Artigiani Pizzeria Cucina comes across as a cozy, welcoming Italian spot with warm ambience and attentive service. Pizza and homemade pastas are repeatedly praised for flavor and quality, with standout notes for arancini, calamari, focaccia, and generous portions at good value. A few reviewers mention noise or occasional menu limitations, but the overall impression is authentic Italian cuisine in a great pre or post theatre setting, with guests ready to return.View restaurant profile
Birbante shines with warm hospitality, a cozy, vibrant atmosphere, and a menu that highlights fresh, simple Italian flavors made with care. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, creating a welcoming vibe whether for a date night or a shared plates gathering. Dishes like bruschetta, burrata, endive salad, and pasta with veal and olives are praised for balance and a homemade feel, while seafood and grilled meats show off quality ingredients and thoughtful preparation. The drinks, including a wide Campari and Amaro selection, complement the meals beautifully. While a few reviewers note value concerns and portions that seem small for the price, the overall experience is described as outstanding with many calling it one of the best Italian spots in town and a place to return for more of the menu and the lively yet intimate dining atmosphere.View restaurant profile
La Petite Marche shines with a warm, charming atmosphere and lively music nights that elevate brunch and dinner. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive staff and generous portions that offer great value. The menu features satisfying, fresh dishes for brunch, breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with favorites like poutines and hearty plates. The terrace and cozy interior create a relaxed, welcoming setting ideal for gatherings with friends or casual evenings. Across visits, the vibe, live performances, and quality of food and drinks make La Petite Marche a standout Montreal experience.View restaurant profile
Viva Restaurant + Bar offers a warm, inviting blend of Portuguese and Italian flavors with a menu that shines on wood-fired pizza, homemade pasta, seafood dishes, and comforting classics. Reviews highlight delicious pizzas cooked to order, well executed pastas, and standout seafood dishes such as bacalhau and seafood rice, all served with a friendly, attentive vibe that many describe as welcoming and family run. The atmosphere is cozy and stylish, with nice lighting and a vibrant yet relaxed mood that suits celebrations and casual dinners alike. Service is frequently praised as cheerful and thoughtful, making guests feel cared for and helping meals feel special. While a few visits note slower pacing during busy times or minor inconsistencies, the overall impression is one of high quality, generous portions, and dependable hospitality that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Miraflores stands out in Montreal with generous portions and a varied menu that showcases authentic Peruvian flavors in dishes like ceviche, lomo saltado, jalea, cabrito, and arroz chaufa, all prepared with fresh ingredients and bright seasonings. Staff are consistently attentive and friendly, offering solid recommendations and swift, professional service. The warm, welcoming ambiance blends lively Latin music with a comfortable dining room, making it great for families, friends, and celebrations. Drinks such as pisco sour and maracuya sour are well crafted, and desserts and house specialties frequently impress. Overall, the combination of flavorful food, hospitable service, and good value keeps Restaurant Miraflores at the top of many Montreal dining lists.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe BOCA Iberica as a warm, inviting spot with a modern neighborhood vibe where fresh, well prepared Portuguese classics shine, from crispy cod fritters and octopus to sardines, clams, croquettes and tapas, with generous portions and thoughtful wine pairings; the menu also features daily specials and a variety of seafood dishes that showcase light, airy textures and real flavor. The service is repeatedly praised as attentive and friendly, the atmosphere welcoming for families, groups, or a romantic terrace evening, and the overall value described as good with easy access and a lively, convivial buzz. While a few notes mention room for a touch more climate control on warm days and that ambiance may vary for intimate evenings during peak times, the sentiment across reviews points to high quality ingredients, consistent execution, and an enjoyable dining experience that makes many say they would return.View restaurant profile
Barraca Rhumerie Montréal offers a strong rum selection and knowledgeable bartenders, with many praising the well crafted cocktails and the beautiful terrace that creates a welcoming vibe. The atmosphere can be lively with quizzes, karaoke, and occasional DJ nights, making it a fun spot for groups, though some reviews say Fridays lack ambiance and the space feels small. Service receives mixed notes: friendly and attentive in many visits, yet a few experiences mention delays in ordering, staff being distracted, and moments of pressure to pay upfront. Food options are limited and priced higher for small portions, but overall the venue remains a popular choice for rum lovers who value drinks and ambiance, and it comes highly recommended for a convivial night out despite occasional hiccups.View restaurant profile
Sorino is often described as a cozy, intimate spot with a warm ambiance and friendly, attentive service. The menu earns praise for generous portions and well prepared Italian dishes, from perfectly cooked steak and fresh salads to flavorful roasted vegetables and pastas. Pizza and seafood receive mixed notes; pizzas are usually tasty but a few reviews find the dough clumsy or the crust not ideal, while calamari and shrimp dishes are highlighted as excellent. Several items are described as very good or excellent, with garlic bread or focaccia and olive oil dipping often mentioned as a nice touch. Bringing your own wine is a major plus, adding value for guests who appreciate the BYOW option. The space is small and seating can feel tight, and while the ambiance is praised, service can be uneven at times and there are occasional rude or slow experiences. Overall, Sorino is a solid choice for a cozy dinner with generous portions, good value when BYOW is available, and a place many would return to for pasta, pizza, and a relaxed evening.View restaurant profile
Café Miracolo is described as a visually striking, maximalist Italian spot with a warm, festive vibe and friendly, attentive service; the food is repeatedly praised for freshness and bold flavors, with favorites ranging from octopus, arancini, mortadella and burrata to house made pastas like cavatelli and agnolotti, and the desserts and lemon tart are noted as standout for many, while the cocktails and wine list are generally well received and offer good value for the quality; some guests find portions small for the price and a few experiences of slow or uneven service when the restaurant is busy, while others highlight seamless group and tasting menu experiences that feel special; the decor and atmosphere are frequently described as charming, eclectic, and lively, sometimes loud but always inviting, making Café Miracolo a top pick for celebrations, casual dinners, or a lively night out with plans to return.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Pizzéria NO.900 as a welcoming neighborhood spot with a calm, cozy vibe, a terrace on Laurier, and consistently strong pizza that many regard as among the best in Montreal thanks to flavorful toppings, fresh ingredients and a crust that is usually perfectly cooked. The service is frequently praised for friendliness and efficiency, and takeout experiences are quick with reliable quality; gluten free options are available and overall value is viewed positively by many, with enthusiasm for desserts like tiramisu. On the flip side, some diners feel portion sizes have shrunk for the price and a few pizzas or dishes did not meet expectations, citing sparse toppings, dough that’s hard to cut, or desserts that fell short, along with occasional price and value tradeoffs. Taken together, Pizzéria NO.900 appears as a solid, enjoyable choice for pizza lovers seeking flavorful pies, a relaxed ambiance, and convenient dining or takeout, with attentive staff and a range of flavors that keep guests returning.View restaurant profile
