Seau de Crabe consistently earns praise for a warm, welcoming service and a lively, clean setting that feels like a treat for seafood lovers. Diners highlight generous portions and well balanced flavors across favorites like crab, shrimp, mussels, and corn, often enjoyed in a signature seafood boil smothered in a spicy garlic butter Cajun sauce. Reviews note attentive staff, quick service, and helpful recommendations that make it easy to share a feast with family or friends. While a few mentions point to minor issues such as occasional temperature or side portion variances, the overall impression emphasizes quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and good value for money. The atmosphere and hospitality are repeatedly described as friendly and engaging, with dishes arriving hot and flavorful. This combination of tasty seafood, upbeat ambiance, and reliable service makes Seau de Crabe a popular choice for a satisfying seafood experience and a reason to return to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile
Vertigo earns praise for a warm ambiance, attentive staff, and a diverse menu that delivers flavorful dishes from starters to dessert. The dining experience is described as well presented, with thoughtful recommendations, solid cocktails and wines, and consistently good service. There are some comments about value and occasional timing or cooking inconsistencies, but the prevailing sentiment is that Vertigo provides a memorable evening and many are eager to return.View restaurant profile
St.George's Taverne Urbaine is a lively neighborhood spot with a warm vibe and a strong beer selection. Guests describe friendly service and an energy that keeps the place festive, with karaoke nights that are lots of fun. Dishes like the Nachos St Georges and beer-battered onion rings with decadent beer syrup are praised as standout favorites. Wednesday and Sunday karaoke are especially highlighted, though the lively atmosphere carries through on most evenings. A refreshed decor since October adds to the welcoming feel.View restaurant profile
L'Ours Caverne Culinaire is described as a warmly welcoming spot with attentive service, a calm atmosphere that invites conversation, and dishes that arrive well presented. The menu features generous portions and flavorful highlights such as a bufala salad with pesto and pancetta, salmon, and a risotto, along with house sausages, boudin, and a signature dessert, with many noting the kitchen's attention to texture and temperature. The decor update and the option to bring your own wine are noted as nice touches that enhance the dining experience, while the atmosphere is described as convivial and suitable for both romantic dinners and evenings with friends. While a few moments of noise or occasional inconsistencies are mentioned, overall the service, friendly staff, and delicious flavors create a satisfying experience worth returning for. L'Ours Caverne Culinaire stands out as a notable addition to the Saint Lambert dining scene, inviting guests to revisit.View restaurant profile
Bincho offers an exciting fusion dining experience on the Plateau, with warm, attentive service and a chic yet welcoming vibe. Dishes are consistently delicious and beautifully presented, with a diverse menu that invites sharing and exploration. The beverage program shines, featuring creative cocktails and a strong wine list, complemented by a lively bar scene. Guests note the thoughtful, professional staff, friendly energy, and the option to enjoy a casual bar scene or a more intimate dinner. The ambiance is modern, cozy, and stylish, with decor that feels refined yet inviting. Value is frequently highlighted, with many finding the prices very reasonable for the quality and the generous sharing portions. The restaurant is seen as a standout new spot on Mont Royal, quick to become a neighborhood favorite, and a go-to for great nights out with friends or a romantic evening. Bincho delivers refined, flavorful cuisine, top-tier service, and a vibrant, accessible atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Que Sera Syrah offers a warm, intimate atmosphere with chic decor and a welcoming, professional staff that makes each visit feel special. The menu blends inventive tapas and thoughtfully executed plates that highlight fresh local ingredients, with standout bites like burratina, octopus, and perfectly crafted pastas. The wine program is extensive and well curated, with knowledgeable guidance and creative pairings that elevate the dining experience, complemented by standout cocktails and a noted focus on Quebec products. The service is consistently praised for being attentive and friendly, striking a balance between personal attention and easygoing pacing. Ambiance is described as cozy yet refined, with a charming terrace and decor that invite lingering over conversation and courses. Many guests view it as a top destination for a dinner with friends or a special occasion, and look forward to returning to explore more on the seasonal menu and brunch offerings.View restaurant profile
LouisiNANA delivers a warm Louisiana inspired atmosphere with striking decor and lively music that makes every visit feel like a festive escape, while the menu showcases generous portions of Cajun and Creole favorites such as jambalaya, gumbo, shrimp, crab dip, beignets, and seafood dishes, all thoughtfully prepared with bold yet balanced flavors complemented by creative cocktails and dessert options. The service consistently stands out for its attentiveness and friendliness, with staff guiding guests through the menu and making thoughtful recommendations to suit different tastes and occasions, from celebratory nights to casual dinners. The ambiance combines comfort with flair, offering a memorable experience that pairs well with the live music and convivial energy, making it a go to spot for sharing laughter with friends or enjoying a special night out, and leaving guests eager to return for the vibrant atmosphere, generous portions, and authentic Louisiana vibe.View restaurant profile
Laggy Restaurant Club Privé is praised for a warm, inviting atmosphere, consistently delicious dishes, and attentive service that makes every visit feel special. The menu highlights fresh, locally sourced ingredients, homemade items, and beautifully presented plates, from comforting favorites to standout desserts and coffee. Guests rave about flavorful pastas and lasagne, well balanced wines, and treats that are hard to resist, with options that fit busy schedules while still feeling refined. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, responsive, and professional, contributing to smooth experiences whether dining with family, friends, or colleagues for events or casual meals. Taken together, Laggy Restaurant Club Privé comes across as a versatile, high quality spot that delivers satisfying meals, thoughtful touches, and a memorable ambiance for any occasion.View restaurant profile
Melia Steak & Bar offers consistently delicious dishes with steaks that are juicy and cooked to order, and the seafood and pasta options are also well received. The atmosphere in Little Italy is vibrant and welcoming, with a warm greeting from the staff and a lively bar scene. Service is praised for attentiveness and professionalism, with guests noting staff who are friendly, accommodating, and ready to tailor meals to dietary needs. The wood fired pizza and Italian inspired offerings receive frequent compliments, with standout items like tender filet mignon and flavorful sauces. While some guests mention occasional delays or moments of distraction from management, the overall experience is described as memorable and worth returning for, with many planning another visit to celebrate special occasions. Overall Melia Steak & Bar blends strong kitchen craft with hospitality that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Olivo stands out for warm hospitality, attentive service, and a cozy, inviting vibe that makes every visit feel special. The menu consistently delivers excellent, generously portioned dishes—from garlic shrimp and veal marsala to a lamb rack cooked to perfection, and a rich creme brulee—at reasonable prices, with BYOW available for added flexibility. Reviews praise the friendly staff, thoughtful presentation, and a steady standard of quality that makes celebrations and everyday meals memorable. The overall impression is one of reliable quality and a welcoming atmosphere that draws locals and travelers back for more.View restaurant profile
Jacques Cartier Pizza earns praise for attentive and well prepared servers who could accommodate a same day group reservation. The pizzas are delicious and filling, with the jalapeno variety standing out. The piccolo pizza, fully loaded, is a real masterpiece with good service and reasonable prices. Guests appreciate returning and note that the pizza is worth the detour, and they also offer excellent submarine sandwiches.View restaurant profile
Hiba Bar is described as a stylish Japanese inspired lounge with beautiful decor, inventive cocktails, a strong sake selection, and a menu that features fresh bites like salmon bowls, tataki, gyoza and chicken karaage. The atmosphere is cozy yet vibrant, with attentive service and staff who offer thoughtful recommendations on drinks and pairings, and a lively energy enhanced by occasional DJ moments. Guests note memorable nights with great music and a vibe that invites lingering after events, and when small hiccups occur such as a bottle served by mistake, the team handles it gracefully with attentive hospitality. The overall impression is that Hiba Bar offers a refined, enjoyable experience for cocktails, sake tasting, and bites in a hotel setting that feels both stylish and welcoming, making it suitable for a date night, a night out with friends, or a celebration.View restaurant profile
Terrasse R Montréal offers a stunning rooftop setting with a warm, vibrant atmosphere and drinks and food that guests describe as delicious and well presented. Service stands out for attentiveness and hospitality, with the team making guests feel welcome and groups well looked after during events and casual visits. The combination of great views, lively ambience, and a relaxed yet upscale vibe makes it ideal for happy hour, dinners with friends, or corporate gatherings. Overall, reviewers highlight consistent quality, memorable cocktails, generous portions, and a welcoming environment that keeps them returning.View restaurant profile
Orexi Estiatorio in Old Montreal earns high praise for its Greek cuisine, with standout dishes like grilled octopus and lamb chops, as well as in house desserts, all prepared with fresh flavors that shine across the menu. The ambiance is described as beautiful and cozy, and the staff are consistently attentive and friendly, creating a welcoming and engaging dining experience. Many reviews highlight the hospitality and thoughtful service that elevate meals, making it a reliable spot for intimate evenings, celebrations, and memorable gatherings. Overall, Orexi Estiatorio is recognized as a gem that delivers excellent food, a warm atmosphere, and a level of service that inspires return visits.View restaurant profile
Le N'OR Bistro Chic stands out for its chic yet welcoming atmosphere, refined decor, and a vibe that feels both elegant and approachable for any occasion. The service is consistently attentive and warm, with a team that makes guests feel valued from arrival to departure. The menu showcases thoughtful dishes and a strong balance of flavors, with seafood, pasta and seasonal specialties complemented by bold cocktails and a well curated wine list. Dishes are described as delicious and well presented, with standout items such as arancini and burrata, and a fish selection that reviewers call among the best they've had. The kitchen keeps things fresh with monthly menu updates, while the ambiance is intimate yet lively enough for celebrations, especially in Repentigny. While a few guests note music volume can be loud and a few items can be pricey, the overall experience is repeatedly praised as memorable, refined and worth a return visit.View restaurant profile
Across the reviews, Mama C Café comes across as a welcoming, stylish spot in Old Montreal where breakfast and brunch are consistently praised for tasty, well-balanced dishes, delightful pastries, and well-made coffee. The atmosphere is calm, chic, and inviting with warm lighting and brick walls that invite lingering, and the space earns high marks for its beautiful décor and great vibe. Service is repeatedly highlighted as attentive and friendly, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and making groups feel well cared for. Dishes such as sandwiches, bagels, salads, and Mediterranean-inspired plates are praised for flavor and generous portions, and many visitors leave feeling they’ve had a memorable experience worth returning for. Overall, the café is viewed as a reliable go-to for a lovely morning or midday meal, combining delicious food, welcoming hospitality, and a quality café experience in a prime location.View restaurant profile
Petros Taverne Grecque offers a warm, inviting Greek atmosphere with tasteful decor and a lively yet cozy vibe, where generous portions and standout dishes such as lamb chops, sea bass, calamari, dorade and moussaka shine, and breads with high quality olive oil and balsamic add a delightful prelude. The tasting menu and the option to share in groups are repeatedly praised for variety and flavor, while the service is described as impeccable, attentive and professional, with staff making guests feel well cared for. The BYOW option is a plus, and while some reviews mention prices as a consideration, the overall experience is celebrated for freshness, quality, and hospitality, making it a memorable choice in Beloeil and a place guests are eager to return to.View restaurant profile
Relais Richer comes across as a local gem with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a strong emphasis on quality across coffee, wines, meats, cheeses, salads and desserts. Reviews highlight friendly, attentive staff and a broad selection of fresh products, bakery items, ready to eat meals, and on site dining options. The store is described as having beautiful, high quality products, including fresh meat and seafood, cheeses, desserts, and a diverse range of chef inspired premade meals that invite returning visits. Many comments praise the cafe for great coffee, fast service, and a pleasant ambiance, while the grocery and deli sections are repeatedly commended for freshness and variety, including oysters and specialty items. Overall, Relais Richer is seen as a dependable neighborhood hub offering friendly service, excellent products, and a versatile mix of cafe, bakery, butcher and ready to eat options that attract both regulars and curious newcomers.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Antipode describe a standout brunch spot with generous, beautifully plated dishes and a warm, plant-filled, convivial atmosphere. The cuisine is praised for being creative and balanced, with crowd favorites like eggs Benedict, chakchouka, croque madame, guacamole eggs, and a highly Instagrammable pain perdu, along with memorable waffles and a wide range of signature lattes and desserts such as ube and tiramisu lattes and other colorful drinks. Service is commonly described as welcoming and attentive, though a few mentions note a slower pace during peak hours. The decor, ambiance, and overall vibe are repeatedly highlighted as a strong draw, making it feel like a homey but stylish spot for brunch with friends and family. Reservations are recommended given popularity, and while prices sit on the higher side, many reviews consider the portions generous and the quality excellent. A small caveat is occasional accessibility issues and wait times, but the experience is widely described as exceptional and worth a return visit.View restaurant profile
Taken together, reviews portray RH Rooftop Restaurant as a visually stunning Montreal spot with a dramatic rooftop, glass ceiling and chandeliers that can make the dining experience feel memorable, and many praise the atmosphere and attentive service even when execution feels inconsistent; the food receives a split verdict, with some dishes described as delicious, well prepared and worth the price, while others are labeled average or overpriced with small portions; several highlights are noted like the bread service, seafood and ribeye, and a standout dessert program including a banana split, yet there are comments about slow or disjointed service, miscommunications about substitutions or allergies, and a few concerns about tipping practices and after tax charges that affect perceived value; dietary accommodations are mentioned positively in many visits, though vegan options appear limited in some reviews; the location, interior design and terrace potential are repeatedly cited as major draws, and several reviewers say they would return for the ambiance and special occasions, while others caution that the price tag can outweigh the dining experience if the food and pacing fall short.View restaurant profile
Reviews paint Buboy in Montreal as a cozy, authentic Filipino spot that serves comforting, generously portioned dishes at accessible prices. Highlights mentioned across comments include pancit Canton, kinilaw, Kare Kare, lechon, bulalo and pork dishes, with the Kamayan and Boodle Feast experiences noted as especially enjoyable for groups. The new location is appreciated for its fit and homey vibe, with some praise for friendly, guiding service. Most guests report warm hospitality and quick, visible food preparation, though a few dishes arrive cold or are misordered and some visits feel a bit slow. The restaurant is described as a hidden gem by many, with several groups using it for events like weddings, and the cantaloupe juice and other Filipino staples recurring themes. Overall Buboy is seen as delivering flavorful, comforting Philippine cooking that keeps guests returning, despite occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Grillades Amira Grill receives praise for a nice atmosphere and friendly service, with diners returning after trying the original location and then the LaSalle location to find consistently high quality. Meals are described as excellent and the menu offers a wide variety, including Greek salad, lamb chop, sausage, beef steak, and chicken, with the meats noted as delicious. Recommendations are strong and there is interest in trying another dish next time.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe Fugazzi Pizza Presto as delivering delicious artisanal pizzas with fresh dough that has a nice outside crunch and a chewy center, offering great value and a high likelihood of repeat visits. The atmosphere is consistently praised as very nice, and the staff is noted as fast, friendly, and attentive. While most comments are positive, some critics point to uneven cheese distribution and a crust that can taste slightly burnt, with requests for a bit more cheese and different pizza sizes for family meals. A cashless policy is mentioned, along with mentions of vegan options and occasional delivery promotions. Taken together, these perspectives frame Fugazzi Pizza Presto as a well liked new spot for tasty pizza and solid service, with room for menu tweaks and cooking adjustments.View restaurant profile
Cappello is described as a visually striking venue with a breathtaking city view and refined yet warm decor that many consider a standout part of the experience. The service is frequently praised for attentiveness and knowledge, with several visits noting excellent bartending and staff who guide guests through the menu. However, experiences vary, with some diners reporting slow or inconsistent service, long waits between courses, and occasional miscommunications that led to delays or errors in orders. The food and drinks are often highlighted as strong points, featuring standout pastas, seafood, burrata, and tiramisu, while a few dishes fall short such as some pizzas or appetizers and a couple of entrees were criticized for being underwhelming. Pricing is generally high, with many feeling the experience justifies the view and ambiance but some reviewers feel value does not match the cost. Overall Cappello is a memorable spot for special occasions with an incredible view and many excellent meals, though advice to expect variable service speed and occasional kitchen slips is common.View restaurant profile
Mare Porto Vecchio draws mixed reactions in a string of reviews, with many praising its beautiful atmosphere, attentive service, and strong cocktails, but others finding the food uneven and overpriced. Several diners highlight memorable seafood dishes and a refined wine and drinks program that elevates the experience. At the same time, there are complaints about inconsistent kitchen execution, with some plates arriving lukewarm or underseasoned, and others too salty or overcooked. Service is described as professional and attentive by many, yet a few experiences mention slow pacing when settling the bill or timing of courses. Some reviewers feel the price is high for what is delivered, while others feel the ambiance and fine dining feel justify the cost. The new spot and its design receive praise, and many say they would return to try more of the menu, especially for special occasions. Accessibility and layout are noted as drawbacks by a few, such as stairs to the washrooms.View restaurant profile
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Le Jus is widely described as a neighborhood gem for smash burgers and crispy chicken, with many praising the honey chicken burger, the jalapeño kick, and the cheese fries, while fries can be undercooked or over-salted and some burgers are noted as very thin or small for the price; the vibe is cozy and the service fast and friendly, though a few comments mention limited seating and occasional inconsistencies; overall the menu is concise and focused on burgers and chicken sandwiches, and most reviewers feel the quality and flavor justify the cost, with calls for more toppings, additional dipping sauces, and a fixed combo price to improve value; in sum Le Jus is considered a must-try spot in NDG by many, delivering solid flavor and heartful cooking that keeps a loyal crowd returning.View restaurant profile
Poulet Royal receives praise for its chicken which is juicy, well seasoned and crispy, with generous portions and a wide range of sauces. The bowls and sides like waffle fries come highly recommended, and many notes mention that flavors and textures come together to create an excellent fried chicken experience. The restaurant is described as modern, clean and inviting, with fast and friendly service from a courteous staff. Prices are seen as reasonable for the size and quality of portions, though a few reviews point out that prices can be high and that there can be longer waits during busy times and occasional order oversights. Overall the experiences show strong satisfaction and a willingness to return, with multiple reviewers calling Poulet Royal one of the best chicken spots on the south shore and a reliable go to for a tasty meal.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Ashton show a mix of praise for fresh, varied offerings and frustration over consistency and value. Positive notes highlight flavorful options, especially poutine with good cheese and gravy, and fries cut on site, plus popular items like burgers and milkshakes, with some diners finding the space bright and welcoming and the menu interesting. On the downside, several visitors complain about slow service, long waits, and occasional mismatches where the sauce is light or the dish does not match the menu photo, with some orders arriving lukewarm or cold. Portions can feel small, price points are frequently described as high for what is delivered, and the staff may seem stretched as the venue is still new. The restaurant is nevertheless seen as a refreshing local option that could win strong followings from those who value fresh ingredients and a casual, flavorful feel, provided consistency and value improve.View restaurant profile
Reviews of La Cava Grecque describe an approachable Greek dining spot with generous portions, reasonable prices and consistently solid, authentic flavors. Diners praise classic mezze, moussaka, souvlaki, chicken skewers, lentil soup, tzatziki, salads and sides like rice and Greek potatoes, with portions often described as large and satisfying. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly and efficient, making guests feel welcome. The ambiance is warm and charming, with decor that evokes a Greek island vibe. The bring your own wine option is noted as a plus. The restaurant is suitable for groups and events, with mentions of private spaces and the ability to accommodate larger parties. Locations in Montreal and Delson are noted as establishing this Greek concept in the neighborhood. Overall, La Cava Grecque appears to deliver reliable quality, friendly service and a pleasant, authentic experience for family outings, gatherings with friends and special occasions.View restaurant profile
Lavraki is celebrated as a refined Greek dining spot where the food is consistently well prepared and the seafood and meat are of high quality. Reviews highlight generous portions and a menu that ranges from crispy zucchini fries to grilled seafood platters and tender meat dishes, all delivering bright, fresh flavors. The atmosphere is described as classy and calm with soft music and attentive service that makes diners feel welcome. Many guests appreciate the option to bring their own wine, which adds to the relaxed, BYOW friendly vibe. Across visits, the kitchen handles classics like seafood specialties and grilled plates with skill, producing perfectly cooked octopus, calamari, shrimp, and fish, along with well seasoned sides. Overall Lavraki is repeatedly recommended as a must visit for quality, consistency, and a memorable experience.View restaurant profile
Reviews of D-Burger show a mix of praise and frustration: service is frequently highlighted as friendly and attentive, with staff going the extra mile, while some customers feel the price to quality ratio is not favorable compared with other options in the city. Burgers and chicken burgers are described as decent and some flavors praised, but a number of issues appear, including soggy buns, an order mix up with a missing double patty, and an overall result that feels just okay rather than spectacular. Fries are generally liked, though salt levels vary, and the cheese sauce with the fries is described as gross by some. Milkshakes range from terrible to acceptable, and a few orders arrive with missing items or wrong components. Overall, the place is seen as a welcome neighborhood addition by some, with several hoping for a truer smash burger experience and better value for the size, while others caution that results can be inconsistent.View restaurant profile