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Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Elegant reception services and private event spaces in Old Montreal, offering chic restaurants, bespoke menus, and stylish layouts for unforgettable gatherings. Explore 64 local dining options, sorted by relevance. You can also view the highest rated.

L'Auberge Saint-Gabriel - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

L'Auberge Saint-Gabriel

Refined New French cuisine in a chic & restored historic inn with think stone walls.
Opens Tuesday at 5 pm
(257)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

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

Terrasse sur l'Auberge

May be temporarily closed
(419)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Terrasse sur l'Auberge offers a breathtaking rooftop terrace with spectacular views of the Old Port and a lively, welcoming atmosphere that makes it ideal for a drink with friends or a romantic evening. The setting pairs a well curated drinks menu and tasty bites with consistently attentive and friendly service that makes guests feel valued. Guests praise the outstanding views, the warm hospitality, and the vibrant ambiance that elevates any visit and creates memorable moments. The staff's helpful recommendations and the quality cocktails and food are frequently highlighted, contributing to an overall exceptional experience. This rooftop destination stands out for its combination of scenery, service, and mood, inviting return visits.View restaurant profile
Paparmane - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Paparmane

Discover tea time and all its hoopla!
Open until 5:30 pm
(362)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Paparmane offers a whimsical and elegant tea room experience in Old Montreal, where the decor feels like stepping into a fairytale and the atmosphere invites lingering. Guests consistently praise the extensive tea selection, the beautifully presented bites, and the option to tailor dishes for gluten free, vegan, or other dietary needs, making it easy for families and individuals alike to enjoy. The service is described as attentive, professional, and friendly, with staff guiding guests through a multi course high tea experience and adding thoughtful touches for celebrations and special occasions. The setting is repeatedly highlighted as picture perfect, with seasonal menus and kid friendly options that make it a great spot for birthdays, girls days out, or a quiet escape. While some reviews note the price and portions, the overall impression emphasizes quality, hospitality, and a memorable, immersive experience that keeps guests returning for another magical visit.View restaurant profile
3 Amigos - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

3 Amigos

The best of Mexico on your plate!
Open until 10 pm
(314)
Old Montreal, Downtown

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Review Summary

3 Amigos delivers a lively Mexican dining experience with generous portions, flavorful dishes, and affordable prices that keep guests coming back. Many reviews highlight fresh ingredients and standout items like birria tacos, enchiladas, and fajitas, along with well crafted margaritas and other drinks. The service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with guests appreciating accommodating staff and timely service, plus complimentary chips and salsa to start. The atmosphere is festive and welcoming, with colorful decor and lively music that suits groups and celebrations. Overall, the restaurant is known for dependable quality, good value, and a memorable dining experience that makes it a popular choice for Mexican fare in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Pincette - Bar à Homard - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Pincette - Bar à Homard

Lobster Bar & Seafood
Open until 10 pm
(906)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Pincette - Bar à Homard shines in Old Montreal as a lively, welcoming seafood spot where the lobster takes center stage from poutine and ravioli to rolls and oysters, with many praising the friendly, attentive service and the chic yet cozy ambiance, the strong drinks program, and the terrace for people watching, while a few notes about busy hours, value and occasional menu changes balance the overall picture.View restaurant profile

Hiba Bar

Japanese-inspired bar located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal
Opens Tuesday at 4 pm
(80)
Downtown, Old Montreal

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Review Summary

The reviews position Hiba Bar as a stylish inviting Japanese inspired spot with a warm vibe and excellent cocktails and saké selections. Fresh ingredients and well balanced portions are frequently praised, with dishes presented beautifully and flavors that impress. The atmosphere is cozy and elegant with lively energy and thoughtful music that enhances the evening, and staff are consistently attentive and welcoming. The bar program earns high marks for creative cocktails that reimagine classics through saké, with knowledgeable staff guiding tastings and pairings, while celebrations feel special thanks to attentive service and thoughtful touches. While a few dishes may not hit the mark for everyone and some items are noted as pricier, the overall experience remains highly positive, making Hiba Bar a standout choice for drinks, bites and a memorable night out.View restaurant profile
Pub Cartier Arms - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Pub Cartier Arms

Located in Hyatt Centric Montréal
Open until 11 pm
(184)
Old Montreal, Downtown

Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal

Review Summary

Pub Cartier Arms shines with warm hospitality, with attentive and friendly staff helping guests feel welcome and well cared for, from securing a preferred table to thoughtful recommendations. The atmosphere is inviting, with a pleasant terrace and steady service, and the menu offers crowd pleasing bites and well paired drinks that make for evenings guests look forward to returning.View restaurant profile
Cour Arrière - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Cour Arrière

Located in the St-Sulpice Hotel
Opens Tomorrow at 6:30 am
(53)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Cour Arrière comes across as a warm, upscale spot with a beautiful decor and a calm, inviting atmosphere that suits breakfast, lunch, or brunch. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive service and the quality and freshness of food and coffee, with many noting generous portions and good value. The terrace and overall ambience are frequent highlights, and thoughtful hospitality adds a special touch to celebrations and daily visits. On the flip side, there are occasional comments about cleanliness in spots and a few cold dining areas due to the air conditioning, as well as some menu items not meeting expectations. Still, the mood across reviews remains positive, pointing to a charming oasis with dependable breakfast options and a variety of appealing dishes.View restaurant profile
Kyo Bar Japonais - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Kyo Bar Japonais

Located in Place d’Armes Hôtel & Suites
Opens Today at 5 pm
(961)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: 16 Izakayas to Try in Montreal: a Japanese Pub GuideGuide to The Best Japanese Restaurants in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Kyo Bar Japonais is praised for fresh, beautifully presented sushi and a wide range of dishes from sashimi to wagyu and takoyaki, with flavors described as vibrant and well balanced. The vibe is warm and stylish in Old Montreal, blending intimate ambiance for dates with a lively energy that makes evenings feel special. Service consistently earns praise for being attentive and knowledgeable, with staff guiding guests through the menu and helping with sake and cocktail pairings. Many diners describe occasions from Valentine’s nights to anniversaries as memorable, thanks to thoughtful touches and smooth pacing. While the quality and atmosphere shine, some guests mention the price and portions as high and a few experiences of crowding or slower service on peak nights. Overall Kyo Bar Japonais is regarded as a standout choice in Montreal for sushi and Japanese dining, offering reliable excellence and a festive, refined experience.View restaurant profile
Terrasse Jacques-Cartier - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Terrasse Jacques-Cartier

May be temporarily closed
(208)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

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

La Catrina

Open until 10 pm
(1101)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

La Catrina offers a warm, vibrant vibe with generous portions and standout items like tableside guacamole and flavorful tacos, plus tasty cocktails and margaritas; guests consistently praise friendly service and a lively atmosphere that works well for groups, family dinners, or a relaxed patio experience, making it a memorable stop in the Old Port.View restaurant profile
Montreal Kebab - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Montreal Kebab

Open until 8:30 pm
(530)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Montreal Kebab is frequently described as a warm, welcoming Lebanese Mediterranean spot in Old Montreal with halal options and generous portions. The food is consistently delicious, with kebabs, shawarma, and other dishes praised for balance and freshness, and desserts like kunafa and baklava serving as a sweet finish. Service is routinely attentive and friendly, contributing to a cozy, homey atmosphere and quick, reliable dining experiences. The upstairs setting offers nice views of the Old Port, and prices are considered reasonable for the area, making it a popular choice for locals and visitors looking for flavorful, comforting meals.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Veranda - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Restaurant Veranda

At Veranda, we blend the rich traditions of Indian cuisine with a fresh, modern take. Located in Hôtel Rasco.
Open until 10 pm
(306)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Veranda is widely described as a beautiful Indian restaurant in the Old Port, with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a striking terrace or courtyard. The menu may be concise, but dishes are consistently flavorful and well presented, from butter chicken and dal makhani to lamb rogan josh and paneer burrata, with fresh naan and thoughtful spice levels available on request. The ambience, decor, and music create a refined yet comfortable dining experience. Service is repeatedly praised as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with staff offering great recommendations and accommodating dietary needs. Guests often highlight the quality of ingredients, the balance of flavors, and the high standard of hospitality, making it a reliable choice for celebrations or relaxed evenings alike, and many express plans to return and to recommend Veranda to others.View restaurant profile
La Toxica - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

La Toxica

The best tacos in Montreal
Open until 9 pm
(414)
Chinatown, Downtown

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Review Summary

La Toxica offers a lively, Latin vibe atmosphere with authentic flavors, especially standout birria tacos and a rotating lineup of tacos that includes al pastor, carnitas, steak, and a vegetarian option, all paired with a strong cocktail list featuring margaritas and a divine Paloma. The all you can eat tacos option provides good value for the price, with fast service and a friendly, welcoming feel in many visits, though a few guests noted limited toppings and some variability in portion size and speed when the place gets busy. Overall, the experience blends flavorful food, festive decor, and a fun, social ambiance that makes it a popular spot for groups and celebrations, with occasional tradeoffs mentioned like price and consistency.View restaurant profile
Le 409 - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Le 409

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm
(906)
Old Montreal, Downtown

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Review Summary

Le 409 comes across in reviews as a stylish and welcoming spot with a beautiful, warm ambiance that makes it a popular choice for groups, dates, and casual meals alike. Guests consistently mention attentive, friendly service and a staff that strikes the right balance between being helpful and unobtrusive, while the kitchen delivers generous portions and reliably flavorful dishes such as butter chicken, lamb rogan josh, chana masala, paneer starters, and well made naan; the cocktails and wine selection also earn praise. Several comments highlight the value for money given the location, with many noting a refined space, cozy yet sophisticated, and a vibrant atmosphere. Some notes point to dishes that felt milder or less authentic in spice for those seeking bolder flavors, and a few items are described as average compared with the high standard set by the best dishes. Overall, Le 409 is often described as a dependable, high quality dining experience with consistent food, great service, and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
Jacopo - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Jacopo

Open until 10 pm
(1185)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Jacopo stands out in Old Montreal with a warm, stylish vibe and a menu that delivers Italian classics with bold, fresh flavors. Reviews highlight friendly, attentive service and knowledgeable wine suggestions, and the atmosphere ranges from cozy intimate dining upstairs to lively terrace evenings. The food is repeatedly praised for quality and flavor, from crisp bruschetta, burrata and calamari to seafood pastas, gnocchi and the signature cheese wheel pasta prepared at tableside, along with desserts like tiramisu and cannolis. The wine list and cocktails pair well with many dishes, helping meals feel special for a date, a celebration, or a group dinner. While some guests note that portions can be small or prices a bit high and a few service hiccups or noisy moments, the consensus is that Jacopo offers a memorable experience with generous hospitality and superb Italian cooking that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Restaurant H3 - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Restaurant H3

Located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal
Opens Today at 5 pm
(1296)
Downtown, Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Restaurant H shines with consistently delicious food, attentive service, and a chic yet comfortable atmosphere that makes every visit feel special. The menu offers thoughtful flavor combinations and generous portions, with standout tasting menus and wine pairings that elevate the dining experience. Guests praise the friendly staff, refined decor, and a versatile setting that works for brunch, lunch, or a celebratory dinner, making it a reliable pick in Montreal.View restaurant profile
L'Annexe BreWskey - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

L'Annexe BreWskey

Open until 11 pm
(95)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

At L'Annexe BreWskey, the atmosphere is warm and casual with a pub vibe, a varied beer menu including non alcoholic options, and a lively Old Montreal scene that invites a relaxed visit with friends. Guests note friendly staff, tasty bites, and the chance to see the brewing area up close, with seating that works for small groups and casual conversations. The location offers indoor charm and outdoor terraces, good vibes for a relaxed visit, and a solid range of merchandise for fans. This place comes across as a welcoming spot for a beer break or a laid back night out, with reasons to return.View restaurant profile
Croisières AML - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Croisières AML

Experience a brunch cruise or a unique dinner cruise and savor our bistronomic cuisine while admiring the metropolis in all its splendor!
May be temporarily closed
(192)
Old Montreal, Downtown

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Review Summary

Travelers consistently praise Croisières AML for friendly, professional staff and attentive service that makes the trip comfortable from boarding to dining. Guided tours are described as informative and engaging, featuring Montreal landmarks and historical context in multiple languages. A variety of dining options on board, from brunch to bistro plates, are appreciated for quality and generous portions, with value enhanced by promotions. The river setting provides panoramic views of the city and its landmarks, with many reviews calling the cruise relaxing and scenic. Packages like tapis rouge are described as elegant and memorable, delivering a polished, VIP feel. The experience is often highlighted as family and group friendly, with a clean vessel and courteous crew. Overall, the combination of city views, informative narration, and warm service creates a memorable way to discover Montreal from the Saint Lawrence.View restaurant profile
Kwizinn - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Kwizinn

Caribbean fusion inspired cuisine 🌴
Open until 10 pm
(1251)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Diners celebrate Kwizinn for its elevated fusion of Haitian and Caribbean flavors, with dishes that are flavorful, well seasoned and beautifully presented, from griot and octopus carpaccio to plantain burger and lobster pasta. Portions are generous and the tasting menu offers great value for exploring the varied menu. The drinks and cocktails are memorable, with inventive presentations like cocktails served in a whole pineapple. The atmosphere is warm, chic, and festive, with a mix of intimate dining rooms and a lively Old Montreal vibe, enhanced by live music on certain nights and a welcoming terrace. The service is consistently described as impeccable, attentive, and friendly, with staff guiding guests through the menu and making celebrations feel special. Kwizinn is recommended for celebrations, group dinners, dates, or simply discovering Caribbean cuisine at a high level, and many guests plan their next visit as soon as they leave.View restaurant profile
Maggie Oakes - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Maggie Oakes

Located in Hôtel William Gray
Open until 10 pm
(979)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Guests consistently praise Maggie Oakes for superb service, attentive staff, and a warm, elegant atmosphere that makes every visit feel special. The kitchen earns high marks for dry aged steaks, tender beef, lobster and sesame crusted salmon, with sides like truffle mashed potatoes and fresh vegetables that complement the dishes beautifully. Brunch and breakfast are much loved, featuring generous portions, thoughtful timing, and memorable options, while cocktails and wine selections guided by knowledgeable staff enhance the experience. The setting in Old Montreal, including a lively terrace and central lounge, provides a refined yet welcoming backdrop for celebrations, business dinners, or casual dining with friends and family. Despite premium pricing, many guests consider the overall value, quality, and service to be well worth it. The team consistently handles special requests, allergies, and group meals with grace, leaving visitors eager to return.View restaurant profile

Mama C Café

Located inside the Nelligan Hotel, right next to Mama C Restaurant, our Café reflects the same Mediterranean warmth and attention to detail.
Open until 10 pm
(122)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

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

Clandestino

Tequila. Mezcal. Secrecy. Speakeasy.
Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm
(130)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Clandestino is described as a beautifully hidden, intimate bar with a warm, inviting vibe and stylish lighting that makes it feel special from the first glance. The tequila and mezcal selections are praised as expansive and thoughtfully curated, with flights and tastings that reveal complex flavors and a wine-like complexity in some tequilas. The bartenders are repeatedly noted for knowledge, attentiveness, and a personal touch that elevates the experience, offering explanations and recommendations that enhance try-some flights and individual cocktails. The atmosphere mixes comfort with sophistication, featuring couch seating, a candlelit feel, and a cozy, low-key energy that supports conversation and a great night out. The drinks themselves are consistently highlighted as top-tier, with standout cocktails and mezcal-focused creations, and service is described as top-notch and friendly, keeping guests returning and recommending the spot. Several reviewers emphasize the overall vibe as a peak speakeasy experience in Montreal, a beautifully hidden gem with a great soundtrack, intimate setting, and an exceptional selection of tequilas and mezcals that appeals even to those new to the categories. Overall, Clandestino delivers a memorable, craft-focused evening with knowledgeable staff, creative cocktails, and an atmosphere that invites lingering and repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Héritaj - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Restaurant Héritaj

A gastronomic journey that combines French elegance with Indian flavors.
Opens Tuesday at 11 am
(145)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Héritaj is described as a refined Indo French fusion that blends elegant presentation with bold yet balanced flavors across a menu that features burrata, foie gras, duck magret with Indian spice notes and a biryani tucked inside bread. Dishes win praise for inventive combinations, generous portions, and a sense of comfort that makes every course feel special. The setting is highlighted for chic, warm decor and a standout terrace, while the service is consistently noted as attentive and welcoming, guiding guests smoothly through the evening. All in all, Héritaj comes across as a stylish, inviting destination with high quality cooking that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile
Mama C - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Mama C

Modern greek cuisine - A culinary tale rich in flavors of land & sea
Opens Today at 5 pm
(658)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Across many visits, Mama C earns praise for a warm, elegant atmosphere, creative Greek-inspired dishes that feel refined yet comforting, and consistently attentive service. Dishes such as octopus, sea bass, pastitsio, vibrant salads, and well balanced desserts showcase thoughtful presentation and bold flavors, while the wine and cocktails add further finesse. The vibe works beautifully for date nights, celebrations, or a casual dinner with friends, with a stylish interior and welcoming staff contributing to a memorable experience. Some comments note smaller portions or higher prices, and a few evenings can be busier or quieter, but the overall impression is one of quality, hospitality, and a place many guests are eager to return to.View restaurant profile
Gaspar Brasserie Française - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Gaspar Brasserie Française

Located in Auberge du Vieux-Port
Open until 10 pm
(1137)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Gaspar Brasserie Française offers a warm, elegant Old Montreal dining experience with consistently solid food and attentive service, and many guests describe a festive yet intimate atmosphere, especially at the bar. The menu features classic French brasserie fare such as duck confit, beef cheek, octopus, mussels frites and steak frites, paired with thoughtful wine recommendations that guests often praise. Hospitality stands out across visits, with staff described as patient, friendly and knowledgeable, able to handle large groups and special occasions with care. While a few diners note higher prices and occasional missteps or dishes that could be more seasoned, the overall takeaway is a reliable, high quality experience that many attendees are eager to repeat, whether for a romantic evening, a celebratory brunch or a relaxed night with friends.View restaurant profile
Méchant Boeuf - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Méchant Boeuf

Located in Hôtel Nelligan
May be temporarily closed
(947)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Méchant Boeuf delivers an exceptional dining experience with a warm, elegant atmosphere in Old Montreal, making it a popular spot for celebrations and nights out. The service is consistently praised for being attentive, friendly and professional, with staff guiding guests through the menu and making special occasions feel taken care of. The kitchen earns frequent praise for expertly prepared steaks, tender braised dishes, fresh seafood and thoughtful sides that showcase quality ingredients and skill. The drinks program and desserts are well loved, with many noting standout cocktails, wine options and memorable sweet finishes. Reservations are advised during peak times, and while the restaurant's prices are on the higher side, the overall experience including ambience, service and food keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
Boqueria - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Boqueria

(398)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Boqueria receives praise for vibrant tapas, excellent paella, and fresh seafood, paired with warm, attentive service and a lively, welcoming atmosphere that works well for sharing plates and casual dining both on the terrace and inside.View restaurant profile
Porto Mar Restaurant - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Porto Mar Restaurant

Cozy eatery serving up classic Portuguese fare & a long wine list in a rustic environment.
Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am
(498)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

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

MOTTO HandRoll Bar

Montreal's Temaki Bar
Opens Today at 5 pm
(80)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: The 10 Most Romantic Restaurants in Montreal for Valentine's Day 2026

Review Summary

Guests describe Motto Handroll Bar as a lively yet intimate spot where hand rolls are made to order with exceptionally fresh fish and well balanced flavors. Food and drinks stand out for quality and presentation, with creative crudos and standout tuna and salmon rolls that make each bite feel special. An engaging atmosphere and stylish decor contribute to a great setting for a date night or a fun night out with friends. Service is consistently friendly, attentive, and helpful with recommendations, adding to the welcoming vibe. Overall the experience feels vibrant and memorable, pairing thoughtful preparation with a warm, casual feel that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Jacques-Cartier - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Restaurant Jacques-Cartier

May be temporarily closed
Old Montreal

Review Summary

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

Vieux-Port Steakhouse

Open until 10 pm
(1231)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Vieux-Port Steakhouse delivers a polished Old Montreal dining experience with a warm, elegant atmosphere that makes it ideal for special occasions or a quiet date night. Guests consistently praise the high quality of steaks and seafood, noting flavorful sauces, well cooked meat, generous portions, and tasty sides. The service stands out for its attentiveness, professionalism, and friendly warmth, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and keeping meals flowing smoothly even during busy times. The setting, from the chic interior to the charming terrace and port views, enhances every course, and desserts like creme brulee are frequently highlighted as memorable finishes. The wine list and cocktails complement the menu well, creating a complete dining experience worth returning for. While a few visits mention price considerations or occasional hiccups, the overall impression is a reliable, refined steakhouse where hospitality, craft, and ambiance come together to create a memorable visit.View restaurant profile
Bonaparte - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Bonaparte

Located in Hotel Bonaparte
Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(456)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Bonaparte is described across reviews as a refined Old Montreal destination for classic French cuisine, offering a romantic candlelit atmosphere and attentive, professional service. The menu shines with dishes such as duck confit, duck breast with maple syrup and wild berries, lamb shank, beef bourguignon, veal chop, and foie gras, with standout lobster bisque and desserts like profiteroles and chocolate mousse, all complemented by a superb wine list and thoughtfully paired tasting menus that many guests consider well worth the splurge. The setting is consistently praised for elegance, a quiet, intimate ambiance, and old world charm, making it ideal for special occasions and romantic dinners. While some guests note price considerations and occasional delays or variability in seasoning, the prevailing impression is that Bonaparte delivers excellent food, memorable service, and a standout Montreal dining experience that keeps visitors returning.View restaurant profile
Terrasse Alizé - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Terrasse Alizé

Located on the 9th floor of the Humaniti Hotel Montreal
May be temporarily closed
(545)
Downtown, Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Must-Visit Rooftops in Montreal for a Memorable Summer

Review Summary

Terrasse Alizé delivers a stunning rooftop experience with a pool, a chic yet relaxed vibe, and impressive city views. The menu pairs tasty food with well crafted cocktails, and the service is consistently attentive and friendly. The atmosphere is lively yet comfortable, with stylish decor and a vibrant terrace that shines for drinks or small bites. Reservations are helpful for larger groups, making Terrasse Alizé a standout choice for a memorable outdoor outing.View restaurant profile
BreWskey Taproom - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

BreWskey Taproom

Open until 10 pm
(476)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Best Bars: Where to Go, What to DrinkAnnexe BreWskey: Boutique, Bar, and SmokehouseView More

Review Summary

BreWskey Taproom comes across as a lively Old Port favorite with a wide, rotating slate of craft beers, including standout NE IPAs and refreshing brews like Brew Juice and Double Framberry, all paired with a menu that features grilled cheese, bacon dishes, poutine and beef brisket that many reviewers found tasty and satisfying; the atmosphere blends rustic decor with a vibrant, casual vibe, two great outdoor patios, and a direct view of the brewing process that adds to the experience; the staff are consistently knowledgeable, friendly and attentive, making the service a highlight even during busy times; while some notes describe the food selection as limited and the prices a bit steep at times, the overall experience remains highly enjoyable for beer lovers and visitors looking for a relaxed, social night out in the Old Port.View restaurant profile

Orexi Estiatorio

In the heart of Old Montreal, Orexi Estiatorio invites you to awaken your 'Orexi' (appetite) with the sun-drenched tastes of Greece.
Opens Tuesday at 5 pm
(45)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

Orexi Estiatorio offers a warm, inviting Greek dining experience with consistently delicious dishes from grilled octopus and zucchini chips to lamb chops, sea bass, and a ribeye steak, plus crowd pleasers like moussaka croquettes and desserts such as baklava and loukoumades. The atmosphere is praised for its cozy vibe, tasteful decor, and a hint of Greek music that enhances the meal. Attentive, knowledgeable service guides guests through the menu and makes diners feel well cared for. Overall, this popular spot in Old Montreal is seen as a standout for authentic flavors, high quality food, and a memorable night out worth repeating.View restaurant profile
Capisco - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Capisco

Italo Peruvian Bistro
Opens Wednesday at 5 pm
(271)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential RestaurantsFrom Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to DiscoverView More

Review Summary

Capisco presents a charming fusion of Peruvian and Italian flavors in Old Montreal, offering creative dishes, fresh seafood, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes every visit special. The menu invites sharing with generous portions and standout bites like ceviche and lasagna, while cocktails and a thoughtful wine list complement the inventive plates. Friendly, attentive service and a stylish yet cozy setting elevate the overall experience, suitable for a lively night out or a relaxed evening. Overall, Capisco delivers high quality, inventive cuisine, thoughtful presentation, and a memorable dining experience in a vibrant space.View restaurant profile
Gazette Bistro Bar - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Gazette Bistro Bar

Gourmet cuisine inspired by Quebec and refined cocktails in an urban setting.
Open until Midnight
(92)
Old Montreal, Downtown

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Review Summary

Gazette Bistro Bar offers a warm, elegant atmosphere and consistently excellent service, with staff attentive and welcoming. Desserts like chocolate torte and almond cake are standout and visually appealing. Guest feedback highlights delicious, beautifully presented dishes from bread and butter to clam chowder, scallops, and sesame-seared tuna. Multilingual staff provide thoughtful recommendations and accommodate dietary needs with ease. The cozy yet stylish interior, refined service, and lively energy create memorable dining experiences suitable for date nights and celebrations. Overall, Gazette Bistro Bar stands out as a welcoming destination for both visitors and locals.View restaurant profile
Le Passé Composé - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Le Passé Composé

Gourmet French brunch restaurant located in the Old Port of Montreal
Opens Tomorrow at 10 am
(1204)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Best Takeout Options for Picnics Near Montreal ParksTop Spots for Brunch on a Terrace in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Le Passé Composé stands out with a chic, cozy ambiance and a refined, modern take on brunch that many reviews describe as delicious and generously portioned. Dishes such as bone marrow, foie gras poached egg, pain doré, and grilled cheese receive frequent praise for rich flavors, inventive combinations, and beautiful presentations. The service is described as attentive and friendly, with staff often creating a warm, elegant atmosphere, and the terrace and decor adding to a special occasion feel. While some comments note higher prices and the occasional slower service during busy times or after the move, most reviews highlight a memorable dining experience worth the cost. Reservations are advised due to popularity, and the new location is seen as bright and stylish, sometimes compared to New York vibes. Overall Le Passé Composé is celebrated for sophisticated brunch, flavorful, visually appealing plates, and a convivial setting that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
Bowie - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Bowie

Opens Wednesday at 7 pm
(150)
Old Montreal, Downtown

Review Summary

Overall, Bowie is described as a stylish, intimate spot with a speakeasy vibe, standout decor and music, and a warm, attentive staff that makes guests feel welcome. The drinks and food are frequently praised, with several standout cocktails and dishes noted, though a few reviews point to high prices and occasional mismatches in service or timing. Many visits highlight memorable atmospheres and good moments with friends, while some experiences mention slower or uneven service, long waits, and the occasional misstep like over salted dishes or a billing hiccup. The dress code, photo policy, and entry dynamics are cited by some as part of the vibe, for better or worse, but the overall tone emphasizes Bowie as a place with strong potential for a fun night out and repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Le Marché des Éclusiers - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Le Marché des Éclusiers

May be temporarily closed
(262)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Best Waterfront Patios in Montreal for SummerBest Terraces in Montréal, Laval, the South Shore and the West IslandView More

Review Summary

Reviews describe Le Marché des Éclusiers as a beautiful riverside spot with a superb terrace and water views that make it a popular summer destination, with the setting and ambiance regularly praised along with outdoor seating and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere. The food earns generally strong marks with burrata, poutine, fish and chips, ceviche and other dishes noted as tasty, though some guests find prices high or certain items not consistent. Service is frequently described as friendly, attentive and professional, with many calling out memorable hospitality, while other comments point to slow service, inconsistent staffing and occasional misses such as delayed drinks or miscommunications about the menu. The terrace is often highlighted as the best feature, sometimes contrasted with indoor seating where chairs and bar height can be uncomfortable, and the music level is cited as pleasant or occasionally too loud. Overall the reviews converge on a recommendation to visit for the ambiance, the canal side location and solid quality, with plans to return to enjoy the terrace, the drinks, and the welcoming staff.View restaurant profile
Les Soeurs Grises - Bistro-Brasserie - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Les Soeurs Grises - Bistro-Brasserie

A craft microbrewery with unique and tasty beers
Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am
(290)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Microbreweries in Montreal: Discover the Best Spots

Review Summary

Les Soeurs Grises - Bistro-Brasserie comes across as a lively, welcoming spot with a strong beer program and a menu that blends Mexican-inspired dishes with gastropub favorites. Reviews praise items such as the sandwiches, nachos, tacos, ceviche, and a pork sandwich with bold mustard heat, along with crowd pleasers like a Mediterranean plate and a fresh Caesar salad, while desserts such as cheesecake are described as average. The ambiance is noted for its beauty, good music, thoughtful lighting, and the option to dine inside or on the terrace, making it a good fit for small gatherings and office parties. Service ranges from friendly and attentive to less consistent during busy times, with some visits featuring faster, more helpful staff and others reporting delays in starting or delivering meals. The beer program is a frequent high point, with mentions of excellent witbier and a variety of craft options, plus a quirky note about pint sizes. Overall the experience centers on a social, beer-forward venue that works well for groups and casual nights out, offering solid food, a lively vibe, and occasional timing and noise considerations.View restaurant profile
Oncle Lee Kăo - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Oncle Lee Kăo

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm
(66)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

Across reviews, Oncle Lee Kǎo is described as a modern Asian fusion spot with a Chinese emphasis, where the spice duck and duck platter are standout dishes and the food is frequently praised for creativity and bold flavors, while the service is consistently attentive and friendly and the restaurant is noted for accommodating allergies and offering thoughtful options, a lively yet not overpowering atmosphere with a strong wine and sake list and well executed cocktails, though some diners mention that a few dishes can be saucy and salty and a few menu items feel unbalanced, and lighting and noise levels vary by time, making it sometimes lively but still a place to return to for many, with vegan and vegetarian options and a sense that the kitchen can deliver a memorable experience even when not all courses hit the same high note.View restaurant profile
Osco! - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Osco!

Inspired by the markets of the South of France
May be temporarily closed
(642)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

Osco! is described as a stylish and cozy dining spot where the atmosphere and service often stand out as the highlight, with guests repeatedly noting attentive, friendly staff and a welcoming vibe that makes celebrations feel special. The food is generally praised as delicious and well prepared, with a menu that includes onion soup, seafood, pasta and beef, though a few reviews mention inconsistency or prices that feel high for the value. Cocktails and wine are frequently singled out as excellent, and some meals pair nicely with drinks, while others feel some pairings are overpriced. Pricing is on the higher side, but many feel the setting and overall experience justify the cost, especially for holidays, anniversaries, or romantic dinners where small touches are appreciated. Opinions about kids vary, with some finding it not ideal for children while others note a family friendly vibe for certain occasions. Overall Osco! emerges as a popular Montreal dining option with strong service and many delicious dishes, tempered by occasional kitchen misfires and premium pricing.View restaurant profile
Lattuca Barbecue - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Lattuca Barbecue

Authentic Wood-Fired Barbecue!
Opens Wednesday at 6 pm
(551)
Old Montreal

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

Review Summary

Taken together, reviews depict Lattuca Barbecue as a standout Texas style smokehouse in Montreal with generous portions and a focus on tender, smoky meats like brisket and beef ribs that many visitors consider among the best outside Texas. The sides such as mac and cheese, coleslaw, and baked beans are frequently praised for flavor, though a few comments note issues with temperature or consistency and some meat being slightly dry or overly salty. A verbally delivered menu and the absence of a fixed menu are repeatedly mentioned, along with occasional service flaws, wait times, and higher prices, especially for sharing platters. The atmosphere is described as warm, casual, and welcoming with attentive staff and a clear passion for pit cooking, drawing locals and visitors from far away who often say the experience is worth the trip. Overall, the brisket and beef ribs emerge as the standout items that keep guests returning, even as some visits remind that peak times can impact service and value.View restaurant profile
3 Brasseurs - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

3 Brasseurs

Open until 11 pm
(1322)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Local Beers and Microbreweries in Quebec City: The Must-Visit SpotsMicrobreweries in Montreal: Discover the Best SpotsView More

Review Summary

3 Brasseurs is a lively spot known for a broad beer list and solid pub fare like burgers and poutines. The atmosphere is energetic and convivial, with many patrons enjoying sports on screen and options for outdoor seating in good weather. Service is friendly and attentive when not overwhelmed, though meals can be slow during peak times and some visits feel rushed. The food is generally good with standout items such as poutine and certain burgers, while a few dishes can be uneven and fries sometimes fall short. Value tends to be reasonable for the location and portions, and the venues work well for groups or casual nights out, even if noise levels can be high during busy periods; overall it comes across as a dependable choice for beer, hearty fare, and a lively city vibe.View restaurant profile
Casa Solmar - Reception Services / Private Events Restaurants in Old Montreal

Casa Solmar

Opens Tomorrow at 3 pm
(81)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: The Best Portuguese Restaurants in Montreal

Review Summary

Reviews highlight Casa Solmar for a warm, inviting atmosphere and attentive service. From soup to cod and the orange dessert, the food is praised for authentic flavors and skillful preparation. The wine selections and pairings are welcomed, though the wine by the glass can feel pricey. Multilingual staff and helpful service are repeatedly noted. Overall, guests describe the dining experience as memorable and many consider it one of the best Portuguese restaurants in Montreal. Occasionally a dish may seem overcooked or reheated, but the atmosphere and service keep the experience positive. Prices can be high, particularly for wine, but the combination of ambiance, food quality and attentive service earns strong praise.View restaurant profile
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