamore - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Trattoria Bellamore

Opens Tuesday at 5:30 pm

(241)

Sainte-Dorothée Chomedey

Italian Pasta

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Trattoria Bellamore is described as a cozy, intimate Italian restaurant with warm, attentive service and a welcoming family vibe. The menu showcases authentic Italian flavors, fresh ingredients, and dishes presented with care, from comforting staples to refined specialties, with many noting the food is delicious and well balanced. The Bring Your Own Wine option and staff who feel like hosts add to a sense of belonging and make celebrations feel special. The lively atmosphere is part of the charm, and while busy nights can bring a bit of bustle, guests consistently praise the inviting ambiance, efficient service, and memorable hospitality that keep them returning.View restaurant profile

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Gon Bui Restaurant Bar - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Gon Bui Restaurant Bar

(808)

Knot is a vibrant Asian fusion restaurant and cocktail bar in Vaudreuil-Dorion.

Asian Chinese Cambodian Thai Tapas Ramen

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Gon Bui Restaurant Bar comes across as a vibrant, stylish fusion spot where a tapas style menu encourages sharing and trying a wide range of bold, well balanced dishes. The food is repeatedly praised for creativity, quality, and presentation, with favorites like calamari, dumplings, scallops crudo, and Hong Kong curry noted across visits. The drinks program is frequently described as excellent, offering creative cocktails and a standout espresso martini, while the brunch is also celebrated for flavor and atmosphere. The ambiance is described as lively and chic, with moody lighting, a signature tree centerpiece, and occasional live DJ elements that enhance the experience. Service is often highlighted as friendly, attentive, and professional, though a few guests mention slower timing during busy periods. Overall, the experience is portrayed as memorable and worth returning for both dinner and brunch, with a sense that the restaurant consistently delivers energy, flavor, and style.View restaurant profile

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Knot d'Asie

(817)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Asian Sushi Vietnamese Korean Japanese Fusion

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Knot d'Asie emerges as a cozy, stylish spot with fresh, well presented dishes ranging from sushi and sashimi to pho, bao buns, and salmon specials, accompanied by inventive drinks that impress. The service is repeatedly praised for being attentive, friendly, and professional, helping to create a welcoming dining atmosphere that many reviewers want to revisit. The kitchen earns consistent praise for flavor, quality, and thoughtful plating, with guests noting good value and satisfying portions. There are a few notes about busier times bringing longer waits and occasional small service hiccups like missing utensils, but these do not overshadow the overall positive impression. A rare report of illness after a meal is acknowledged, but the general feedback highlights the cuisine, ambiance, and courteous staff as reasons to return.View restaurant profile

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Frite Alors! - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Frite Alors!

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

(151)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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Frite Alors! earns praise for crispy fries fried in beef fat, excellent smash burgers, and a poutine with generous portions and bold flavors, all complemented by a charming retro diner vibe with comic-book touches and a cozy atmosphere. The menu also includes kid-friendly options and a small terrace, making it a casual spot for families and friends to linger. Service is described as courteous and efficient, even when busy, with some guests noting a quick kitchen show as dishes come out. A beer and fries pairing adds to the appeal, and the overall experience is repeatedly described as tasty, well made, and inviting a return visit, though a few reviews mention that prices can be high for the portion size. Taken together, Frite Alors! stands out for its fries, burgers, and poutine, along with warm hospitality and a welcoming, playful setting.View restaurant profile

ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar

(2027)

Saint-Hyacinthe

Californian Grill Salads Pasta Pizza Burgers

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ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar stands out with a warm, stylish ambiance and attentive service. Diners praise generous, flavorful dishes spanning pizza, burgers, shared meat plates and seafood, with standouts like mac and cheese and a variety of pizzas. The wine list is well curated and cocktails, including a mule, are noted as excellent. Decor and lighting contribute a lovely mood, and the overall vibe is inviting and lively. Occasional busy nights bring louder music and slower service, but the staff generally come across as friendly and professional. All in all, the experience is memorable, offering generous portions, strong flavors and a welcoming atmosphere that makes ZIBO! a popular choice for celebrations or casual nights out.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Longueuil Vieux Longueuil

(100)

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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

Le Satori Sushi - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Le Satori Sushi

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

(867)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Japanese Sushi Fusion Poke Bowl Ramen Tartare

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Le Satori Sushi earns praise for fresh, high quality sushi and refined flavors, with guests highlighting standout items and consistent delicious meals. Service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, contributing to welcoming evenings and smooth experiences even when the place is busy. The ambiance is pleasant and calming, and the restaurant consistently presents a clean, attractive setting that enhances the dining experience. While a few notes about occasional delays or variability on some dishes occur, the overall impression is strongly positive, and many diners say they would return and would gladly recommend Le Satori Sushi to others.View restaurant profile

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Gare 422

Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 am

(1213)

Saint-Jérôme

Grill Tartare Market Bistro Burgers Pasta

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

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Le BAM - Bière au Menu - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

Bar/Pub

Le BAM - Bière au Menu

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

Opens Tuesday at 4 pm

(104)

Bois-des-Filion

Pub Food Poutine Burgers Smoked Meat Fish & Chips Salads

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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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La Piazzetta - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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La Piazzetta

The taste of refined Mediterranean cuisine in the heart of Little Italy

(993)

Mont-Saint-Hilaire

Pizza Italian Salads Bistro Mediterranean Pasta

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La Piazzetta attracts praise for warm, attentive service and a cozy, inviting ambiance, with a menu that delights diners through flavorful pastas and seafood, creative seasonal dishes, a well balanced wine list and delicious desserts. Diners highlight generous portions, thoughtful touches and friendly staff who remember favorites, making meals with family or friends feel special. The pizza is a standout with thin, crispy crusts, and the menu often accommodates vegan and gluten free needs with clear attentiveness from the team. Overall the experience is described as reliable, welcoming and high quality, leaving guests eager to return and to share the discovery with others.View restaurant profile

Restaurant L'Osso - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Restaurant L'Osso

Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am

(166)

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Steakhouse Mediterranean Grill Italian Seafood/Fish Contemporary/Modern

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Reviews describe L'Osso as an authentic Italian dining experience with exceptionally flavorful dishes and artful presentations that elevate each plate. The atmosphere feels warm and intimate, with elegant decor that suits both date nights and gatherings. Service is consistently described as attentive and professional, helping the experience feel polished from start to finish. The menu is varied and well executed, with highlights such as osso buco, mushroom ravioli, gnocchi in tomato sauce, and refined entrees and desserts that invite sampling. Guests praise the quality and consistency across visits and note that the kitchen balances refined technique with comforting flavors. The overall impression is a memorable, high quality meal that invites a return visit to explore more of the menu and share with friends or family.View restaurant profile

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Shawbridge - Microbrasserie / Usine & Station - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Shawbridge - Microbrasserie / Usine & Station

(989)

Prévost

Deli Sandwiches Grill Pizza Poutine Smoked Meat

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Shawbridge offers a warm, festive ambiance with friendly, attentive staff and a strong craft beer program that draws visitors back night after night. The menu features diverse options from charcuterie and burgers to pizzas and hearty plates, with many reviewers noting generous portions and the use of local ingredients. The setting includes a roomy terrace, easy parking, and a central location along the Petit Train du Nord that makes it a convenient stop for hikers, families, and groups of friends alike. Guests repeatedly compliment the quality of the food and the variety of beers, with several memorable evenings centered around celebrations or casual dinners where the bites arrive well presented and hot. While there are mentions of busy periods and occasional slower service, the overall impression is a welcoming, lively microbrewery that captures the energy and authenticity of the Laurentides and invites guests to linger and return.View restaurant profile

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L'Ours Caverne Culinaire - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

New

Restaurant

L'Ours Caverne Culinaire

We are located in the Imperia Hotel & Suites.

(24)

Saint-Lambert

Pizza Smokehouse Burgers Pasta Bistro BBQ

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L'Ours Caverne Culinaire is described as a warmly welcoming spot with attentive service, a calm atmosphere that invites conversation, and dishes that arrive well presented. The menu features generous portions and flavorful highlights such as a bufala salad with pesto and pancetta, salmon, and a risotto, along with house sausages, boudin, and a signature dessert, with many noting the kitchen's attention to texture and temperature. The decor update and the option to bring your own wine are noted as nice touches that enhance the dining experience, while the atmosphere is described as convivial and suitable for both romantic dinners and evenings with friends. While a few moments of noise or occasional inconsistencies are mentioned, overall the service, friendly staff, and delicious flavors create a satisfying experience worth returning for. L'Ours Caverne Culinaire stands out as a notable addition to the Saint Lambert dining scene, inviting guests to revisit.View restaurant profile

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Plaza Martini Grill - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Plaza Martini Grill

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am

(89)

Boucherville

Bistro Grill Seafood/Fish Tartare Breakfast Vegetarian

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Plaza Martini Grill is described as a beautiful place with impeccable service and excellent food that suits groups and celebrations alike. The quality and preparation of the dishes are consistently praised, including standout items like an original Caesar salad and a chicken supreme with vegetables grilled to perfection. The dining experience is characterized by generous portions, from starter to dessert, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere created by attentive staff. Service is repeatedly highlighted as professional, friendly, and helpful in making recommendations, contributing to a memorable visit. Overall, the reviews reflect a reliable, high quality dining option that many would revisit for another enjoyable meal.View restaurant profile

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Le Black Forest - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Le Black Forest

Tapas, sharing and discovery

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(811)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Urban Tapas Fusion Market Tartare Vegan Options

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Le Black Forest offers a refined tasting experience with inventive tapas, generous portions, and a monthly menu that keeps discovery fresh. Service is repeatedly praised for attentiveness, warmth, and seamless coordination between front of house and kitchen, making any occasion feel special. The atmosphere is elegant and intimate, ideal for a romantic dinner or a lively gathering, with wine pairings and desserts that elevate the meal. The tasting menu stands out as the centerpiece, delivering creative flavor journeys and high quality ingredients that delight from first bite to last. Allergy friendly notes and menu transparency are highlighted by guests, adding reassurance for those with dietary needs. While the space can feel cozy and a bit noisy at times, the overall impression is a standout dining experience that invites return visits as the menu evolves.View restaurant profile

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Les Deux Copains - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Les Deux Copains

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am

(191)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Café Breakfast Comfort Food Burgers Sandwiches Grilled Cheese

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Les Deux Copains comes across as a friendly neighborhood breakfast spot with a varied menu, generous portions and good value, including meat free and vegetarian friendly options and a brunch that appeals to both hearty appetites and lighter tastes. The service is consistently attentive and warm, with staff making guests feel welcome and looked after. The atmosphere is cozy and the kitchen delivers reliable, tasty dishes that are well prepared and fairly priced. Reviewers praise fast service, friendly smiles, and a sense of local charm that makes repeat visits likely. Overall, Les Deux Copains offers dependable everyday mornings with generous portions, fresh flavors and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

LA BOULETTE - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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LA BOULETTE

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(331)

Poutine Burgers Tartare Bistro Salads Comfort Food

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

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La Focaccia

(238)

Saint-Jérôme

Pasta Pizza Grill Seafood/Fish

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La Focaccia shines as a warm and inviting Italian spot with consistently delicious food and attentive service. The cozy, intimate ambiance with the option for a livelier crowd makes it versatile for date nights, groups, or families, and the space feels welcoming with comfortable decor and ample parking noted by guests. The menu offers a wide selection of well cooked pastas, seafood, and meats, with generous portions and thoughtful seasoning, and the wine and cocktail list complements flavors nicely. Prices are fair for the quality, providing solid value and reasons to return. Even when busy, service is generally efficient and friendly, with the occasional slower pace during peak times mentioned, but the overall experience tends to leave guests satisfied. This spot remains a dependable favorite for comforting Italian cuisine and a consistently pleasant vibe.View restaurant profile

Vertigo - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Vertigo

Enjoy food and drinks 🍸

(374)

Authentic Handmade Dumplings Crafted with Love & Tradition

Tartare Burgers Grill Bistro Poke Bowl Salads

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Vertigo offers a lively, stylish setting with an open kitchen and a central bar, and the menu delivers a diverse, globally inspired array of dishes that are consistently flavorful and beautifully plated. Oysters, tartares, and Brussels sprouts are frequently praised for freshness and taste, while the beef and fish options are highlighted as well cooked and satisfying. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and a warm welcome that makes it easy to enjoy a night out with friends or on a date. The ambiance and vibe, including the music and bar scene, are cited as major pluses and contribute to memorable evenings that often merit a return visit. Many guests find the pricing reasonable for the quality, with portions described as generous, and while a few visits mention pacing or noise, the overall experience remains positive and inviting.View restaurant profile

Qing Hua Dumpling - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Qing Hua Dumpling

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(156)

Dumplings Chinese Soups Vegetarian Asian

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Reviews describe Qing Hua Dumpling as an affordable standout with fresh, flavorful dumplings and a wide variety of fillings, including pork and shrimp, chicken and mushroom, and vegan options, with both steamed and pan-fried preparations and consistently good value for the price. Many note friendly service and a lively, casual atmosphere that suits gatherings with friends or family. There are occasional drawbacks mentioned, such as plates arriving with old sauce residue, dishes not hot enough, or some dumplings seeming frozen and less flavorful. Overall, the dumplings are praised for juiciness and chewy wrappers, and the menu offers quick, satisfying options that make it a go-to for authentic, affordable dumplings in Montreal's Chinatown. While a few reviews point to inconsistency or cleanliness concerns, the consensus remains that Qing Hua Dumpling delivers tasty bites, reliable service, and fair prices, earning it frequent recommendations.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

Longueuil Vieux Longueuil

(6)

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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Jacques Cartier Pizza earns praise for attentive and well prepared servers who could accommodate a same day group reservation. The pizzas are delicious and filling, with the jalapeno variety standing out. The piccolo pizza, fully loaded, is a real masterpiece with good service and reasonable prices. Guests appreciate returning and note that the pizza is worth the detour, and they also offer excellent submarine sandwiches.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Bellissimo - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Restaurant Bellissimo

(1198)

Dorval

Italian Pasta Grill Pizza

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Bellissimo in Dorval offers a vibrant Italian dining experience with a warm atmosphere and a large terrace that guests love. The menu shines from appetizers like arancini and calamari to comforting pastas such as cavatelli in tomato sauce, with mains including salmon, osso buco, veal cutlets, and pizza, all arriving hot and flavorful. Guests praise the high quality and freshness of the dishes, generous portions, and good value for money, along with a well rounded wine list. Service is frequently described as attentive and efficient, with staff creating a friendly, celebratory vibe that suits birthdays and groups. The overall vibe is festive yet relaxed, making Bellissimo a popular choice for both special occasions and casual dinners, though a rare comment notes a service hiccup that stood out in an otherwise positive experience.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, 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

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La Piazzetta

Vieux Longueuil Longueuil

(1026)

Pizza Italian Salads Bistro Mediterranean Pasta

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La Piazzetta receives consistent praise for warm, attentive staff, impeccable service and food of high quality, with a varied menu that keeps guests coming back. The ambiance is described as calm and cozy, sometimes romantic, with a welcoming decor and a pleasant terrace for outdoor dining. Dishes such as pizzas, pastas and seafood are highlighted as delicious and well balanced, with generous portions, and wine pairings are often appreciated. The experience is noted as friendly and accommodating, including for English speakers and dietary needs like gluten free options. Prices are sometimes described as a touch high, but the overall quality, service and atmosphere inspire frequent returns. Reservations are recommended due to popularity and occasional limited parking, with many guests ready to return and to celebrate again at La Piazzetta.View restaurant profile

Abyss Resto-Pub Ludique - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

Bar/Pub

Abyss Resto-Pub Ludique

Open until 8:30 pm

(356)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Pub Food Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Grilled Cheese Vegetarian

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Abyss Resto-Pub Ludique is a welcoming hub for gamers and friends, combining a huge inventory of board games, miniatures, paints and hobby supplies with a roomy gaming space that includes a dedicated downstairs area for wargaming and events. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, knowledgeable and attentive, with many reviews noting personalized service, helpful game recommendations, and a cheerful, sociable atmosphere. The venue successfully blends dining and drinks with entertainment, offering a varied pub menu, good value, and a lively bar atmosphere that stays open late for gaming sessions. The shop side is praised for its clear inventory knowledge and thoughtful recommendations, while the overall vibe is described as warm, communal and family-friendly, making it a standout destination for both casual evenings and organized gaming parties.View restaurant profile

Trattoria Casa Rinacchio - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Trattoria Casa Rinacchio

Opens Thursday at 5 pm

(314)

Sainte-Rose Vieux Sainte-Rose

Italian Pasta Pizza

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Trattoria Casa Rinacchio earns high marks for authentic Italian cooking, with pizzas and pastas described as masterpieces and generous portions that keep guests coming back. Service is consistently attentive and friendly, adding a warm, welcoming vibe that makes both groups and couples feel at home, and the relaxed ambience enhances the experience from a casual evening to office celebrations. The menu and execution are praised for balance and quality, with remarks about flavorful soups like minestrone, fragrant roasted vegetables, and a doughy crust that delivers on pizza. While some guests note changes over time and a nostalgia for the old house recipe, the overall experience remains memorable and inviting, reinforcing the restaurant as a neighborhood favorite.View restaurant profile

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Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique

Everything is homemade, fresh daily and halal!

Côte-des-Neiges Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

(805)

Burgers American Poutine Fusion Halal Salads

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Mekan Beyond delivers consistently delicious burgers made with house baked buns and fresh halal meat, with signature options like the Mekan, Paris and Montreal burgers praised for juicy meat, balanced toppings and inventive sauces; the menu shines with other builds such as the Manhattan and Beyrouth and even twists from other regions, while sides like crispy fries, cabbage salad and poutine pair well and desserts such as kunefe and mangomisu offer a sweet finish; the atmosphere is described as clean, cozy and welcoming, with friendly, attentive service and a family run vibe; portions are generous and value is good for the quality, though a few notes mention price or that fries could be crisper; overall the restaurant is repeatedly recommended as a must try for halal burger lovers in Montreal, with a strong emphasis on fresh in house ingredients, bold flavors and a memorable experience.View restaurant profile

St.George's Taverne Urbaine - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Bar/Pub

St.George's Taverne Urbaine

Neighborhood bar in the heart of St-Jérôme

Open until 3 am

(17)

Saint-Jérôme

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

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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

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Toro Rosso

(305)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Italian Grill Pizza Pasta Gluten-free Options

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Toro Rosso consistently delivers excellent Italian fare with fresh ingredients across a menu that still feels approachable, from pasta and pizza to seafood and even burgers, all enjoyed in a calm, warm setting that works for couples, families, and groups on the terrace as well as indoors. The service is frequently praised as professional and attentive, creating a hospitable experience that makes guests feel welcome and well looked after. Many diners note great value for the quality, generous portions, and reasonable prices that suit a casual yet satisfying dinner in Montreal. The ambiance is repeatedly described as lovely and inviting, with a charming terrace and soft lighting that enhances the dining experience. While a few visits mention occasional slow moments or minor missteps, the overall impression is consistently positive with delicious dishes and a friendly atmosphere that keeps people coming back to Toro Rosso.View restaurant profile

Le Shawarman - Montreal Poutine, Pasta, Soups, Fried Chicken Restaurants

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Le Shawarman

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