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Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Explore 47 local dining options that are open lunch, sorted by relevance. You can also view the highest rated or explore the full list.

La Catrina - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

La Catrina

Opens Today at 12 pm
(1098)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

La Catrina delivers a lively Mexican dining experience with bright flavors, generous portions and a welcoming atmosphere. The table side guacamole, flavorful tacos including birria and al pastor, fresh salsas, and tasty margaritas are frequent highlights, and the terrace or dining room setting keeps the energy upbeat. Service is described as friendly and attentive, helping the group-friendly vibe and steady pacing that keeps meals enjoyable. While a few visits note occasional wait times or price-related concerns, the overall impression is that La Catrina is a go-to spot for delicious food, vibrant ambiance, and reliable hospitality.View restaurant profile
Kwizinn - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Kwizinn

Caribbean fusion inspired cuisine 🌴
Opens Today at 11:30 am
(1249)
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
Terrasse Nelligan - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Terrasse Nelligan

May be temporarily closed
(522)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Terrasse Nelligan impresses with breathtaking rooftop views of the Old Port and Notre Dame Basilica, a chic yet relaxed ambiance that fits brunch, sunset drinks, and evenings with friends. The service is frequently described as attentive and warm, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate groups and ensure a smooth experience. The beverage program shines with creative cocktails and a strong selection of beers and wines that pair well with a varied menu, and the food features popular items like ceviche, lobster roll, grilled salmon, and Mediterranean inspired dishes that many diners rate highly. The terrace itself is repeatedly called beautiful and photogenic, offering a prime setting for photos, conversations, and enjoying the city skyline, while convenient options like valet contribute to a seamless visit. Taken together, the combination of views, atmosphere, and reliably solid drinks and dishes makes Terrasse Nelligan a memorable Montreal rooftop venue, though a few reviews note occasional pacing or value fluctuations.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Veranda - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Restaurant Veranda

At Veranda, we blend the rich traditions of Indian cuisine with a fresh, modern take. Located in Hôtel Rasco.
Opens Today at 11 am
(305)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Veranda offers a warm, elegant Indian dining experience with welcoming staff, attentive service, and beautifully presented dishes that balance authentic flavors with modern touches. The ambience, from a chic interior to a cozy courtyard and terrace, creates a refined and comfortable setting for any occasion. The menu showcases a range of flavorful staples like butter chicken, dal makhani, lamb rogan josh, paneer burrata, and samosa tart, all praised for fresh ingredients, thoughtful seasoning, and generous portions, with many accommodating vegan or vegetarian requests. Drinks and cocktails, including standout specials, complement the food and add to the overall experience. Guests repeatedly highlight high-quality execution, consistency, and the care put into service, resulting in memorable dinners and frequent repeat visits. The space and decor, combined with attentive hospitality and a sense of homey warmth, make Veranda a top choice for dining out.View restaurant profile
Terrasse sur l'Auberge - Resto-Bars 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
3 Amigos - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

3 Amigos

The best of Mexico on your plate!
Opens Today at 12 pm
(308)
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
La Toxica - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

La Toxica

The best tacos in Montreal
Opens Today at 12 pm
(413)
Chinatown, Downtown

Mentioned in: The Best Mexican Restaurants in MontrealWhere to Find Cheap Eats in MontrealView More

Review Summary

La Toxica shines with vibrant Mexican flavors, especially birria tacos and al Pastor, with generous portions and refreshing cocktails that pair nicely with a festive, upbeat atmosphere. Guests describe a lively vibe with music that invites dancing and a warm, friendly service that often comes quickly, making it a great spot for groups and celebrations. The ambiance is repeatedly praised for its colorful decor and party energy, though a few reviews note it can feel cafeteria-like or loud at times. Birria tacos and the ramen version are among the highlights, and the drinks, including margaritas and Palomas, are frequently praised for flavor and value. The all you can eat option elicits mixed reactions, and some menu gaps or pricing concerns are mentioned, but the overall experience tends to lean toward enjoyable and authentic Mexican fare with a fun, welcoming scene.View restaurant profile
Jacopo - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Jacopo

Opens Today at 10:30 am
(1179)
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
BreWskey Taproom - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

BreWskey Taproom

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(474)
Old Montreal

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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
Gaspar Brasserie Française - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Gaspar Brasserie Française

Located in Auberge du Vieux-Port
Opens Today at 10:30 am
(1127)
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
Cour Arrière - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Cour Arrière

Located in the St-Sulpice Hotel
Opens Today at 8 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
Brasserie 701 - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Brasserie 701

A menu of French brasserie classics inside a chic space with decorative chandeliers & high ceilings.
Opens Today at 7 am
(953)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Brasserie 701 is described as an elegant, welcoming spot in Old Montréal with a Parisian vibe and a bright, comfortable dining room. Reviews consistently praise attentive, professional, and friendly service that enhances every meal and special occasion. The cuisine is repeatedly lauded for quality, flavor, and presentation, with standout dishes across the menu from filet mignon and steak frites to refined brunch offerings and seafood. The beverage program earns praise too, featuring thoughtful cocktails and a well curated wine list that pair beautifully with the meals. The overall impression is of a reliable, high quality destination for brunch, lunch, or private events, where guests note the atmosphere, decor, and the care shown by the team.View restaurant profile
Terrasse Jacques-Cartier - Resto-Bars 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
Croisières AML - Resto-Bars 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
(191)
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
Pub Cartier Arms - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Pub Cartier Arms

Located in Hyatt Centric Montréal
Opens Today at 7 am
(184)
Old Montreal, Downtown

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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
Bevo Pizzeria - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Bevo Pizzeria

The best wood-fired pizza in Montreal!
Opens Today at 10:30 am
(956)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Bevo Pizzeria stands out in Old Montreal for a warm, inviting atmosphere and wood fired, thin crust pizzas with fresh toppings, complemented by arancini, pastas and a creative drinks menu. Reviewers consistently praise fast, attentive service and genuine hospitality, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and making guests feel welcome. The vibe is versatile, from cozy corners to lively spaces and a terrace, all crafted to enhance a relaxed Italian dining experience. Quality and value are frequently highlighted, with many noting flavorful dishes, generous portions, and well balanced sauces and toppings. While a few notes mention occasional timing during busy periods, the overall impression is a memorable, satisfying visit that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
Vieux-Port Steakhouse - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Vieux-Port Steakhouse

Opens Today at 10:30 am
(1220)
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
Terrasse William Gray - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Terrasse William Gray

The terrace is located on the 8th floor of William Gray hotel.
Opens Today at 10:30 am
(734)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Terrasse William Gray emerges in reviews as a standout Old Port spot with breathtaking views of the city and river, especially from the terrace and the winter bubbles that feel like dining inside a snow globe. The service is consistently praised for being attentive, professional, and friendly, with reservations handled smoothly, drinks served quickly, and staff often making celebrations feel special with thoughtful touches. The food receives high marks for flavor and presentation across a range of dishes, from tartare and duck to seafood and beef, with several standout items and inventive cocktails and wines. The atmosphere spans intimate, cosy dome settings to vibrant rooftop vibes, and the views are repeatedly described as spectacular. The winter domes, heaters and blankets add comfort for cold seasons, while guests note the terrace is ideal for brunch, dates and gatherings. While some dishes can be a touch salty or portions feel small for the price, the overall experience combines great food, excellent service and a remarkable panorama that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile
Terrasse Alizé - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Terrasse Alizé

Located on the 9th floor of the Humaniti Hotel Montreal
Opens Today at 12 pm
(545)
Downtown, Old Montreal

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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
Modavie - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Modavie

Wine bar with live music & an old-timey jazz vibe, plus an eclectic menu with lamb specialties.
Opens Today at 10 am
(1200)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Modavie comes across as a warm, lively French bistro in Old Montreal with inviting lighting, timeless charm and nightly live jazz. Reviewers consistently highlight friendly, attentive service and a welcoming staff that makes celebrations feel special. The menu features crowd pleasers like duck confit, rack of lamb and lamb chops, escargots, onion soup and mussels with fries, with many dishes praised for bold flavors and generous portions. The atmosphere blends old world charm with modern warmth, and the two level space with live music creates a vibrant yet conversation friendly setting. While busy nights can bring a bit of hustle and occasional slower pacing, the overall experience is described as memorable and well worth returning for.View restaurant profile
Le Passé Composé - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Le Passé Composé

Gourmet French brunch restaurant located in the Old Port of Montreal
Opens Today at 9 am
(1200)
Old Montreal

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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
L'Annexe BreWskey - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

L'Annexe BreWskey

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(95)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Overall, L'Annexe BreWskey offers a warm pub-style setting with rustic charm and a welcoming energy, where the brewing process can be observed and a wide range of local and standout beers are on offer. Guests praise the friendly staff and the relaxed vibe, whether indoors or on the terrace, making it a solid spot for groups or a laid-back evening with friends. The beer list is a highlight, with praise for flavor and variety, and the food earns good notes for pub fare such as poutine and nachos that pair well with the drinks. The space works for different moods, with intimate tables, a separate bar area and outdoor seating that also suits families. A casual bar-side setup where orders are placed at the counter keeps the focus on beer and company, contributing to an overall enjoyable experience in Old Montreal.View restaurant profile
Le Perché Bar Terrasse - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Le Perché Bar Terrasse

Hotel William Gray
May be temporarily closed
(527)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Le Perché Bar Terrasse offers a memorable rooftop dining experience with stunning views over the old port and Montreal skyline, paired with a warm, vibrant atmosphere and a refined yet relaxed vibe. Service is repeatedly highlighted as a major strength, with attentive, friendly staff providing helpful menu guidance and making guests feel welcome throughout the visit. Menu highlights include modern bites and favorites, with dumplings, wagyu dishes, salmon and pancakes earning praise, alongside a strong cocktail and drink program that enhances the evening. Guests often note generous portions and dishes that are delicious and well presented, contributing to an enjoyable brunch, lunch, or dinner on the terrace. Many visitors celebrate special occasions here, taking advantage of the stunning views, convivial ambiance, and reliable service that helps celebrations feel smooth and memorable. Altogether Le Perché Bar Terrasse is a standout rooftop spot in Old Montreal known for great vibes, exceptional service, and a menu that complements the scenery with impressive flavors.View restaurant profile
Mama C - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Mama C

Modern greek cuisine - A culinary tale rich in flavors of land & sea
Opens Today at 11 am
(648)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Mama C shines with warm, attentive service and a refined atmosphere that blends Mediterranean charm with Old Montreal elegance. The food is consistently delicious and thoughtfully prepared, with standouts like tender octopus, sea bass, lobster pasta, and lamb shoulder carved at the table. Wine and cocktails are expertly curated, with sommeliers and bartenders enhancing the experience through thoughtful pairings and inventive drinks. The ambiance shifts from cozy cafe to sophisticated dining, all with beautiful decor and lighting that create a welcoming yet elevated mood. Staff are repeatedly described as knowledgeable, friendly, and professional, making guests feel at ease and well cared for. Celebrations and business meals alike are elevated by gracious service and careful attention to detail. While prices sit on the higher end, the quality, generous flavors, and presentation are consistently praised as worth it. Overall, Mama C stands out as a memorable dining destination in Montreal, offering great food, superb service, and a warm, inviting atmosphere.View restaurant profile
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

The Keg Steakhouse + Bar

Opens Today at 12 pm
(783)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

The Keg Steakhouse + Bar in Old Montreal is generally described as a dependable steakhouse with consistently well cooked steaks and friendly, attentive service, offering a warm, upscale atmosphere with a cozy bar area that many diners find ideal for drinks or happy hour. Dishes frequently praised include filet mignon, New York strip, rib steak, côte de boeuf, and seafood like lobster tail, with classics such as Caesar salad, twice baked potatoes, garlic mashed potatoes, and the Billy Miner Pie dessert getting frequent nods. The ambience is noted as welcoming, with beautiful brick interiors and dim lighting, though some guests mention loudness, noise from TVs, or cooler seats near entrances. Service is often highlighted for knowledge, allergy awareness, and timing, while a few reviews mention reservation hiccups, occasional slow or imperfect executions, or meals arriving at room temperature. Overall, The Keg is seen as a solid, value-conscious choice for steak lovers in Montreal, with many guests planning to return and recommending reservations, especially for celebrations or special occasions.View restaurant profile
Brit & Chips - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Brit & Chips

British nook with counter seating for deep-fried fish made with specialty batters & pub goodies
Opens Today at 11:30 am
(553)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential Places

Review Summary

Reviewers consistently praise Brit & Chips for an authentic British style fish and chips, with a light golden batter that stays crisp and fish that is tender inside, and hand cut fries that are cooked well. A range of fish options including cod, haddock, salmon, and monthly specials are noted as flavorful, with gluten free batter options available. Tartar sauce, mushy peas, curry sauce, and pickles appear as frequent favorites. Service is described as fast and friendly, with attentive staff and good value, though a few experiences mention uneven service, higher prices, and noise when busy. The venue is seen as convenient for visitors to Montreal, with takeout and outdoor seating options, and many say it is a go to spot for traditional fish and chips. Overall, Brit & Chips is depicted as a reliable destination for hearty comfort food, substantial portions, and a distinctive British style in the city.View restaurant profile
Pangea - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Pangea

Opens Today at 12 pm
(799)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Overall, reviews of Pangea describe a stylish, lively setting with attractive decor and a welcoming vibe that suits girls nights, celebrations, and casual dinners alike. Guests frequently praise the food as flavorful and well presented, with standout items such as seafood and octopus, and cocktails that many find excellent, though several feel the prices are high for the portion sizes. Service is a major variable, ranging from exceptionally attentive and engaging staff who elevate the experience to periods of slow attention or understaffing that affect pacing. The atmosphere is often described as festive and upscale with good music and a warm lounge feel, though crowds and loud volumes can detract from the dining experience. Value is a common concern, yet many reviewers say they would return for the overall vibe and the quality of service when it shines.View restaurant profile
Place Carmin - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Place Carmin

Opens Today at 10 am
(371)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Reviewers consistently praise Place Carmin for a beautiful Old Montreal setting, a modern yet elegant ambiance, and a dining experience that works well for brunch, dinner, or private events. The French menu attracts high marks with numerous dishes described as delicious and well cooked, including bone marrow, duck a l'orange, arctic char, gnocchi, and a variety of inventive starters and desserts. Service is frequently called attentive, professional, and friendly, with many servers earning specific praise, while a few notes mention slower service when the restaurant is busy or a billing hiccup. The private rooms and event hosting receive steady compliments, with guests citing seamless organization for birthdays, group lunches, and corporate gatherings. Several reviews suggest the experience can feel Michelin-worthy and highlight the quality, presentation, and atmosphere that keep guests returning whenever they are in Montreal. Even where portions or value are debated, the overall impression remains highly favorable thanks to the caliber of ingredients, the refined décor, and the consistent hospitality. In sum, Place Carmin is described as a standout favorite and a must return for many, a neighborhood gem that delivers on ambiance and cuisine.View restaurant profile
Comptoir 400 - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Comptoir 400

Opens Today at 8:30 am
(314)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

Comptoir 400 comes across as a lively Old Port spot with a pleasant terrace and a mix of solid dishes and variable service, where reviewers praise the location, atmosphere and flavors in items like mussels, poutine, pizza, burgers and fish, while noting that portions and prices can be inconsistent and some dishes arrive cold or underseasoned. The menu spans seafood, mains and shareables, with several mentions of bruschetta, salads and the arugula pizza as standouts, though a few experiences describe slower service, slow drink refills and uneven attention from staff. The ambiance is repeatedly described as warm and welcoming, making it a good casual option for families, groups or a relaxed dinner, especially outdoors, but timing can suffer during peak hours and some visits feel rushed. Overall, Comptoir 400 is seen as a worthwhile stop for a tasty, location-driven meal with friendly service, yet guests should temper expectations about consistency across visits.View restaurant profile
L'Orignal - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

L'Orignal

Opens Today at 11 am
(182)
Old Montreal, Downtown

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
SeaSalt - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

SeaSalt

Opens Today at 10 am
(415)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential RestaurantsThe 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in MontrealView More

Review Summary

SeaSalt emerges in reviews as a lively Old Port seafood spot with a focus on fresh, tasty dishes like oysters, paella, seafood towers, lobster rolls, ceviche and shrimp tacos, plus solid drinks and a pleasant terrace. The atmosphere and views by the water are highlighted, along with a vibrant, welcoming vibe that many describe as perfect for a summer visit. Service is repeatedly praised for attentiveness and friendliness, with staff able to handle large groups and dietary needs, though a few visits note slower pacing and occasional inconsistency in timing. A few criticisms appear, including reports of pricey options, portions that feel small for the price, and a negative mention of pests on the patio, but overall the food quality and atmosphere remain strong favorites. Most reviewers say they would return to explore more items on the menu and enjoy the terrace again.View restaurant profile
Cibo & Vino - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Cibo & Vino

Opens Today at 12 pm
(43)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

Reviews of Cibo & Vino present a mix of strong praise and some frustration. Many diners report good to excellent food and attentive or friendly service, with family friendly vibes and a pleasant outdoor patio by the water. Items like pizza, pasta, garlic bread, bruschetta, and poutine are highlighted as satisfying, though portions and value are occasionally noted as concerns and one guest found the service overall lacking. A French review praises the food and service by the owner, while another account describes a less favorable experience with slower service, small bruschetta, and a pressure to tip. Overall, the sentiment skews positive but with notable inconsistencies that some patrons would return to explore further.View restaurant profile
Sabrosa - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Sabrosa

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(595)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Montreal with Tacos, Tequila and More

Review Summary

Sabrosa is described as a lively, well located spot in Old Montreal offering Mexican and Latin street food with a warm, festive vibe and a pleasant outdoor terrace. The reviews praise freshness and flavor across the menu, with standout dishes including birria tacos, Al Pastor tacos, fish and shrimp tacos, ceviche, guacamole, papaya salad, and corn on the cob, along with house hot sauces and generous portions; drinks are generally tasty though not always standout, and some guests find them decent value for the location. Service is often noted as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with some servers earning special praise, while a few visits mention slower service during busy times or occasional inconsistencies in execution. The atmosphere, decor, and opportunity for people watching are repeatedly highlighted as positives, making Sabrosa feel like a go to option for a relaxed lunch or dinner; a few comments point to a touristy vibe and price considerations, but overall the place is viewed as a solid choice with high memories of flavor and a lively setting.View restaurant profile
Tzatzi-qui - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Tzatzi-qui

Opens Today at 11 am
(739)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

Across numerous reviews, Tzatzi qui in Old Montreal is described as a warm, cozy Greek spot with a welcoming vibe that suits both casual dinners and celebrations. The food is often praised for being fresh, flavorful, and generously portioned, with favourites like dips and tzatziki, calamari, gyros, souvlaki, and moussaka highlighted. Service is consistently lauded for attentiveness and warmth, with bartenders and servers noted for good recommendations and friendly, seamless handling of groups. The atmosphere ranges from intimate and romantic to lively and social, with charming decor, soft lighting, and a patio that many guests enjoy. On some visits the food has fallen short for a few diners, with meat that was overcooked or dry, or dishes that did not meet expectations, and on busy nights reservations were recommended. Prices are generally fair for the quality and portions, though a handful of reviewers considered the value higher end for the area. Overall, the reviews present Tzatzi qui as a standout Greek option in the area with a strong emphasis on friendly service, a warm ambiance, and delicious, shareable plates that make many guests eager to return.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Tbsp. - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Restaurant Tbsp.

Located in the W Montreal Hotel
Opens Today at 7 am
(271)
Downtown, Old Montreal

Review Summary

Tbsp. is described across reviews as a chic, calm dining spot inside a hotel setting, with consistently attentive service and knowledgeable staff who help guests navigate a creative, high quality menu. The food is frequently praised for originality, flavor, and beautiful presentation, with standout items ranging from inventive starters and pastas to well balanced dishes like a fried Brussels sprouts salad and a sesame seed bagel eggs Benedict, and the cheese selection and cocktails are also highlighted. The atmosphere is noted as elegant and quiet, making it suitable for conversations, romantic dinners, or celebrations, and the dining room and decor receive compliments. While the majority of experiences are positive, a few notes point to dishes arriving cold on some visits, occasional pricing that feels steep for the portion or concept, and a brunch experience that fell short due to disorganized service. Overall, Tbsp. appears to offer a memorable dining experience with strong creativity, solid service, and a focus on zero waste dishes on newer menus.View restaurant profile
Le Marché des Éclusiers - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Le Marché des Éclusiers

May be temporarily closed
(261)
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
3 Brasseurs - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

3 Brasseurs

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(1311)
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
Bayrut Restaurant - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Bayrut Restaurant

Ancient roots. A mother's recipes. Welcome to BÁYRŪT.
Opens Today at 11 am
(197)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

Bayrut Restaurant is described as a warm, inviting gem in Montreal where authentic Lebanese cuisine is delivered with a home cooked touch. Reviewers consistently praise generous tasting menus, fresh pita with traditional butter, creamy hummus, vibrant fattoush, and a wide range of shareable dishes that feel like family cooking. The service and hospitality are highlighted as outstanding, with staff attentive, friendly, and clearly proud of the cooking, and many experiences include personal touches from the team. There are occasional critiques about price and portion size, and a few opinions that some dishes lean toward presentation over tradition, but the overall consensus is that the flavors are fresh, balanced, and comforting. Several notes mention house made butter, truffle hints in the hummus, Lebanese wines, and standout items like lamb, freekeh, grape leaves, and shish barak, reinforcing Bayrut as a destination for authentic flavors in a modern, cozy setting. Overall, the reviews describe a memorable, heartwarming dining experience with generous hospitality and quality food that many visitors say makes it worth returning for another tasting menu or a new dish.View restaurant profile
Dandy - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Dandy

Restaurant élégant servant brunch toute la journée, pizzas, pâtisseries, cafés, cocktails et vins naturels.
Opens Today at 10 am
(793)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Pancakes in MontrealA Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the DayView More

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Dandy as a stylish, bustling brunch spot with a bright, cozy, Instagram-worthy space and consistently friendly, attentive service. Standouts like ricotta pancakes and the fried chicken sandwich are repeatedly praised, often with generous portions, crispy fingerling potatoes, and rich maple or aioli accents. The menu is seen as inventive but compact, with Endless Summer breakfast, mushroom toast, avocado toast and salads earning praise while a few dishes are viewed as overpriced or not as exciting. Lines and crowds are a common weekend theme, and some guests note loud surroundings and limited seating or no reservations. Coffee and pastries are frequently highlighted as high quality, and the overall vibe is lively yet welcoming. Overall, Dandy is regarded as a top brunch option in the area, delivering memorable dishes and solid service, with most diners willing to return despite the potential for wait times and cost.View restaurant profile
Restaurant La Traversée - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Restaurant La Traversée

Opens Today at 9:30 am
(3)
Old Montreal

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

Review Summary

Brunch at La Traversée is a hit with fast, attentive service and well informed guidance, and the dishes and drinks are more original than many brunches on the Old Port. The dining area, with a view of the St Lawrence, provides a bright setting that complements a spa and brunch experience with sunshine. Overall, this is seen as a strong new discovery in Montreal for weekend brunch.View restaurant profile
Terrasse Le 419 - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Terrasse Le 419

Opens Today at 11 am
(245)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

Terrasse Le 419 draws praise for high quality dishes such as oysters, seafood pasta, salmon, calamari and rib steak, and for a warm terrace ambiance with a nice view that many find the highlight of the visit. Service is described as friendly and attentive, with thoughtful allergy accommodations and occasional memorable touches, though some reviews note slower timing during busy periods and occasional organization gaps. Value is mixed: several diners feel prices are high for portions or compared with the area, while others believe the quality justifies the cost, and happy hour and drinks are frequently praised. Beverage options on tap are limited and at times taps are not functioning, and a few menu items fall short, such as a lobster roll described as lacking real lobster. Overall the restaurant tends to leave a positive impression with delicious food and a lively setting, tempered by concerns about consistency, value and operational hiccups.View restaurant profile
Paradiso - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Paradiso

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(25)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

Paradiso elicits a mixed bag of reviews, with some diners calling the pizza mediocre and the calamari frozen and hardly memorable, while others praise a vegetarian pizza, pasta fettuccine bolognaise, and a crisp Chardonnay served in a lively vibe with disco soundtrack. The location is described as convenient, and several notes mention a pleasant atmosphere, yet some visits are marked by slow service and food that feels like frozen fare, leading to concerns about value for money in a tourist area. Fast and friendly service and a standout tiramisu appear in positive reports, whereas a few parties felt the bill was excessive and hard to justify, especially when ordering meals with drinks. A winter Saturday visit is described as quiet, contrasting with busier nights. Overall, Paradiso is seen as inconsistent, delivering moments of tasty dishes and good service but also experiences of high prices and uneven quality.View restaurant profile
Café Paper Hill - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Café Paper Hill

Opens Today at 9 am
(134)
Downtown, Old Montreal

Mentioned in: The Best Festive Drinks in Montreal: Hot Chocolates, Lattes, and Holiday Sips to Try This Season18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkView More

Review Summary

Reviews of Café Paper Hill describe a bright, airy and stylish cafe that many visit for studying, working or meeting friends, thanks to ample seating, a distinct front and back terrace, calm ambiance, books and art, and friendly service. Coffee quality is a frequent strength with well balanced espresso, cappuccino and a notably good matcha, while some patrons report that certain iced drinks or the pink latte can be disappointing and note that it is beetroot with milk. Food options like mushroom toast, bagels, croissants, soups and salads are often praised, with some standouts such as egg salad and tuna melt, though a few reviews call pastries or some bites average. Service is generally described as warm and helpful, though a minority mention inconsistent or cold service and higher prices. The space is popular for working, with a clear split between work and laptop free areas, and some frustration around laptop restrictions or crowded times. Overall Café Paper Hill is seen as a gem for coffee lovers and a versatile neighborhood hub offering good drinks and solid bites in a thoughtfully designed setting that encourages focus or socializing.View restaurant profile
MATI - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

MATI

Opens Today at 12 pm
(404)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

Reviews describe Mati as a warm, elegant Greek dining spot in Old Montreal with a cozy Mediterranean vibe and a generous sharing menu that delivers flavorful, well balanced dishes from octopus and braised lamb neck to pork chops and a variety of dips, salads, and mezze. The food is repeatedly praised for standout items and consistent quality, with portions described as generous and adaptable for groups or dietary needs. The atmosphere and service are commonly highlighted as welcoming and attentive, with strong drink and wine recommendations, though a few comments mention overbooking, longer waits, or music that can be a touch loud. Many reviewers rate Mati as among the best Greek restaurants in Montreal and say they will return to try more dishes and cocktails, including notable drinks like a Prometheus or other Greek inspired options. Overall the consensus points to memorable Greek flavors, refined ambiance, and dependable hospitality, even when some visits vary on value.View restaurant profile
Dinette Marcella - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Dinette Marcella

An Italian dinette in the heart of Old Montreal
Opens Today at 11:30 am
(1022)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: The Best Places to Eat Pasta in Montreal15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your DateView More

Review Summary

Dinette Marcella is described as a charming intimate Italian spot in Old Montreal with a warm cozy atmosphere and a touch of old world charm that makes it suitable for date nights or casual dinners. Reviews praise fresh, flavorful pasta, gnocchi and tortellini, bruschetta and arancini, burrata and focaccia, along with a strong wine list and craft cocktails, with many calling the food excellent and among the best Italian in the area, though a few dishes are noted as too salty, not hot enough, or lacking seasoning and some visits feel rushed or louder than desired due to crowds. The service is frequently described as attentive friendly and knowledgeable, making guests feel welcome, but pace can vary on busy nights and timing can be inconsistent. Reservations are advised because the space is compact and the ambiance can be loud, especially at peak hours, yet the overall sentiment remains highly positive with many expressing plans to return. All in all, Dinette Marcella is regarded as one of the top Italian spots in Montreal by many reviewers.View restaurant profile
Buvette Pastek - Resto-Bars in Old Montreal

Buvette Pastek

Opens Today at 10 am
(384)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Montreal's Coziest Restaurants for an Unforgettably Warm Atmosphere

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Buvette Pastek as a cozy, vibrant spot with an amazing atmosphere and great vibes, where the service is often warm and attentive and the wine and cocktail lists are standout and well priced. Brunch and dinner are frequently praised for delicious, thoughtfully prepared food and a menu that changes seasonally, making it a versatile choice for dates, friends, or intimate celebrations. Many appreciate the welcoming vibe that can swing from bright daytime energy to candlelit evening and call it a hidden gem worth visiting. Some drawbacks appear occasionally, with reports of dishes arriving cold, service that can be slow or disorganized, and a note about tipping expectations that felt heavy to some guests. Overall the place earns high marks for ambiance, attentive staff, and quality wine and food, with frequent recommendations to return for the atmosphere and reliable, enjoyable experiences.View restaurant profile

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