FR
Montreal Restaurants: RestoMontreal.caMontreal Restaurants: RestoMontreal.ca
RestaurantsReviewsArticlesWhat's On

Logo RestoMontreal.ca

RestaurantsReviewsArticlesEventsNewsletterContact UsDiscover

Regional Restaurants in Downtown

SortRelevance
TimeAny time

Explore 26 local dining options, sorted by relevance. You can also view the highest rated or explore the full list.

Brasserie Milton - Regional Restaurants in Downtown

Brasserie Milton

Located in the Delta Hotel by Marriott Montreal
 Open until 10:30 pm
(91)
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
BistroMarketRegionalBreakfastPizzaSeafood/Fish

Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our February 2026 Media Invitations and FavouritesBest Hotel and Spa Restaurants in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Brasserie Milton comes across in reviews as a warm, welcoming spot with an inviting atmosphere and consistently attentive staff who keep things friendly even when busier nights arrive. The menu gets high marks for breadth and quality, with generous portions at fair prices and a range of dishes that suits different tastes from classic comforts to more adventurous plates. Guests note friendly service, patient bartenders, and careful kitchen execution that makes meals feel thoughtful and well presented. The setting and pace feel relaxed, with a touch of European dining spirit that values time to enjoy the experience. While peak times can bring longer waits and occasional hiccups, the overall experience is described as reliable, enjoyable, and worth returning for dinner or a leisurely lunch, with many dishes highlighted as standouts and a strong emphasis on hospitality.View restaurant profile
Renoir Restaurant - Regional Restaurants in Downtown

Renoir Restaurant

Eclectic-New French recipes offered in a high-end hotel restaurant with a terrace. Located in the Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile Hotel.
 Open until 10 pm
(130)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
FrenchRegionalContemporary/ModernTartareBreakfastEclectic

Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in MontrealBecome a Part of Culinary History at Montréal en Lumière 2026View More

Review Summary

Renoir Restaurant offers a refined French Canadian dining experience in an elegant and comfortable setting, with service that is consistently attentive and professional. Guests praise a versatile menu with creative starters and well balanced mains, standout desserts, and memorable brunch moments that showcase the kitchen’s skill. The recent renovations add a luxurious yet welcoming ambiance that enhances the dining atmosphere, making it a popular choice for celebrations, business meals, or relaxed meals with friends. While a few visits note value and portion size can vary and a dish or two may not meet every expectation, the overall impression centers on high quality ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and a warm, convivial vibe that invites returning for another memorable meal.View restaurant profile
Gazette Bistro Bar - Regional Restaurants in Downtown

Gazette Bistro Bar

Gourmet cuisine inspired by Quebec and refined cocktails in an urban setting.
 Open until Midnight
(91)
Old Montreal, Downtown
RegionalBreakfastMarketCreativeBurgers

Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our February 2026 Media Invitations and Favourites2026 Super Bowl LX Sunday - Experience It at Montreal's Best SpotsView More

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
Pub Cartier Arms - Regional Restaurants in Downtown

Pub Cartier Arms

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

Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our January 2026 Media Invitations and FavouritesBest Hotel and Spa Restaurants in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Reviews describe Pub Cartier Arms as a welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service, a warm atmosphere and generous portions that keep guests coming back. The food is frequently praised for flavor and quality, with a range of crowd favorites and well executed cocktails noted for creativity. Breakfast and brunch are enjoyed by many for the variety and buffet options, though a few items may be improved. While a couple of comments mention occasional slow service or some breakfast inconsistencies, the overall tone points to a reliable and enjoyable experience suitable for a casual meal or a relaxed drink in a friendly setting.View restaurant profile
Mythik - Regional Restaurants in Downtown

Mythik

Chic, trendy and festive pre-event culinary destination located in the Bell Centre
(40)
Downtown
MarketRegionalGrillPastaSeafood/FishTartare

Mentioned in: Where to Eat Before a Hockey Game or Concert at Montreal's Bell CentreThe Best Dinner Shows in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Mythik earns praise for a warm welcome and attentive service, with staff described as friendly and helpful and the food often satisfying. The cocktails are frequently a standout, and many guests enjoy the overall flavor and presentation, while desserts are noted as tasty though occasionally a touch dry. A few visits mention some inconsistency in seasoning or pacing and minor miscommunications, but the friendly hospitality and solid dishes tend to leave a positive impression. The experience is regarded as dependable and enjoyable, making Mythik a go-to spot for a tasty meal and a lively pre-game outing with plans to return.View restaurant profile
Chez Delmo - Regional Restaurants in Downtown

Chez Delmo

Fish & shellfish offerings in an elegant space with a late-night menu & weekend valet parking.
 Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(243)
Old Montreal, Downtown
FrenchSeafood/FishTartareMusselsRegionalGrill

Mentioned in: The 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in MontrealMontreal Restaurants Serving the Best Dishes This Lobster SeasonView More

Review Summary

Chez Delmo stands out as a premier seafood destination in Old Montreal, offering top quality, fresh ingredients, generous portions, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that blends historic charm with modern elegance. Diners repeatedly praise house specialties like the Dover sole Meuniere and lobster ravioli, the seafood tower, and a variety of seafood pastas, all prepared with skill and care. The service is consistently described as friendly, attentive, professional, and knowledgeable, with a strong emphasis on hospitality and a personal touch that makes guests feel at home. The interior and location near Notre Dame Basilica contribute to an appealing setting, from intimate bar seating to refined dining rooms, and the overall experience is often described as memorable and ideal for celebrations or special occasions. While prices reflect the quality and setting, many reviews note excellent value for quality, thoughtful wine pairings, and accommodations for dietary restrictions. Overall, Chez Delmo is portrayed as a reliable, high-end yet welcoming choice for seafood lovers visiting Montreal, with a reputation built on great food, superb service, and a distinctive atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Bivouac - Regional Restaurants in Downtown

Bivouac

Located in the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel on the 6th floor of Complexe Desjardins.
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(2706)
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
BistroContemporary/ModernBoréaleUrbanRegionalMarket

Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in MontrealBecome a Part of Culinary History at Montréal en Lumière 2026View More

Review Summary

Guests describe Bivouac as a refined and welcoming destination where service is consistently attentive and the cuisine feels inventive and generously portioned. The setting ranges from elegant indoor dining to magical winter bubbles and a terrace that glows under night lights. Dishes are praised for their presentation and quality, with standout seafood and well crafted wine pairings, though some reviewers note room for more variety in the wine by the glass. The staff are commended for professionalism and thoughtful service that makes celebrations and pre show meals feel special, while a few comments mention higher prices and occasional noise. Overall, Bivouac comes across as a standout choice for memorable dinners, gatherings, and special occasions, offering a memorable combination of food, wine, and ambiance.View restaurant profile
Le Carré - Regional Restaurants in Downtown

Le Carré

Mediterranean-influenced cuisine inspired by local Quebec products in a cozy-chic setting.
 Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(342)
Downtown
MarketMediterraneanRegionalContemporary/ModernGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Reviews describe Le Carré as an elegant, refined spot with warm, attentive service and a cozy, upscale ambiance. The menu centers on seasonal local ingredients with Mediterranean influences, offering light seafood starters and creative pastas and meats such as octopus, calamari, duck confit pasta, lamb, and even Wagyu burgers, all praised for balance and thoughtful presentation. Cocktails and wines are noted for quality and expert recommendations, while desserts and plating are frequently highlighted as delightful. Reservations are often advised due to its popularity, and guests consistently call the dining experience memorable, with high praise for the service, creativity, and overall value.View restaurant profile
Restaurant H3 - Regional Restaurants in Downtown

Restaurant H3

Located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(1285)
Downtown, Old Montreal
InternationalGrillMarketRegionalSeafood/FishBreakfast

Mentioned in: 17 Restaurants with Amazing Views in Greater MontrealBest Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025View More

Review Summary

Restaurant H3 is described as a refined yet welcoming spot where attentive, professional service and a warm atmosphere set the tone, with a wine program and cellar that consistently impress. The tasting and discovery menus are a recurring highlight, offering well executed, thoughtfully plated dishes that range from seafood and wagyu to comforting classics, often paired with impressive wines. Brunch, lunch, and special occasion meals are praised for generous portions, good value, and memorable touches that make guests feel well looked after. Overall, Restaurant H3 comes across as a top dining destination where quality, presentation, and service come together to create lasting memories.View restaurant profile
Chez Canton - Regional Restaurants in Downtown

Chez Canton

Located in the heart of Place des Festivals
 May be temporarily closed
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
RegionalFondueSoupsSalads
Terrasse Alizé - Regional Restaurants in Downtown

Terrasse Alizé

Located on the 9th floor of the Humaniti Hotel Montreal
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(545)
Downtown, Old Montreal
MarketRegionalTartareSeafood/FishBurgersGluten-free Options

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

Review Summary

Terrasse Alizé presents a stunning rooftop experience with panoramic Montréal views and a chic, welcoming vibe that invites guests to relax and savor the evening. The atmosphere blends stylish decor, good music, and lively energy, making it a great setting for cocktails and shared bites, with the food and drinks repeatedly praised for quality and balance. Attentive and friendly service adds to the appeal, even during busy periods, and guests appreciate the thoughtful touches and the option to extend the evening with nearby offerings. While crowds and volume can be high at peak times and reservations are wise for larger groups, the overall impression is one of a top Montréal rooftop that delivers on hospitality, presentation, and a memorable cityscape ambiance.View restaurant profile
Monème - Regional Restaurants in Downtown

Monème

Located in the Hôtel Monville
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(69)
Downtown
FrenchMarketRegionalBreakfastSeafood/FishTartare

Review Summary

Monème draws attention for a beautiful ambiance and consistently attentive, friendly service, with reviews noting a relaxed vibe and a sense of occasion for events like Valentine's Day. The menu earns praise for real diversity and generous portions, and cocktails and signature drinks are frequently highlighted as standout, while some diners also call the food tasty, if not consistently exceptional. Occasional critiques point to dishes that look better than they taste, and some find the pricing a bit high or mention gratuity policies included in the bill, but many still consider the overall experience worth it. Standout dishes such as halibut, gnocchi, and pizza, plus well prepared fish and a breakfast buffet, are cited by several guests as especially memorable, and the Martinique Gourmande festival experience is described as excellent and a successful France Quebec fusion. Overall Monème is described as a top Montreal dining option with moments of outstanding meals and service, yet a few reviews advise potential visitors to temper expectations about value or consistency.View restaurant profile
Maison Boulud - Regional Restaurants in Downtown

Maison Boulud

Located in the The Ritz-Carlton, Montreal
 Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
(297)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
RegionalFrenchMediterraneanTartareBreakfast

Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in MontrealThe Best Spots for Dirty Martinis in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Reviews describe Maison Boulud as an elegant, refined setting with impeccable service and beautifully presented French cuisine, often complemented by a warm atmosphere and a pleasant garden or terrace. The food is frequently praised for technical precision, balance and thoughtful detail, with highlights including seafood, foie gras and desserts, and the madeleines at the end commonly noted as a delightful finish. Brunch and lunch experiences are sometimes criticized for uneven quality, with some dishes feeling less inventive, lacking seasoning or accompaniment, and value or portion size questioned given the price. Service is often described as attentive and professional, though a few reviews report slower or inconsistent service in busy periods. The ambience and wine or cocktail lists are typically complimented, though prices are frequently mentioned as high. In sum, the dining experience is regarded as memorable and refined with standout presentation, but readers are reminded of variability and cost.View restaurant profile
Le Seingalt - Regional Restaurants in Downtown

Le Seingalt

Opens Today at 5 pm
(3055)
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
FrenchBistroRegionalTartare

Review Summary

Reviews of Le Seingalt show a range of experiences: some diners describe below average value with slow service, unavailable wines and menu items, and even a mouse in the dining area, while others report exceptionally attentive service from a standout server and a proactive manager that made the evening memorable. Food quality is praised when dishes are available, and the atmosphere is described as chic and lively, though sometimes noisy, with the wine list and menu not always aligning with expectations. Portions are varied, with some guests wanting larger servings and a smaller menu noted on busy nights. Many guests celebrate special occasions here and vow to return because of the hospitality and high service standards, though a few visits are remembered for long waits or service hiccups. In sum, Le Seingalt offers strong hospitality and solid cuisine for many, but consistency through all visits could be improved.View restaurant profile
L'O RESTAURANT ET LOUNGE - Regional Restaurants in Downtown

L'O RESTAURANT ET LOUNGE

Located in the Novotel Montreal Centre
 Open until 10 pm
(17)
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
FrenchRegionalMarketTartare

Review Summary

L'O RESTAURANT ET LOUNGE offers a solid dining option with salmon, cod and linguine that are well prepared, the fish cooked to the point, and served with a variety of vegetables and orzo. The service stands out for its attentiveness and friendly staff, and drinks are prepared well. There is no oatmeal option, and vegetarian and vegan choices are limited, though a large fresh salad with balsamic dressing and a tasty hummus plate add appeal. The strongest aspect is the service, with a very attentive staff member paying close attention to details and enhancing the dining experience. Some reviews feel the rating may overstate the experience, noting that the restaurant comes across as a plain hotel dining option despite the quality of the food and drinks.View restaurant profile
Le 9e - Restaurant Île de France - Regional Restaurants in Downtown

Le 9e - Restaurant Île de France

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am
(398)
Downtown
FrenchRegional

Mentioned in: Business Lunch Spots That Will Guarantee You a Promotion

Review Summary

Le 9e - Restaurant Île de France earns consistently glowing notes for its elegant art deco setting, warm atmosphere, and comfortable seating, while the acoustics and overall sound quality of performances are described as outstanding and cinematic. The live performances, from string quartets to candlelight programs, are praised for technical finesse and emotional expression, creating a romantic and immersive mood suitable for dates or fans of virtuosic music. The staff is repeatedly described as attentive and accommodating, with smooth organization and reliable service, though a few reviews mention occasional delays between courses. The dining experience is frequently highlighted as excellent, offering a varied menu with appealing dishes, good desserts, and options for vegetarians and dietary restrictions. The venue is often called magical and iconic, a great setting for family gatherings, corporate events, or special nights out, where music, decor, and cuisine come together to create a memorable evening.View restaurant profile
L'Orignal - Regional Restaurants in Downtown

L'Orignal

Opens Today at 5 pm
(182)
Old Montreal, Downtown
RegionalMarketSeafood/Fish

Mentioned in: Must-Visit Dining Spots in the Old Port: Where to Eat in Old Montreal

Review Summary

Reviews describe L'Orignal as a warm, cozy spot with cabin-like charm where the food is consistently exceptional and the service attentive and friendly. Diners praise standout dishes such as poutine with truffle, bone marrow, mushroom toast, tagliatelle, braised beef cheek, and highly regarded specials, with many noting that the menu offers both comforting favorites and refined flavors. The atmosphere is intimate and welcoming, suitable for date nights, small groups, family gatherings, and celebrations like birthdays and New Year toasts, while the staff are frequently described as on point and accommodating. The restaurant is often called a hidden gem and a top choice in the city, though a few comments mention smaller portions or higher prices relative to the plate, and one review recalls a service lapse during a busy night. Overall, the impression across reviews is that L'Orignal delivers elevated comfort food in a cozy setting and remains a go-to for guests visiting Montreal.View restaurant profile
Bouillon Bilk - Regional Restaurants in Downtown

Bouillon Bilk

Modern eclectic cuisine with a French influence served in a bright, minimalist-chic space.
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(617)
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles
FrenchRegionalCreativeMarket

Mentioned in: Make Your Special Occasions Tasty Every Time at These Montreal Fine Dining EstablishmentsInternational Women's Day: The Women Shaping Montreal's Restaurant SceneView More

Review Summary

Overall, Bouillon Bilk is viewed as a refined, modern Montreal dining destination where inventive tasting menus and a strong wine program are consistently highlighted. Guests praise precise execution, thoughtful textures, and the sense that ingredients are showcased with care, with several courses described as beautiful and memorable. The tasting menu with wine or discovery pairings is repeatedly singled out as exceptional, and the service is praised for being attentive, professional, and friendly, with sommeliers delivering strong recommendations. Standout dishes frequently mentioned include scallops, duck, quail, foie gras, and seafood creations, while some reviewers note occasional missteps such as overly salty or heavy dishes, or desserts that don’t land, and a few critique the pace or warmth of the ambiance. The atmosphere is often described as elegant and minimalist, sometimes cool or chilly, though improvements after relocating are noted by some for more space and better flow. While price levels are regularly flagged as high, many feel the quality and experience justify the cost, especially for special occasions. In sum, Bouillon Bilk comes across as a top choice for food lovers seeking refined, creative cuisine, strong beverages, and standout service in Montreal, with a few caveats about value and mood depending on the visit.View restaurant profile
Restaurant & Bar Le Kube - Regional Restaurants in Downtown

Restaurant & Bar Le Kube

Located in the Hotel Bonaventure Montréal
 Open until 11 pm
(300)
Downtown
FrenchInternationalRegionalGrillPizzaPasta

Review Summary

Overall, Le Kube receives praise for friendly, professional service and a menu that frequently delivers delicious, well presented dishes across seafood, steak, pasta and desserts, with standout items such as seafood risotto, calamari, salmon and a strong dessert selection along with a sophisticated cocktail list. The atmosphere is described as chic yet approachable, making it a good choice for a romantic evening or a casual night with friends. Desserts are often highlighted as a major plus and the kitchen is praised for careful plating and thoughtful pairings. On the downside, a few reviews mention value concerns and dishes that can be oily or overly salted, and a number of visits note slower or uneven service or drinks that arrive inconsistently.View restaurant profile
Ateliers & Saveurs - Regional Restaurants in Downtown

Ateliers & Saveurs

Open until 8 pm
(75)
Downtown
FrenchRegionalTartare

Mentioned in: Learn How to Taste Wine in Montreal: The Best Classes and Workshops

Review Summary

Reviews describe Ateliers & Saveurs as a lively, versatile cooking and cocktail experience that works well for teams, friends, and celebrations. Guests consistently praise engaging and professional instructors who explain techniques clearly, keep the sessions fun, and run them in a well organized way. The atmosphere is described as joyful and convivial, with tasty food and cocktails that make the activities feel memorable and worth the outing. The offerings cover a wide range of formats and cuisines, from sushi and French cooking to world flavors and tapas, with some experiences centered on mixology and others on hands on cooking. A few notes mention fast pacing in group settings, small portions, or added costs for bites, but guidance and interaction remain strong positives. Overall, Ateliers & Saveurs is viewed as a reliable option for corporate events or social gatherings that delivers engaging instruction, delicious results, and a lively, welcoming environment.View restaurant profile
Soubois - Regional Restaurants in Downtown

Soubois

Opens Today at 7 pm
(143)
Downtown
BistroRegionalMarket

Mentioned in: Best Supper Clubs in Montreal You Need to Experience

Review Summary

Soubois is described as a warm, intimate spot where the food is consistently flavorful and well presented, with standout dishes like octopus, lamb, risotto, and steak, and a solid drinks program including a bottle list that can offer better value for groups. The staff are repeatedly praised for being attentive, knowledgeable, welcoming, and professional, helping guests feel well cared for from arrival to departure. The atmosphere blends elegance with nightlife energy, making it a great place to dine and dance, though peak nights can be crowded and the music may not please everyone. Drink pricing is noted as on the higher side, with bottles offering savings for larger groups. Overall the experience comes across as memorable and well rounded, driven by strong food, capable service, and a vibrant ambiance, with some variability depending on the night.View restaurant profile
Bazarette - Regional Restaurants in Downtown

Bazarette

Located in the Bell Centre
(87)
Downtown
CaféMarketRegional

Mentioned in: Where to Eat Before a Hockey Game or Concert at Montreal's Bell CentreThe Best Dinner Shows in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Bazarette is described as a welcoming and elegant spot to dine before a game or show, with easy access to the venue and a warm, relaxed atmosphere. Service is repeatedly praised for being fast, attentive, and professional, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and even creating a custom cocktail. The menu draws praise for a variety of tasty options such as Buffalo wings, Angus tenderloin with peppercorn sauce, sourdough bread, cod fritters, and other shareables alongside well-prepared mains. Diners note strong wine and drink offerings, with some descriptions of wine pairings and well curated drinks. The atmosphere is described as elegant yet friendly, with a sense of family and hospitality that makes guests feel at home. Overall, Bazarette is a reliable pre-event dining choice where portions are satisfying, prices are reasonable, and most visits leave guests eager to return. A rare negative moment is noted by one party regarding access to restrooms and a less courteous interaction amid a busy night, but Bazarette generally delivers a quality experience.View restaurant profile
Petit Opus Cafe-Bar - Regional Restaurants in Downtown

Petit Opus Cafe-Bar

HÔTEL OMNI MONT-ROYAL
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(12)
Downtown
FrenchCanadianRegionalBistroTartareGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Petit Opus Cafe-Bar draws mixed reviews, with seating sometimes slow and service varying, but the eggs Benedict are described as tasty and some breakfasts convenient for guests nearby. Overall impressions range from praise for the food and professional handling by staff to concerns about value, as higher prices are noted relative to nearby options in downtown Montreal. Weekend breakfasts can suffer from slow service and meals described as below average, and there is mention of disruptive housekeeping activity near the dining area. The tone reflects appreciation for a welcoming atmosphere and some staff attentiveness, alongside inconsistency in pacing and value.View restaurant profile
Chez Lionel - Regional Restaurants in Downtown

Chez Lionel

Open until 11 pm
(163)
Downtown
BistroTartareComfort FoodFish & ChipsBurgersMarket

Review Summary

Reviews portray Chez Lionel as a top French brasserie with superb food, attentive service, and a warm, Parisian inspired atmosphere that makes it a go-to choice for pre show dinners and celebrations; diners praise standout dishes such as lobster bisque, escargots, salmon tartare, foie gras, duck confit, beef bourguignon, sole meuniere and other offerings, along with craft cocktails and a strong wine list. The service is repeatedly described as impeccable, knowledgeable and friendly, with staff able to provide thoughtful recommendations and accommodate dietary needs; some notes mention slower service during busy periods and occasional inconsistencies like a duck confit that is dry or bread served cold, as well as premium prices. Reservations are recommended on event nights due to crowding. The atmosphere is described as vibrant, chic and lively, suitable for groups or dates, with many calling it a standout Montreal experience and a place to return to.View restaurant profile

Related ArticlesMore

Here are some great articles & guides related to your search.

Related EventsMore

New OpeningsMore

Matching your search

Suggested ArticlesMore

EventsMore

Recently ViewedMore

MAP