Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

Fish & shellfish offerings in an elegant space with a late-night menu & weekend valet parking.

(198)

Boisbriand

Market Regional Creative Tartare Charcuterie

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Diners describe Asteur as an extraordinary, immersive tasting experience that blends a literary concept with refined Quebec terroir, where each course unfolds like a chapter tied to local ingredients and the chef's imaginative storytelling. The cuisine draws praise for precision, creativity, and a thoughtful balance of textures and flavors that elevate traditional fare with inventive techniques. The service is consistently described as impeccable, warm, and attentive, with a knowledgeable sommelier guiding wine pairings and the chef occasionally visiting tables. The open kitchen and behind the scenes glimpses add a magical dimension, while the elegant, intimate ambiance provides a welcoming setting. Though the experience is premium and some note small portions or high prices, the overall value is widely seen as worth the journey and memorable. Many reviewers rate it among the top dining experiences in the region and encourage others to visit, with some describing it as a must do for gourmets. The concept centers on storytelling through dishes, the use of local ingredients, and a seamless integration of course, wine, and service that leaves a lasting impression. The result is an atmospheric, sensory voyage that invites return visits and sharing with friends and family.View restaurant profile

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Chez Delmo - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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Chez Delmo

A private restaurant/club designed to appeal to the most discerning palates.

(242)

Old Montreal Downtown

French Seafood/Fish Tartare Mussels Regional Grill

Review Summary

Chez Delmo offers a warm, refined dining experience in Old Montreal with attentive, knowledgeable service that sets the tone for the evening. The seafood and fish dishes are frequently described as fresh, expertly prepared and beautifully presented, with standout items like lobster bisque, lobster roll, walleye, scallops, mussels and the Dover sole Meuniere noted as especially memorable. Wine pairings and cocktails complement the menu well, and the overall ambience blends modern style with a touch of historic charm, making it feel both classy and welcoming. While a few reviews mention price and occasional dish missteps, the general consensus highlights generous portions, high quality, and hospitality that makes guests feel at home and eager to return. Overall, Chez Delmo is seen as a top seafood destination in Montreal, known for its family-like hospitality, lively yet relaxed atmosphere, and dishes that showcase fresh ingredients and thoughtful preparation.View restaurant profile

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Laggy Restaurant Club Privé - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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Laggy Restaurant Club Privé

Balthazar is the perfect place to enjoy local beers, eat well and enjoy our live bands and DJs who will liven up your evenings.

(48)

Mirabel

Market Regional Fusion Tartare

Review Summary

Laggy Restaurant Club Privé is praised for a warm, inviting atmosphere, consistently delicious dishes, and attentive service that makes every visit feel special. The menu highlights fresh, locally sourced ingredients, homemade items, and beautifully presented plates, from comforting favorites to standout desserts and coffee. Guests rave about flavorful pastas and lasagne, well balanced wines, and treats that are hard to resist, with options that fit busy schedules while still feeling refined. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, responsive, and professional, contributing to smooth experiences whether dining with family, friends, or colleagues for events or casual meals. Taken together, Laggy Restaurant Club Privé comes across as a versatile, high quality spot that delivers satisfying meals, thoughtful touches, and a memorable ambiance for any occasion.View restaurant profile

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Le Balthazar - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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Le Balthazar

Pub Food Burgers Tartare Fish & Chips Chicken Wings Sandwiches

(519)

Boisbriand

Review Summary

Le Balthazar offers a lively and festive atmosphere with regular live music and karaoke that many guests say enhances the evening, along with a welcoming décor and a broad menu of generous portions. Food receives frequent praise for bold flavors and well executed dishes like tartare, ribs, calamari, and burgers, with many noting strong value and satisfying portions. Service is often highlighted as fast, attentive, and friendly, with many guests praising the staff for good recommendations and smooth evenings. On the flip side, music can be very loud during performances, which makes conversation challenging on busy nights, and a few visits mention slower service or occasional missteps. Reservations are advised on weekends and during concerts, and the terrace is a popular option when weather permits. Overall, Le Balthazar comes across as a popular choice for friends and celebrations with delicious food, lively ambiance, and dependable hospitality.View restaurant profile

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La Méchante Virée - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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La Méchante Virée

Surf 'n' turf with Mediterranean flair, plus a full bar, are on offer at this canal-side restaurant.

(219)

Varennes

French Pub Food Fish & Chips Poutine Burgers Tartare

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La Méchante Virée is described as a lively, welcoming place with a catering service that receives praise and a menu that covers a wide range of tastes from burgers and tartares to steaks, backed by an appealing wine and beer list. Reviewers note that the venue shines for gatherings and aperitifs, with an ambiance that is convivial and suitable for enjoying live shows, humor nights, or sports nights on a busy, energetic floor. Service is frequently highlighted as attentive and friendly, with knowledgeable staff and a standout sommelier, though some comments point to moments when the bar area felt stretched during peak times. Dishes are widely regarded as delicious, with chef specials and abundant portions, and even the most enthusiastic fans single out a signature item like the Ben Burger. Overall, La Méchante Virée comes across as a social, versatile spot that combines good food and drinks with entertaining experiences and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

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Bellevue Resto-Grill

May be temporarily closed

(103)

Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue

Mediterranean Greek Grill Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Salads

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Bellevue Resto-Grill earns praise for a welcoming atmosphere with a lovely terrace that overlooks the water, where shade on hot days and a scenic view of the canal or river create a relaxed dining backdrop. The menu features favorites like fish and chips and butterfly shrimps, with generous portions and good value. Service is consistently friendly, attentive, and quick, with staff described as welcoming and helpful. Guests also enjoy the Greek style options and other tasty dishes, and many plan to return. The overall experience combines tasty food, a great view, and dependable hospitality, making it a popular choice for casual waterfront dining.View restaurant profile

McKibbins Irish Pub - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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McKibbins Irish Pub

Irish Pub Food Fish & Chips Chicken Wings

(281)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

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Reviews of McKibbins Irish Pub describe a warm, welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff and a lively vibe that's great for casual nights out or celebrations. Guests praise a cozy interior and a pleasant terrace, a solid selection of drinks, and hearty pub favorites like Shepherd's pie and Bangers and mash that feel authentic. Live music and karaoke nights add energy while service remains prompt and attentive, making it easy to gather with family and friends. Even as some dishes and condiments vary, the overall experience emphasizes value, good company, and a welcoming sense of community.View restaurant profile

Bivouac - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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Bivouac

Located in the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel on the 6th floor of Complexe Desjardins.

Open until 10:30 pm

(2698)

Downtown Quartier des Spectacles

Bistro Contemporary/Modern Boréale Urban Regional Market

Review Summary

Bivouac delivers a consistently high standard of cuisine that blends local Quebec ingredients with refined, creative presentations, with dishes ranging from seafood and beef to inventive vegetarian options, all plated with care. Diners praise the attentive, professional service and a well curated wine and cocktail program that perfectly complements each course. Ambiance is warm and intimate, with chic decor and a terrace that offers great views, and winter visits can include private bubble refuges that add a memorable touch. Accessibility and comfort are prioritized, with careful seating arrangements to accommodate guests with mobility needs. Ideally located for pre show dining and special evenings, the restaurant is repeatedly described as a standout spot near major venues. Prices are premium but reflect the quality, care, and presentation that define the experience. Overall, guests describe an exceptional experience where the kitchen artfully showcases Quebec ingredients and the staff are consistently courteous and attentive, with standout moments including octopus, tartare, gnocchi, and pouding chomeur.View restaurant profile

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État-Major - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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État-Major

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve Montreal-East

(1728)

Bistro French Market Regional Tartare

Review Summary

État-Major consistently delivers quality and bold flavor across the menu, with several dishes standing out for their creativity and flawless presentation. Service remains attentive, warm, and professional, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere, and the option to bring your own wine adds notable value. The menu updates roughly monthly, keeping options fresh and inviting guests to discover new favorites, from scallops and beef tartare to foie gras and duck breast. Desserts like crème brûlée and chocolate mousse receive praise, and the overall experience is enhanced by an inviting ambience that is convivial even when the room is lively. A few notes mention smaller portions for the price or occasional delays, but the general impression is one of well executed dishes, excellent service, and good value that makes many guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

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La Maison Verte

L'Île-Bizard-Sainte-Geneviève Pierrefonds-Roxboro

(1441)

Market French Tartare Bistro Seafood/Fish Mussels

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La Maison Verte is a warm West Island staple where attentive service and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere accompany consistently delicious French cuisine with a Quebec touch. Reviews highlight staff who are professional and accommodating, including handling gluten free options with care, and the ability to celebrate birthdays, weddings and other events with menu customization and private spaces. The menu offers a broad range from seafood and meats to vegetarian choices, with standout dishes like salmon, bavette, and inventive desserts, and the tasting menu with wine pairing is often praised for its thoughtful pairings. Guests enjoy the festive decor during the holidays, the terrace with river views, and the overall atmosphere that works for intimate dinners as well as family gatherings, plus a strong wine program and dessert selection that frequently earns compliments. While service speed can dip during very busy periods, the consistency of quality, the welcoming staff, and good value for the experience keep this restaurant at the top of many lists.View restaurant profile

Barils & Ardoises - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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Barils & Ardoises

(2090)

Prévost

Bistro Burgers Tartare Poutine Salads Grilled Cheese

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Barils & Ardoises offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with consistently attentive service and a menu that pairs refined flavors with generous portions. Dishes range from tartares and duck to seafood like octopus and calamari, all presented with care and a strong sense of flavor, and the cheese and magret specialties get frequent praise. The bar scene shines with a wide selection of craft beers, cocktails and mocktails, and the wine list is thoughtfully chosen to complement the menu. Guests highlight friendly guidance from staff, memorable experiences for evenings with friends or family, and occasions like birthdays, all at reasonable prices given the quality. The space feels cozy and versatile, though busy weekend nights can be a bit loud, yet the overall ambiance remains intimate and welcoming. Accessibility is noted with parking nearby and easy access for mobility devices, and the kitchen consistently delivers fresh, visually appealing plates with a focus on quality, variety, and value, making this a place to return to.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Blainville Sainte-Thérèse

(458)

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Review Summary

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is regularly praised for its attentive service, welcoming atmosphere, and a menu that pairs flavorful dishes with creative cocktails on a lively terrace. The overall tone across reviews highlights consistent quality, generous portions, and well-presented plates, along with a vibrant vibe that makes it a go-to spot for friends and celebrations. With friendly staff, tasty food, and an engaging ambiance, this restaurant offers a dependable and enjoyable experience that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

Cabane aux Délices des Sucres - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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Cabane aux Délices des Sucres

Open until 7 pm

(212)

Saint-Lin-Laurentides

Sugar Shack Regional Desserts & Sweets

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Cabane aux Délices des Sucres delivers hearty, flavorful fare with generous portions, from the royal platter and candy bacon to a buffalo mozzarella plate, all praised for taste and consistency along with warm, attentive service. The atmosphere shines in the evenings with a big screen, a disco ball for dancing, and a karaoke moment that adds a joyful touch, while outside there is maple taffy and a few animals for charm. The menu offers lots of variety and generous helpings, with a lively sugar shack vibe and an Italo Quebecois twist that many find delightfully unique, making guests say they will return.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Le Coureur des Bois - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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Restaurant Le Coureur des Bois

Refined restaurant with a wine cellar serving elevated dishes, including a 4-course tasting menu.

Bistro Regional Market Breakfast Gluten-free Options Contemporary/Modern

(2496)

Beloeil

Review Summary

Le Coureur des Bois earns widespread praise for a refined and inventive menu that celebrates seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, with tasting menus and a la carte options that showcase creativity and precise execution. The wine program is a frequent standout, featuring thoughtful pairings, a remarkable cellar, and detailed descriptions from knowledgeable staff. The atmosphere is consistently described as warm, elegant, and welcoming, with attentive service and a level of personalization that makes celebrations feel extra special. Guests highlight the renovations and the intimate dining spaces, the lovely setting by the water, and the overall mix of sophisticated decor and comfort. While a few notes mention occasional noise and some courses being smaller than expected, the focus remains on superb flavor, artful presentation, and hospitality that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant H3 - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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Restaurant H3

Located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal

Mediterranean-influenced cuisine inspired by local Quebec products in a cozy-chic setting.

(1266)

Downtown Old Montreal

International Grill Market Regional Seafood/Fish Breakfast

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Restaurant H offers a refined and welcoming dining experience with a modern sunlit ambiance and impressive views. From amuse bouche to dessert the menu shows bold flavors, thoughtful technique and elegant presentation, with the tasting menu and wine pairings frequently highlighted as standout. The wine program is extensive and well curated, enhancing the courses with careful pairings. Service is consistently attentive and professional, with staff guiding guests through the menu and making suggestions with warmth. Brunch and breakfast experiences are frequently praised for quality ingredients, generous portions and a chic atmosphere. Overall Restaurant H is described as a memorable dining destination with good value for the quality and care.View restaurant profile

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Le Carré

Market Mediterranean Regional Contemporary/Modern Gluten-free Options

(326)

Downtown

Review Summary

Le Carré is described as a refined yet welcoming spot in downtown Montreal where Mediterranean-inspired cooking and local Quebec produce shine across a diverse menu. Diners praise attentive, knowledgeable service and dishes that arrive artfully plated and generously portioned, with many favorites including seafood pastas, duck confit pasta, lamb shoulder, octopus, and well crafted desserts and cocktails. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as elegant and cozy, with a small, intimate room; a few reviews note a lively or slightly noisy buzz at peak times. The wine list and sommelier recommendations receive frequent praise, and several guests mention good value for quality, while a few note the price can be higher but worth it for a special night out. Reservations are advised given the compact space, and many readers say they would return or recommend Le Carré for birthdays, anniversaries, or business meals due to consistent quality and service.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(124)

Saint-Hubert

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie shines with a varied, delicious menu featuring standout tartares, burgers, a memorable seafood poutine, and mac and cheese, all paired with creative cocktails in a modern, welcoming setting that works for casual dinners and larger groups. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with clear explanations of specials and a willingness to tailor dishes, while value is enhanced by fair prices and wine promotions. A few minor notes about lighting or occasional dish tweaks exist, but they don’t dampen the overall experience, which makes this a place to return to.View restaurant profile

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Pic Bois Bistro Taverne

Charlemagne Terrebonne/Lachenaie

(1691)

Regional Bistro Grill Creative

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Pic Bois Bistro Taverne presents a bright, inviting lunch spot with a concise menu where each dish is cooked to perfection. The terrace adds a pleasant, relaxed backdrop and the ambiance is regularly described as friendly and lively, supported by attentive and professional service. The beverage program stands out with a diverse selection of beer, cocktails and sangrias, while the food is consistently praised for quality, flavor and satisfying portions. Some visits note a noisier dining room and occasional delays, but the overall experience remains memorable and consistently satisfying, making this a standout choice in the area.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Authentic Pub in the heart of Montreal

(414)

Granby

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is described in reviews as a lively spot with consistently tasty fare from tartares and burgers to poke bowls, and drinks that many consider top notch. The warm, festive ambiance makes it ideal for friends nights out or a relaxed dinner, with service that is fast and generally attentive and a menu that delivers flavors that stand out. While some notes mention a busier, louder environment and occasional service hiccups on busy nights, the overall impression is of high quality food and energy that keeps the place engaging. Tartares, seafood options, and sauces are often highlighted as standout, with cocktails and presentation adding flair, resulting in an engaging and satisfying dining experience overall.View restaurant profile

McLean's Pub - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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McLean's Pub

Pub Food Fish & Chips Poutine Burgers Comfort Food

(510)

Downtown

Review Summary

McLean's Pub comes across in reviews as a welcoming downtown Irish pub with a warm, convivial vibe, two levels to enjoy and plenty of screens for sports, plus a terrace when the weather is nice. The menu offers generous portions of crowd pleasing pub fare, from fish and chips and poutine to burgers and butter chicken dishes, all paired with a solid, varied beer selection and reliable value. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendly, attentive service and a sense of hospitality that makes guests feel at home even on busy nights. Overall, it feels like a reliable spot for good food, drinks, and a lively night out with friends.View restaurant profile

Gazette Bistro Bar - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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Gazette Bistro Bar

Gourmet cuisine inspired by Quebec and refined cocktails in an urban setting.

(91)

Old Montreal Downtown

Regional Breakfast Market Creative Burgers

Review Summary

Gazette Bistro Bar comes across as a warm and inviting spot with outstanding food, attentive service, and a lively energy that makes every visit feel special. The dining experience is repeatedly described as delicious and well presented, with standout dishes and thoughtful wine recommendations that suit both casual meals and date nights. The staff are praised for professionalism, friendliness, and a knack for accommodating dietary restrictions, creating a welcoming atmosphere whether dining in the main area or a private room. Brunch and dinner offerings receive high marks for flavors, portions, and the overall vibe, with desserts and breads often highlighted as memorable. Bar service and ambiance contribute to a pleasant and celebratory mood, with guests noting a strong sense of hospitality and care. While a few reviews mention price considerations and a rare issue with menu access tied to a promotion, the overall impression emphasizes quality, consistency, and value for the experience. Gazette Bistro Bar appears to be a reliable favorite for various occasions, inviting guests to return and share the experience with others.View restaurant profile

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Pincette - Bar à Homard - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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Pincette - Bar à Homard

Lobster Bar & Seafood

Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Tartare Pasta Breakfast

(871)

Old Montreal

Review Summary

Pincette - Bar à Homard delivers a lively seafood experience in Old Montreal with a stylish, cozy ambiance and a focus on fresh lobster offerings. The menu shines with lobster rolls, lobster poutine, lobster ravioli, grilled lobster and a range of shellfish such as oysters and octopus, all noted for freshness and well balanced flavors. The service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with guests appreciating thoughtful recommendations and warm hospitality. The atmosphere earns praise for its charming decor, comfortable seating, and ample space that makes for enjoyable dining and good people watching, with a welcoming terrace option. Reviews also highlight a strong value on several lobster dishes and a memorable overall experience, even as some notes mention portion sizes or occasional menu gaps. In sum, Pincette offers a memorable lobster dining experience marked by excellent service, refined ambiance, and standout dishes that invite a return visit.View restaurant profile

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Roasters BBQ Grill & Bar

Roasters offers you a warm place to enjoy a good BBQ meal in front of giant screens!

Open until 11:30 pm

(235)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville Ville Saint-Laurent

Rotisserie BBQ Steakhouse Grill Burgers Poutine

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Roasters BBQ Grill & Bar stands out with a warm, buzzing atmosphere and consistently friendly, attentive service that keeps guests coming back. The menu offers high quality, generously portioned dishes that appeal to families and sports fans alike, from flavorful chicken and ribs to burgers and mac and cheese, with crispy fries and fresh salads. Guests frequently note quick, reliable service and a welcoming staff that goes the extra mile, making evenings feel special even when busy. The venue suits casual lunches and dinners, after-work gatherings, or watching the game, with a lively yet comfortable vibe and a modern, sizeable space. Overall, the combination of tasty food, friendly service, and good value creates a standout experience worth repeating.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Top Pick

Le Balthazar

Balthazar is the perfect place to enjoy local beers, eat well and enjoy our live bands and DJs who will liven up your evenings.

Pub Food Burgers Tartare Fish & Chips Chicken Wings Sandwiches

(2004)

Chomedey

Review Summary

Le Balthazar is repeatedly described as a lively, welcoming place with a great atmosphere and a wide beer selection. The service is praised for being friendly, attentive, and efficient, making guests feel well taken care of from start to finish. The menu earns high marks for tasty, well prepared bites ranging from burgers and calamari to poutines, with portions and value often highlighted. Even when the music and chatter rise, the energy adds to the experience, especially during live music or karaoke nights. The venue is favored as a reliable spot for gatherings with friends or a relaxed dinner for two, offering consistent quality and a memorable, enjoyable night out.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Seafood/Fish Fish & Chips Mediterranean Tapas Tartare Mussels

(1106)

Drummondville

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Review Summary

Across reviews, SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie is described as a welcoming, stylish spot with a warm ambiance and consistently attentive service. Delicate and bold flavors shine in a menu that features superb tartares, burgers that impress, and a variety of seafood dishes, with several plates highlighted as standout favorites. A wide selection of cocktails and mocktails and a strong wine list are repeatedly praised, making the drinks program a highlight of the evenings. The atmosphere is lively and inviting with a beautiful bar area and terrace, though a few voices note that the space can be a bit loud at peak times. Overall the experiences point to reliable quality, friendly service, and memories of enjoyable dinners and evenings that make guests want to return.View restaurant profile

Le Shack Du Pêcheur - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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Le Shack Du Pêcheur

Open until 9:30 pm

(2900)

La Prairie

Review Summary

Le Shack Du Pêcheur is widely praised for fresh, flaky fish and seafood, generous portions, and a welcoming seaside shack vibe that makes it a favorite for families and couples alike. The menu shines with crowd-pleasers like fish and chips, coconut lime fish and chips, lobster dishes, mussels, clams, and a standout seafood platter, all complemented by attentive, friendly service and a cozy nautical decor that enhances the experience. While a few notes mention oilier batters or a busy, small space at peak times, the overall impression is of excellent seafood, good value for generous portions, and a memorable atmosphere that invites repeat visits and reservations ahead of busy periods.View restaurant profile

Randolph Pub Ludique Centropolis - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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Randolph Pub Ludique Centropolis

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

(1639)

Chomedey

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

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Randolph Pub Ludique Centropolis shines as a lively hub for friends and families, pairing an astonishing library of board games with attentive staff and game facilitators who help match titles to players and explain rules. Ambiance is warm and convivial, with plenty of games to explore and a strong drinks list that pairs well with long game sessions. Food is pub-style and solid, not the main draw, with portions and prices that some feel are a bit high for what is offered. On busy nights the venue can be loud and tables may require a wait, but the overall experience remains engaging thanks to the breadth of games, events, and friendly service. Overall, Randolph Pub Ludique Centropolis provides a memorable, cost-effective setting for a night out focused on play, laughter, and good company.View restaurant profile

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Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme

(623)

Saint-Jérôme

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

Review Summary

Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme is described in reviews as a welcoming, cozy and sociable spot that's great for family nights or get-togethers with friends. The staff and game masters receive frequent praise for friendly, attentive service, clear rule explanations and fun, engaging energy that enhances the experience. A wide and varied library of games, plus group spaces, makes it easy to find something to suit different tastes and party sizes. Pub fare and drinks are repeatedly highlighted as tasty and creative, pairing well with the gameplay and keeping spirits high. All in all, the atmosphere, variety of games, and attentive service combine to create memorable evenings at Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Cerise: a neighborhood bar

(1125)

Chomedey

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Review Summary

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie earns praise for a lively vibe, modern decor, and a broad menu that delivers delicious, generously portioned dishes. Diners consistently commend flavorful options from burgers to tartares, salads and poutine, paired with creative cocktails and friendly, attentive service. The atmosphere is welcoming for friends, families, and couples, with a terrace and a lively night scene that makes it a popular spot after work or on weekends. Value is noted for the portion sizes and quality, with many saying they will return for the drinks and overall experience. A few reviews mention that the space can be noisy and the service can be slower during peak times, but the overall impression remains highly positive.View restaurant profile

Cerise Buvette - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

Wine Bar Top Pick

Cerise Buvette

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(613)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Market Tapas Creative Regional Vegetarian Buvette

Review Summary

Cerise Buvette is described as a welcoming spot with a relaxed vibe, a charming interior and pleasant terraces, ideal for a night out with friends or a date, where attentive staff provide impeccable service and expert wine recommendations that pair well with a varied menu of delicious dishes, from Brussels sprouts and charcuterie to pork filet mignon, veal carpaccio and beignets, with a standout chorizo octopus starter and a memorable barbecue evening plus a cava sabering moment; tasting workshops and guided wine notes add to the experience, the atmosphere feels convivial yet refined, and many reviews mention wanting to return.View restaurant profile

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Houston Avenue Bar & Grill - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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Houston Avenue Bar & Grill

(794)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Steakhouse Grill International Salads BBQ Burgers

Review Summary

Houston Avenue Bar & Grill creates a lively, stylish yet welcoming atmosphere that suits a date night or a casual gathering. Diners frequently praise flavorful, well prepared dishes, generous portions, and a menu that features seafood pasta, shrimp ceviche, and standout fries, all complemented by thoughtfully crafted cocktails and refreshing non alcoholic options. The service is described as friendly and attentive, with a bar scene that invites conversation and music that enhances the mood without overpowering it. The overall experience emphasizes good value, friendly staff, and consistent quality that keeps guests coming back. While there are occasional notes about isolated issues such as a cold salad or brief service hiccups, the impression remains overwhelmingly positive.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Open until 1 am

(2976)

Trois-Rivières

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Review Summary

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie receives broad praise for outstanding food and a festive, welcoming ambience, with the tartare and bavette often described as divine and generous portions that satisfy a craving for a hearty meal. The cocktails and drinks menu are standout, supported by attentive, friendly service that many reviews call impeccable and swift even on busy nights. The atmosphere is lively and stylish, ideal for gatherings with friends or family, and convenient parking at the shopping center adds to the ease of visits. Occasional notes highlight longer waits during peak periods and a wish for a larger beer selection and a more varied dessert menu. Overall, the experience inspires many to return regularly and to recommend SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie to others. The staff are consistently praised for professionalism, warmth and attentiveness, contributing to a feel of a welcoming, high quality dining option with a strong sense of value.View restaurant profile

Au Trait D'Union - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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Au Trait D'Union

Gourmet Cuisine - Wine Bar - Cocktail lounge

(83)

Beloeil

Bistro Grill Regional Sandwiches Seafood/Fish Burgers

Review Summary

Au Trait D'Union earns praise for a single page menu that nonetheless delivers outstanding dishes presented with finesse, paired with impeccable service and a warm, refined atmosphere that makes guests want to return. Reviews highlight favorites such as broccoli soup with gentle sweetness and balanced aromatics, beef bavette, beef tartare, tuna tataki, and fried calamari, plus well executed sides and desserts like sesame creme brulee and a memorable blue cheese sauce with a medaillon. The terrace offers an intimate, almost magical setting, while the staff are courteous and efficient, contributing to a welcoming vibe for both families and couples and strong perceived value. A few notes about parking challenges and music suggestions exist, but the overall impression is of consistently high quality meals, beautiful presentations, and a gem that many would happily revisit.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Open until 1 am

(1041)

Victoriaville

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie stands out for excellent food, attentive service, and a lively ambiance that pairs with live music and a strong drinks program. Dishes like filet mignon, tartare, burgers and brie appetizers receive frequent praise, and the staff are described as friendly and helpful with reservations and guidance. The atmosphere is engaging and suitable for celebrations or relaxed evenings, with guests noting good value for quality. While a few evenings are marked by longer waits or louder music, the overall sentiment across reviews is very favorable and invites return.View restaurant profile

Le Roseline - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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Le Roseline

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

(1045)

Café Pasta Regional Market Tapas Salads

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Le Roseline presents a warm, intimate speakeasy vibe with dim lighting, refined decor, and live piano that creates a romantic yet lively setting for dates, friends, or celebrations. The menu shines with fresh seafood such as oysters and octopus, striking starters like tartare and ceviche, and comforting yet refined mains including boeuf bourguignon and lamb pasta, with desserts and cocktails earning frequent praise. The wine and cocktail program is described as outstanding, with a knowledgeable team guiding pairings and a thoughtful, expansive list. Service is consistently noted as impeccable and attentive, making guests feel welcome and well looked after, though a few visits mention the pace slowing a bit during peak times. The atmosphere is consistently described as cozy and chic, a place where conversations flow easily beside a subtle live soundtrack. Overall, Le Roseline delivers a memorable dining experience marked by quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and a warm, professional team, with many guests expressing plans to return and to bring friends to share the vibe.View restaurant profile

Renoir Restaurant - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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Renoir Restaurant

Eclectic-New French recipes offered in a high-end hotel restaurant with a terrace. Located in the Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile Hotel.

Downtown Golden Square Mile

(125)

French Regional Contemporary/Modern Tartare Breakfast Eclectic

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Renoir Restaurant offers a refined French Canadian dining experience with inventive flavors and high-quality local ingredients, all set in an elegant, welcoming space. Reviews consistently praise attentive, friendly service and beautifully presented dishes, with desserts and pastries receiving particular admiration. The menu balances subtle textures and flavors across courses, enhanced by recent renovations that bring a luxurious ambiance. Lunch and brunch offerings are noted for variety and warmth, including a pleasant terrace setting, though a few visits mention small portions or price considerations. Overall, the experience emphasizes quality, atmosphere, and memorable meals that make this restaurant stand out.View restaurant profile

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McKibbins Irish Pub

Irish Pub Food Fish & Chips Chicken Wings

(556)

Downtown

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McKibbins Irish Pub offers a classic Irish pub experience with a beautiful historic setting, warm and welcoming staff, and a lively atmosphere that shines on busy nights. The beer selection, especially Guinness, is described as fresh and satisfying, with happy hours and a broad range of drinks that attract regulars. Food is consistently praised for pub fare and large portions, with wings and fries, bison burger and shepherds pie mentioned positively, though a few reviews note price levels. Comedy and live music are standout draws, with Monday and Tuesday shows and a club vibe upstairs adding to the overall enjoyment. While some reviews mention cleanliness concerns, occasional price quirks on late night menus, and rare issues with seating or noise, the collective impression is a go-to spot for a good night out in Montreal. The venue's multiple ambiences, from intimate bar seating to a back terrace and upstairs performance space, make it a versatile hangout for sports, dining and entertainment.View restaurant profile

Randolph Pub Ludique DIX30 - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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Randolph Pub Ludique DIX30

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

(1787)

Brossard

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

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Randolph Pub Ludique DIX30 offers a lively, welcoming atmosphere with ample seating and a vast, diverse selection of board games that keeps groups entertained for hours. The staff are friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, guiding guests to games that fit their group and explaining the rules clearly. The concept of combining games with drinks and bites is well executed, with solid drinks, tasty bites, and some standout desserts, plus themed nights that add extra sparkle. While the space can be loud at peak times and the menu occasionally varies in quality, the overall experience remains joyful, social, and memorable, making it easy to see why many guests return for more nights of play and fun.View restaurant profile

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Le Chalet du Ruisseau - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

Farm/Vineyard

Le Chalet du Ruisseau

Sugar Shack Regional Desserts & Sweets

(93)

Mirabel

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Le Chalet du Ruisseau is described as a warm, versatile spot where events feel well organized, the hot buffet is plentiful, the music is enjoyable, and the spacious hall adds to a welcoming mood. The service is highlighted as attentive and fast, delivered by a family-run team. Several reviews recount weddings or other celebrations that went smoothly from start to finish thanks to the staff's dedication. For casual visits, guests find a friendly atmosphere, reliable service, and consistently good food. Some notes mention menu changes that altered favorites, but the overall dining experience remains satisfying. Overall, Le Chalet du Ruisseau is a dependable choice for celebrations and gatherings, offering good food, a pleasant atmosphere, and dependable service.View restaurant profile

LA BOULETTE - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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LA BOULETTE

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(331)

Poutine Burgers Tartare Bistro Salads Comfort Food

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La Boulette offers a warm, intimate neighborhood vibe with consistently solid food and attentive, friendly service. Burgers stand out, especially the blue cheese and salmon options, with a sesame bun, well cooked patty, caramelized onions, and just the right bite from the cheese, while poutine and gravlax dishes add satisfying variety. The menu is generous and straightforward, with crisp house fries and a reliable salad, and pouding chomeur desserts delight. The atmosphere stays casual and welcoming, and a summer terrace adds charm without losing the cozy feel. Value is repeatedly praised, making La Boulette a reliable local favorite to visit again and again.View restaurant profile

Les Fous-Braques - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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Les Fous-Braques

(2594)

Mascouche

Tartare Burgers Comfort Food Bistro Poutine Fish & Chips

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Les Fous-Braques delivers a warm, inviting atmosphere and consistently attentive service, with guests praising the friendly, unobtrusive staff and the lively yet intimate dining room. The menu features creative, terroir driven dishes with generous portions and attractive presentations, ranging from crisp calamari and tartares to savory mains and indulgent desserts, and a well curated drink program including standout cocktails. The dining experience is enhanced by a refined bistro chic vibe, comfortable acoustics that allow easy conversation, and thoughtful attention to dietary needs. The overall impression is of a versatile spot that suits intimate dinners, group evenings, or celebratory occasions, with many guests saying they will return and have already recommended it to friends. Reservations are advisable, as the place tends to be busy, but the service remains courteous and attentive throughout.View restaurant profile

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Le Vice-Caché Bistro Urbain

Bring your own wine bistro serving French-inspired market cuisine!

(1954)

L'Assomption

Bistro Tapas Tartare Urban Contemporary/Modern Regional

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Le Vice-Caché Bistro Urbain stands out for its cozy, welcoming ambiance in a charming historic building and a varied tapas menu that showcases fresh ingredients and refined presentation. Attentive, friendly service is frequently highlighted, with staff guiding guests through the menu and ensuring a smooth, unhurried evening. Signature cocktails, including a standout gin basilic, pair beautifully with the food to create memorable flavor combinations. The atmosphere is lively yet intimate, making it an ideal spot before a show or for a night out with friends or a couple. Dishes are consistently flavorful and well balanced, with generous portions, and the drinks program earns frequent praise for creativity and quality. Overall, this venue delivers a dependable, enjoyable experience with warm hospitality, a vibrant vibe, and excellent food and drinks.View restaurant profile

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Bistro Le Cerf-Volant - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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Bistro Le Cerf-Volant

Tétreaultville-Mercier-Est Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

(506)

Bistro Market Creative Vegetarian French Tartare

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Bistro Le Cerf-Volant offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a compelling BYOB experience in the East, with attentive, friendly service and a menu that is creative, balanced and generously portioned. Standout dishes like pierogies and bavette reflect fresh ingredients and thoughtful execution, while the table d'hote provides excellent value. The vibe is lively but convivial, and accommodations for dietary restrictions are appreciated. Across visits, the consistent quality from starter to dessert, the care shown by staff, and the sense of community make it feel like a neighborhood gem worth the trip. Guests note that the kitchen blends comfort with innovation, the portions satisfy, and the desserts cap the meal on a high note, even as a few dishes or desserts vary. Overall, this combination of quality, value and hospitality makes it easy to recommend and to return.View restaurant profile

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La Demande Generale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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La Demande Generale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette

Open until 9 pm

(585)

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

Urban Tartare Grill Pizza Burgers Pasta

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La Demande Générale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette offers a warm, convivial atmosphere in a former church with stylish, comfortable decor that suits both a quiet dinner and a lively evening with friends. Dishes arrive well presented and flavorful, with highlights such as duck tartare, beef tartare, moules frites, fish and chips, a highly praised beef rib steak and a mushroom risotto that is absolutely exceptional. Service is attentive, friendly and professional, contributing to a smooth, welcoming experience, while the wine and cocktail program adds a nice touch for pairing with meals. The menu emphasizes local ingredients and creative preparation, and gluten free options are noted by guests as a plus. Overall the experience feels refined yet accessible, with a charming ambience that invites a return visit to enjoy more of the cuisine and atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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La Goulée - Taverne Gourmande

(861)

Repentigny

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Fish & Chips BBQ Poutine

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La Goulée - Taverne Gourmande emerges from the reviews as a warm, casual spot where the gluten free menu is appreciated, the burger is flavorful, and the fish and chips come out crispy with tasty sauces. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, and the ambiance feels welcoming and relaxed. Dishes such as salmon tartare and a doré fillet are repeatedly praised for being delicious, with generous portions and good value, and the drinks and happy hour add to the appeal. Takeout experiences are noted as surprisingly pleasant, with the kitchen handling orders smoothly even when minor issues arise. Overall, it is a dependable destination for a satisfying meal and a pleasant evening.View restaurant profile

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Pic Bois Bistro Taverne

(1440)

Mirabel

Regional Bistro Grill Creative Tartare

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Pic Bois Bistro Taverne is described as a warm, stylish spot where meals feel refined and inventive, with flavors that are consistently well balanced and executed. Oysters and tartares are repeatedly praised, as are standout dishes like bavette de boeuf, magret de canard with orzo and calamari, and salmon tartare, along with desserts. The atmosphere is welcoming and convivial, with attentive service and a lively but comfortable vibe. Several reviews note the busy energy and some noise, and a few mention price or occasional minor service hiccups. Overall, Pic Bois Bistro Taverne emerges as a go to choice in the area, with a strong reputation for quality, consistency, and a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Sucrerie Bonaventure - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

Farm/Vineyard Top Pick

Sucrerie Bonaventure

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Sucrerie Bonaventure offers a warm family friendly sugar shack experience with a ranch vibe, where guests can stroll the grounds, see maple trees, and observe how treats are made while enjoying a hearty traditional meal. The menu features generous portions and classic favorites, and the option to take leftovers, marinades, and syrup home is repeatedly highlighted as a thoughtful touch that helps reduce waste. The atmosphere blends rustic charm with lively social energy, including a kid friendly mini barn, a playground, and a cozy bar area, and the service tends to be friendly and attentive. It is described as a great setting for groups and families, with something for everyone and a sense of authentic Quebecois tradition. Some reviews mention price and noise in the large space, but the overall sentiment emphasizes quality, hospitality, and a memorable experience.View restaurant profile

Bar à Vin Liège - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

Wine Bar Top Pick

Bar à Vin Liège

(612)

Repentigny

Bistro Market Regional Vegetarian French Smokehouse

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Bar à Vin Liège offers a warm, intimate atmosphere with a cozy terrace and a standout wine program that pairs seamlessly with inventive, tapas-style dishes. Service is consistently attentive and professional, creating a welcoming feel that many reviews describe as exceptional. Guests note seasonal menus, well-balanced wine and food pairings, and presentations that are elegant and inviting. The space is frequently praised as a romantic spot perfect for couples and memorable evenings. While pricing is occasionally mentioned, the overall experience is valued for the high quality, originality, and the attention to detail. Overall, Bar à Vin Liège is described as a gem in the area, offering a culinary journey with notable flavors, warm hospitality, and a refined yet casual vibe.View restaurant profile

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Archibald Microbrasserie - Montreal Regional, Fish & Chips, Boréal Restaurants

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Archibald Microbrasserie