Montreal Pubs, Irish Pubs Restaurants

(510)

Pub Food Fish & Chips Poutine Burgers Comfort Food

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

McKibbins Irish Pub - Montreal Pubs, Irish Pubs Restaurants

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McKibbins Irish Pub

(281)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

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Reviews of McKibbins Irish Pub describe a warm, welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff and a lively vibe that's great for casual nights out or celebrations. Guests praise a cozy interior and a pleasant terrace, a solid selection of drinks, and hearty pub favorites like Shepherd's pie and Bangers and mash that feel authentic. Live music and karaoke nights add energy while service remains prompt and attentive, making it easy to gather with family and friends. Even as some dishes and condiments vary, the overall experience emphasizes value, good company, and a welcoming sense of community.View restaurant profile

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McKibbins Irish Pub

Montreal’s Favourite Pub

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(410)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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McKibbins Irish Pub comes across as a cozy, authentic Irish pub with a welcoming atmosphere where the beer and live music help create a lively social scene. The beer selection is frequently praised, with Guinness singled out as a must, and the menu delivers hearty favorites and big portions, from Irish stew and shepherds pie to fish and chips and bangers and mash, with some nights offering additional specialties. Staff are consistently described as friendly and efficient, contributing to quick service even when busy, and the overall vibe is ideal for watching sports or a casual night out with friends. While a few notes mention prices being a bit high and occasional menu items not meeting every expectation, the consensus emphasizes a memorable experience, good value for the atmosphere, and a sense of tradition that makes it feel like a little corner of Ireland. Overall McKibbins Irish Pub is a go-to for good beer, solid food, live music, and warm hospitality that draws locals and visitors alike.View restaurant profile

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McKibbins Irish Pub

(462)

Pointe-Claire

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McKibbins Irish Pub offers a warm, welcoming vibe with solid live music, a cozy atmosphere, and a menu of tasty pub fare that pairs well with a broad beer selection. Guests praise friendly, attentive service and a relaxed vibe across visits. The food receives strong praise as reliable classics like fish and chips and burgers, with specials such as jambalaya on Tuesdays and Caesar salads that hit the mark, and portions described as generous. A range of drinks, including Guinness on tap and a variety of beers, complements the menu and enhances the convivial mood. Live entertainment, from bands to karaoke on weekends, adds energy and keeps the atmosphere lively. The venue is a versatile spot for coworkers, friends, and family, with private rooms for events and ample parking that make gatherings easy. Overall, the experience is noted for value, consistent quality, and a vibe that draws returning visits.View restaurant profile

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Maison Publique McLean's

(169)

Pub Food Comfort Food Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Burgers Chicken Wings Poutine

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Maison Publique McLean's comes across as a welcoming spot that blends a warm pub vibe with sports bar energy, where guests are greeted by fast, friendly service and attentive staff. The menu features flavorful dishes such as pulled pork nachos and a standout mac and cheese, plus solid burgers and fish and chips, all paired with well poured pints including Guinness. The atmosphere is lively during game days and trivia nights yet remains comfortable, with decor that merges UK pub charm with North American flair and a few quirky touches that friends remember. Service is consistently described as helpful and energetic, making it easy to stay for hours and enjoy the food, drinks, and social buzz. The experience highlights great hospitality, tasty food, and a welcoming, vibrant scene that keeps bringing guests back.View restaurant profile

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McKibbins Irish Pub

(556)

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McKibbins Irish Pub offers a classic Irish pub experience with a beautiful historic setting, warm and welcoming staff, and a lively atmosphere that shines on busy nights. The beer selection, especially Guinness, is described as fresh and satisfying, with happy hours and a broad range of drinks that attract regulars. Food is consistently praised for pub fare and large portions, with wings and fries, bison burger and shepherds pie mentioned positively, though a few reviews note price levels. Comedy and live music are standout draws, with Monday and Tuesday shows and a club vibe upstairs adding to the overall enjoyment. While some reviews mention cleanliness concerns, occasional price quirks on late night menus, and rare issues with seating or noise, the collective impression is a go-to spot for a good night out in Montreal. The venue's multiple ambiences, from intimate bar seating to a back terrace and upstairs performance space, make it a versatile hangout for sports, dining and entertainment.View restaurant profile

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Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill

(367)

Pointe-Claire

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Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill is described as a cozy, welcoming spot with a strong atmosphere and friendly staff, a West Island staple where many diners feel at home and return regularly. The beer list is repeatedly praised, with many noting a solid selection of drafts and excellent Guinness pours, while the food ranges from comforting pub favorites to standout dishes like fish and chips, burgers, and braised beef, with portions often described as generous. Service is frequently described as attentive and cheerful, though several reviews mention occasional slow service or delays when the place is busy, and some kitchen missteps or inconsistent dishes are cited at times. The terrace and indoor spaces are highlighted for ambiance, with some noting a lively vibe during events like Oktoberfest and a charming, vacation-like feeling. While most patrons leave satisfied with the value and the flavors, a few entries call out variability in quality, especially on busy days, and a rare critique points to a disappointing meal on a specific visit. Overall, Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill comes across as a dependable, convivial local pub with great beer, solid food, and a welcoming atmosphere that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Hurley's à Yul

Open until 9 pm

(133)

Dorval

Irish Pub Food Breakfast

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Reviews describe Hurley's à Yul as a convenient, airy airport pub with a window-side seating option that lets diners watch the planes and a solid beer list that many patrons enjoy. Service is praised for friendliness and efficiency in some visits, while other experiences note slow or inattentive service and long waits. The food is generally acceptable by airport standards with items such as fish and chips and avocado toast earning praise, but portions are often small for the price and some dishes are inconsistent or bland. Prices are frequently described as high for what is delivered, with reports of undercooked breakfast items, cold meats, overly oily fries, and other missteps that deter returning. Overall the reviews present Hurley's à Yul as a mixed but practical option for a quick bite or a preflight drink, offering decent food and a pleasant atmosphere, but with noticeable variability between visits.View restaurant profile

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Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill

(222)

Châteauguay

Pub Food Burgers Fish & Chips Comfort Food Poutine

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Overall, reviews describe Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill as a lively, welcoming pub with old world charm and friendly, attentive staff, a festive atmosphere, and a place that suits both casual meals and gatherings. The food gets praise for burgers, wings, nachos, and generous portions, with many noting good fries and reliable staples, though a few dishes can feel bland or not meet expectations. The terrace and indoor seating offer a versatile vibe, and the venue is favored for celebrations thanks to good service and a convivial setting. Entertaining options like pub quizzes, music nights, and a chansonnier add to the lively scene, and guests frequently mention great value and consistency, while occasional issues such as heat on busy days or miscommunications about ingredients appear. Overall, Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill is seen as a Châteauguay staple with a friendly, family feel, solid menu, and dependable service.View restaurant profile

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Le Trèfle Taverne Irlandaise

Opens Today at 10 am

(378)

Verdun

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Le Trèfle Taverne Irlandaise comes across as a welcoming and lively Irish pub with a strong weekend brunch offering and solid pub fare, with many diners praising the delicious dishes like brunch staples and classic plates, a good beer selection, and a cozy terrace; the atmosphere is described as warm, convivial, and fun, making it a reliable spot for drinks and evenings as well as brunch, while some reviewers note that prices can be high for the value, service can be uneven with occasional delays or interruptions, and a few dishes or experiences fall short (such as soggy fries or missing traditional staples), but overall the reviews point to a positive impression and a willingness to return, especially for the brunch and the overall ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill

(192)

Saint-Sauveur

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Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill is described as a lively, welcoming pub with an old school vibe and frequent live music that makes weekends feel festive. Reviewers praise generous portions and good value pub fare including burgers, fish and chips, bangers and mash, braised beef, salads, and a range of desserts, with some noting especially tasty options and hearty plates. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as friendly and sociable, with attentive service on many visits, a comfortable bar scene, and moments of memorable hospitality, though a few experiences mention slow or uneven service and occasional lapses. Live bands and a vibrant crowd encourage dancing and a sense of community, while some notes point to space constraints, a smaller dance floor, and occasional accessibility considerations such as stairs. Overall it is seen as a dependable casual destination for travelers and locals seeking decent food, good drinks, and a lively night out with strong music and a friendly vibe.View restaurant profile

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Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill

(376)

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Reviews portray Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill as a classic Irish style pub with a warm, bustling atmosphere that suits pregame drinks, post show gatherings, or casual hangouts with friends. The space is often lively and noisy, yet the energy and sports decor contribute to a welcoming tavern vibe. Service receives frequent praise for friendliness, efficiency, and attentiveness, with bartenders who know their cocktails and servers who keep things moving during busy periods. The food covers familiar pub fare, including bangers and mash, Irish stew, fish and chips, burgers, wings, and poutine, with several items highlighted as tasty and satisfying and beer and cocktail options described as solid to great. A number of reviewers commend the extensive beer selection and the value for money, while others note occasional drawbacks such as crowding, long waits at peak times, and a couple of meals that fell short. The ambience is enhanced by occasional live music, comfortable seating, and ample space for groups. Overall, Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill comes across as a reliable, friendly spot for a casual night out, with strong impressions of atmosphere, service, and pub fare that keeps people returning.View restaurant profile

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Cunninghams

Downtown Golden Square Mile

(267)

Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue

Irish Pub Food Salads Grill Fish & Chips Chicken Wings

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Overall, Cunningham's is described as a lively pub with a welcoming vibe where the wings are a standout, portions are big, and the atmosphere keeps guests coming back. Wing flavors are frequently praised as bold and well cooked, with favorites like Thai, honey garlic, and sweet potato fries regular highlights, and the menu noted for variety and even vegan options including a vege burger. The pub offers solid drinks, live music, and a front terrace that many enjoy, contributing to a sense of being part of a friendly community rather than a quick bite spot. Some downsides appear occasionally, such as parking on Ste Anne's street, fluctuating consistency or pricing, and occasional slower service when busy, but most reviews still emphasize good value and attentive staff. Overall, Cunningham's comes across as a dependable go-to for great wings, hearty pub fare, and a fun, convivial night out, with many planning to return when in the area.View restaurant profile

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Pub McCarold

Opens Today at 4 pm

(353)

Côte-des-Neiges

Pub Food Burgers Poutine

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Pub McCarold is described as a lively Irish pub with a warm, convivial vibe, a strong beer selection, and solid pub fare like poutine, shepherd's pie, burgers, and fish and chips in a comfortable setting both on the terrace and indoors. The atmosphere is praised for being cozy and social, making it a good spot for evenings with friends or after work, with music at a level that stays conducive to conversation. The food earns many accolades for taste and heartiness, and the drinks list covers a wide range of beers and Irish staples along with international options. Service is noted as friendly and efficient by many, though a few reviews mention slower moments and occasional inconsistencies, including one incident that left some guests uncomfortable. Overall Pub McCarold is seen as a reliable choice for good beer, solid pub fare, and a welcoming ambience near campus, frequently visited by locals and students alike.View restaurant profile

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Grumpys Bar

Opens Today at 3 pm

(56)

Snacks & Treats Sandwiches

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Grumpys Bar comes across as a lively yet laid back downtown Montreal pub with a super cozy ambiance and consistently fresh beer. The crowd is described as friendly and most regulars are easygoing, while the staff can appear gruff but are professional and welcoming. The focus is on drinks and atmosphere rather than food, with good beer, great music, and occasional TV moments like The Wire on TV. It is regarded as a local staple that stands apart from nearby tourist spots, appealing to locals and professionals who value a divey, unpretentious vibe. The vibe can require knowing what to expect in advance and may not be for everyone, but it remains a beloved neighborhood hangout with a classic, affordable feel and strong local character.View restaurant profile

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Duke & Devine's Pub Irlandais

(124)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Irish Pub Food Comfort Food Grill Burgers Poutine

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Duke & Devine's Pub Irlandais comes across as a lively, welcoming pub with consistently good food, a warm atmosphere, and attentive service that shines whether in a casual night or a large private party. The menu covers crowd favorites like fish and chips, wings, nachos, and burgers, with vegan options and hearty dishes that balance price and quality, and even a curry poutine that keeps curious diners impressed. Live music adds to the appeal, especially on Saturdays when a guitarist or band has guests singing along, and the terrace earns high marks in the summer. The venue is praised for accommodating large groups and events with smooth planning and efficient service. Regulars appreciate the friendly staff and reliable seating, while the overall experience centers on solid pub fare, good drinks, and a first-rate atmosphere. Some notes mention occasional hours confusion and moments of noise, but the consensus remains that this is a great place to gather with friends and family for good food and live entertainment.View restaurant profile

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Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill

Opens Today at 10 am

(166)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill comes across as a casual pub with crowd pleasing fare and solid drink options, where lemon pepper chicken fingers stand out and portions are generous alongside fish and chips, burgers, onion rings and buffalo cauliflower; the vibe is welcoming and the service is often described as friendly and attentive, great for watching games or enjoying trivia. Some visits note issues with ventilation and a back room odor near the bathroom, and occasional service hiccups when busy. Over the years a smaller menu and trimmed beer selection are mentioned, with favorites like Irish stew and curry no longer offered and prices sometimes seen as high. Overall it remains a good go to for pub atmosphere, reliable pub grub, and a social setting, even if a few reviewers wish for more consistency and variety.View restaurant profile

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Pub Victoria

Opens Monday at 11 am

(150)

Old Montreal

Irish Pub Food Fish & Chips Grill Salads Burgers

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Pub Victoria draws praise for a friendly atmosphere, top notch service, and a wide beer list along with a varied menu. The terrace is pleasant and the rustic charm helps create a relaxed after work vibe. It can be a bit loud, and food quality is mixed with some items like fish and chips, poutine, and burgers receiving both praise and critique. Prices are described as reasonable for the area, making it a good value overall. Memorable moments include puzzle pint nights and private events, with staff going the extra mile to ensure guests are looked after. On some visits the kitchen lags behind the drinks and ambiance, but the overall experience remains a gem for beer lovers and casual dining, inviting return visits.View restaurant profile

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Kellys Orchard

(225)

Pointe-Claire

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

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Across reviews, Kelly's Orchard is described as a welcoming pub with a lively atmosphere, attentive staff, and a menu that delivers solid pub favorites like fish and chips and burgers, with many diners noting generous portions and good value. The vibe ranges from live music and trivia nights to a family-friendly space with outdoor seating, making it a versatile spot for different occasions. Food quality is praised by many, especially the fish and chips and other classic pub staples, though a few visits mention dry burgers or slower service during busy times and one note about less clean facilities. The venue earns high marks for allergen awareness, friendly service, and a vibe that makes guests feel at home, with staff described as attentive and knowledgeable. Overall, Kelly's Orchard appears to be a dependable local favorite with a strong pub atmosphere and consistent hospitality, though occasional inconsistencies suggest room for improvement.View restaurant profile

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Le Trèfle Taverne Irlandaise

Opens Today at 10 am

(244)

Pub Food Burgers Fish & Chips Comfort Food Poutine

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Le Trèfle Taverne Irlandaise emerges in reviews as a friendly, welcoming Irish pub with a warm vibe and a solid beer selection, complemented by attentive staff and bartenders who know their craft. The weekend brunch is frequently praised for variety and good value, while the food such as poutine, fries and tartares is described as tasty and generously portioned, though some dishes are noted to be pricey. The atmosphere shifts from casual hangouts to lively sports viewing, with a pleasant terrace at times that adds to the inviting feel of a local favorite. A few critiques address the beer program, with requests for more stout or porter options on tap, and occasional remarks about noise levels or service delays during busy periods. Overall, Le Trèfle Taverne Irlandaise is seen as a dependable neighborhood pub with a broad beer list and memorable experiences, inviting future visits while noting room for improvement in value and beer variety.View restaurant profile

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Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill

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

(273)

Cozy pub with brick walls and carved wood, and a patio to enjoy draft beer, single malts, food and live music.

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Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill is described as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood pub with a lively vibe and a solid beer selection. Reviewers praise generous portions and classic pub fare such as wings, burgers with fries, calamari, and comforting soups, with several noting the food reliably hits the mark. The staff is repeatedly praised for friendliness and attentive service, contributing to a warm atmosphere even during busy nights. Some experiences highlight inconsistency, including dishes that arrive lukewarm or underseasoned, slow service, and occasions when requested hot fries or fully hot meals are delayed. Other comments touch on issues like bathroom cleanliness and the perceived value or menu changes affecting quality. Overall, the spot is seen as a go to for a casual night out with standout wings and a vibrant, no frills pub experience, though the highs can be tempered by busy crowds and occasional missteps.View restaurant profile

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Hurley's Irish Pub

Downtown Golden Square Mile

(553)

Irish Pub Food Fish & Chips Burgers Chicken Wings

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Hurley's Irish Pub in Montreal presents a cozy, authentic Irish pub vibe with warm wood, two floors, strong beer selections and regular live music that picks up on weekends, plus a lively game night atmosphere and comfy corners or an outdoor terrace for groups; staff are generally friendly and attentive, keeping the energy up even when busy, though service can slow during peak hours; the menu offers solid pub fare with a few standout dishes, while some items have varying quality and the menu has shifted over time, yet the overall experience emphasizes drinks, atmosphere and entertainment and keeps a loyal crowd coming back.View restaurant profile

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Duke & Devine's Pub Irlandais