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Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2

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Sésame - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 0.4 km

Sésame

Open until 9 pm
(544)
Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

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Review Summary

Sésame comes across as a warm welcoming spot with a lively yet comfortable ambiance, where service is consistently friendly and attentive and the menu offers inventive, flavorful dishes. Dishes such as salmon tartare, ramen, dumplings and poke bowls are frequently praised for freshness and balance, with cocktails and overall dining experience often highlighted as strong points. While many notes celebrate value, generous portions and attractive decor, a few reviews mention noise from ventilation or music, portions that may feel small for the price, and occasional slow service or temperature issues. Overall the sentiment points to Sésame as a reliable favorite for casual meals with friends or family, with guests eager to return and recommend the place.View restaurant profile
Pizza Charlevoix - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 0.7 km

Pizza Charlevoix

Pizza Charlevoix offers you delicious dishes, prepared only with fresh and healthy ingredients.
Open until 1 am
(271)
Pointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Pizza Charlevoix is described as a dependable, affordable, no-frills spot with a wide menu that includes pizza, poutine, wings, subs and burgers, delivering generous portions and solid value. The crust is often crispy on the outside and fluffy inside, toppings are loaded, cheese pulls are satisfying, and a range of sauces lets diners customize flavor. Halal options are noted and the atmosphere is casual and friendly, with quick service at times, though some deliveries have been mishandled or delayed. Some reviews mention changes in sauce or cheese compared to previous visits, hinting at possible recipe shifts, while many other experiences remain highly positive. Overall, it is seen as a go-to late-night option with tasty food, fresh ingredients, and notably good prices, kept afloat by helpful staff and reliable takeout or delivery.View restaurant profile
Kyodai Izakaya - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 1.7 km

Kyodai Izakaya

Opens Today at 5 pm
(488)
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

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Review Summary

Kyodai Izakaya delivers authentic Japanese pub dining with a warm, immersive atmosphere and a welcoming, energetic crowd. The menu spans ramen, curry, tempura, gyoza, takoyaki and sashimi, with crowd favorites like duck tataki, karaage and udon drawing frequent praise. Sake, cocktails and warm house sake complement the dishes, while the service is consistently friendly, attentive and knowledgeable. The decor and vibe recall a traditional izakaya, making it a great option for groups, friends or a casual night out. Reservations are helpful on busy nights as the place can get lively, yet staff keep things moving smoothly. A few items may be smaller or pricier, but the overall quality, flavor and memorable experience leave guests eager to return.View restaurant profile
Saint Sushi - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 1.7 km

Saint Sushi

Opens Tomorrow at 4:30 pm
(634)
Westmount

Review Summary

Saint Sushi receives praise for an excellent variety of makis, fresh fish and thoughtful presentations that keep the flavors inventive and memorable. The atmosphere is stylish and cozy, making it a great spot for conversations, celebrations, or casual dinners, with a vibe described as welcoming and relaxed. Service is repeatedly noted as attentive and friendly, with guests appreciating helpful recommendations and prompt attention during busy times. The menu offers creative rolls and a well regarded tasting menu that encourages sharing and trying a wide range of styles, while drink options enhance the overall experience. While some reviews mention higher prices, the quality, originality and consistent performance are cited as reasons to return, and many describe Saint Sushi as a reliable favorite in the city.View restaurant profile
Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 1.8 km

Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie

Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm
(551)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

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Review Summary

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
Manga Bistro - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 1.9 km

Manga Bistro

Anime-Themed 'ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT' Restaurant
Open until 10:30 pm
(1115)
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

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Review Summary

Manga Bistro offers a vibrant all you can eat sushi experience framed by dynamic manga decorations that make every visit feel playful and welcoming. Torched sushi stands out for rich flavor and perfect searing, and a wide variety of rolls, sashimi, and hot dishes keeps cravings satisfied. The easy order system on tablets streamlines sampling a broad menu, while friendly, attentive staff help ensure everything runs smoothly. The atmosphere blends energy with a warm, family friendly vibe that suits both casual meals and special occasions. Prices and lunch options are usually good value for the quality and variety, though the restaurant can get crowded and reservations are strongly recommended to avoid long waits. Overall Manga Bistro is a must visit for sushi lovers and anime fans seeking a memorable dining experience with plenty of choices and a distinctive setting.View restaurant profile
Yen Cuisine Japonaise - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 2.4 km

Yen Cuisine Japonaise

A hidden restaurant in the heart of Montreal combining Japanese cuisine and contemporary gastronomy.
Opens Today at 5 pm
(487)
Downtown

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Review Summary

Yen Cuisine Japonaise stands out in reviews for fresh, beautifully presented sushi and a broad menu that blends traditional Japanese flavors with modern flair, all served in a cozy, classy setting that many describe as perfect for dates, friends, or a relaxed lunch. Attentive, friendly staff and a calm, inviting atmosphere contribute to consistently positive notes, while decor with warm wood and soft lighting adds to the intimate vibe. Poke bowls, chirashi, nigiri and sashimi are praised for quality and value, with generous portions and ingredients that feel fresh. A number of guests appreciate quick service and thoughtful recommendations, though a few mentions point to occasional service gaps or pricing concerns. Overall, Yen Cuisine Japonaise is regarded as a standout destination for authentic Japanese cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Sushi Crescent - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 2.4 km

Sushi Crescent

Relaxed sushi house with warm, stylish décor offering a variety of maki & Japanese kitchen entrees.
May be temporarily closed
(198)
Downtown

Review Summary

At Sushi Crescent, the overall impression across reviews is of fresh, tasty sushi, a warm and friendly staff, and a relaxed, comfortable atmosphere that makes a casual meal enjoyable. Guests praise quick arrivals of water and food, attentive service, and a good value with a varied all you can eat menu that satisfies different tastes, from sashimi to torched salmon and wasabi mussels. The space feels welcoming and has even felt more luxurious after recent renovations, with a lively yet calm vibe on busier nights. While some notes mention slower service and occasional order mixups, plus parking challenges and a few dessert or pacing limits during peak times, the experience is frequently described as heartwarming, dependable, and worth returning for the simple, delicate flavors that define Sushi Crescent.View restaurant profile
Sushi Hidden Fish - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 2.4 km

Sushi Hidden Fish

Combining Japanese traditional cuisine with a modern eastern Palette
Opens Today at 5 pm
(1509)
Downtown

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Review Summary

Sushi Hidden Fish earns widespread praise for exceptionally fresh fish, precise knife work, and beautifully presented dishes that showcase real craftsmanship. The dining room is described as elegant and intimate, with a calm atmosphere that enhances the tasting experience. Service is repeatedly highlighted as knowledgeable, attentive, and friendly, guiding guests through a thoughtful menu. Standout dishes across reviews include refined nigiri and maki, wagyu and aged fish options, and inventive rolls that balance flavors with skill. While premium pricing is noted, the overall consensus is that the combination of quality, technique, and hospitality makes the visit memorable and worth the splurge.View restaurant profile
Soba & Sushi Bar - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 2.5 km

Soba & Sushi Bar

Open until 9 pm
(92)
Côte-des-Neiges

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Soba & Sushi Bar as a cozy, compact spot with a wide sushi selection and a broad menu that also features Chinese dishes and bowls, all prepared with fresh ingredients and generous portions. The place is appreciated for fast, friendly service and a pleasant dining atmosphere that has benefited from a recent renovation, with clean lines and tasteful seating that makes small groups comfortable. Sushi is frequently praised for freshness and quality, and many orders are highlighted for reliable consistency whether dining in or taking out, with standout dishes like chirashi bowls, poke bowls, and well balanced sauces. Some call it the best sushi in Montreal. The restaurant is seen as a solid value with reasonable prices, dependable delivery, and convenient options for takeout, making it a go-to choice for many regulars. Overall, Soba & Sushi Bar comes across as a versatile Asian fusion spot that consistently delivers flavorful food, thoughtful preparation, and a positive, welcoming experience for diners in the area.View restaurant profile
K2 Bistro - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 2.5 km

K2 Bistro

Open until 10:30 pm
(824)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in Montreal

Review Summary

Reviews describe K2 Bistro as a lively all-you-can-eat sushi destination with a broad, fresh selection from sashimi and nigiri to creative rolls and grilled items, where each bite highlights quality ingredients and thoughtful preparation. The atmosphere stands out with immersive Studio Ghibli inspired decor that creates a warm, inviting environment. Ordering is streamlined through a touch-screen system at the table, letting guests mix orders easily and minimize wait times. Friendly and attentive staff are repeatedly praised for making guests feel welcome and well cared for. Value is another common thread, with many noting reasonable prices for AYCE and generous portions that encourage trying a wide range of dishes. For the best experience, reservations are advised, especially on weekends, to secure preferred seating and avoid longer waits. Overall, K2 Bistro emerges as a standout for sushi lovers and anime fans alike, delivering fresh flavors, abundant variety, and a memorable atmosphere that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
McLean's Pub - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 2.7 km

McLean's Pub

Authentic Pub in the heart of Montreal
Open until 3 am
(523)
Downtown

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Review Summary

McLean's Pub offers a welcoming, lively atmosphere with attentive staff, cold beer, and a vibe that suits quick bites or long game nights. Located in downtown Montreal, it delivers solid pub fare such as fish and chips, poutine, burgers, wings, and crowd-pleasing specialties, all paired with a broad beer list. Two levels with billiard tables and a terrace provide flexible spaces for conversations or celebrations, while the central location makes it convenient for pre- or post-game visits. Sports on multiple screens, a lively crowd, and a sense of community keep the energy high without feeling chaotic. The team is consistently described as friendly, welcoming, and helpful, often going the extra mile for birthdays or large groups. Overall, McLean's Pub stands out as a dependable spot in Montreal for great drinks, solid food, and a social, upbeat atmosphere in the heart of the city.View restaurant profile
Maison Publique McLean's - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 2.7 km

Maison Publique McLean's

Open until 3 am
(173)
Downtown

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Review Summary

Maison Publique McLean's is described as a welcoming spot with an efficient, friendly service and an atmosphere that suits game days and casual nights out alike. The beer program is a highlight, with crowd pleasing pints and standout Guinness options enhancing the easygoing vibe, while the menu offers satisfying pub fare from mac and cheese to nachos with pulled pork, burgers, pizza, and fish and chips, with generous portions and bold flavors. The scene blends classic pub charm with a modern touch, featuring lively trivia nights, live performances, and attentive staff who make guests feel at home, encouraging return visits for both drinks and meals. Overall, patrons leave talking about the camaraderie, quick service, solid food, and the way the venue makes a night out feel relaxed and enjoyable.View restaurant profile
Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 2.7 km

Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q

Open until 10 pm
(583)
Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

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Review Summary

Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q stands as a Montreal staple with nostalgic charm, delivering consistently flavorful charcoal roasted chicken, abundant fries, and a tangy sauce that keeps guests coming back. The menu is straightforward and generously portioned, featuring whole and half chickens, coleslaw, gravy, and comforting poutines at approachable prices, all enjoyed in a warm, old world dining room. Reviewers describe a vintage, cozy atmosphere with wood tones and quirky retro decor that feels like a comfortable time capsule. Friendliness and steady service are common themes, with takeout and dine-in options that suit families and casual meals alike. Overall, the signature chicken, crisp fries, rich sauce, and timeless vibe make Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q a beloved Montreal icon that many return to year after year.View restaurant profile
Les Trois Monkeys - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 2.8 km

Les Trois Monkeys

Family entertainment center with a variety of fun activities including bowling, laser tag, indoor mini putt, arcades and complete resto-bar.
Open until 11 pm
(456)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile

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Review Summary

Les Trois Monkeys is described as an energetic all-in-one venue where arcade games, mini golf, bowling, laser tag, and a full bar and restaurant come together to create easygoing fun for families and friends. Reviewers praise the wide variety of games, the engaging arcade and ticket rewards, and the modern, clean facilities that stay lively late. The bowling lanes, laser tag experiences, and other activities are highlighted as highlights that keep groups entertained for hours. The staff across areas are consistently noted for friendly, accommodating service and a welcoming vibe, with many mentions of helpful bartenders and attentive servers. The drinks, food, and overall atmosphere are described as enjoyable and affordable, contributing to a warm, upbeat mood. The location downtown and the family-friendly energy make it a popular go-to for gatherings, celebrations, or a night out with friends, with something for everyone to enjoy.View restaurant profile
Shô-Dan (Shodan) - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 2.9 km

Shô-Dan (Shodan)

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am
(473)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Review Summary

Shô-Dan earns praise for fresh, beautifully presented sushi and inventive, high quality dishes housed in an upscale yet welcoming setting. Specialty rolls like Cancun and Black Dragon stand out for creativity, and the service is consistently attentive, making it a great spot for a shopping break or celebration. Prices are on the higher side and a few items miss the mark, with overcooked edamame or bland non specialty rolls mentioned, but the overall experience is described as refined, delicious, and worth returning for. The emphasis on freshness, thoughtful presentation, and a memorable atmosphere, along with friendly staff and dessert options, rounds out a standout dining experience.View restaurant profile
East Pan Asiatique - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 3 km

East Pan Asiatique

Modern restaurant featuring elevated Asian dishes & creative cocktails.
Open until 10 pm
(384)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile

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Review Summary

East Pan Asiatique offers a diverse Thai, Chinese and Japanese menu with fresh, well presented dishes and generous portions, from wakame cucumber salad to dumplings and poke bowls, with vegan options that many guests appreciate. The ambiance is calm and inviting, a chic yet relaxed vibe that suits a casual night out. Service is frequently praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and helpful recommendations, though a few guests mention slower moments or occasional dish inconsistencies. Overall, the combination of flavorful food, thoughtful presentation, and welcoming atmosphere makes East Pan Asiatique a place many would return to.View restaurant profile
L'Oeufrier - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 0.5 km

L'Oeufrier

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
(138)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

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Review Summary

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
A. A. - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 0.5 km

A. A.

Open until 5 am
(144)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

A. A. comes across in reviews as a retro Montreal classic where the poutine with squeaky cheese curds and even a notably good cheesesteak stand out, making it a go-to late night spot for a genuine Montreal experience. Open late and cash only, it is described as an unpretentious old school casse-croute with a warm, welcoming owner and staff who keep orders accurate and meals coming quickly. The menu is praised for fresh from scratch cooking, affordable prices, and generous portions, with poutine often labeled the best in town and burgers and other comfort dishes earning strong praise. The atmosphere is described as cozy, nostalgic, and authentically Quebecer, a place that feels timeless and worth the visit for those craving classic late night eats. Overall, A. A. is seen as a gem for late night cravings, delivering reliable quality, hearty favorites, and a memorable, friendly experience.View restaurant profile
Khao peeyo - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 0.5 km

Khao peeyo

Open until 4 am
(459)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Reviews of Khao Peeyo consistently praise flavorful, authentic Indian dishes, with favorites like butter chicken, biryani, vindaloo, dal makhani, paneer dishes, garlic naan, and other breads; portions are described as generous and meals often come with fresh, well balanced spice. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as cozy and welcoming, with good vibes, music, and attractive décor, while service is noted as friendly, attentive, and efficient, able to handle large groups or rushes. Takeout and late-night dining get solid mentions for convenience and value. A few critiques appear, including an English-only service moment, some slower moments when busy, and occasional concerns about price relative to portion size, but these are outweighed by praise for taste, hospitality, and consistency. Overall, Khao Peeyo stands out as a top choice for Indian food in the area, with many reviewers planning to return and recommend it to others.View restaurant profile
Le Kioko - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 0.6 km

Le Kioko

Opens Today at 5 pm
(104)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Reviews describe Le Kioko as a welcoming sushi spot where no reservation is usually needed and seating is readily available in a clean, comfortable indoor area, with short to moderate wait times during dinner hours. The sushi is repeatedly praised for freshness, flavorful fish, beautiful presentation, generous portions, and well balanced specialty rolls that blend traditional taste with a modern twist. Service is frequently described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, contributing to a smooth dining experience. The atmosphere is described as bright, cozy, and relaxed, making it easy to enjoy a relaxed meal. Some reviews note occasional inconsistencies, such as variable quality in sashimi rice or delays during high order volume, and one mention of a QR code menu with no physical menus. Overall, Le Kioko is recommended as a reliable, satisfying sushi option with good value and a wide variety of options.View restaurant profile
Shushuto Bar à Ramen + Tapas - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 0.6 km

Shushuto Bar à Ramen + Tapas

Opens Today at 5 pm
(1026)
Pointe St-Charles

Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sushi Restaurants

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Shushuto Bar à Ramen + Tapas as a stylish, cozy spot with a vibrant atmosphere and a diverse menu that covers sushi, ramen, bowls and vegan options, with generous portions and creative twists like carbonara udon and duck mazemen. Drinks, including cocktails and saké, are often praised and the decor and overall vibe are highlighted as standout features, making it a popular choice for date nights, gatherings and brunch. The food generally pleases, though a few comments point to inconsistency or items that feel pricey for the value, and some desserts or plates are disappointing. Service is frequently described as attentive and friendly, with fast and helpful staff, but several visits mention slow pacing, occasional ordering mishaps or loud noise in busy periods and parking can be challenging nearby. Reservations are advised for dinner, while lunch and brunch are easier to drop in for, and many reviewers express they would return to try more items given the variety and strong flavors.View restaurant profile
Shushu Haru - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 0.6 km

Shushu Haru

Plant-based sushi restaurant
Opens Today at 5 pm
(153)
Pointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Shushu Haru draws strong praise for vegan dishes and memorable sushi, with many noting delicious, flavorful options, a well decorated space, and a convenient canal side location. At the same time, experiences vary: service is often described as slow or uneven, and several reviewers report a gap between online menus and what is actually offered, including changes after the dedicated dining room closed and the menu appearing elsewhere. The restaurant is sometimes considered pricey, though several comments say the quality justifies the cost when the kitchen delivers, while other critiques highlight oversized sushi pieces, the choice of rice types that can overpower flavors, and a tartare that some found dull or too salty. Dishes such as zaumon tartare are singled out for mixed results, while favorites like the bun, various vegan sushi options, and sides are celebrated. Desserts have sparked debate as well, with coconut panna cotta praised by some and strawberry panna cotta described as disappointing. Allergy concerns are mentioned in one review, and the overall tone ranges from enthusiastic to cautious, but the food is repeatedly said to carry the experience and leave room for return to explore more of the vegan menu.View restaurant profile
Bar OTTO - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 0.7 km

Bar OTTO

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm
(228)
Little Burgundy, Saint-Henri

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Review Summary

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
Spicebros - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 0.7 km

Spicebros

Open until Midnight
(168)
Pointe St-Charles

Review Summary

Spicebros earns praise for bold Indian style fast food with flavorful bowls, wraps, samosas and chaats, and a notably refreshing mango lassi. Across reviews, the food is described as delicious and well prepared, with popular picks like butter chicken bowls and veggie burgers, plus unique options such as Indian style tacos and wraps. Mango lassi is frequently singled out as outstanding. Service is consistently described as friendly, attentive, and fast, making it a good choice for takeout or a quick meal. Prices are seen as good value for the quality by many, though some comments note portions can be light for the price and a few dishes feel overpriced. Occasional complaints mention inconsistency in ingredients, with at least one paneer bowl having stale potatoes and less paneer than expected. At least one branch is noted for hygiene concerns and an unpleasant smell in the naan area, reminding that experience can vary by location. Overall the vibe is casual and lively, with murals and a welcoming atmosphere that encourages repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Poke Ici - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 0.7 km

Poke Ici

Open until 8:30 pm
(72)
Pointe St-Charles

Review Summary

Poke Ici receives praise for fresh poke bowls and sushi, including veggie options, and for good allergen knowledge, with service described as friendly in a cozy space and prices seen as reasonable. The reviews describe reliable, consistently tasty food and a welcoming atmosphere, with some calling it a hidden gem and among the best sushi in Montreal. Diners mention enjoying tuna, salmon and other toppings, and note that portions and flavors are generally satisfying, though a few critiques point to small chirashi portions, an occasionally mediocre poke bowl and tempura, a missing wasabi, and a takeout experience that felt less inviting. Overall the impression is positive, highlighting freshness, variety and affordability alongside a few lapses in execution.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Amaïro - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 0.7 km

Pâtisserie Amaïro

Opens Thursday at 12 pm
(63)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Reviews describe Pâtisserie Amaïro as a cozy spot where French pastries meet Japanese flavors, with pastries that are delicious and crafted with care. Flavors are original and balanced, not overly sweet, with favorites like the strawberry shortcake, cream puffs, matcha desserts, and a comforting hojicha latte. The staff and the owner are friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming experience. Desserts can sell out quickly, so arriving early is advised, and the cakes are noted for refined textures and artistry. Overall the place is seen as a standout, high quality bakery that pairs excellent coffee and tea with a gentle Japanese hospitality and French technique.View restaurant profile
Onigiri Shop - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 0.8 km

Onigiri Shop

Fresh handmade onigiri
Open until 8 pm
(104)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

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
Pizza Saint Henri - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 0.8 km

Pizza Saint Henri

Do not wait any more to delight your palate!
Open until 11 pm
(103)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Pizza Saint Henri draws mixed reviews that center on a friendly neighborhood vibe, quick counter service, and solid value for pizza lovers. The pies are praised for a flavorful sauce, well balanced dough, and generous cheese, with particular affection for the crust’s texture and the option to grab by the slice near the display case, and customers note a convenient location near Place St Henri metro station and crowd pleasing dishes like lasagna and poutine. Yet some orders go awry with phone orders not being accepted or online orders and Uber Eats mismatches, occasional rude phone replies, and delivery times that can stretch. The interior is described as old fashioned by some, but the overall sentiment is that the pizza itself is tasty, often among the better options locally, and the place remains a dependable pick for a casual, affordable meal in the area.View restaurant profile
Shushu Bar À Poké + Sushi - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 0.9 km

Shushu Bar À Poké + Sushi

Open until 9:30 pm
(287)
Little Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Shushu Bar À Poké + Sushi draws broadly positive feedback for a stylish setting and a menu that blends Japanese and Thai influences, with fresh and flavorful sushi and poke bowls at the center of most visits. Reviewers highlight dishes ranging from miso soup with soft tofu to Shushu poke bowls with tuna, salmon, and shrimp tempura, plus sushi favorites and creative options like sushi pizza and gyoza. The quality and freshness are frequently praised, with many noting generous portions and good value, especially for takeout or delivery. Service is described as friendly and efficient when the restaurant is not crowded, but several diners report slow or uneven service during busy periods, occasional lapses with water refills and check-ins, and some inconsistency in portions or flavor. The atmosphere and decor are cited as a plus, making it a solid choice for a casual meal with friends or family, with strong recommendations to try miso soup, sashimi and omakase offerings, and a few notes that loud music can detract from the experience.View restaurant profile
Wanted Burger - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 0.9 km

Wanted Burger

May be temporarily closed
(37)
Little Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest
Crèmerie Dalla Rose - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 0.9 km

Crèmerie Dalla Rose

Open until 9 pm
(11)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: The Best Ice Cream in Montreal

Review Summary

Crèmerie Dalla Rose earns strong praise for exceptional ice cream and top quality, with reviewers calling it one of the best places in Montreal and a standout in the Saint Henri area. Sunday hours have been described as unreliable, leaving visitors from downtown disappointed when the shop appears closed despite notices online or in store. The ice cream is viewed as a premium indulgence, especially appealing to those east of the canal. The first visit was enchanted by the excellent quality of the ice cream, and the overall sentiment remains that it is the best in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Paul Patates - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 1 km

Paul Patates

Corner diner doling out poutine, burgers & hot dogs in a snug, old-school setting.
Open until 7 pm
(185)
Pointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Montreal Snack Bars Worth Discovering

Review Summary

Paul Patates reads like a nostalgic Quebec casse-croute with a focus on classic fast food and a strong poutine game. Reviewers praise the poutine for crispy fries, fresh cheese curds, and a rich, well balanced gravy that sometimes carries a touch of sweetness, while the spruce beer is repeatedly hailed as a standout, a signature beverage people seek out, though one review notes it tastes more like root beer. The hot dogs are described as steamed with soft buns and generous garnishes, and burgers are often singled out for juicy patties and toasted buns. The overall vibe is retro and welcoming, with an old school feel and transfixing ambiance for those who appreciate a simple, honest diner experience. Service is quick and prices are reasonable, and many say the place is a must visit for a taste of classic greasy spoon charm, even if fries can be uneven and hours occasionally close early, so checking ahead is advised.View restaurant profile
Regashi Isakaya - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 1.1 km

Regashi Isakaya

Opens Wednesday at 6 pm
(90)
Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Mentioned in: 16 Izakayas to Try in Montreal: a Japanese Pub Guide

Review Summary

Reviewers consistently describe Regashi Isakaya as a refined Japanese restaurant with superb service, a warm intimate ambiance, and a menu that showcases fresh and aged seafood at a high level. The tasting menu is frequently singled out as a must, and the sashimi, aged fish in maturation, and delicate broths are repeatedly praised for balance and finesse, with dishes noted for meticulous preparation and thoughtful presentation. The staff is described as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, offering personalized recommendations and small attentive touches, while the atmosphere is noted as convivial whether dining solo or with friends. Several diners highlight the exceptional quality, variety of flavors, and thoughtful sake and wine options, making it feel like a true destination. A minority consider the price point steep or portions modest for certain appetites, and a few reviews mention isolated issues such as occasional communication gaps or, in one case, illness after the meal. Overall Regashi Isakaya is seen as a remarkable, memorable dining experience that invites return visits to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile
Pierrette Patates - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 1.3 km

Pierrette Patates

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(100)
Verdun

Review Summary

Reviews describe Pierrette Patates as a casual neighborhood spot with budget friendly prices, where large, crispy fries and a classic poutine are the stars and can be outstanding when the cheese curds and gravy come together, though some servings fall short with undercooked potatoes or cheese that is not fresh. Counter service is frequently noted as excellent and the staff are described as friendly, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. The menu is praised for freshness and simple, comforting options like hot dogs, and steamies are also praised as part of the local cantine experience, with prices that keep meals affordable. Several reviewers call the poutine among the best they have had, while others note consistency can vary and the fries sometimes fail to hit the mark. The place is seen as a genuine neighborhood cantine with a straightforward vibe that fits a casual meal, and many appreciate supporting a cash-friendly, low cost option. Overall, Pierrette Patates delivers a dependable, budget friendly quick bite that draws repeat visits, even as a few experiences differ from one order to the next.View restaurant profile
Notre-Boeuf-de-Grâce - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 1.3 km

Notre-Boeuf-de-Grâce

Open until 11 pm
(348)
Verdun

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)The Best Smash Burgers in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Notre-Boeuf-de-Grâce is described as a casual spot with flavorful burgers and crispy wings, generous portions, and a lively atmosphere that shines on the terrace when the weather is nice. Wings are often praised for crunch and juiciness, burgers for taste and variety, with standouts like tater tots, cheese curds, and desserts such as brownies, while fries are noted as plentiful and burgers as well seasoned, though some items can feel hit or miss. The interior is said to have a throwback music and culture vibe with art on the walls and retro touches, and the terrace scene earns high marks for ambiance, even as the place can be loud for some. Service quality ranges from impeccable and attentive to mixed or slow, with many reviewers appreciating staff during allergy concerns and special requests, while others report inconsistent attention or longer waits, and pricing is described as a mix of value and cost with specials and promos noted. Overall, Notre-Boeuf-de-Grâce is seen as a solid burger spot and a go-to for casual dining, frequently returning for wings, burgers, and the friendly vibe, though experiences vary and a few visits are described as less impressive.View restaurant profile
Le Boucan - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 1.4 km

Le Boucan

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm
(226)
Little Burgundy, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: American BBQ and Smokehouse in Montreal: Must-Tries

Review Summary

Le Boucan earns broad praise for amazing food, friendly service and generous portions in a cute, vintage smokehouse setting with a pleasant terrace that is dog friendly. Reviews highlight standout items such as chicken wings, brisket, ribs, pulled pork and poutine, with several diners calling the wings among the best they have had and others loving the tender meat and homemade fries, while a few dishes are described as dry or not as flavorful as hoped. The atmosphere is consistently described as welcoming with quick, attentive service and a casual vibe, though a couple of visits note warmer interiors or slower service. Reservations are often advised because the space is small, but overall the experience combines solid BBQ, good value and a lively, satisfying drinks and dessert lineup. In short, Le Boucan is seen as a reliable spot for comforting smoked meat with big flavors and a friendly team, appealing for casual meals, gatherings and outdoor dining.View restaurant profile
Ramen Isshin - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 1.4 km

Ramen Isshin

Open until 8:30 pm
(249)
Verdun

Mentioned in: The Montreal Ramen Guide: Essential Bowls You Need to Try

Review Summary

Ramen Isshin is widely praised for a rich, comforting broth and chewy noodles, with bowls described as flavorful and satisfying and toppings fresh. The service and atmosphere are often highlighted as friendly and efficient, able to handle busy crowds while staying clean and cozy. Standout orders like spicy and red miso ramen earn strong recommendations, and portions are generally generous with good value, though a few reviewers find prices high or some bowls uneven. Some criticism points to an overpowering garlic oil, broth that can taste bitter when altered, and occasional notes of small meat portions. Overall, the reviews present Ramen Isshin as a reliable, popular ramen spot with vegetarian options and a range of flavors, though experiences can vary and it may not be the absolute best in the city.View restaurant profile
Pizza Center - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 1.5 km

Pizza Center

Open until 9 pm
(35)
Pointe St-Charles

Review Summary

Pizza Center is described as a reliable favorite with consistently tasty pizzas, great dough, and good value, as many customers order at least once a month and consider it the best in town. The experience is enhanced by friendly, respectful staff and fast delivery, with ordering simple and meals ready quickly. Pizzas are praised for being well topped and flavorful, fries are a solid accompaniment, and prices are reasonable. The dough is excellent and overall satisfaction remains high across visits, even though decor could use a refresh. Don't let the look deter you, as the food holds up well.View restaurant profile
Le Poké Station - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 1.5 km

Le Poké Station

Open until 9 pm
(219)
Verdun

Mentioned in: Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls

Review Summary

Reviews describe Le Poké Station as a lively spot with fast service, friendly staff, and very generous bowls loaded with fresh toppings. The Verdun area location draws praise for convenient location, consistent quality, and tasty options such as crab, shrimp, salmon and tuna that keep customers coming back. Takeout works smoothly, with orders arriving quickly and accuracy praised, and the menu noted for easy customization and plentiful toppings. Vegan options are mentioned and many appreciate the value of the bowls, with some offering smaller portions as a budget friendly choice. While most comments celebrate the freshness and flavor, a few note cramped seating or that price could feel high for the size of the dish. Overall, Le Poké Station is viewed as a reliable spot for a healthy, flavorful poke with generous portions and a friendly team that helps explain the menu and makes guests feel welcome.View restaurant profile
Onigiri Shop - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 1.5 km

Onigiri Shop

Open until 9 pm
(54)
Verdun

Review Summary

Reviews of Onigiri Shop show a generally positive impression of flavorful onigiri, a wide variety of fillings including vegetarian options, and good value, with many customers noting fresh ingredients, neat preparation, and fast friendly service. The dining experience is praised for helpful guidance through the menu and attentive staff, but several visits raise concerns about inconsistency between dine in and takeout, with rice sometimes undercooked or bland, fillings dry or not as flavorful as before, and occasional misorders or items missing. Several critics highlight packaging and practicality issues for takeout and some episodes of unprofessionalism or miscommunication, alongside a few strong warnings about reliability. Despite these issues, many reviewers still recommend Onigiri Shop and describe a welcoming atmosphere, high flavor potential, and plans to return, while others urge the owners to address order accuracy and staff professionalism.View restaurant profile
Kashima - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 1.5 km

Kashima

Opens Tomorrow at 4:30 pm
(32)
Westmount

Review Summary

Reviews about Kashima highlight good quality sushi, extremely fresh fish and generous portions, with service described as quick and friendly and many saying it’s the best value for sushi in Montreal. Several commenters note that Kashima operates as takeout only with no indoor seating. A few experiences mention order mistakes in takeout or delivery, while others praise timely delivery and careful preparation. A standout moment recalls a courteous staff member who gifted sweets and edamame. Sushi such as tuna is repeatedly described as very fresh and tasty, with well seasoned rice and great overall flavor. Some comparisons imply Kashima surpasses other local spots, though prices are noted as higher than the average Montreal sushi shop. Overall the tone is positive about the food and the experience despite occasional issues and the takeout only format.View restaurant profile
Le Petit Wellington - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 1.5 km

Le Petit Wellington

Open until 10 pm
(443)
Verdun

Review Summary

Le Petit Wellington is described as a warm, family run diner with a cozy, welcoming vibe where fresh, comforting dishes like smash burgers, poutine, and a standout soup are paired with generous portions and good value. Reviewers consistently highlight friendly and attentive service from the owner and staff, sometimes including complimentary soup while waiting, which helps create a homey feel. The menu is praised for being simple yet well executed, with burgers that are juicy and flavorful, the steak poutine a standout, and the soup of the day a frequent delight. The atmosphere is noted as charming and relaxed, a hidden gem in the area, with fast service and reasonable prices that invite repeat visits. A minority of comments point to occasional language barriers or isolated concerns about cleanliness, but the overall sentiment emphasizes hospitality, fresh ingredients, and reliable comfort food that draws guests back.View restaurant profile
Imadake Izakaya - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 1.6 km

Imadake Izakaya

Opens Wednesday at 5:30 pm
(347)
Westmount, Downtown

Mentioned in: 16 Izakayas to Try in Montreal: a Japanese Pub GuideThe Montreal Ramen Guide: Essential Bowls You Need to TryView More

Review Summary

Reviews describe Imadake Izakaya as a lively, boisterous Japanese pub experience where the atmosphere is festive and loud, making it great for groups and celebrations but less ideal for quiet dates. The food is generally praised as tasty and varied, with standout ramen especially the kuromayu ramen and a wide range of small plates that are fun to share; some dishes are excellent while others are only average or lukewarm, and portions are often small for the price. Sake bombs and other cocktails are a recurring highlight, with many noting the ritual, the playful energy, and strong drinks. Service is described as friendly and efficient when not overwhelmed, though some visits report slow or inconsistent service during busy times and occasional billing hiccups. The decor and vibe are cozy yet noisy, with a Japanese pub feel and occasional drafts or seating concerns. The location near Atwater and the option to RSVP are frequently recommended, and many reviews commend variety of dishes such as octopus tartare, gyoza, karaage, and unique items like carbonara udon. Overall Imadake Izakaya appears to be a must for fans of vibrant nights out who want a wide menu and energetic atmosphere, while some guests wish for larger portions and quieter moments.View restaurant profile
Baldi Pizzeria - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 1.6 km

Baldi Pizzeria

May be temporarily closed
(36)
Ville-Émard, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Baldi Pizzeria earns praise for its pizza, with the Mamacita pie highlighted as incredibly delicious and orders placed again on Uber Eats. A fire that forced the location to close is noted with sadness, but there is strong hope for a reopening soon and best wishes for a return. Paninis are described as sleepers, with a wish for later hours to accommodate more customers. Taken together, the reviews express appreciation for the food and optimism about a future return.View restaurant profile
Ryu - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 1.6 km

Ryu

Opens Wednesday at 6 pm
(158)
Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Ryu is widely praised for fresh, flavorful sushi and attentive service, with many calling it among the best sushi spots in Montreal and highlighting wagyu dumplings, tataki, and superb hand rolls. The atmosphere is stylish, cozy, and vibey, with music and a welcoming vibe. Service is frequently described as friendly and professional, though a few reviews mention billing can be slow at times on busy nights. A common critique is small portions for the price, and some dishes with cold sushi rice. Overall, Ryu stands out as a top sushi destination for quality and experience, with caveats about price to portion balance and occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Biru Biru - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 1.6 km

Biru Biru

Open until 10:30 pm
(419)
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Mentioned in: 16 Izakayas to Try in Montreal: a Japanese Pub GuideWhere to Eat the Best General Tao in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Biru Biru draws a mixed but generally positive buzz for fresh sashimi, flavorful sushi, and a lively cozy vibe, with many reviewers praising the wide all you can eat options and good value, especially when promotions are on and the ordering process via QR is convenient. Food quality and presentation are highlighted as strong points, and the atmosphere and staff friendliness are repeatedly mentioned. However experiences vary: some guests report fast, attentive service and efficient pacing, while others describe slow or detached service, forgotten or misdelivered items, and pressure to tip or pay, as well as issues with pricing, language barriers, and inconsistent attention after the first round. Some reviews mention lunch menu limitations or occasional quality dips, others defend Biru Biru as among the best AYCE sushi in Montreal. Overall the place comes across as a popular, enjoyable spot with freshness and ambiance at its core, but with notable fluctuations in service and value from visit to visit.View restaurant profile
Obvious! Burger - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 1.6 km

Obvious! Burger

May be temporarily closed
Ville-Émard
Montreal Bowling - Ramen, Poutine, Japanese Restaurants Near: H4E1A2
≈ 1.7 km

Montreal Bowling

Opens Today at 5 pm
(328)
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Review Summary

Montreal Bowling is described as a retro yet enjoyable spot with lanes that look decent and a vibe that suits watching sports or hanging out with friends. Reviews praise the bowling area, the drinks, the free popcorn, and the friendly staff, along with a clean space and good value. It is considered a solid choice for family time, friends nights out, or corporate events, with recommendations to book ahead on weekends to avoid lane waits. Several notes point to occasional organization hiccups during events, such as miscommunication around promotions like free cocktails and slow service for drinks and food. Food items like nachos receive praise for quality, while some guests mention that the bathroom design feels industrial and not ideal. Overall, Montreal Bowling is seen as a fun, versatile venue for casual bowling and socializing, though staff training and event coordination could use improvement.View restaurant profile
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