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Les Fous-Braques - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Les Fous-Braques

Opens Today at 4 pm
(2610)
Mascouche

Review Summary

Reviews consistently praise Les Fous-Braques for outstanding food, creative presentations, and a warm, convivial atmosphere that suits friends, families and couples alike. The menu is described as varied and terroir driven, with standout dishes and seasonal changes, plus impressive cocktails and a wine list, and portions are frequently noted as generous. Service is repeatedly highlighted as attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly, with staff guiding wine pairings and accommodating dietary needs, while the ambiance is lively yet intimate, and the decor and lighting create a pleasant setting; some comments mention a bit of noise or a longer wait during peak times, but the overall experience remains favorable. Several reviews call it a must visit, citing consistent quality from entry to dessert, with desserts like profiteroles, fried cheesecake, and other treats receiving praise, and many express plans to return. It is also noted as a reliable choice for group dinners or romantic evenings, and the focus on local flavors and craft cocktails adds to the appeal.View restaurant profile

Olivo

Opens Today at 11 am
(30)
L'Assomption

Review Summary

Olivo delivers generous portions and a warm, welcoming vibe with attentive service that makes celebrations and casual dinners feel special. Guests praise the friendly staff and cozy atmosphere, with favorites like veal with shrimp and mushroom sauce escargots and the all you can eat shrimp option drawing repeat visits, all made possible by a bring your own wine policy. Some dishes miss the mark for a few diners, such as lasagne and certain pastas, and a strong garlic presence can be off putting, though the Romanov pasta is enjoyed when prepared with milder seasoning. Overall, Olivo is described as a solid choice with good value, a flavorful menu, and a dining experience that invites guests back.View restaurant profile
Grillades Amira (Centre-Ville PSC) - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Grillades Amira (Centre-Ville PSC)

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.
Opens Today at 11 am
(89)
Pointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Grillades Amira Grill draws mixed impressions from diners: some praise generous portions, flavorful meat, and a welcoming, family-like ambiance with friendly staff and attentive service, while others criticize inconsistent flavors and textures, oily or bland dishes, a smoky dining area with poor ventilation, and high prices that cut into value, especially on delivery. The tzatziki and certain sauces get positive mentions, yet some beef cuts and sausages are described as underseasoned or lacking depth, and a few plates are noted as dry or not well prepared. Overall the experience can feel memorable and worth returning for the hospitality and tasty bites, but quality and value vary between visits, and there are comments about the owner's responses to criticism that shade the atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Les Délices de Rosa GRILL - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Les Délices de Rosa GRILL

Opens Today at 11 am
(1305)
Saint-Calixte

Review Summary

Les Délices de Rosa GRILL is consistently praised for a warm and intimate atmosphere, attentive service, and generous portions of authentic Italian inspired fare. The menu features fresh house made dishes across pasta, pizza, seafood and meats, with many noting standout flavors and solid value. The overall experience is described as welcoming, stylish, and friendly, with smooth pacing and a vibe that invites a return visit. It is regarded as a hidden gem in the region, earning repeat visits and strong recommendations from guests.View restaurant profile
QUAI 99 - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

QUAI 99

Chic riverfront haunt featuring eclectic cuisine, cocktails, DJs & a terrace with a swimming pool.
Opens Today at 11:30 am
Vieux Longueuil, Longueuil

Mentioned in: 17 Restaurants with Amazing Views in Greater Montreal19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food ExperienceView More

Review Summary

QUAI 99 offers a scenic riverfront setting with a bright marina backdrop and a warm candlelit atmosphere that many reviews describe as festive, often enhanced by live music for a memorable dining mood. The menu is generous and well executed, with a variety of dishes that showcase refined flavors and a well stocked wine cellar that guests appreciate for pairing with meals. The service is consistently praised for being fast, attentive and courteous, helping large groups and business gatherings run smoothly and ensuring courses arrive without delay. Reservations can be made via the website or by phone, which makes planning easy, and the location plus terrace provide an ideal spot for celebrations, while the view of the water and harbor adds to the overall appeal of the experience. Overall, the experience is noted for good value, approachable prices, and a combination of delicious food, welcoming staff, and a lively yet sophisticated ambiance that makes QUAI 99 a reliable choice for parties, corporate events, and casual dinners alike.View restaurant profile
Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria

Opens Today at 6 am
(179)
Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Review Summary

Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria draws praise for flavorful pizza, pasta and sandwiches with generous portions that make every meal feel special. Guests describe a warm, homey atmosphere and attentive, friendly service that makes diners feel like family. The restaurant is a go to for birthdays and group meals, with quick service and good value, and many comments highlight dishes cooked with love and balanced flavors. Favorites include the chicken focaccia sandwich with Caesar salad and several pasta and pizza options, plus carrot cream that many say is divine, showcasing the rich Italian offerings. An isolated delivery hiccup was noted, but the overall impression remains that Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria is a top Montreal spot for delicious, comforting Italian cooking and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
L'Auberge Saint-Gabriel - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

L'Auberge Saint-Gabriel

Refined New French cuisine in a chic & restored historic inn with think stone walls.
Opens Tuesday at 5 pm
(256)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Where to Satisfy Your Cheese Craving in MontrealMontreal's Coziest Restaurants for an Unforgettably Warm AtmosphereView More

Review Summary

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

Le Marlow

Bring your own wine - Le Marlow will seduce you with its open concept kitchen and its elegant and relaxed atmosphere.
Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(1750)
Saint-Hubert

Mentioned in: Best South Shore (Montreal) RestaurantsThe Best Bring Your Own Wine Restaurants in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Le Marlow offers a warm, intimate setting with refined French cuisine that blends classic technique with thoughtful East-meets-West influences and artful presentations. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with many noting the bring your own wine option as a big plus and the chance to watch the kitchen from the bar. While the dining room can be lively and a bit noisy and the space is compact at times, the overall experience is described as memorable and worth returning for, with praise for seasonal changes, inventive flavors, and the care shown by the staff.View restaurant profile
Stanley - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Stanley

To gather. Share. Celebrate - Right in the heart of downtown Montreal
Opens Today at 6:30 am
(410)
Downtown

Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in MontrealBest Hotel and Spa Restaurants in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Stanley offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and consistently attentive service that makes guests feel at home for breakfast, brunch, or dinner. The menu is well presented with a range of tasty dishes and well crafted drinks that suit the elegant setting, and the ambiance is repeatedly described as lovely. The service is noted for friendliness, professionalism, and thoughtful recommendations that elevate celebrations and everyday meals alike. Portions are satisfying and the overall experience flows smoothly even during busy times. While pace can vary, the staff stay hospitable and accommodating, creating a dependable dining mood that invites return visits. Stanley stands out for quality food, welcoming hospitality, and a memorable dining experience that many guests remember fondly.View restaurant profile
Boeuf Cochon - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Boeuf Cochon

Opens Today at 4 pm
(1408)
Rosemère

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)Boeuf Cochon, a Steakhouse-Bar to Discover!View More

Review Summary

Boeuf Cochon offers an outstanding dining experience with attentive, professional service and a warm, refined atmosphere. The staff explain the cuts clearly, offer thoughtful recommendations, and keep the service smooth even on busy nights, while the meat selections are consistently cooked to perfection and richly flavorful with generous portions and well designed sides and desserts. The setting suits celebrations and intimate dinners alike, with a stylish bar option and a welcoming vibe that makes guests feel cared for. Though the prices are noticeable, the overall quality, presentation and hospitality make it a place many plan to return to, a go to for beef lovers who value great food and great service.View restaurant profile
Lloyd - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Lloyd

Located in the Marriott Chateau Champlain Hotel Montreal
Opens Today at 6:30 am
(252)
Downtown

Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in MontrealAt the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our February 2026 Media Invitations and FavouritesView More

Review Summary

Lloyd offers a warm, elegant atmosphere and consistently strong service that make brunches, lunches and special celebrations feel effortless. The buffet and menu showcase a wide, high quality variety with fresh ingredients and thoughtful presentation across seafood, beef, eggs, pastries, and desserts. Guests note the space is especially friendly for families and groups, with attentive staff who ensure every detail is looked after without being intrusive. While a few reviews mention price being on the higher side or occasional service lags during busy periods, the overall experience is described as delicious, well curated and well worth returning for.View restaurant profile
La Buvette du Quartier - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

La Buvette du Quartier

A WINE BAR IN BROSSARD
Opens Today at 4 pm
(713)
Brossard

Mentioned in: Best South Shore (Montreal) Restaurants

Review Summary

La Buvette du Quartier receives consistent praise for its warm ambiance, attentive service and inventive shareable dishes. Guests commend generous portions, beautiful presentations and a wine and cocktail program that many describe as excellent. The atmosphere is chic and intimate with a versatile vibe that suits dates, celebrations and casual meals, and the terrace is a frequent highlight. The staff are noted for friendly, knowledgeable service and helpful wine pairings, with sommeliers and bartenders delivering thoughtful recommendations. The cuisine is described as delicious and creative, with standout items and consistently high quality across courses. Some comments mention moments of noise or pacing, but the overall experience is viewed as memorable and worth returning for.View restaurant profile
SHAY - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

SHAY

Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains
Opens Today at 10 am
(2317)
Griffintown, Little Burgundy

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in MontrealWhere to Find the Best Pancakes in MontrealView More

Review Summary

SHAY delivers a warm, stylish Lebanese dining experience with a lively yet welcoming vibe and consistently attentive service. The menu shines with vibrant, well presented dishes and an array of mezze, lamb, kebabs, and brunch classics like shawarma eggs Benedict and baklava pancakes, all made with fresh ingredients. The brunch and dinner experiences are repeatedly praised for generous portions, bold flavors, and creative twists that honor tradition while feeling modern. The atmosphere, on both the dining floor and the terrace, is frequently described as beautiful and energetic, with knowledgeable staff guiding guests through thoughtful recommendations. Overall, SHAY stands out for reliable quality, standout dishes, and a memorable, friendly guest experience that makes it a go-to for meals with friends or celebrations.View restaurant profile
BALOS - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

BALOS

Opens Today at 5 pm
(147)
Westmount, Downtown

Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in Montreal

Review Summary

BALOS is described as a standout Greek restaurant where the welcome is warm and the service attentive, making guests feel like regulars from the first visit. The atmosphere is lively yet intimate, with stylish yet cozy decor that suits both groups and dates. Dishes showcase fresh ingredients and bold Mediterranean flavors, from grilled octopus and calamari to seabass, lamb and a generous Greek salad, with desserts such as a homemade cheesecake earning praise. The wine list and Greek wine options are well regarded, and portions are noted as generous, making it easy to share and linger. Overall, BALOS earns consistent praise for great food and attentive service in a welcoming, hospitable vibe, with some mentions of price level and occasional variation depending on the night.View restaurant profile
Portovino Ristorante - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Portovino Ristorante

Opens Today at 10 am
(314)
Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Mentioned in: The Best Bring Your Own Wine Restaurants in Montreal

Review Summary

Portovino Ristorante offers a fresh and flavorful Italian dining experience with a warm atmosphere and attentive service. The Sunday brunch is frequently praised for its wide variety, high quality hot dishes and pastries, with many noting the option to have a made to order omelette or smoked salmon on a toasted bagel. Dinners are described as generous in portions with well executed pasta, seafood and classic dishes, and the BYOB option is appreciated by guests. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and accommodating, making occasions feel special and turning visits into repeat experiences. Overall the feel is cozy and welcoming with a charming décor and parking available; while prices and occasional service speed are noted, the reviews emphasize quality, consistency and hospitality.View restaurant profile
Pizzeria Aléa - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Pizzeria Aléa

Opens Wednesday at 5 pm
(169)
Villeray-Saint-Michel

Review Summary

Pizzeria Aléa earns praise for warm, attentive service and truly exceptional Neapolitan pizza. Reviewers describe a crust that is thin and crisp yet melts in the mouth, with fresh daily ingredients that elevate every bite. The atmosphere is inviting, comfortable, and spacious, making it ideal for casual nights with friends or a cozy date. Consistency across visits stands out, with many calling it among the best pizzas in Montreal. The staff are friendly, engaging, and professional, contributing to a welcoming vibe and an enjoyable dining experience. Value and a thoughtful drink selection are appreciated, with affordable prices that complement the quality of the food. Overall, Pizzeria Aléa is seen as a neighborhood gem where simple pizza is elevated into something memorable.View restaurant profile
La Réserve Table Et Vin - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

La Réserve Table Et Vin

Airy, rustic-chic eatery serving a bistro menu with seafood, plus wine & cocktails.
Opens Today at 5 pm
(156)
Candiac

Mentioned in: Best Places for Tartare in MontrealBest South Shore (Montreal) RestaurantsView More

Review Summary

La Réserve Table Et Vin earns consistent praise for impeccable service, warm attentive staff, and a thoughtfully varied menu that delivers from appetizer to dessert. The ambiance blends a chic urban feel with a welcoming vibe, and the wine list and cocktails are noted as strong complements to the meals. Dishes like octopus, beef tataki, veal milanese, and ribeye are highlighted as standouts, while attentive touches and friendly service make guests feel valued during both casual dinners and celebratory occasions. Guests appreciate the overall quality, the sense of care from the team, and the memorable dining experience that brings many back for more.View restaurant profile
Boeuf Cochon - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Boeuf Cochon

Opens Today at 4 pm
(2429)
Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)18 Steakhouses in Montreal to Enjoy a Perfectly Grilled CutView More

Review Summary

Boeuf Cochon leaves a lasting impression with warm, attentive service and a welcoming, brasserie-inspired vibe that makes it a great spot for both groups and special occasions. The menu shines with a superb selection of beef cuts, from dry-aged ribeye and tomahawk to wagyu, all cooked to order and presented with clear explanations of each cut, while the terre et mer dishes offer variety for seafood lovers. Guests frequently praise the knowledgeable staff and steady wine program, with recommendations and attentive checks that keep the night flowing smoothly. The atmosphere is cozy and lively, with comfortable seating and thoughtful layout that helps keep noise at a pleasant level and conversation easy. While some guests note premium pricing and occasional menu changes affecting portions or desserts, the overall experience is described as excellent, and many plan to return to savor the quality and service again.View restaurant profile
Portovino Ristorante - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Portovino Ristorante

Opens Today at 10 am
(627)
Brossard

Mentioned in: The Best Bring Your Own Wine Restaurants in Montreal

Review Summary

Portovino Ristorante earns praise for generous portions, a varied and appetizing menu, and a warm, festive atmosphere that makes it ideal for family meals and celebrations. The service is consistently fast, attentive, and professional, with friendly staff guiding choices and keeping glasses topped and orders arriving hot. The BYOB option is a well loved bonus, allowing guests to bring wine to enhance meals, and the brunch service is repeatedly highlighted for quality and variety, including a broad buffet. Dishes such as seafood risotto, lobster ravioli, calamari, arancini, and veal parmigiana receive high marks for flavor and portion size, while desserts are noted as delicious indulgences. The decor is stylish and the ambience welcoming, contributing to a memorable dining experience even in busy rooms, and the overall experience is described as reliable for celebrations and groups.View restaurant profile
Rumi - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Rumi

Opens Today at 11 am
(1418)
Mile-End, Outremont

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in MontrealOur Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet TreatView More

Review Summary

Rumi is described as a warm, inviting spot with beautiful décor and a Middle Eastern vibe, where generous portions, flavorful mezze and main courses, and fresh ingredients meet attentive, friendly service. The atmosphere is cozy and often lively, sometimes enhanced by live music and a charming terrace garden, making it suitable for intimate dinners as well as groups and celebrations. Guests repeatedly note excellent service, accommodating staff, and good value for the quality, with dishes ranging from hummus and halloumi to lamb shank and merguez highlighted as standouts. The tea service, desserts, and overall balance of sweetness and spice add distinctive touches, and the space feels welcoming to families and friends alike. Overall, Rumi emerges as a reliable go-to for diverse flavors, a festive yet comfortable ambience, and a dining experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Pachamama - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Restaurant Pachamama

Opens Today at 11 am
(301)
Villeray-Saint-Michel, Little-Italy

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

Review Summary

Pachamama delivers an authentic Peruvian dining experience with flavorful, generous portions and a welcoming, lively atmosphere that many reviewers describe as a highlight. The menu offers a variety of well executed dishes, with favorites like lomo saltado and ceviche praised for richness and freshness, and the rounds letting guests sample multiple flavors. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff noted for multilingual hospitality. While the setting can be bustling and some meals come at a higher price point, the overall impression centers on delicious food, generous portions, and a memorable Pachamama experience that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Amato - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Amato

Set in an 1895 house, this refined white-tablecloth restaurant serves traditional Italian cuisine.
Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am
(1189)
Sainte-Rose, Vieux Sainte-Rose

Mentioned in: Best Terraces in Montréal, Laval, the South Shore and the West Island

Review Summary

Amato earns praise for delicious, customizable dishes and a surprising private wine cellar, while a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a charming antique setting make each visit feel like a family occasion in a cozy ancestral home. The cuisine is consistently exceptional, with standout dishes and generous portions, presented with care and backed by service described as royal and attentive. A beautiful terrace adds to the experience, offering a memorable summer setting and friendly staff that keep guests comfortable even when rain falls. Prices reflect the outstanding quality, and guests frequently celebrate special moments or return for another visit, calling Amato a must for any occasion.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Miraflores - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Restaurant Miraflores

Opens Today at 11 am
(489)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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

Review Summary

Guests describe Restaurant Miraflores as a warm, welcoming spot with generous portions and vibrant Peruvian flavors, from ceviche and lomo saltado to arroz chaufa and jalea, and many praise the delicious pisco sours and other cocktails; the service is consistently attentive and friendly, with staff guiding recommendations and ensuring a smooth, enjoyable meal; the atmosphere feels lively yet comfortable, with music that enhances the experience without overwhelming conversation; the menu covers a broad range of traditional Peruvian dishes alongside accessible options, and portions are ample enough to share; pricing is regarded as fair for the quality and generosity, and many reviews label it a standout choice in Montreal that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile
Meraki Cuisine Méditerranéenne - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Meraki Cuisine Méditerranéenne

The restaurant is located in Hotel MOCO.
Opens Today at 7 am
(185)
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

Review Summary

Meraki Cuisine Méditerranéenne is a welcoming Mediterranean spot where airy decor and attentive service set a positive tone from the start. The menu spans breakfast to dinner with fresh, flavorful dishes and standout seafood and meats, and the eggs Benedict are a recurring favorite. The atmosphere is both stylish and inviting, with generous portions, attractive presentations, and a well curated cocktail and wine list. Celebrations and casual meals alike feel well taken care of, and guests consistently leave with plans to return for the next visit.View restaurant profile
Essence - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Essence

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(424)
Downtown

Review Summary

Essence offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly, efficient staff and fast service that fits a casual lunch or a lively night out. The kitchen earns praise for fresh ingredients and refined yet simple recipes, with salmon noted as tasty and juicy and a variety of interesting dishes on the menu. The daytime space feels cozy and calm for conversations, while the evenings bring a vibrant energy and occasional themed nights that many guests enjoy. Service is consistently described as good and the team is seen as cool and attentive. This combination of solid dishes, approachable prices, and a versatile vibe makes Essence a strong choice for business meals, casual dining, or social evenings.View restaurant profile
La Belle et La Barbe - Bistro Urbain - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

La Belle et La Barbe - Bistro Urbain

Opens Today at 5 pm
(1962)
Saint-Hubert, Longueuil

Mentioned in: Fish & Chips in Montreal: Essential Places

Review Summary

Reviews of La Belle et La Barbe paint a picture of a chic yet welcoming bistro where inventive shared plates and strong tartares shine, with oysters, foie gras, lamb or beef delivering standout flavors and a planche concept that invites tasting multiples. The ambiance is described as warm, relaxed, and convivial, and the service is praised for being attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable about both food and wine, making every dinner feel special whether for couple nights, friends, or family gatherings. While some notes mention occasional slowdowns during peak hours, minor dessert misses, or comfort tweaks like seating or sound level, the overall impression is consistently high with guests eager to return and to explore more of the evolving menu. In short, La Belle et La Barbe offers a strong value, solid execution, and a memorable dining experience that keeps attracting repeat visitors.View restaurant profile
Le Shawarman - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Le Shawarman

Opens Today at 1 pm
(888)
Chomedey

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

Review Summary

Le Shawarman is celebrated for fresh, flavorful shawarma with authentic Lebanese flavors and a warm, welcoming vibe. Reviews highlight generous portions, tasty saj bread, and a variety of fresh toppings and sauces that elevate every bite. The owner and staff are repeatedly praised for kindness, attentiveness, and hospitality, making guests feel at home. The ambiance is clean and cozy, with friendly service and quick, reliable preparation. Many readers say this is one of the best shawarma spots in town and highly recommend stopping by or ordering in. Overall, the experience centers on high quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and a sense of genuine care that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile
Mythik - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Mythik

Chic, trendy and festive pre-event culinary destination located in the Bell Centre
(41)
Downtown

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

Review Summary

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

Diba Restaurant

Authentic Persian Pleasures Await at Diba Restaurant.
Opens Today at 11:30 am
(392)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Monkland Village

Review Summary

Diba Restaurant emerges in Montreal as a standout for authentic Persian cuisine, offering juicy kebabs, tender koobideh, and perfectly seasoned torsh, all presented with generous portions and a soft, fragrant tahdig and freshly baked bread that greet guests with warmth. The atmosphere combines modern chic with a cozy, family friendly vibe, and the service is consistently attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate celebrations and large groups. Diba's menu surprises with a range of dishes that feel homemade and true to tradition, while the decor, cleanliness, and careful presentation elevate every visit. While prices are sometimes noted as higher, the quality, portions, and thoughtful touches such as welcome bread and herbs create strong value and repeat visits. Many reviews highlight memorable experiences for birthdays and gatherings, praising the reliable consistency, the courteous staff, and the authentic flavors that make Diba Restaurant a go-to for Persian cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Le Shack Du Pêcheur Express - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Le Shack Du Pêcheur Express

Opens Today at 11 am
(93)
Bromont, Brome-Missisquoi

Mentioned in: The 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in Montreal

Review Summary

Le Shack Du Pêcheur Express receives enthusiastic praise for its fish and chips, described as outstanding and among the best in town, with a crisp light batter and generous portions that satisfy. Lobster poutine and Bang Bang shrimp are standout options, lauded for rich flavors and indulgent toppings. The dishes are made to order on site, and reviewers highlight fresh ingredients and dependable quality. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, welcoming, and attentive, contributing to a warm, inviting atmosphere. Value is often noted, with fair prices for generous servings and high quality. Overall, guests leave impressed and inclined to return to savor the lobster club sandwich, the lobster poutine, and the classic fish and chips.View restaurant profile
Bonaparte - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Bonaparte

Located in Hotel Bonaparte
Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(455)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in MontrealMust-Visit Dining Spots in the Old Port: Where to Eat in Old MontrealView More

Review Summary

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

Sushi Hidden Fish

Combining Japanese traditional cuisine with a modern eastern Palette
Opens Today at 5 pm
(1518)
Downtown

Mentioned in: Guide to The Best Japanese Restaurants in MontrealHidden Gem Restaurants to Uncover Another Side of MontrealView More

Review Summary

Sushi Hidden Fish earns widespread praise for exceptionally fresh fish, precise knife work, and beautifully presented dishes that showcase real craftsmanship. The dining room is described as elegant and intimate, with a calm atmosphere that enhances the tasting experience. Service is repeatedly highlighted as knowledgeable, attentive, and friendly, guiding guests through a thoughtful menu. Standout dishes across reviews include refined nigiri and maki, wagyu and aged fish options, and inventive rolls that balance flavors with skill. While premium pricing is noted, the overall consensus is that the combination of quality, technique, and hospitality makes the visit memorable and worth the splurge.View restaurant profile
Lulu Bistro - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Lulu Bistro

Opens Tuesday at 11 am
(4000)
Boucherville

Review Summary

Overall, Lulu Bistro earns praise for its vibrant neighborhood bistro vibe, where moules and other seafood dishes shine with generous portions, fresh ingredients, and classic accompaniments like homemade fries and crisp salads. The menu is varied and appealing, offering dependable crowd-pleasers and tasty desserts, with a welcoming, attentive staff that many reviews describe as friendly, efficient, and professional. The atmosphere is warm and convivial, with a lively buzz and a nice terrace that adds to the experience, and reservations are advised for mussels nights. Prices are noted as fair for the quality and portions, making Lulu Bistro a reliable choice for a casual dinner with family or friends, a place to return to enjoy reliable food, a relaxed yet upbeat setting, and a sense of consistent value.View restaurant profile
L'Aurochs Steakhouse - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

L'Aurochs Steakhouse

Steakhouse institution on Montreal's South Shore, renowned for the quality of its meats and the consistency of its cooking.
Opens Tuesday at 11 am
(314)
Brossard

Mentioned in: 18 Steakhouses in Montreal to Enjoy a Perfectly Grilled CutBest Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025View More

Review Summary

L'Aurochs Steakhouse is praised for superbly cooked steaks, generous portions, and a thoughtful wine list that suits a classic steakhouse evening. The ambiance is chic and inviting, with a lively lounge vibe and consistently attentive service. A few reviews note a louder atmosphere or occasional timing hiccups, but the overall experience remains memorable and satisfying. The staff are repeatedly commended for professionalism and knowledge, with highlights on aged beef when available and careful preparation to order. Desserts and breads with varied butters receive enthusiastic nods, and the wine and cocktail options complement the meals nicely. Overall, L'Aurochs Steakhouse comes across as a reliable upscale choice for celebrations or group outings, inviting a return visit.View restaurant profile
Il Pazzesco - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Il Pazzesco

Il Pazzesco, founded in 1991, has since become known and appreciated by Montreal's food enthusiasts.
Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am
(352)
Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Review Summary

Il Pazzesco impresses with its gnocchi and the menu blends classic Italian flavors with a dynamic, memorable profile. Service is consistently superb and attentive, making guests feel welcome and at home. The atmosphere is warm and elegant yet welcoming, with a refined vibe that still feels inviting. Dishes such as gnocchi, polpette, veal, seafood pastas and lamb chops are praised for freshness, generous portions and authentic preparation, with pasta often described as al dente and sauces flavorful. Value is highlighted with generous portions and quality that justifies the price, and many reviews note that the experience can feel like a true Italian dining moment, whether dining in or celebrating a special occasion. Minor notes about noise or a few menu items not meeting expectations are far outweighed by the overall experience, leaving a sense of a reliable favorite for fans of Italian cuisine.View restaurant profile
Le Molière Brasserie Française - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Le Molière Brasserie Française

French brasserie Le Molière, your favorite place in the heart of the Latin Quarter.
Opens Today at 10 am
(2015)
Quartier des Spectacles

Mentioned in: Montreal's Best French Restaurants for an Authentic ExperienceGreat Spots for Food and Drinks in Montreal's Quartier LatinView More

Review Summary

Le Molière Brasserie Française shines through these reviews as a stylish French brasserie with a warm, refined atmosphere and consistently attentive service. The menu showcases classic brasserie favorites like escargots, moules, bavette de boeuf, foie gras, ris de veau and tartare de boeuf, all described as delicious, well prepared and beautifully presented. Wine and cocktails complement the dishes nicely, and the overall dining experience is often described as elegant yet welcoming. The ambiance is praised for being chic without pretentiousness, with a cozy setting that suits conversations before and after shows. Staff are repeatedly commended for hospitality and helpful recommendations, making guests feel well cared for throughout the evening. A few reviews mention occasional pacing issues or dishes that miss the mark, but the consensus highlights the quality, service and atmosphere that make Le Molière Brasserie Française a standout in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile
Commodore Restaurant - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Commodore Restaurant

Come taste our French food and conviviality, located in the HONEYROSE Hotel.
Opens Today at 7 am
(286)
Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Mentioned in: At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our February 2026 Media Invitations and Favourites20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Commodore Restaurant offers a refined art deco setting and a calm, inviting ambience that makes conversation easy, with guests consistently praising the attentive service and well coordinated dining experience. The menu showcases a range of appealing options from coastal plates to comforting classics and brunch favorites, with highlights including oysters, beet salad, salmon tartare, and a burger that earns frequent acclaim, paired with a thoughtful wine program. The overall atmosphere is described as romantic and elegant, suitable for couples or relaxed meals with friends, while the staff are noted for professionalism and helpful recommendations. While a few visits mention sporadic inconsistencies such as overcooked dishes or slower service at peak times, the prevailing impression is one of value, beauty, and memorable evenings, inviting repeat visits to Commodore Restaurant.View restaurant profile
Villa D'Este - St-Jérôme - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Villa D'Este - St-Jérôme

Opens Tuesday at 11 am
(200)
Saint-Jérôme

Review Summary

Reviews describe Villa D'Este as a warm, inviting Italian dining spot in Saint-Jérôme, where generous portions and dishes like tagliatelle with shrimp and Alfredo sauce or filet mignon with mushroom sauce frequently delight guests, and the wine list is exceptional. Attentive, friendly service and a welcoming ambiance, whether inside or on the terrace surrounded by plants, make the dining experience feel special. Weekend evenings with live music add character, while the overall experience remains consistently refined and satisfying. Reservations are advised to secure a preferred table, and visitors often leave feeling the moment was memorable and well worth the return.View restaurant profile
Au Trait D'Union - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Au Trait D'Union

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am
(86)
Beloeil

Mentioned in: Montreal Restaurants Serving the Best Dishes This Lobster Season

Review Summary

Au Trait D'Union offers a concise one page menu that signals quality and delivers, with dishes that are excellent and well presented, and a service that is consistently impeccable. The atmosphere is very pleasant with a refined yet welcoming vibe, and the terrace provides an intimate setting for a memorable meal. The kitchen earns praise for a range of favorites from delicate soups to standout mains like bavette de boeuf and tataki de thon, plus desserts and a thoughtful children's menu. The staff are courteous, fast, and attentive, making for a smooth dining experience, and the overall value and presentation are repeatedly highlighted as strong. It is a reliable choice for casual dinners, celebrations, and family meals, with guests noting it as a memorable discovery and a gem in the area.View restaurant profile
Olé Tapas - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Olé Tapas

Opens Today at 11 am
(1022)
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, L'Île-Perrot

Mentioned in: Best Waterfront Patios in Montreal for SummerGuide to the Best Restaurants in Montreal's West IslandView More

Review Summary

Olé Tapas delivers authentic Spanish flavors with tapas, paella, and seafood, with generous portions that invite sharing. Guests consistently praise the welcoming, attentive service and the chef who greets tables, creating warm hospitality. The terrace by the water offers a beautiful, lively setting, especially at sunset, with an atmosphere that feels both festive and cozy. Prices are very reasonable for the quality, making it a great value for a night out with friends or a date. Sharing small plates works well, and every dish from grilled calamari to octopus and patatas bravas demonstrates care and balance. There is live music on Fridays and Saturdays that enhances the dining experience, along with well made cocktails and sangria. The staff are friendly and knowledgeable, and the kitchen team shows evident passion and consistency across visits. Many guests leave wanting to return soon, describing Olé Tapas as a standout spot for authentic Spanish cuisine beside the river. Overall, Olé Tapas feels like a warm, picturesque escape that combines great food, welcoming service, and a memorable setting.View restaurant profile
Braseiro - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Braseiro

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(233)
Villeray-Saint-Michel

Mentioned in: The Best Portuguese Restaurants in Montreal

Review Summary

Braseiro shines with authentic Portuguese flavors where charcoal grilled chicken takes center stage, complemented by seafood, tapas and a house made piri piri that delivers a bright kick. Diners highlight generous portions, tasty sangria, and options like poutine with grilled chicken, all served in a warm, simple, welcoming setting. The service is attentive and friendly, with fair prices for the quality and portions, and reservations are often advised as the place can fill up. Overall, reviews describe Braseiro as a dependable, flavorful spot that blends rustic charm with refined touches and invites guests to return.View restaurant profile
Casa Alentejo - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Casa Alentejo

Opens Today at 11 am
(352)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Mentioned in: The Best Portuguese Restaurants in Montreal

Review Summary

Casa Alentejo comes across as a welcoming neighborhood spot offering homemade cuisine and a warm, convivial atmosphere that feels authentically Portuguese. The food is consistently flavorful and generously portioned, with favorites like grilled chicken and tender octopus, and prices kept fair. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly, attentive and professional, contributing to a family vibe and a sense of genuine hospitality. The ambiance is cozy and lively, with decor that evokes Portugal and an overall experience that matches the positive notes guests share. The staff are described as helpful and sociable, and the kitchen seems to deliver solid quality across years. Reservations are advisable as the space can fill up, and the dining room remains clean and inviting with generous plates and good value. In short, Casa Alentejo earns praise for hearty dishes, welcoming service and an authentic, satisfying mood that makes many guests want to return.View restaurant profile
Chez Doval - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Chez Doval

Opens Today at 11 am
(166)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: The Best Portuguese Restaurants in Montreal

Review Summary

Chez Doval feels like a warm, authentic Portuguese spot where seafood and charcoal grilled dishes shine, with grilled sardines and lamb chops drawing praise and generous portions at good value. The menu celebrates classic Portuguese favorites such as carne de porco a alentejana and a variety of seafood, and the friendly staff create a welcoming, lively vibe that many describe as relaxed and convivial. The wine list is solid and the occasional Porto shot adds a nice touch, complementing simple, flavorful preparations that emphasize quality over fuss. Diners appreciate the unpretentious atmosphere, reliable service, and the sense of tradition that comes through in both the food and the hospitality, making it a favorite for casual lunches and dinners alike.View restaurant profile
Panama Rotisserie - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Panama Rotisserie

Opens Today at 3 pm
(601)
Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in MontrealGuide to the Best Restaurants in Montreal's West IslandView More

Review Summary

Panama Rotisserie is described as a warm, reliable spot with generous portions and attentive service, offering a diverse Greek and Mediterranean menu that includes fried calamari, lamb, grilled chicken, eggplant and zucchini appetizers, and a yogurt and honey dessert. Reviewers highlight flavorful dishes, a friendly staff, and a welcoming atmosphere that suits casual meals, family gatherings, or special occasions, along with good wine options and reliable catering that arrives well packed and on time. While a few guests felt value varied with portion size and price, the overall impression remains positive, with plans to return and recommendations for those seeking a lively, well rounded dining experience.View restaurant profile
Kwizinn - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Kwizinn

Caribbean fusion inspired cuisine 🌴
Opens Today at 11:30 am
(1249)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Gumbo and Jambalaya in Montreal: A Taste of New OrleansBlack History Month in Montreal 2026: Restaurants Where Black Heritage Is at the Heart of the PlateView More

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
Table Grecque - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Table Grecque

Come and enjoy a unique culinary experience - Bring your own wine
Opens Today at 9:30 am
(2597)
Granby

Review Summary

Table Grecque offers a lively, welcoming dining experience with attentive service and generous portions across a wide menu from brunch favorites to seafood and grilled dishes. The warm, festive ambiance is complemented by a clean, modern setting and the option to bring your own wine, adding value for guests. Brunch is a standout with abundant choices, desserts, and a chocolate fountain, while dinner delivers hot, well presented plates that satisfy a diverse crowd. The staff are consistently praised for friendliness and efficiency, and the overall quality of food remains strong, though crowds can be loud and some items may be pricier or occasionally tepid. Still, the experience is widely appreciated and recommended for a convivial Greek dining experience.View restaurant profile
Douro - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Douro

White-tablecloth room with striking tiling for Portuguese tapas, grilled fare & seafood casseroles.
Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am
(114)
Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Mentioned in: The Best Portuguese Restaurants in Montreal

Review Summary

Reviews consistently celebrate Douro for its warm, homey atmosphere and authentic Portuguese flavors, with amazing food and a superb wine list. The service is repeatedly praised as attentive and friendly, making guests feel welcomed from the moment of arrival. Dishes highlighted include arroz de marisco, sea bass, monk fish rice, octopus, croquettes de bacalhau, chouriço, and desserts like natas do ceu, with portions described as generous and good value. The restaurant is described as a true Portuguese experience outside Portugal, with décor and vibe that evoke Portugal and a menu that blends tradition with generous portions. Guests appreciate consistency over the years, with many noting that Douro remains a favorite and a must visit when in Montreal, and that the overall dining experience can be outstanding from starters to desserts. A few caveats mention occasional cutbacks after Covid and some variability in a few dishes, yet the overall sentiment remains highly positive and the establishment is frequently recommended.View restaurant profile
Il Soffio Restaurant & Bar - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Il Soffio Restaurant & Bar

Located in Courtyard by Marriott Montreal Airport
Opens Today at 6:30 am
(33)
Ville Saint-Laurent, Pointe-Claire

Mentioned in: Where to Eat Near The Montreal Airport

Review Summary

Il Soffio Restaurant & Bar offers a pleasant atmosphere and friendly staff who are mindful of allergies, with diners noting thoughtful service and several gluten free options; although some dishes receive mixed feedback such as greasy fries and a salad that could be more creative, many reviews describe lunch visits as a true delight and highlight the pan seared salmon and the penne with pink mushroom sauce as highly recommended.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Solymar Laval - Seafood/Fish, Peruvian, Afghan, Middle Eastern, Persian Restaurants in Montreal

Restaurant Solymar Laval

Seafood - Charcoal grill - Charbroiled chicken
Opens Today at 11 am
(496)
Laval-des-Rapides, Chomedey

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

Review Summary

Solymar Laval stands out for fresh, flavorful Peruvian dishes and a warm, attentive staff. The menu features ceviche, anticucho, chicharron, pollo a la brasa and a variety of tasty sides and desserts, with chicha morada and micheladas among the favorites. Dishes are presented elegantly and arrive in generous portions that invite sharing, and the atmosphere is lively and festive. Guests consistently praise the friendly, helpful service and a welcoming vibe that feels like a celebration every time. A few notes about pace or value exist, but the overall experience is delicious, vibrant and memorable.View restaurant profile
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