Restaurants in Les Quartiers du Canal

Mexican breakfasts, tacos and salads

(551)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Burgers Pub Food Grill Comfort Food Poutine Tartare

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Brasseur de Montréal offers a broad beer selection and a welcoming vibe in Griffintown, making it a reliable spot for beer lovers. Happy hour is affordable and the terrace is a great place to unwind, especially when the weather cooperates. The menu delivers comfort with items like poutine, burgers, and fish and chips, with portions described as generous and satisfying and the beer often pairing well with food. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly, efficient and attentive even when busy, and the atmosphere is noted as lively yet relaxed. The space works well for groups and events, with a dog friendly patio and multiple cozy areas inside and out. Overall, many reviews say the place is worth a return visit for the beer, food and friendly team.View restaurant profile

Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades - Restaurants in Les Quartiers du Canal

Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades

Open until 10 pm

(233)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mexican Latin American Breakfast Comfort Food Burgers Salads

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Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades earns praise for authentic Mexican flavors, with favorites like fish tacos, birria and al pastor drawing strong praise and generous portions. The vibe is warm and welcoming, a cozy family run spot where friendly service and reasonable prices invite frequent visits. Desserts such as tres leches cake and flan, along with horchata, are notable finishes to meals. Occasional notes of improvement include tacos arriving a touch dry or burritos needing more veggies, but the overall impression remains flavorful and satisfying. This place stands out in the area for traditional, well executed Mexican dishes and a hospitable atmosphere.View restaurant profile

ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar

(1080)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Californian Grill Salads Pasta Pizza Burgers

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ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar consistently impresses with warm, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere. The cuisine is refined and delicious, with generous portions and thoughtful wine and cocktail pairings. Guests highlight friendly staff, helpful recommendations, and efficient service that makes casual dinners, business meals, or nights out feel special. The vibe blends chic yet relaxed decor with a lively but comfortable ambiance that suits conversations and celebrations. Across visits, diners praise the menu variety, from seafood and burgers to vegetarian options, and note consistent quality, good value, and memorable desserts. Overall, ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar stands out as a trusted choice in Griffintown for a delicious meal, standout service, and an enjoyable night out.View restaurant profile

Rasoï Bar - Restaurants in Les Quartiers du Canal

Rasoï Bar

Opens Today at 6 pm

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

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Geppetto Pizzeria

Café | Buvette | Coworking

(695)

Little Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest

Pizza Italian Bistro Salads Pasta Pizzeria

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Geppetto Pizzeria delights with wood fired pizza, flavorful pastas, and a cozy, inviting atmosphere that many describe as genuinely Italian. The restaurant is praised for good value, a thoughtful wine selection, and a terrace option when the weather cooperates. Service is frequently described as warm and attentive, with staff that make guests feel welcome, though a few visits note isolated hiccups and moments of slower service. Overall, guests leave impressed by the quality of food and the lively yet relaxed vibe, and many say they would return for a repeat visit.View restaurant profile

Brasseur de Montréal - L'Arrière-Boutique

Open until 7 pm

(4)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Regional Urban

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La Buvette du Dep

Open until 10 pm

(389)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Café Buvette Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads Pastries

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La Buvette du Dep offers a cozy, stylish space with industrial loft vibes and lots of plants, inviting guests to relax, study, or meet friends. The coffee, pastries and brunch options are frequently praised for quality and flavor, with lattes, mochas and fresh baked treats winning regular compliments. The staff are described as friendly and attentive, and the variety of seating upstairs and downstairs makes it easy to choose a quiet spot or a livelier vibe. While a few reviews note higher prices and occasional service bottlenecks on busy days, the overall atmosphere and design keep visitors returning for the distinctive energy. This spot stands out as a great place to enjoy a drink, a bite, or a long study session.View restaurant profile

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India Rosa Griffintown

Indian restaurant and cocktail bar offering a variety of Indian dishes and infusions with a modern touch.

Open until Midnight

(2089)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Indian Vegan Options Vegetarian Tapas

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India Rosa Griffintown is widely praised for a chic, welcoming atmosphere that suits date nights, brunches, and celebrations. The menu blends classic Indian flavors with a modern twist, featuring favorites like butter chicken, lamb dishes, garlic naan, paneer, and signature brunch items such as chicken waffles, eggs Benedict, and chai drinks, all plated with style. The presentation and balance of flavors receive frequent compliments, and the tapas style tasting boards let guests sample a variety of dishes. Service is consistently described as attentive and friendly, with staff guiding choices and keeping drinks refilled. The venue is noted for its impressive decor, bright open spaces, and a lively vibe that can be loud when busy, and some comments mention pricing and portion sizes. Overall, India Rosa Griffintown is regarded as a standout Indian fusion spot in Montreal with reliable quality, a strong drinks program, and a welcoming team that makes it worth returning.View restaurant profile

SHAY

Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains

Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 6 pm

(2292)

Griffintown, Little Burgundy

Middle Eastern Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Seafood/Fish

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

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Rasoï - Restaurants in Les Quartiers du Canal

Rasoï

Restaurant with an exposed-brick interior & a terrace serving creative & classic Indian dishes.

Open until 11:30 pm

(520)

Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Indian Tapas Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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Rasoi welcomes guests with a warm, cozy atmosphere and a kitchen that crafts flavorful, authentic Indian dishes that many reviews describe as home style done right. The menu features creamy butter chicken, fragrant biryani with tender meat, and soft garlic naan that pairs beautifully with curries, while appetizers like onion bhaji and veg momos add variety and texture. Dishes arrive with careful presentation and generous portions, and prices are described as fair for quality and flavor. The service is consistently friendly and patient, helping guests with recommendations and creating a relaxed, unhurried dining experience. The ambience stays comfortable for conversations and gatherings, with a vibe that is both refined and welcoming, making it a standout spot for friends and family. Desserts and drinks such as gulab jamun and rasmalai, along with a refreshing lassi, are well received, and many reviewers leave planning a return visit, citing reliable flavors and thoughtful preparation as reasons to come back.View restaurant profile

Bazart

Funky, bohemian-style restaurant focusing on mezze & grilled meats, plus cocktails & wine.

(339)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Grill Mediterranean Vegetarian Tartare Tapas

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Bazart is a breathtaking, Tulum inspired venue where the space and decor transport guests and set the tone for a memorable evening. The menu delivers fresh, flavorful dishes with a Mediterranean twist and standout seafood and lamb, complemented by craft cocktails and warm breads. Service is consistently praised for attentiveness, friendliness, and professionalism, helping celebrations and gatherings feel effortless. The overall vibe blends stunning ambiance, attentive staff, and high quality food into a destination that feels both sophisticated and welcoming, making it a must visit in Montreal for a special night out and for repeating visits.View restaurant profile

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Mauvais Garçons - Restaurants in Les Quartiers du Canal

Mauvais Garçons

Crêpes Café Breakfast Gluten-free Options

(479)

Griffintown, Little Burgundy

Tapas Comfort Food Market Tartare Fried Chicken

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

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Reviewers consistently praise Mauvais Garçons for a warm, intimate ambiance and a lively yet comfortable setting that invites lingering. The tapas style menu is inventive and flavorful, with beautifully presented dishes and a well-priced tasting option that showcases balance and creativity. The drinks program shines, with excellent cocktails and a standout espresso martini, complemented by attentive, friendly service. The new Notre Dame location is a welcome backdrop for date nights or gatherings, delivering a memorable overall experience with great food, drinks, and atmosphere.View restaurant profile

SPANEL CRÊPES ET GOURMETS

CRÊPES & GOURMETS

Open until 9 pm

(443)

Griffintown, Little Burgundy

Mentioned in: Spanel Restaurant: Crêpes and Delicacies in Griffintown

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Reviewers describe SPANEL CREPES ET GOURMETS as a warm, welcoming, family-run spot with attentive service and a cozy, homey vibe. The menu offers a diverse range of buckwheat crepes, savory and sweet, with many vegetarian and gluten-free options and generous portions. Guests praise the high quality ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and comforting flavors that suit brunch, lunch, or a casual coffee break. The setting features a charming interior and a back garden patio that adds to the relaxed atmosphere. The staff are friendly, patient with non-French speakers, and accommodating of allergies or special requests, making guests feel welcome. Prices are fair and the experience is consistently delicious, inviting visitors to return to try more crepes such as the Verdun and Atwater varieties. This spot stands out for tasty crepes, warm hospitality, and a neighborhood-friendly feel.View restaurant profile

L'Ambroisie et L'Espace Canal

Restaurant | Groups | Private events | Turn key venues | Terraces

Opens Today at 4 pm

(203)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

French International Breakfast Bistro Tartare Market

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Reviews describe L'Ambroisie and L'Espace Canal as exceptional venues where the food is superb and beautifully presented, the atmosphere suits the occasion, and the service is professional, attentive and flexible from planning through the event. The spaces offer charm and versatility, from elegant interiors to a canal-side terrace that is dog-friendly, with smooth coordination and menu options that can accommodate cultural ceremonies and last-minute requests. The overall impression is a consistently high-quality experience, with standout dishes, thoughtful hospitality and a team that goes above and beyond to make celebrations memorable.View restaurant profile

Gourmet Griffintown

Perfectly cooked chicken sandwiches, chicken and beef

Open until 3:30 pm - Reopens at 4 pm

(49)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Poutine Pizza Sandwiches

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Overall, Gourmet Griffintown earns strong praise for fresh, house-made ingredients and sandwiches that feature bread baked in-house, with chicken and beef sandwiches, veggie wraps, and pizzas highlighted as standout options. Reviewers note food prepared in front of guests, giving a sense of care and a personal touch, and service is frequently described as friendly and efficient, while some visits mention limited seating and a casual, no-frills atmosphere. The place is described as underrated by several customers and a top go-to spot for a quick, satisfying bite, with prices considered fair for the quality. Solo operation is mentioned, so calling ahead to place orders or to skip the wait is advised. Overall, diners feel the flavors and freshness justify returning, and many express plans to return soon.View restaurant profile

Siboire

Open until 1 am

(373)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Pub Food Sandwiches Vegetarian Vegan Options Chicken Wings Pizza

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These reviews describe Siboire as a beer-forward, welcoming spot that works well for groups and celebrations, with a lively yet relaxed vibe and a strong, varied beer list paired with solid pub-style food. The space is praised for being versatile and comfortable for chatting or hosting large parties, and a sunny terrace, when available, adds to the appeal. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, accommodating, and efficient, though a few comments note slower service during busy times and some coordination challenges with big orders. The food gets mixed marks: favorites include hearty options and comfort dishes, while a few dishes are described as lukewarm or uneven in quality. Overall, the place is seen as a reliable social hub where people come for good beer, good company, and a convivial atmosphere, with many leaving eager to return for the beer, the ambiance, and the sense of community.View restaurant profile

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Pizzeria Moretti

Café Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets Pastries

(331)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Pizza Italian Pasta

Review Summary

Across the reviews, Pizzeria Moretti is described as a charming Italian spot with delicious pizzas, pastas, burrata and desserts and a warm, inviting atmosphere, though experiences vary widely with service and pacing. Many diners praise the food quality, fresh ingredients and attentive staff, while others find the service disorganized or slow and some interactions feel overly persistent or inattentive. The vibe is repeatedly described as lively and stylish, with a DJ on weekends and a vibrant energy that many guests enjoy, but the noise level is often cited as very high, making conversations difficult. Value is mixed, with some finding the pizzas fairly priced and others noting higher prices or small portions and occasional per person charges. Several reviews highlight strong drinks or wine, good desserts, and a generally welcoming first impression, yet a few report issues such as miscommunications about orders, delays, or in one case a rat was seen and the response criticized. Overall, Pizzeria Moretti delivers standout flavor and atmosphere for many guests, but consistency in service and noise management appears to be the dividing line between consistently positive experiences and more critical ones.View restaurant profile

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La Luncheonette

Open until 3 pm

(12)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Café Salads

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La Luncheonette comes across as a welcoming cafe with a calm ambience ideal for study sessions, and reviews describe very pleasant visits with kind and attentive service. The vegan burrito is highlighted as delicious and sandwiches are called amazing, with overall high quality food made with care noted throughout. The space is described as beautiful and a great spot to hang out and eat, with friendly staff contributing to a consistently positive atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Campanelli

Open until 4 pm

(75)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

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Overall, Campanelli is described as a cozy, retro Italian cafe with consistently strong coffee and a standout vibe, with many reviewers calling it the best coffee in the city and praising lattes, iced mochas, chai, and a good hot chocolate, along with tasty pastries and sandwiches. The atmosphere is friendly and social, a draw for hanging out, though some note the layout changes can be confusing and seating can be uncomfortable, and wifi is not available. Service is usually warm and helpful, but a few experiences mention missteps or slow or incorrect drinks. Some menu items receive mixed feelings, such as a prosciutto bocconcini sandwich, while the pastries and cappuccinos receive frequent praise. Pricing is considered high by some compared to local competition, but many feel the coffee quality and welcoming environment justify it. Campanelli is viewed as a Saint Henri staple with a strong Italian cafe identity and a cozy, inviting space that appeals to regulars and newcomers alike.View restaurant profile

El Gordo

Simple and delicious neighborhood taqueria.

Mexican Latin American Vegetarian Gluten-free Options Tacos

(745)

Little Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Tacos in Montreal

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Overall, diners describe El Gordo as a warm, welcoming Mexican spot with a relaxed vibe, where attentive service, a friendly staff and solid value set the tone. The menu is praised for variety and notes of vegetarian options, with many praising generous portions and flavors on staples like tacos, burritos, fajitas and quesadillas, plus standout desserts such as churros. The atmosphere, including a cozy interior and a pleasant terrace, earns consistent compliments, and live music or jazz nights are often described as a bonus, though some guests find the volume a bit high on busy evenings. While the food is repeatedly highlighted for freshness and quality, a few visits mention occasional delays, uneven timing between courses, or items arriving cooler than expected, and there are occasional comments about seasoning being too salty by some diners. Overall, El Gordo emerges as a reliable favorite for gatherings with friends or family, good value for money, and a welcoming environment that many say they would return to again and again.View restaurant profile

Le Bureau Bar Tapas

Swanky tapas bar offering shareable plates in a contemporary, brick-walled interior with booths.

Opens Today at 4 pm

(99)

Griffintown, Little Burgundy

Bistro Tapas Tartare

Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Tapas Restaurants in Montreal

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Le Bureau Bar Tapas draws a generally positive mix of impressions, with great food and drinks and a quiet, date friendly atmosphere that invites sharing, an attractive ambience and a delightful patio, plus Sunday jazz evenings that some guests loved. The tapas range features hits like calamari and saganaki and beef tartare, while a few dishes fall short for some readers, such as patatas bravas with a mystery sweet sauce and overcooked chorizo; overall portions are described as substantial and the prices reasonable for the quality. Cocktails are often highlighted as well balanced and well presented, with bartenders who tailor recommendations to tastes, and several reviews note a strong value for the quality. Service is generally praised as friendly and attentive, though one visit mentioned a long wait to settle the bill. The atmosphere and decor receive compliments, and many say they would return for dinner or drinks to enjoy the vibe and come back for more cocktails and tapas.View restaurant profile

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Bar OTTO

Fine-dining destination presenting farm-to-table cuisine & wine in a warm, brick-walled venue.

(227)

Little Burgundy, Saint-Henri

Japanese Sushi

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Bar OTTO comes across in reviews as a lively yet intimate spot with standout cocktails and a sushi and sashimi program that many describe as fresh, inventive and beautifully presented. The ambience and service are repeatedly praised, with guests noting attentive, friendly staff, a welcoming bar area, and a warm vibe that suits dates, celebrations or casual nights with friends. The menu is praised for variety and quality, including daikon and burrata, crab bao, cod cheek skewers, wagyu and toro, a ramen with duck leg and truffle oil, and a yuzu cheesecake for dessert, with many savoring the tasting menu and strong wine or sake pairings. While some express that portions can be small for the price and a few service hiccups occur, the overall consensus highlights consistent excellence in food and atmosphere, a willingness to return for omakase or seasonal changes, and Bar OTTO as one of the city’s notable Japanese inspired options.View restaurant profile

Candide

Opens Today at 6 pm

(187)

Little Burgundy, Griffintown

Market Regional

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Candide receives praise for a warm, intimate atmosphere and attentive service, with a strong focus on fresh Quebec ingredients and a farm-to-table philosophy. The dining experience often centers on a seasonal tasting format that changes monthly, with precise, creative cooking that highlights endives, rutabaga, halibut and other local produce, while the wine program offers thoughtful local and international pairings. Guests frequently note an open kitchen, clear explanations of each dish, and a collaborative service that feels welcoming and unpretentious. While some visits are described as outstanding and worth a special occasion, a few reviews mention occasional inconsistencies, moments of noise or slower pacing, and dishes that did not meet expectations, underscoring that the experience can vary. Overall Candide is regarded as a standout Montreal destination for terroir-driven cuisine, attentive service, and a memorable, convivial atmosphere that celebrates local sourcing and seasonal creativity.View restaurant profile

Cielo I Salades et Bols santé

Healthy Salads Sandwiches Juice Bar & Smoothies

(83)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

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Overall, diners describe Cielo I Salades et Bols santé as a modern, sunny spot offering healthy, customizable bowls and salads with fresh ingredients and generous portions, where the salmon bowls and chicken burrito dishes frequently stand out and the smoothie and coffee cookie options are well received. The service is repeatedly praised as friendly, courteous, and efficient, and the space is noted for being clean, calm, and well designed, with a sunny terrace that makes it ideal for a quick lunch or study session. However, price is a common caveat, considered high for simple ingredients, and protein add-ons can push the bill further. Some reviewers mention occasional longer prep times when the place is busy or private events are scheduled, and a few report an overpowering air freshener scent that comes across as chemical and off-putting. Positive feedback also highlights consistency, a broad range of options, and the restaurant's ability to deliver tasty meals after workouts or for brunch, with many calling it a go-to for healthy, filling food and noting that reliability and quality justify the cost.View restaurant profile

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Maman

Open until 4 pm

(524)

Griffintown, Little Burgundy

Café Bistro Desserts & Sweets Healthy Breakfast Sandwiches

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Reviewers describe Maman in Griffintown as a charming, cozy cafe with a warm, French countryside bakery vibe blended with a modern urban energy, a reliable weekday brunch and lunch spot that stays busy but inviting. The pastry program is a frequent standout, with almond and pistachio croissants, pain au chocolat and other beautiful, fresh treats that many guests praise. Breakfast and lunch items like pancakes, French toast, a generous breakfast sandwich, ratatouille toast, and a varied sandwich lineup receive praise for flavor and generosity, though a few notes point to certain dishes being a touch sweet or not as memorable. Coffee and drinks often earn compliments, including distinctive options such as tahini honey latte, lavender latte, and a solid cappuccino, while some visits report inconsistency or longer waits during peak times. Service is described as friendly and efficient on many visits, with the owner and staff warmly welcoming guests, yet other experiences mention overwhelmed staff, slow service, and a crowded, noisy room with close tables. Prices run a bit high for a casual cafe, but several reviewers feel the quality justifies the cost, and reservations are advised on weekends due to popularity. Overall the space, decor and vibe are repeatedly praised, making Maman a go to spot for a comforting brunch and a place to linger over pastry and coffee, even if some visits fall short on timing or balance.View restaurant profile

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Bubble Tea Shop

Bubble Tea Tea Juice Bar & Smoothies

(5)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

L'Amour du Pain

Open until 5 pm

(144)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Pastries Bakery

Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy

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Overall, L'Amour du Pain is described as a place with exceptional staff, welcoming service and a calm atmosphere that feels like a neighborhood gem. Many reviews praise the quality of breads, croissants, pastries and coffee, highlighting a broad variety and the pleasure of trying something new on each visit. However, some visits have fallen short with pastries that were not fresh or served cold, and at times the seating is limited and the area appears untidy. Several comments note that value for money varies and that price may not always match perceived quality. Despite mixed experiences, the bakery remains a popular destination for bread and treats, with strong admiration for the ongoing appeal and the ability to draw regulars back for a wide assortment of items.View restaurant profile

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Unity Bar à jus et smoothies

May be temporarily closed

(10)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Juice Bar & Smoothies Sandwiches Salads

Lucille's Au Marché

Lucille's pop-up located in the Atwater Market

Open until 5 pm

(658)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Seafood/Fish

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Reviewers describe Lucille's Au Marché as part of a lively market scene with fresh produce, meats, cheeses, breads, and ready-to-eat options, making it a convenient spot for a quick bite or a picnic by the canal. The atmosphere is frequently noted as friendly and welcoming, with helpful vendors and a strong sense of local and seasonal offerings. Many praise the quality and variety of regional products, pastries, chocolates, and specialty items, while some caution that prices can be higher than larger supermarkets. The market's accessibility and year-round appeal, including indoor spaces in winter and outdoor seating in warmer months, contribute to its status as a go-to destination for food lovers. Overall, the reviews present Lucille's Au Marché as part of a vibrant, diverse food scene that supports easy shopping, sampling, and enjoying local flavors.View restaurant profile

Oorja

(454)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Indian Chinese Grill

Mentioned in: A Culinary Journey: The Best Indian Restaurants in Montreal

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Overall, reviews of Oorja describe a vibrant Indo Chinese fusion spot with inventive cocktails, playful tapas style dishes, and a warm, stylish ambiance that can range from relaxed lunch vibes to lively evenings with live music. The food frequently earns praise for bold flavors and presentation, with favorites including momos, chicken lollipops, chilli chicken, duck wings and other tapas style plates, while some diners note portions can be small for the price and spice levels may be very high. Cocktails are repeatedly highlighted as well balanced and creative, with several guests enjoying standout options and seasonal changes. Service is a common point, with many experiences described as friendly, attentive and professional, though others recount slow or inconsistent service, missed items, or long waits. The setting is often praised as chic and cozy, with attractive presentation and a welcoming atmosphere suited for dates, gatherings, or casual bites. Overall, Oorja comes across as a notable destination for Indo Chinese fusion in the area, delivering memorable drinks and interesting dishes, but with uneven service and portion consistency that may vary by visit.View restaurant profile

Onigiri Shop

Fresh handmade onigiri

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

(102)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Sushi Japanese Asian

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Onigiri Shop is widely praised for fresh, generously filled onigiri and strong value, with many noting the salmon and tuna options as standout and the rice perfectly prepared. The menu appeals for its variety and convenience, including a mini ramen and easy takeout, making it a good quick snack or meal. While most reviews are positive, some experiences point to inconsistency in quality across visits or locations, with occasional rice that is cold or bland and slower service for takeout. A few customers mention friendly staff and a cozy vibe, though a couple describe less favorable encounters. Overall, the reviews present Onigiri Shop as a solid, affordable option for flavorful onigiri and casual Japanese fare, best enjoyed by trying several varieties to find personal favorites.View restaurant profile

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La Diperie

Opens Today at 6 pm

(83)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

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La Diperie receives praise for friendly service and a welcoming vibe, with several reviews calling it among the best ice cream spots in town and noting it stays open late on Sundays. The menu includes a chocolate lava cake, a two tone vanilla and chocolate soft serve with many toppings, and an impressive selection of hard ice cream. The shop is compact with a few tables in the back and a small backyard area and terrace where treats can be enjoyed, and it is dog friendly with pup cones for furry visitors. Portions are described as generous and the service consistently praised, though some find the small size too large and prices a bit steep. A mango peach smoothie appears as good but not overly sugary, while flavors and dipping options are highlighted as indulgent and plentiful. Overall, the reviews describe a fresh, enjoyable ice cream experience with wide flavor options and late hours that appeal to ice cream lovers.View restaurant profile

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L'Oeufrier

Open until 3 pm

(137)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Breakfast Crêpes Burgers Grilled Cheese Poutine

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L'Oeufrier is described as a busy yet welcoming brunch spot with generous portions and a wide variety of dishes. Service is frequently praised for speed and attentiveness, contributing to a smooth experience during peak hours. The menu offers many breakfast and brunch options, including waffles and crepes, with good coffee and a strong emphasis on vegetarian and vegan choices and drinks with playful names. Although many reviews highlight high quality and generous portions, some mention a perceived decline in food quality in recent years and occasional slower service. There are a few isolated negative experiences such as a cleaning incident or dry toast, but the overall impression remains positive with a lively atmosphere, good value, and a likelihood of returning to try more items.View restaurant profile

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Satay Brothers

May be temporarily closed

(123)

Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Asian Fusion Grill Gluten-free Options

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The laksa is repeatedly praised for its balanced, rich broth, creamy texture, and generous toppings like perfectly cooked shrimp, chicken, tofu and rice noodles. Satay skewers and other dishes are described as flavorful and well prepared, with a lively street-food vibe and efficient, friendly service. The setting at Atwater market is often highlighted, with the restaurant regarded as a Montreal destination for food lovers. A few reviews note high prices for the amount of food or occasional balance issues in some dishes, and one critique mentions a dish that is not authentic or overpriced. Overall Satay Brothers is seen as a standout option for Asian inspired street food with strong repeat visits and many recommendations to try the laksa and the satays, making it worth the trip.View restaurant profile

Avril Supermarché Santé

Bistro Pastries Sandwiches Salads Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(118)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

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Avril Supermarché Santé is described as a solid option with good food and a strong organic selection, though some shoppers feel staff knowledge could be improved. Several reviews praise the staff for friendliness and helpfulness at the counter and in the cafe area, with attention to a welcoming atmosphere and attentive service. There are notes about occasional gaps in product knowledge at the sandwich bar and inventory that is not always fully stocked, which can be frustrating. The cafe and ready to eat options are frequently praised, including tasty roasted vegetables, salmon meals, and desserts, with mentions of high quality gelato and pastries. Prices are described as competitive for organic and natural products, though some comparisons to bigger chains suggest prices may vary and not always be cheap. Customers also highlight the clean, pleasant shopping environment and convenient features like on site seating and power outlets, making visits comfortable. A few comments reference renovations, elevator issues, or building management, which affect the overall experience for some shoppers. Overall the reviews depict Avril as a welcome neighborhood option with strong product quality, a lively space, and staff who strive to assist customers.View restaurant profile

Rockaberry

Open until Midnight

(305)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Café Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads Pasta Burgers

Mentioned in: The Best Dessert Places in Montreal

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Across reviews, Rockaberry is seen as a dessert focused destination in Montreal with a cozy, relaxed vibe that invites long visits and friendly chatter, ample seating, and a welcoming atmosphere. The desserts are the highlight, with standout items including Boston Cream Cheesecake, apple crumble cheesecake, strawberry shortcake, Nutella cake, and a key lime pie; portions are generous and the variety of pies and cakes draws repeat visits. The menu also offers vegetarian desserts and options beyond desserts, including dinners and cocktails, making it more than just a dessert cafe. Service receives mixed notes: many describe staff as friendly and attentive, while some reviews recount moments of less attentive or inconsistent service that can affect the mood. Prices can be on the higher side, with some calls for smaller portions to improve value, yet the quality and consistency of the desserts are repeatedly praised. The locations, including Griffintown, are described as lively and atmospheric, with some comments on a darker interior but overall inviting, plus clean washrooms, good parking, and a vibe conducive to birthdays or casual nights out.View restaurant profile

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Eko Sushi

Opens Today at 3 pm

(77)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Sushi

Review Summary

Eko Sushi draws broad praise for fresh, flavorful sushi at very good value, with gluten free friendly options and staff who are knowledgeable about gluten sensitivity; the vegetarian sushi options are described as delicious with fresh ingredients. High quality fish, generous portions and affordable prices come through whether dining in or ordering takeout, and the experience is often enhanced by fast service, homemade sauces and tea included with meals. The atmosphere is frequently noted as cozy and welcoming, with friendly staff and a compact, inviting dining area; occasional reviews mention variability in quality, such as rice that can be mushy in takeout or a dish that lacks a bit of flavor, suggesting outcomes can depend on who is in the kitchen. A few reviewers highlight free delivery to Verdun when contacted directly, and several mention that everything is prepared in house, including sauces. Overall, the reviews portray Eko Sushi as a dependable spot for generous portions and tasty sushi, with strong recommendations and repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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Estelle

May be temporarily closed

(226)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Italian Market

Mentioned in: Hot Spots to Try Now for Your Girls' Night Out in Montreal

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Estelle is described as a standout Montreal dining spot with a stylish, high end yet inviting ambience and a lively vibe that still feels welcoming. The food is repeatedly praised for quality and execution, with favorites like fresh house made pasta, tartare, and lamb chops, and many noting a memorable lobster pasta and other Italian Mediterranean dishes. Service is highlighted as knowledgeable and attentive by many, with guest experiences ranging from warm hospitality to occasional variability in timeliness or warmth. The atmosphere and music are often cited as excellent and fun, though the volume can be loud and conversations harder later in the evening. Pricing is considered upscale, with some feeling value for the quality while others find it hard to justify. Parking is typically valet, sometimes costly or inconvenient, which some reviews flag as a drawback. Dessert options may lack non dairy choices, and at least one review reported concerns about a foodborne illness with no response from management. Overall Estelle is seen as a top choice for special occasions and nights out, celebrated for its food and atmosphere, with many ready to return.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Foxy

Charcoal-grilled seafood & wood-fired steaks served in a cozy, upscale bistro with a full bar.

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(141)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Grill Market BBQ Seafood/Fish Tartare

Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy Montreal Foodie Itinerary: 3 Days to Discover the City's Best Spots View More

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Foxy draws praise across reviews for inventive, wood-fired cuisine and an open, intimate atmosphere, with the option to sit at the chef's counter to watch the action; dishes are described as flavorful and creative, with standouts like maitake mushrooms, bluefin tuna tartare, halibut, mussels and flatbread with feta, all showcasing seasonal, locally sourced ingredients and wood fire. The service is repeatedly noted as impeccable and friendly, though a few experiences mention occasional lapses or pressure during peak times. Pricing and portion sizes receive mixed feedback, some finding the value aligns with the high quality while others feel portions are small for the price. The ambiance, especially the terrace, is frequently praised, and cocktails receive strong reviews, making Foxy a standout Montreal dining destination despite seasonal or seating-based variability.View restaurant profile

Léché Desserts

Open until 3 pm

(196)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches

Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Best Donuts: Essential Shops You Need to Visit

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Reviews describe Léché Desserts as a must-visit for donut lovers, with a wide variety and vegan options, offering flavors from classics like chocolate and lemon meringue to inventive choices such as passion fruit, tiramisu, and maple, and some spots pair donuts with coffee or light bites. Donuts are praised for being soft, fluffy, fresh, and visually appealing, with favorites including the vanilla salted caramel and the lemon meringue, though a few batches are described as oily or overly sweet and flavor consistency can vary. The atmosphere is consistently noted as cozy and charming, with a calm vibe and friendly, helpful staff contributing to good service. Parking and price are mentioned as drawbacks in a minority of reviews, while several entries highlight strong value and the option for breakfast or takeout. Overall, the consensus is that the donut flavors are delicious, the menu offers creative pairings and satisfying textures, and the space invites a return visit, ideally earlier in the day to catch fresh options.View restaurant profile

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Tacos Victor

Mexican Latin American Sandwiches Tacos

(333)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: Montreal's Favourite Gluten-Free Restaurants and Bakeries

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Reviews describe Tacos Victor as a lively Mexican spot with generous portions and fresh flavors, where creamy guacamole, bright salsas, and a range of tacos from al pastor to seafood are often praised, and the terrace, atmosphere, and friendly service contribute to a welcoming, affordable dining experience. The drinks, especially margaritas, are frequently highlighted, with many noting good sauces and a sense of homey comfort in the food. On the downside, several comments mention inconsistency, with some tacos lacking sauce or having meat that is not the best, occasional dryness, and service that can feel disorganized or slow during peak times. One note mentions a temporary closure due to a fire. While some diners call the place pricier than expected, others claim it offers good value for the quality. Overall, the reviews present a place that can deliver a lively, enjoyable Mexican dining experience with standout ambiance and value, tempered by occasional mismatches between expectation and execution.View restaurant profile

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Messorem

Open until Midnight

(712)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Pub Food Comfort Food

Mentioned in: Your Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sandwiches The Best Iced Drinks in Montreal to Keep You Cool This Summer View More

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Messorem is widely celebrated for its massive beer list and craft focus, with reviewers calling it a top spot for IPAs, lagers, stouts, and sours and noting that the beer quality lives up to the hype even when lines can form during peak times, with some praise for inventive drinks like beer smoothies. The food scene gets praise too, with standout smash burgers and poutines mentioned alongside other tasty offerings, though some reviews say the kitchen could push further, and a few note the food is decent rather than extraordinary. The atmosphere comes through as a major draw: a cool industrial space with a large outdoor terrace, dog and bike friendly, frequent music that sets a lively vibe, and a welcoming staff that is described as friendly, efficient, and helpful, even when crowded. Family and friends enjoy the social, casual feel, with plenty of merch to browse and a strong sense of community around the place. While prices can be on the higher side, the overall experience is described as worth it for beer lovers visiting Montreal, and the option to enjoy the heated patio in colder months or the terrace in summer makes it a go-to during both seasons.View restaurant profile

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Tran Cantine Vietnamienne

Fresh street corner Vietnamese café & take out whipping up pho broth & banh mi sandwiches.