Pubs in Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

In exotic digs with patio & hibachi tables, this Thai spot sells standard & fusion fare plus drinks.

(360)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bistro Poutine

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Clébard offers a welcoming, energetic scene where a casual start gives way to a lively dance floor, driven by a diverse soundtrack that the crowd clearly enjoys. Wednesday nights feature language exchange events and a friendly, attentive staff, with refreshing non-alcohol options and tasty bites. Drinks range from top notch cocktails to new options like bubble tea flavors and a daily slush, and the food is described as fresh and tasty. The atmosphere is consistently fun and sociable, though some evenings can be loud and the music can make conversations a bit tricky. On weekends the bar transforms into a vibrant nightlife spot with a party vibe and a strong emphasis on good energy and dancing. Taken together, Clébard stands out for its warm crowd, lively events, and dependable service that makes it a solid choice for groups and language lovers alike.View restaurant profile

Pamika Thai

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(960)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Thai Asian BBQ Vegetarian Soups Gluten-free Options

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Pamika Thai delivers a warm, intimate dining experience with beautiful moody decor and a vibe that invites easy conversation. The menu showcases authentic Thai flavors with balanced spice and standout dishes such as pad thai, red beef curry, khao soi, and mango sticky rice, while cocktails add a creative touch. Service is consistently attentive, with staff guiding guests through the menu whether at the bar or the dining room. The atmosphere combines refined lighting, elegant plating, and a cozy cocoon like feel that suits both dates and gatherings. While pacing can be slower during peak times and some price points are on the higher side, the emphasis on fresh ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and a memorable overall experience makes Pamika Thai a standout choice for exploring Thai cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile

McKibbins Irish Pub

Montreal’s Favourite Pub

Open until 3 am

(422)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Irish Pub Food Fish & Chips Chicken Wings

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McKibbins Irish Pub delivers a warm and authentic Irish pub experience with a welcoming atmosphere, a strong selection of beers including Guinness, and hearty traditional dishes like Irish stew, bangers and mash, shepherd's pie, and fish and chips. The service tends to be friendly and efficient, with attentive bartenders and quick seating, and the lively vibe, live music, and sports on offer make it a great place to socialize with friends or colleagues. The decor and overall feel evoke a cozy Irish pub, with generous portions and good value that keep patrons coming back for evenings filled with music, good drinks, and reliable pub fare.View restaurant profile

Le Mekong - Pubs in Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Le Mekong

Casual bar serving craft beer, Danish sandwiches, and snacks.

(625)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Vietnamese Thai Cambodian Asian Chinese Laotian

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Le Mekong draws praise for its warm, inviting atmosphere, stylish yet comfortable décor, and a terrace that shines in the warmer months. The menu earns frequent acclaim for fresh, flavorful dishes with authentic Southeast Asian and Thai influences, from pad thai and curries to standout ribs and fish and even well crafted cocktails and mocktails. Generous portions and good value appear across many reviews, leaving diners feeling satisfied and ready for another visit. Service is described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, contributing to a welcoming and relaxed dining experience. The venue is noted for cleanliness, a lively but comfortable vibe, and is a great pick for dates or groups; reservations are often recommended. While some reviews mention longer waits or occasional inconsistencies, the overall impression is that Le Mekong offers authentic, delicious cuisine, memorable flavors, and a reliable, enjoyable experience in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Bar Judinstrom

Pub Food Sandwiches Organic/Bio Regional

(50)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Bar Judinstrom comes across as a stylish yet cozy Nordic-inspired spot with a welcoming, passionate approach to both food and beer. The beer menu features a strong selection including their own brews, praised for quality and value, while the food is described as fresh, flavorful and authentically Danish with standout items such as herring and gravlax based open faced sandwiches. The service is consistently noted as friendly, attentive and knowledgeable, with staff clearly involved and eager to share recommendations. The atmosphere balances casual and lively with good music, a relaxed vibe and dog-friendly touches that add to the charm. The central location makes it convenient for watching sports or meeting friends, and many reviews say they will be back to explore more of the menu and the brewery offerings, making Bar Judinstrom feel like a distinctive craft-focused hangout.View restaurant profile

Lobby Bar - Espace Locatif

Festive bar with a slick 70s lounge feel for drinks, eclectic eats & DJs, plus a heated patio.

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

(15)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bar Eclectic

Mentioned in: The Best Private Rooms in Montreal

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Lobby Bar - Espace Locatif is described as an elegant and cosy spot that works well for a relaxed evening with friends or a couple, while the same inviting setting also supports business conversations in a calm, refined atmosphere. Service is repeatedly praised as impeccable, attentive, and professional, with staff ready to enhance the experience. The cocktail menu is diverse and each drink is crafted with care, and non alcoholic cocktails receive special praise for being as creative and satisfying as their alcoholic counterparts. The overall impression is that the venue is a welcoming retreat in the heart of the city and an ideal place to unwind after a busy day or enjoy a refined night out.View restaurant profile

HELM microbrasserie - Pubs in Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

HELM microbrasserie

(1019)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bistro Burgers Poutine Tartare Comfort Food Salads

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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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Le Terminal

(117)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bistro Regional Pub Food Comfort Food Market Fish & Chips

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Le Terminal is described as a lively beer and food spot with a wide beer selection and tasty fare like tartare, burgers, poutine and fries, plus fast, friendly service from attentive staff. The atmosphere is clean and cozy, with a festive vibe during shows and a solid space for a drink or a performance. The venue is noted for open mic and stand up nights that draw appreciative crowds and strong sound when the room is on, but some reviews warn that acoustics can be poor and the music can be very loud, making conversation difficult. The menu is sometimes seen as not deeply explored, yet the dishes tried are excellent and the place is affordable, especially for IPA lovers who value the beer list. Overall Le Terminal comes across as a great option for casual dining and comedy, with welcoming staff and a warm ambiance, even though noise levels and menu depth can vary.View restaurant profile

La Taverne du Pélican

(73)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Pub Food Tapas

Review Summary

La Taverne du Pélican is described as a welcoming, busy neighborhood bar with a rustic vibe where friendly staff and attentive service create a relaxed and social atmosphere. The space is noted for being clean and well organized, with watching the bar work cited as a delight, and the drinks are fairly priced while the vibe stays friendly and laid back. Features like pool tables and popcorn add to the fun, and the décor with a standout ceiling and walls is mentioned positively. The owner is seen as running a tight ship in a positive way, and locals contribute to a warm, convivial scene that many feel Montreal lacks. It is recommended as an ideal spot for an aperitif or a casual night out, with returning patrons praising the atmosphere, value, and the overall experience.View restaurant profile

Pub Pit Caribou Montréal

(329)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Nightspot with a large rum list from around the world, plus Spanish tapas, nightly DJs & a patio.

Review Summary

Overall, Pub Pit Caribou Montréal earns strong praise for a robust beer program and a welcoming, relaxed vibe, with attentive staff and a friendly crowd. Reviewers note a large and varied tap list, solid beers from porters to IPAs, and a consistently pleasant drinking atmosphere, sometimes described as chill with a nice terrace. Service is often highlighted as friendly and efficient, though a few comments point to slower service or less attention when the bar is busy or prioritizing regulars. Food receives mixed notes: quality is praised when it appears with items like grilled cheese with smoked meat and other bites, but limited kitchen space and occasional menu changes or delays can be disappointing. A few longtime patrons feel the beer and overall ambiance remain strong while some say the menu and service have declined slightly, yet many still recommend stopping by for a solid beer experience in a laid back setting.View restaurant profile

Barraca Rhumerie Montréal

(394)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Tapas Tartare Latin American Spanish Cuban

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene

Review Summary

Barraca Rhumerie Montréal is a rhum-focused bar that draws guests with a wide and well-curated selection of rums, strong and well-made cocktails, and a lovely terrace. Reviews praise friendly, knowledgeable staff and a lively, sociable vibe with frequent events and a welcoming atmosphere for groups and dates alike. Some criticisms mention noise levels, slow service during busy times, and moments of inattentiveness or impatience from staff, including reports of being asked to pay upfront, plus a dessert listed on the menu that was not available and high prices for small portions. Others celebrate the consistent quality of drinks, the attention to detail in cocktails, and good value during happy hour, with tacos and ceviche on the menu noted as tasty though food options can be limited. Taken together, the place comes across as a go-to spot for rum lovers and casual nights out, with a generally positive vibe that can vary with crowds and events.View restaurant profile

CUP MTL

(272)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Thai Asian

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CUP MTL is described as an authentic Thai spot with a warm, vibrant vibe where flavors are often praised as true to Thai cuisine and cocktails are creative and well balanced. Reviews highlight the friendly, attentive service and a cozy atmosphere that works for groups, dates, or casual nights out. The menu is praised for sharing plates and tapas style, with many mentioning dishes like Pad Thai, Tom Kha and Panang curry, and noting that the chef delivers thoughtful, balanced flavors. A few negative notes appear, such as long waits and stockouts on busy nights including special events, small portions or high prices, and occasional inconsistency in service. Taken together, the reviews present CUP MTL as a standout Thai option in Montreal with strong hospitality, flavorful dishes, and a lively vibe, tempered by occasional service hiccups.View restaurant profile

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Chez Baptiste

(175)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: The Best Quiz and Trivia Nights in Montreal

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Chez Baptiste comes across as a casual spot with a strong beer and cocktail list, a pleasant terrace, and an overall vibe that invites lingering, especially for a drink or several on Plateau Mont Royal. Reviews praise affordable drinks, including a buckwheat beer that may be gluten free, a varied beer menu, and a playful atmosphere with a notably good playlist and friendly hosts, while also noting that service can be slow or uneven and that bar staff may make mistakes. Food is generally described as bar fare rather than a focus, with some dishes like the smoked meat sandwich criticized for being very small and overpriced, though some guests enjoy tasty options; frozen pizza is mentioned as overpriced and not worth the price. The terrace is frequently highlighted as a plus, and the interior remains less observed. Overall this spot is seen as worth a stop for drinks and the vibe, but not a go to for a notable dining experience, with experiences ranging from friendly and convivial to a bit disappointing.View restaurant profile

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Le Colonel Moutarde

Comfort Food Pub Food Vegetarian Pizza Pasta Snacks & Treats

(77)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: 10 Fun and Entertaining Places to Go

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Le Colonel Moutarde is described as a lively bar with a large selection of board and card games, a cozy atmosphere, and cocktails that many reviewers praise for quality. The appeal often lies in the game library and the presence of a game master who can help pick and teach games, and staff are repeatedly called friendly and attentive. A standard note across reviews is a per person game fee that may be included in the bill, with some diners also reporting pressure to order food or tip and a policy not clearly stated online. Food and drink quality receives mixed signals: cocktails are frequently praised, pizzas and other dishes are seen as decent to good, but some items are described as disappointing or overpriced, and a few complaints mention cold food or salads not meeting expectations. The beer selection is noted as good, though prices can be high, which some feel is justified by the ambiance and experience. There are also concerns about consistency and service, with at least one account of missing game pieces and another of unfriendly replies after a food safety incident, including a request for an inspection. Overall, Le Colonel Moutarde is regarded as an entertaining destination for game lovers with a welcoming social scene, but experiences vary regarding value, service style, and food safety.View restaurant profile

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Prince Pub

Pub Food Chicken Wings Pizza Fish & Chips

(11)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Quartier des Spectacles

Mentioned in: Best New Restaurants in Montreal (April 2026)

Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill

Open until 3 am

(177)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Irish Grill Fish & Chips Salads Chicken Wings

Review Summary

Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill is described as a lively, welcoming spot with a game night energy that often feels packed and requires a reservation, yet still offers great vibes for those dropping in. The beer selection and burgers are frequently praised, along with classic pub fare such as fish and chips and onion rings, with some reviewers noting unique items like lemon pepper chicken fingers. The atmosphere ranges from a small British pub feel to a casual, friendly scene, and trivia nights or live music add to the appeal. Service is typically fast and accommodating, though a few reviews point to occasional inconsistencies or staff being stretched thin, and some mention that the menu has narrowed and prices risen in recent years. Ventilation issues and a stuffy back room are cited by a couple of guests, suggesting comfort improvements could help. The venue remains a go-to for watching games, socializing, and enjoying a casual meal, even if some patrons would not make a special trip depending on timing or event.View restaurant profile

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Taverne Saint-Sacrement

(190)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Regional Poutine Bistro Pub Food

Review Summary

Taverne Saint-Sacrement comes across as a lively pub with a friendly vibe, plenty of TVs for hockey nights, a welcoming terrace in warm weather, and a solid lineup of beers, ciders, and cocktails. Dishes that show up most often in praise include the poutine with sausage, a standout burger, and tasty nachos and fries, while the crowd also enjoys the simple but well-executed bar bites and the reasonably priced drinks. The atmosphere is described as engaging and convivial, though a few visits note it can be a touch loud and the service variable, with occasional menu or billing glitches and some inconsistency in kitchen execution. Overall it is viewed as a reliable spot to gather with friends for good value, good food, and a lively game night experience.View restaurant profile

Else's

Open until 1 am

(268)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Else's comes across as a warm, cozy, and characterful spot on a charming Montreal street, with a welcoming energy and a mix of intimate tables and lively chatter that makes it feel both neighborhood and special; the menu is small but well loved, delivering comforting dishes like mac and cheese, dumplings, chicken curry, pulled pork tacos, and other crowd favorites, complemented by a house blonde beer and thoughtful cocktails; decor and atmosphere draw on Nordic roots and bookish curiosities, creating a unique sense of place that feels removed from the city grind; service is repeatedly praised for friendliness and attentiveness, though crowds can slow things down and noise levels can be high; the overall sentiment is that Else's is a must visit for a casual dinner, a date night, or a social hangout, described as a hidden gem by many and a place that invites return, with occasional notes about slower service or a wish for outdoor seating or moments of quieter conversation.View restaurant profile

North Star Machines À Piastres

(123)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

North Star Machines À Piastres stands out with a fun retro vibe, a wide range of well maintained pinball machines and arcade games, and a solid craft beer selection alongside friendly staff. Reviews highlight the welcoming atmosphere, the mix of vintage and modern machines, and regular events such as freeplay on Sundays and Mondays and a beginners friendly tournament on the first Wednesday. The bartenders are praised for knowledge and craft cocktails, and the owners are described as warm and attentive, helping to build a close knit community. On the downside, per game prices are noted as high, the option to win games by scoring highly is missed by some, and the sound level from the machines can be a bit low. Food options are considered limited by a few, while the photo booth is seen as a mixed feature. Overall the venue is viewed as a standout in Montreal for pinball enthusiasts and a relaxed spot to hang out with friends, with pristine machines and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

Monsieur Ricard

(58)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Pub Food Burgers Poutine Chicken Wings

Review Summary

Monsieur Ricard gets high marks for a warm, convivial ambiance and a welcoming atmosphere, with attentive staff and an owner who is involved and passionate, creating a standout vibe in Montreal. The space shines on sports nights with many screens, a fired up crowd, efficient servers, and plenty of Ricard, and it is praised as a top spot for watching finals with solid beers. Some reviews note a caution about crowds during games and advise checking what is on before visiting. Others describe a less positive experience for English speakers, citing a not great vibe, digital darts and a weak pool table, and issues with change that lead some patrons to say they would not return. Overall, the reviews present Monsieur Ricard as a strong sports bar with hospitality that many value, balanced by caveats related to language comfort and certain amenities.View restaurant profile

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Pub West Shefford

(106)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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Pub West Shefford offers a friendly, relaxed vibe with regular quiz and themed nights that keep the bar lively. Reviewers praise the beer selection, especially local Quebec microbrews, and the food is described as pub-style and satisfying, from crispy sandwiches and fried chicken to straightforward snacks and pizzas, though some note portions shrinking and prices being a bit high for a pub. Service is commonly described as attentive and welcoming at the bar, but some reviews mention variability depending on who is on shift. The music can be very loud indoors, making conversation difficult at peak times, so many prefer the terrace for easier chatter. The setting is convenient in town and ideal for unwinding after work, with a festive atmosphere, friendly staff, and a steady schedule of events that encourage returning as a regular spot.View restaurant profile

Bar Star Bar

(75)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Pizza

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Bar Star Bar is widely praised for delicious, hot pizza and a welcoming atmosphere with good music and a lively neighborhood vibe. Several reviews note that while the pizza can be excellent, the crust on occasion is over baked or dry and some items feel overpriced, and the setup is self service with paper plates and no formal table service. A number of visitors mention heating and temperature issues, making the space feel cold and the experience a bit uncomfortable at times. The staff and bartenders are described as friendly and personable by many, though a few feel the service can be rude at the counter or overwhelmed during peak times. The pizza variety and overall quality are repeatedly highlighted, with some calling it among the best in town and the beer selection a plus, though on busy nights availability of pizza by the slice can be limited as pies are prioritized for takeout. Overall, Bar Star Bar comes across as a popular casual spot for pizza, drinks, and a good vibe, with experiences varying based on temperature, service consistency, and value.View restaurant profile

Champs Bar

British-style pub offering draft brews, cocktails & elevated fare in a comfy old-fashioned interior.

(105)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

BBQ Grill Burgers

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

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Overall, Champs Bar is described as a lively, welcoming spot with an incredible bar atmosphere and a strong queer-friendly vibe that shines on game nights and during special events. Reviewers praise the bilingual friendliness, attentive service on many shifts, comfortable seating, pool tables, and affordable prices, making it easy to mingle and meet new people. The crowd is laid-back and inclusive, and the venue is often said to provide a great space to watch Canadiens games and enjoy the ambiance. However, there are caveats: inconsistency among bartenders, including instances of intoxication or poor attitudes that affected orders and mood, and reports of homophobia or rudeness on some evenings. Accessibility challenges are noted, with guests needing assistance to enter or navigate, and some safety concerns with heavy bathroom doors and crowded spaces. Overall, Champs Bar remains a great option for queer-friendly nightlife and sports viewing, with room for improvement in staff consistency, inclusivity on all nights, and accessibility.View restaurant profile

Ping Pong Club

Opens Today at 8 pm

(132)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Sandwiches Salads

Review Summary

Ping Pong Club is described as a lively neighborhood spot with a free ping pong table, great music, and a welcoming vibe that makes it easy to gather with friends or have a casual night out. Many reviews praise the friendly staff and the overall atmosphere, including weekend dancing and a popular Thursday queer night, with drinks and ambiance that some call the best in Mile End. On the downside, feedback notes that service can be slow at times and drinks and food can be pricey, with some dishes described as reheated or greasy and the same oil used for multiple items, plus occasional cleanliness issues and abrupt closing times. Despite these inconsistencies, the venue is seen as a fun social hub where the energy, character, and games contribute to a memorable experience.View restaurant profile

Pub Bishop & Bagg

Open until 2 am

(603)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Pub Food Fish & Chips

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Reviews describe Pub Bishop & Bagg as a warm, characterful pub with a welcoming staff and a lively atmosphere that can feel cozy by day and bustling by night, a drink scene praised for a solid gin selection and a varied beer and cocktail list, and food that includes burgers, fish and chips, brunch options and other favorites, though some visits note a disappointing chicken schnitzel and uneven dish quality; the venue is often highlighted for its charm, the option to control music via an app, and a strong sense of community, while noise levels can be high and service occasionally slow. Overall, Pub Bishop & Bagg is seen as a beloved neighborhood spot for good vibes, solid drinks, and dependable pub fare, with occasional inconsistencies that keep expectations mixed.View restaurant profile

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Dieu du Ciel!

Open until 3 am

(295)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Outremont

Pub Food Bar

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Review Summary

Dieu du Ciel! emerges in these reviews as a must for beer lovers, with a standout and evolving lineup that many describe as among Montreal's best, from Péché Mortel and other imperial stouts to seasonal sours and IPAs; the atmosphere is repeatedly praised as cozy, lively, and welcoming, with a strong terrace in good weather and a recent renovation that kept its charm while adding modern touches. Food gets varied marks: some praise juicy burgers, panko chicken, hummus and fries, nachos and poutine, while others find the food decent but not exceptional for the price and prefer focusing on beer. Service is often friendly and knowledgeable, though there are occasional complaints about timing or attentiveness. Prices are sometimes noted as high, but many feel the beer quality justifies it, and people frequently say they would return and bring friends. Overall, Dieu du Ciel! is celebrated as a premier Montreal brewery experience, with great beer, solid ambience, and a space that invites socializing and repeat visits.View restaurant profile

Taverne Les Torchés

(73)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bar Pub Food Comfort Food Poutine Burgers

Review Summary

At Taverne Les Torchés, the overall impression is a lively, casual spot with friendly, efficient service and a menu that covers everything from brisket and ribs to veggie burgers, poutine, and shareable plates. The ambience shines for sports fans, with numerous TVs, a welcoming bar scene, and a steady flow of advice from staff, along with free popcorn that many guests appreciate. Food experiences vary, with some dishes described as delicious and satisfying and others more average, though cravings for the ribs or the pulled pork grilled cheese come up. Language service is occasionally noted as a drawback, with some guests finding French less readily available than expected. Drinks and cocktails are a highlight for many, with standout options and generous portions, while the margarita is not recommended by some tasters. Accessibility and comfort are mentioned positively by several guests, who praise a friendly atmosphere and a space suited for groups to watch games or hang out before events. Overall, Taverne Les Torchés emerges as a popular Plateau spot for casual bites, drinks, and game nights, where the vibe, fast service, and crowd appeal outweigh occasional price or language hiccups.View restaurant profile

URBANISTA BAR

Regional International Bistro Grilled Cheese Vegetarian

(46)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bar Pub Food Pizza Sandwiches

Review Summary

Overall, URBANISTA BAR is described as having a chill vibe, warm service, and a cozy, stylish setting with beautiful lighting and comfortable seating. Guests note good drinks and strong happy hour value, with affordable prices, group friendly tables, and even chess boards enhancing the casual scene. There are playful accounts of cocktails with quirky twists, including imaginary mezcal on the menu, a Negroni that allegedly tasted like Campari whispered over tap water, and a lipstick garnish on the glass, adding a memorable and odd character to the bar experience. The music is described as unobtrusive background noise, while some reviews warn that not every cocktail hits wow factor or strength. Despite variety in drinks, the decor is repeatedly called eclectic and the atmosphere cozy, and the location on Saint Laurent Boulevard is noted as a plus. Food is described as simple but satisfying, with generous portions of grilled cheese and other basic fare keeping prices accessible. Overall, many reviews call it one of the best spots in the area for a casual night out, thanks to friendly staff, good prices, and a sociable, laid back vibe.View restaurant profile

Le Réservoir

Open until 1 am

(338)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Microbreweries in Montreal: Discover the Best Spots

Review Summary

Le Réservoir comes across as a lively, welcoming brewery pub with a strong beer program and a warm, casual atmosphere. Reviews note a wide and thoughtfully curated beer list, with several drinks and cocktails, including an espresso martini, earning particular praise. The food side is described as refined and very tasty, offering crowd pleasing items like a standout chicken sandwich and brunch dishes, though some comments point out small portions for the price and occasional pricier plates. The service is generally friendly, attentive and knowledgeable, with staff often helpful and patient, while a few entries mention occasional delays or moments of inattentiveness. The setting is repeatedly described as bright and social, with pleasant terraces and a vibe that captures a Montreal feel, making it a good spot to relax with friends. Overall, Le Réservoir is seen as a solid destination for beer lovers and casual dining, balancing strong drinks with flavorful bites, and many reviewers express they would return to try more of the menu.View restaurant profile

Siboire

Open until 1 am

(584)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Outremont