Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Contemporary Modern, Peruvian, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

African Caribbean Seafood/Fish Exotic Fusion Gluten-free Options

(115)

Sainte-Julie

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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

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Across reviews, Jacques Cartier Pizza is praised for tasty, well crafted pizzas that many call the best in town, with comments about superb flavor, appealing presentation, and a wow factor. Takeout options are described as easy and reliable, and service is consistently noted as friendly and efficient. The overall sentiment is that the pizzas are exceptionally good and satisfying, with multiple mentions of great quality. The experience is described as welcoming and consistent, making Jacques Cartier Pizza a go-to choice for a delicious meal.View restaurant profile

La Calebasse - Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Contemporary Modern, Peruvian, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

La Calebasse

Opens Today at 12 pm

(89)

Trois-Rivières

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La Calebasse is celebrated for flavorful and authentic African cuisine with generous portions that guests remember. Diners describe a welcoming, calm atmosphere with friendly, attentive service that makes meals feel special. Signature dishes and pairings such as braised chicken, mafe, garba, fish and lamb with alloco are praised for rich, satisfying flavors and appealing presentations. The restaurant is noted for cleanliness, efficient service, and a memorable dining experience. Reviews collectively highlight consistent quality, a warm hospitality vibe, and a strong desire to return for more of the menu.View restaurant profile

Villa D'Este - St-Jérôme

Opens Tuesday at 11 am

(200)

Saint-Jérôme

Italian Pasta Seafood/Fish Grill

Review Summary

Reviews describe Villa D'Este as a warm, inviting Italian dining spot in Saint-Jérôme, where generous portions and dishes like tagliatelle with shrimp and Alfredo sauce or filet mignon with mushroom sauce frequently delight guests, and the wine list is exceptional. Attentive, friendly service and a welcoming ambiance, whether inside or on the terrace surrounded by plants, make the dining experience feel special. Weekend evenings with live music add character, while the overall experience remains consistently refined and satisfying. Reservations are advised to secure a preferred table, and visitors often leave feeling the moment was memorable and well worth the return.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs - Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Contemporary Modern, Peruvian, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs

Burgers Comfort Food Poutine Grill Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

(128)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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

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Les Belles-Soeurs feels like a charming neighborhood spot with a warm, convivial vibe and friendly, attentive staff that make guests feel welcome. The menu keeps things simple and affordable with burgers, a club sandwich, a salmon burger, poutine and a vegetarian option, all served with generous fries and fresh salads. Dishes that stand out for many are the club sandwich and the lamb burger, and the fries are often highlighted as a real plus. The atmosphere is relaxed and cozy, ideal for a casual dinner with friends or family, and the bathrooms are notable for thoughtful decor. Service is quick and personable, and the overall experience emphasizes fresh flavors, comforting favorites, and good value, with occasional notes about texture or price balanced by the positives.View restaurant profile

Janine Café-Brunch

The elegant Janine offers gourmet and homemade brunches every day!

Opens Today at 9 am

(1581)

Verdun

Breakfast Café Bistro Healthy Creative Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal Discover Verdun's Remarkable Tables View More

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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

Opens Today at 9 am

(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

Le Shack Du Pêcheur - Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Contemporary Modern, Peruvian, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

Le Shack Du Pêcheur

Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Mediterranean Tapas Tartare Mussels

(2908)

La Prairie

Mentioned in: Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential Places The 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in Montreal View More

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Le Shack Du Pêcheur earns praise for fresh, flavorful seafood, generous portions, and a warm, welcoming ambiance that blends rustic charm with a maritime vibe. The menu features crowd favorites like fish and chips, chowder, mussels, and lobster dishes, with signatures such as lobster poutine and coconut lime fish and chips noted for their creativity and bright flavors. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, contributing to a smooth, enjoyable dining experience whether for a casual dinner or a family gathering, while the decor and atmosphere enhance the seaside shack feel. The La Prairie location is described as cozy and inviting, with a layout that feels intimate yet lively, and reservations are advisable due to popularity and limited space. Guests highlight superb seafood, generous portions, good value for the price, and a memorable experience that makes this spot a repeat destination on the south shore.View restaurant profile

Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q

Authentic Spanish Cuisine and Live Flamenco shows

(592)

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

BBQ Rotisserie Chicken Wings Poutine

Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round Montreal's Culinary Legacy: Uncovering the City's Oldest Restaurants View More

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Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q stands as a Montreal staple with nostalgic charm, delivering consistently flavorful charcoal roasted chicken, abundant fries, and a tangy sauce that keeps guests coming back. The menu is straightforward and generously portioned, featuring whole and half chickens, coleslaw, gravy, and comforting poutines at approachable prices, all enjoyed in a warm, old world dining room. Reviewers describe a vintage, cozy atmosphere with wood tones and quirky retro decor that feels like a comfortable time capsule. Friendliness and steady service are common themes, with takeout and dine-in options that suit families and casual meals alike. Overall, the signature chicken, crisp fries, rich sauce, and timeless vibe make Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q a beloved Montreal icon that many return to year after year.View restaurant profile

Casa Galicia - Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Contemporary Modern, Peruvian, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

Casa Galicia

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(928)

Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles

Spanish Seafood/Fish Tapas Mussels Vegetarian

Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Tapas Restaurants in Montreal Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025 View More

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Casa Galicia offers a cozy, authentic Spanish dining experience in Montreal with a warm, inviting ambiance and a memorable flamenco show on weekend evenings. Guests consistently praise generous portions of paella, tapas, and seafood, with flavors described as vibrant and transportive. Service is repeatedly noted as attentive and friendly, often making guests feel at home even on busy nights. The setting blends intimate dining nooks with lively entertainment, creating a versatile venue for anniversaries, dates, or casual dinners. The overall experience is enriched by decor, music, and wine that evoke Spain, while the team attends to every detail to ensure a memorable night. While some reviews mention higher prices, many emphasize that the combination of food quality, ambiance, and flamenco makes the visit worthwhile.View restaurant profile

Mama C Café - Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Contemporary Modern, Peruvian, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

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Mama C Café

Located inside the Nelligan Hotel, right next to Mama C Restaurant, our Café reflects the same Mediterranean warmth and attention to detail.

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(117)

Old Montreal

Café Breakfast Pastries Sandwiches Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies

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Mama C Café presents a warm, beautiful space with calm, chic vibes that make it a favorite for breakfast, brunch or a quick coffee, and the menu features delicious pastries like the almond croissant, tasty bowls and sandwiches, and well prepared drinks. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive service and an inviting staff that makes everyone feel welcome, with many noting they plan to return. The overall experience is described as memorable and worth the visit for the ambiance and quality of food, while a few reviewers mention small portions relative to price and occasional busy periods as minor caveats.View restaurant profile

L'Auberge Saint-Gabriel

Refined New French cuisine in a chic & restored historic inn with think stone walls.

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(256)

Old Montreal

Grill Fondue Seafood/Fish French Tartare Regional

Mentioned in: Where to Satisfy Your Cheese Craving in Montreal Montreal's Coziest Restaurants for an Unforgettably Warm Atmosphere View More

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L'Auberge Saint-Gabriel is described as a beautiful historic setting in Old Montreal with candlelit stone walls and crackling fires that create a warm, intimate atmosphere. Reviews consistently highlight exceptional service and attentive staff, paired with a menu of delicious, shareable dishes like cheese fondue with breads and vegetables, charcuterie, and standout mains, along with refined cocktails and thoughtful wine recommendations. The ambiance is perfect for romantic evenings or celebrations such as weddings, combining old world charm with modern touches to create a memorable dining experience. While some mention the price and occasional noise, the overall impression is one of high quality, care, and a magical visit that makes guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

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Allô mon Coco

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

Opens Today at 7 am

(555)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Breakfast Salads Burgers Grill Crêpes Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Allô mon Coco presents a welcoming breakfast and brunch scene with generous portions and a wide choice of dishes that many find satisfying and flavorful. The retro and bright setting adds to the appeal, and staff are frequently described as friendly, attentive, and efficient even when busy. Guests praise the variety of hot and cold drinks, fresh fruit, hearty omelettes, and the signature brunch options, noting good value for large portions. The service is often quick and courteous, with consistent praise for the atmosphere and coffee, though a few reviews mention occasional crowding or slower moments during peak times. Overall, it is seen as a reliable go-to spot to start the day or enjoy a casual meal with family or friends, with many returning for the dependable quality and warm welcome. Some feedback points to minor improvements like quieter hours or steadier attention during rushes, but the consensus remains strongly favorable.View restaurant profile

Mythik

Chic, trendy and festive pre-event culinary destination located in the Bell Centre

(41)

Downtown

Market Regional Grill Pasta Seafood/Fish Tartare

Mentioned in: Where to Eat Before a Hockey Game or Concert at Montreal's Bell Centre The Best Dinner Shows in Montreal View More

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Mythik earns praise for a warm welcome and attentive service, with staff described as friendly and helpful and the food often satisfying. The cocktails are frequently a standout, and many guests enjoy the overall flavor and presentation, while desserts are noted as tasty though occasionally a touch dry. A few visits mention some inconsistency in seasoning or pacing and minor miscommunications, but the friendly hospitality and solid dishes tend to leave a positive impression. The experience is regarded as dependable and enjoyable, making Mythik a go-to spot for a tasty meal and a lively pre-game outing with plans to return.View restaurant profile

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Canard Café

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(173)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Reviews paint Canard Café as a welcoming neighborhood spot with a warm vibe where great coffee and tasty food pair with a calm atmosphere that is nice for working or relaxing. The coffee receives frequent praise for flavor and a variety of non dairy options, and the drinks are widely enjoyed. Food is often highlighted for quality and creativity, including breakfast sandwiches, canard confit, muffins, and other treats, with portions that satisfy many and prices that some feel are a touch high for the amount. The space is repeatedly described as cozy and charming, with a mix of decor that adds character and a dog friendly ethos, including a wall of dog photos and occasional treats for canine visitors. Service is consistently praised for courtesy and efficiency, with staff quick to fix small order hiccups and to offer friendly recommendations. Overall, Canard Café comes across as a dependable go to for coffee, light bites, and a welcoming feel in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile

Typhoon Lounge

Warm nightspot featuring gourmet burgers, classic pub grub & cocktails, plus outdoor seating.

Belgian beers, PEI mussels & Québécois comfort fare in a cozy house with an attic dining nook.

(197)

Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Pub Food Burgers Poutine Tartare

Mentioned in: The Best Quiz and Trivia Nights in Montreal

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Typhoon Lounge comes across as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood spot with consistently friendly service and a lively, easygoing vibe. The drink selection is strong and the menu offers tasty options with generous portions, a terrace that shines in good weather, and late hours that many reviews appreciate. Overall, the atmosphere, hospitality and dependable quality make Typhoon Lounge feel like a charming go-to for good drinks, tasty bites and a fun, relaxed night out.View restaurant profile

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Viva Restaurant + Bar - Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Contemporary Modern, Peruvian, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

Viva Restaurant + Bar

Opens Today at 12 pm

(239)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Italian Portuguese Seafood/Fish Pizza Pasta Grill

Mentioned in: The Best Portuguese Restaurants in Montreal Burrata: The Fanciest Cheese and Where to Taste it in Montreal View More

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Viva Restaurant + Bar delivers a warm welcoming atmosphere with flavorful Mediterranean influenced fare, seafood and great pizzas cooked in a wood oven. Across visits the team provides attentive service and a friendly vibe that makes meals feel special, whether celebrating a birthday or enjoying a cozy evening. The menu shines with homemade pasta, fresh seafood, flavorful risottos, and crowd pleasing pizzas, with many guests noting that the pizza is among the best they have had and that dishes are prepared with care and love by the kitchen. The setting in the heart of the Portuguese neighborhood adds charm and a vibrant ambiance, making it a go to spot for a comforting yet refined dining experience. Guests note impressive presentations, generous portions and good value, with several highlighting Bacalhau dishes, risotto and tiramisu as standouts. Overall Viva Restaurant + Bar offers a consistently satisfying mix of great food, hearty portions and friendly service in a lively inviting space.View restaurant profile

Bistro Des Bières Belges

(479)

Saint-Hubert, Longueuil

Belgian Bistro Grill Mussels Comfort Food Poke Bowl

Mentioned in: Montreal Restaurants Serving the Best Dishes This Lobster Season

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Across reviews, Bistro Des Bières Belges comes through as a warm, rustic spot with a welcoming atmosphere that stays lively on a terrace when the weather is nice. The beer list is repeatedly praised for breadth and quality, with many dishes chosen to pair expertly with Belgian brews, and mussels appear as a standout in several variations. Service is described as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with guests noting accommodating handling of gluten free needs and other dietary preferences. The menu features crowd favorites like moules, coquilles Saint Jacques, octopus, tartare, and various meat and fish dishes, all described as flavorful and well presented, though a few reviews call out occasional inconsistency or higher prices. Overall, the Bistro Des Bières Belges offers a vibrant, satisfying experience for beer lovers and foodies alike, thanks to strong hospitality, solid cooking, and a diverse selection of beers that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

Les Deux Copains - Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Contemporary Modern, Peruvian, Breakfast 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

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Combining Japanese traditional cuisine with a modern eastern Palette

(3006)

Trois-Rivières

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene Best Places for Tartare in Montreal View More

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie earns praise for warm, efficient service, a lively yet welcoming atmosphere, and a menu that shines with tartares, bavette steak cooked to medium, burgers, and standout cocktails and wines. Guests describe consistently enjoyable meals with attentive staff, timely service, and plates that arrive as ordered, from onion soup to salmon tartare and tataki. The drinks program is highlighted for creativity and quality, with a strong wine list and a variety of cocktails supporting an upbeat vibe. The ambiance is festive and energetic, though on busy nights the music can be loud and noise levels may vary, and a few visits note occasional delays or dishes arriving a bit cooler, yet these are outweighed by the overall quality. Convenient parking and a welcoming staff make SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie a frequent choice for gatherings and celebrations, with consistent praise for the food, drinks, and service.View restaurant profile

Sushi Hidden Fish

Opens Today at 5 pm

(1518)

Downtown

Sushi Japanese Tartare Fusion Seafood/Fish Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: Guide to The Best Japanese Restaurants in Montreal Hidden Gem Restaurants to Uncover Another Side of Montreal View More

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Sushi Hidden Fish earns widespread praise for exceptionally fresh fish, precise knife work, and beautifully presented dishes that showcase real craftsmanship. The dining room is described as elegant and intimate, with a calm atmosphere that enhances the tasting experience. Service is repeatedly highlighted as knowledgeable, attentive, and friendly, guiding guests through a thoughtful menu. Standout dishes across reviews include refined nigiri and maki, wagyu and aged fish options, and inventive rolls that balance flavors with skill. While premium pricing is noted, the overall consensus is that the combination of quality, technique, and hospitality makes the visit memorable and worth the splurge.View restaurant profile

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Porto Mar Restaurant

Cozy eatery serving up classic Portuguese fare & a long wine list in a rustic environment.

Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am

(498)

Old Montreal

Portuguese Seafood/Fish Grill Gluten-free Options

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Porto Mar Restaurant offers authentic Portuguese flavors with simple recipes and high quality ingredients, delivering generous portions at a good value in a cozy, welcoming setting. The atmosphere is calm and intimate, with tasteful decor and background Portuguese music that fosters easy conversation. Dishes such as seafood specialties, cod croquettes, and grilled options stand out along with desserts, and guests consistently praise attentive service and warm hospitality that makes gatherings feel special. The chef is credited with creating memorable meals and checking in at the table, while the staff handle groups and families with care. The location in the Old Port of Montreal provides a charming backdrop and a strong wine list, making it a popular choice for a relaxed dinner, anniversaries, or family outings. Overall, Porto Mar Restaurant is described as a reliable, homey spot where authentic flavors, good value, and welcoming service come together to create lasting memories.View restaurant profile

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Les Assoiffés Smokehouse

Exceptional smoked meats, an atmosphere that brings people together!

May be temporarily closed

(154)

Saint-Lambert, Greenfield Park

Smokehouse Pub Food Comfort Food Burgers Poutine

Review Summary

Les Assoiffés Smokehouse shines with a warm, casual atmosphere, attentive service and a strong craft beer list that enhances a menu built around bold smoked flavors. Diners praise the Pitmaster platter and brisket for tenderness and depth, with pulled pork, chicken and sausages earning consistent praise and sides like mac n cheese and cornbread delivering comfort along the way. The experience is frequently described as friendly, welcoming and lively, with staff going the extra mile to ensure a pleasant visit and to satisfy groups. The terrasse and overall vibe make it a social, family friendly spot that many would recommend for a fun night out centered on barbecue and good drinks. While a few dishes show some variation in texture or sauce balance, the overall quality, generous portions and well curated beer selections encourage return visits.View restaurant profile

La Piazza

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

Opens Today at 7 am

(37)

Chomedey

Italian Mediterranean International Grill Seafood/Fish Burgers

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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

Le Marlow

Bring your own wine - Le Marlow will seduce you with its open concept kitchen and its elegant and relaxed atmosphere.

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(1750)

Saint-Hubert

Bistro Market Grill Regional Tartare Creative

Mentioned in: Best South Shore (Montreal) Restaurants The Best Bring Your Own Wine Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Le Marlow offers a warm, intimate setting with refined French cuisine that blends classic technique with thoughtful East-meets-West influences and artful presentations. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with many noting the bring your own wine option as a big plus and the chance to watch the kitchen from the bar. While the dining room can be lively and a bit noisy and the space is compact at times, the overall experience is described as memorable and worth returning for, with praise for seasonal changes, inventive flavors, and the care shown by the staff.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.

Pub Food Burgers Tartare Fish & Chips Chicken Wings Sandwiches

(2295)

Brossard

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

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Le Balthazar emerges as a lively spot with a welcoming pub vibe, a strong beer list, and a menu that pleases with comfort dishes like burgers, poutines, and shared plates. The ambiance is frequently praised for its music, whether a chansonnier on weekend evenings or a DJ for after work gatherings, and the terrace is a popular sunny retreat. Service quality is noted as attentive and friendly in many visits, with several reviews highlighting quick, efficient service, while a few point to slower pacing during busy times. Food is often described as delicious and fresh, though a handful of dishes receive mixed notes on temperature or seasoning. The overall sentiment leans positive as a versatile venue for friends, apres work, or casual dinners, with patrons appreciating the variety of beers on tap and the chance to discover new favorites. Occasional concerns about noise or value are balanced by the consistent energy and memorable experiences.View restaurant profile

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Trattoria Romantica - Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Contemporary Modern, Peruvian, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

Trattoria Romantica

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(492)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Italian Pasta Seafood/Fish

Mentioned in: On the Hunt for Montreal's Best Cannoli

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Trattoria Romantica is described as a warm, romantic Italian dining spot with attentive service and a consistently delicious menu. Guests praise the multi-course experience that typically includes warm bread, bruschetta, entrees, main courses, and dessert, with the gnocchi frequently singled out as a must and ossobuco also praised. The ambiance is cozy and inviting, with friendly staff that add to a welcoming atmosphere and make it easy to linger. The wine list and options by the glass offer good value, and many reviews mention the Valentine menu as a nice touch. Overall, it is viewed as an authentic Italian experience in the Laval area and a reliable go-to for a memorable evening.View restaurant profile

Randolph Pub Ludique Rosemont

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

Opens Today at 12 pm

(854)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

Mentioned in: Original and Unique Restaurants in Montreal Late-Night Dining in Montreal: Essential Stops for After-Dark Gourmets View More

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Randolph Pub Ludique Rosemont offers a bright, cozy and lively atmosphere with a vast library of board games and friendly, knowledgeable game hosts who tailor recommendations to players' tastes. Bilingual staff help groups of friends, families, and couples discover new titles and explain rules, making playtime smooth and inclusive. The drinks and pub fare are well received, with reviewers praising creative beverages and satisfying bites, though some note prices can be on the higher side. The space is expansive and welcoming, but it can get noisy when busy and occasionally service can be slower during peak hours, so reservations are helpful for larger groups. Overall, the place is described as a fantastic social hub for discoveries in board games, language practice through bilingual sets, and shared laughs with attentive staff and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

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Terrasse Jacques-Cartier - Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Contemporary Modern, Peruvian, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

Terrasse Jacques-Cartier

May be temporarily closed

(208)

Old Montreal

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Pizza Grill Salads

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Across reviews of Terrasse Jacques-Cartier, guests celebrate a lively terrace, a central location, and reliable, flavorful dishes ranging from smoked meat poutine and sandwiches to burgers and seafood, all with fresh ingredients and generous portions; service is consistently friendly and efficient, with attentive staff and smooth timing even on busy days, while the vibrant yet welcoming ambiance and street view make it easy to linger for a casual lunch or evening drinks with friends.View restaurant profile

Le Saint-Sau Pub Gourmand

Snug music hall featuring internationally inspired fare & live acts, including jazz, blues & Motown.

(1876)

Saint-Sauveur

Pub Food Bistro Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Burgers

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Le Saint-Sau Pub Gourmand comes across as a warm, welcoming spot to gather with friends or family, offering attentive service and consistently tasty food that spans from tartares and seafood to burgers and comforting classics. The vibe blends casual bistro charm with live music on many evenings, a lively yet friendly atmosphere, and a cozy wood accented setting that makes guests feel right at home. The beverage program shines with a strong beer selection and well crafted cocktails, while portions are generous and plates are nicely presented, and meals often arrive promptly even when the place is busy. This spot is regularly praised for its organized service, the staff who help secure a good table, and the overall experience that keeps guests returning for celebrations, casual meals, and nights out.View restaurant profile

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Le Balcon cabaret chic

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Market International Fusion Creative Pasta Seafood/Fish

Mentioned in: Where to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des Spectacles Original and Unique Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Le Balcon offers a memorable evening with a lively ambiance, outstanding live music, and gracious service in a historic church setting. The venue combines cabaret chic with intimate acoustics, making each show feel like a private concert. The menu is delicious and crafted with care, with guests praising flavorful dishes and thoughtful wine options. Staff are consistently attentive, friendly, and professional, contributing to a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Across performances from gospel to Motown to disco, the energy is infectious and the crowd enjoys dancing and close up engagement with the artists. The experience is described as unique, stylish, and charming, with many guests planning to return and recommend Le Balcon to others. Overall, the combination of vibrant performances, delicious food, and attentive hospitality creates a standout night out.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant LouisiNANA

Restaurant in Laval, specializing in soul food cuisine with a jazz atmosphere.

(320)

Chomedey

Cajun Creole American Comfort Food Seafood/Fish Tacos

Mentioned in: Gumbo and Jambalaya in Montreal: A Taste of New Orleans

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LouisiNANA offers a vibrant New Orleans inspired experience with generous portions, bold flavors, and a warm, welcoming vibe. The decor feels immersive and the live jazz or blues ambiance transports guests to Bourbon Street, while the cocktails and Creole Cajun dishes like gumbo, jambalaya, creole shrimp, and seafood boils delight the palate. Guests consistently praise attentive and professional service, with staff guiding choices and making recommendations that suit individual tastes. The menu balances comfort foods with creative selections, and beignets, crab dip, and jerk chicken show the range of flavors, with many items described as delicious, flavorful, and well seasoned. The atmosphere is lively yet not overpowering, and the energy from the live band adds charm for dates and group celebrations alike. Most visits are described as memorable experiences with generous portions, thoughtful presentation, and a sense of genuine hospitality, encouraging return visits. Overall LouisiNANA emerges as a standout option in Centropolis with a festive vibe, quality dishes, and Louisiana vibes.View restaurant profile

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L'Oeufrier

Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Mediterranean Tapas Tartare Mussels

(281)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Breakfast Crêpes Burgers Grilled Cheese Poutine

Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack Experiences 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal View More

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At L'Oeufrier, the brunch scene feels bright and welcoming, with generous portions, a wide variety of breakfast options, and fast, friendly service that keeps guests smiling. Dishes like eggs benedict with chorizo, pancakes, crepes, and breakfast potatoes hit bold flavors and dependable quality, while turkey bacon provides a popular option for variety. The atmosphere is family friendly and the staff are noted for being attentive and helpful, making everyone feel at ease. On busy days, lines and waits may be longer, but the overall experience is described as warm, efficient, and worth a return visit. Overall, L'Oeufrier stands out as a dependable spot for a hearty, satisfying breakfast or brunch with a lively, cozy vibe and good value.View restaurant profile

Le Shack Du Pêcheur

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(3253)

Boucherville

Mentioned in: Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential Places The 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in Montreal View More

Review Summary

Le Shack Du Pêcheur presents a warm, convivial seafood experience with nautically inspired decor, fast and friendly service, and generous portions that showcase a standout menu featuring lobster bisque, fish and chips, oysters, mussels, and a superb seafood platter, all praised for freshness and careful preparation. The atmosphere is described as lively and welcoming with live music on some nights and a seaside escape vibe, while staff are repeatedly praised for attentiveness and helpful recommendations. Dishes like octopus, calamari, chowder, and a variety of fish are highlighted for texture and flavor, and the desserts and drinks often receive favorable notes as well. Some visits note occasional noise or a cooler dining area, and a few critiques mention saltier than ideal soups or sauces and longer waits during peak times, but the overall tone centers on satisfying seafood, generous portions, and consistent service. The restaurant is frequently recommended for seafood lovers, with an emphasis on fresh ingredients, good value for the quality, and a welcoming, professional team that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

Le Déli 440

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

(146)

Chomedey

Mentioned in: The Best Smoked Meat in Montreal 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience View More

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Le Déli 440 stands out for its smoked meat, with tender, well-smoked slices and generous portions that pair perfectly with house fries and a standout poutine, all served in a lively market setting with quick, friendly service and a welcoming vibe. Reviews consistently note the quality and flavor of the smoked meat, calling it among the best in town and praising the generous portions and fresh ingredients. Overall the place feels casual, inviting and reliable, making Le Déli 440 a go to spot for a satisfying bite during a market visit or a casual lunch.View restaurant profile

Boeuf Cochon - Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Contemporary Modern, Peruvian, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

Boeuf Cochon

(2703)

Saint-Jérôme

Steakhouse Grill Burgers BBQ Tartare Poutine

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)Boeuf Cochon, a Steakhouse-Bar to Discover!View More

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Reviews consistently describe Boeuf Cochon as a standout steakhouse with exceptional service, attentive and professional staff, and meat cooked to perfection with generous portions and elegant presentation. The ambiance is praised as warm and inviting whether for a romantic night, a family gathering, or a ladies night, and diners appreciate clear explanations of the different cuts, thoughtful wine pairings, and reliable quality across entrees and desserts. While a few comments mention price and occasional long waits, the overall impression is of a high level of hospitality and culinary excellence that makes guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

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Resto Café Oxford - Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Contemporary Modern, Peruvian, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

Resto Café Oxford

May be temporarily closed

(125)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Breakfast Canadian International Salads Grill Fish & Chips

Review Summary

Resto Café Oxford offers a cozy vintage vibe and a warm, welcoming atmosphere where homemade quality and generous portions meet affordable prices. Pancakes, eggs, bacon, fresh fruit, and classic brunch staples like the Elvis sandwich are consistently praised for being tasty and satisfying. The space feels intimate and charming with nostalgic decor and genuine hospitality that makes guests feel at home, thanks to the friendly owners. Overall, the experience comes across as reliable, comforting, and memorable, making it a go-to spot for brunch and casual meals.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Pizzelli Coq - Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Contemporary Modern, Peruvian, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

Restaurant Pizzelli Coq

(76)

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

Peruvian Italian Mussels Pizza Grill Rotisserie

Review Summary

At Pizzelli Coq, the chicken is consistently praised for tenderness and bold Peruvian flavors, with pollo a la braise, huacatay and rocoto sauces, generous portions, and satisfying sides like fries, salad, and bread at a fair price. The kitchen is described as excellent and authentic, and the chicken is often regarded as the best in town, supported by friendly and efficient service. Regulars and visitors from nearby cities return for the variety of Peruvian dishes and the welcoming atmosphere, while some notes mention room for decor updates and occasional variation in sauce flavor. Overall, Pizzelli Coq comes across as a standout Peruvian option in Montreal, delivering flavorful meals, good value, and a vibe that encourages repeat visits.View restaurant profile

La Focaccia

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

(242)

Saint-Jérôme

Pasta Pizza Grill Seafood/Fish

Review Summary

La Focaccia comes across as a warm and welcoming Italian spot with consistently delicious food and attentive service. The menu offers generous portions of well prepared pasta and mains, paired with a thoughtful wine list and good value. Even when busy, the cozy atmosphere and friendly staff tend to leave guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

Elounda - Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Contemporary Modern, Peruvian, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

Elounda

Opens Today at 5 pm

(1053)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Mediterranean Greek Seafood/Fish Grill

Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in Montreal

Review Summary

Diners consistently praise Elounda for its fresh seafood, authentic Greek flavors, and attentive service. The welcoming atmosphere and staff feel like family, making it a reliable choice for anniversaries and celebrations as well as casual meals. Standout dishes include octopus, swordfish, Chilean sea bass, lamb chops, calamari, and a flavorful Greek salad, with generous portions and careful preparation. Service is often described as professional, friendly, and knowledgeable, with thoughtful recommendations and warm hospitality. Some notes about decor feeling dated and prices being on the higher side, but the overall dining experience remains highly regarded. Overall Elounda is celebrated for high quality ingredients, diverse wine options, and a consistently memorable, welcoming Mediterranean dining experience.View restaurant profile

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HELM microbrasserie - Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Contemporary Modern, Peruvian, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

HELM microbrasserie

Opens Today at 3 pm

(1023)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bistro Burgers Poutine Tartare Comfort Food Salads

Mentioned in: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Best Bars: Where to Go, What to Drink Microbreweries in Montreal: Discover the Best Spots View More

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HELM microbrasserie offers a warm inviting atmosphere with a standout beer selection and a menu that pleases both hearty eaters and lighter appetites. Guests repeatedly praise the quality of the food from burgers and quesadillas to poutine, vegan options and well rounded dishes, with generous portions and tasty flavors. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, able to accommodate large groups and ensure smooth experiences. The casual welcoming vibe makes it a great spot to watch a game, hang out with friends, or unwind after a concert, and the dog friendly policy and pleasant terrace add to the appeal. Occasional art exhibitions and events further enhance the experience. Overall, Helm microbrasserie is celebrated for good beers, tasty bites, and a team that makes visits enjoyable and memorable.View restaurant profile

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Piel Canela

Latin Brunch Restaurant

Opens Today at 9 am

(864)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Café Breakfast Latin American Gluten-free Options

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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Mirela's Steakhouse and Cigar Lounge

Opens Today at 5 pm

(302)

Kahnawake

Steakhouse Grill Seafood/Fish Pasta Tartare Italian

Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate New Year's Eve in Montreal: The Best Restaurants and Brunches for 2026

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Reviews consistently praise Mirela's for exceptional food, superb service, and a stunning dining room that feels both elegant and inviting. The menu features perfectly cooked steaks, flavorful sides, and a diverse range from filet mignon to lamb chops and seafood, complemented by a refined cigar lounge and craft cocktails. The atmosphere is warm and sophisticated, with attentive staff making guests feel welcome, and special touches like birthday celebrations and impressive desserts noted by many. Occasional off nights are mentioned, such as overcooked steaks or seating and noise quirks, but these are outweighed by the overall high quality and memorable experience. The experience is described as worth the price, with reliable quality, strong wine and dessert selections, and frequent celebrations that make Mirela's a go to for gatherings and special occasions.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Jacques-Cartier - Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Contemporary Modern, Peruvian, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

Restaurant Jacques-Cartier

May be temporarily closed

Old Montreal

Italian Pizza Pasta Salads Seafood/Fish

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Visitors describe Jacques-Cartier as a place where meals arrive hot and on time, ingredients feel fresh, and the atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming, with attentive, friendly service that keeps pace even when busy. The menu at Jacques-Cartier covers seafood highlights like seafood spaghetti, mussels and fries, and lobster, along with crowd pleasing pizzas and simple, well balanced pastas and steaks, all prepared with clear flavors and solid textures. The overall impression is consistent quality, good value, and a warm, lively vibe that makes Jacques-Cartier a dependable favorite for casual meals with family or friends.View restaurant profile

Allô mon Coco

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

Opens Today at 6 am

(593)

Old Montreal

Breakfast Salads Burgers Grill Crêpes Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Allô mon Coco is described as a bright, welcoming brunch spot with generous portions and a wide range of tasty dishes that appeal to families and solo diners alike. The atmosphere is warm and cozy, with a lively, friendly vibe and a fast, efficient service especially during busy weekends. Dishes range from classic breakfast favorites to creative options like crepes and Eggs Benedict, with many reviews praising the quality of food, fresh ingredients, and well balanced flavors. The team is frequently noted for attentive, patient service and a genuine, cheerful attitude that helps occasions feel special. While crowds can slow things a bit and some visits have noted occasional hiccups, the overall impression is that of good value, reliable presentation, and a place readers look forward to returning to for brunch and breakfast.View restaurant profile

LA BOULETTE - Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Contemporary Modern, Peruvian, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

LA BOULETTE

(343)

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

Poutine Burgers Tartare Bistro Salads Comfort Food

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)Best Places for Tartare in Montreal View More

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LA BOULETTE shines as a cozy neighborhood spot where burgers, tartares and poutines are consistently praised and the vibe is warm and unpretentious. The menu is noted for generous portions and fresh ingredients, with standout items such as the blue cheese burger, gravlax and a well balanced poutine. The service is described as friendly, attentive and sincere, helping create a welcoming atmosphere for friends, families and colleagues. The setting is intimate with a small room and a sunny terrace in summer, and the pricing is considered good value for the quality. Occasionally the space gets noisy and pacing can be uneven, but the overall impression is that LA BOULETTE is a reliable favorite that many people return to.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(1125)

Saint-Hyacinthe

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene Best Places for Tartare in Montreal View More

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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

L'Annexe BreWskey - Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Contemporary Modern, Peruvian, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

L'Annexe BreWskey

Located in the Hôtel Le Cantlie Suites

(95)

Old Montreal

Bistro Smokehouse Comfort Food Pub Food Grill Poutine

Mentioned in: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Best Bars: Where to Go, What to Drink A Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the Day View More

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Overall, L'Annexe BreWskey offers a warm pub-style setting with rustic charm and a welcoming energy, where the brewing process can be observed and a wide range of local and standout beers are on offer. Guests praise the friendly staff and the relaxed vibe, whether indoors or on the terrace, making it a solid spot for groups or a laid-back evening with friends. The beer list is a highlight, with praise for flavor and variety, and the food earns good notes for pub fare such as poutine and nachos that pair well with the drinks. The space works for different moods, with intimate tables, a separate bar area and outdoor seating that also suits families. A casual bar-side setup where orders are placed at the counter keeps the focus on beer and company, contributing to an overall enjoyable experience in Old Montreal.View restaurant profile

Le Mezz Bistro Bar - Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Contemporary Modern, Peruvian, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

Le Mezz Bistro Bar

Opens Today at 7 am

(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

Restaurant Solymar Montreal - Poutine, Seafood/Fish, Contemporary Modern, Peruvian, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

Restaurant Solymar Montreal

Seafood - Charcoal grill - Charbroiled chicken