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Restaurants in Saint-Henri

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L'Ambroisie et L'Espace Canal - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

L'Ambroisie et L'Espace Canal

Restaurant | Groups | Private events | Turn key venues | Terraces
Opens Today at 8 am
(203)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Reviews describe L'Ambroisie and L'Espace Canal as exceptional venues where the food is superb and beautifully presented, the atmosphere suits the occasion, and the service is professional, attentive and flexible from planning through the event. The spaces offer charm and versatility, from elegant interiors to a canal-side terrace that is dog-friendly, with smooth coordination and menu options that can accommodate cultural ceremonies and last-minute requests. The overall impression is a consistently high-quality experience, with standout dishes, thoughtful hospitality and a team that goes above and beyond to make celebrations memorable.View restaurant profile
Rasoï - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Rasoï

Restaurant with an exposed-brick interior & a terrace serving creative & classic Indian dishes.
Opens Today at 11 am
(520)
Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Mentioned in: A Culinary Journey: The Best Indian Restaurants in MontrealWhere to Find Amazing Butter Chicken in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Rasoi welcomes guests with a warm, cozy atmosphere and a kitchen that crafts flavorful, authentic Indian dishes that many reviews describe as home style done right. The menu features creamy butter chicken, fragrant biryani with tender meat, and soft garlic naan that pairs beautifully with curries, while appetizers like onion bhaji and veg momos add variety and texture. Dishes arrive with careful presentation and generous portions, and prices are described as fair for quality and flavor. The service is consistently friendly and patient, helping guests with recommendations and creating a relaxed, unhurried dining experience. The ambience stays comfortable for conversations and gatherings, with a vibe that is both refined and welcoming, making it a standout spot for friends and family. Desserts and drinks such as gulab jamun and rasmalai, along with a refreshing lassi, are well received, and many reviewers leave planning a return visit, citing reliable flavors and thoughtful preparation as reasons to come back.View restaurant profile

Figata

Figata is a lively Italian-inspired restaurant & bar in Montreal
Opens Today at 5 pm
(112)
Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Mentioned in: Best Solo Dining in Montreal: Top Restaurants for Eating AloneBest New Restaurants in Montreal (March 2026)View More

Review Summary

Overall, Figata in Saint Henri comes across as a warm, cozy Italian spot that delivers comforting, well executed dishes with generous portions and a welcoming vibe. The pasta shines across the board, with standout dishes like the zozzona, vongole, and mushroom pasta, and appetizers such as polpette and burrata receiving frequent praise. The atmosphere is intimate but lively, with refined yet approachable decor and a focus on classic Italian cooking done with balance and quality ingredients. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, making guests feel welcome without hovering. Cocktails and wine pair well with the menu, and the value is noted as strong for the size of portions. Some comments note that a couple of dishes can be saltier or lack sauce, and a few meals during opening weeks were not perfect, but the overall consensus is that Figata is a standout neighborhood gem worth returning to for date nights or gatherings. Many reviews describe leaving with leftovers and plans to return, confirming frequent recommendations and long term appeal.View restaurant profile
Rasoï Bar - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Rasoï Bar

Opens Today at 6 pm
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades

Mexican breakfasts, tacos and salads
Opens Today at 10 am
(233)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Tacos in MontrealThe Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20View More

Review Summary

Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades earns praise for authentic Mexican flavors, with favorites like fish tacos, birria and al pastor drawing strong praise and generous portions. The vibe is warm and welcoming, a cozy family run spot where friendly service and reasonable prices invite frequent visits. Desserts such as tres leches cake and flan, along with horchata, are notable finishes to meals. Occasional notes of improvement include tacos arriving a touch dry or burritos needing more veggies, but the overall impression remains flavorful and satisfying. This place stands out in the area for traditional, well executed Mexican dishes and a hospitable atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Sésame - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Sésame

Opens Today at 11 am
(538)
Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Mentioned in: Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian BowlsWhere to Eat the Best General Tao in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Sésame comes across as a warm welcoming spot with a lively yet comfortable ambiance, where service is consistently friendly and attentive and the menu offers inventive, flavorful dishes. Dishes such as salmon tartare, ramen, dumplings and poke bowls are frequently praised for freshness and balance, with cocktails and overall dining experience often highlighted as strong points. While many notes celebrate value, generous portions and attractive decor, a few reviews mention noise from ventilation or music, portions that may feel small for the price, and occasional slow service or temperature issues. Overall the sentiment points to Sésame as a reliable favorite for casual meals with friends or family, with guests eager to return and recommend the place.View restaurant profile
Pas de Problème Café - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Pas de Problème Café

Opens Today at 7 am
(117)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Reviews describe Pas de Problème Café as a cozy, design-forward spot where everything is made in house and the Jamaican patties are outstanding, especially the beef patty, with jerk chicken, fried chicken sandwich and plantain adding to the menu's strength and the coffee and pastries, like a coco caramel latte and oat cappuccinos, drawing frequent praise; the vibe and decor receive many compliments for a relaxed, vinyl-filled atmosphere, while some guests note that the space can feel small and seating is uncomfortable or not pregnancy-friendly; service and speed are inconsistent, with several mentions of slow or unwelcoming treatment despite the generally positive mood, and wifi is sometimes unavailable which affects those looking to work there, though the cafe remains a popular go-to for good coffee, bold flavors, and creative dishes at approachable prices; a few diners found some items overpriced or portions small, but overall the quality, flavor and atmosphere keep patrons returning for the patty, jerk grilled cheese, and coconut caramel latte.View restaurant profile
Dreamy - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Dreamy

Opens Today at 9 am
(33)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Dreamy is widely praised for excellent coffee, a lively ambiance, and a visible roastery that adds interest behind the bar. The cafe is described as human and pet friendly with a kids corner, and the baristas are noted for artful presentation and tasty options like banana bread and cookies. Decaf is highlighted as exceptionally good, and the canal side location with a generous seating area is a plus. While the variety of coffees and beans is appreciated, some reviewers find prices high and note occasional cold or unhelpful service, including a cashier who did not greet customers and inconsistent staff attitudes. Overall, Dreamy is seen as a top coffee spot worth returning to, albeit with price and service variability.View restaurant profile
Oorja - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Oorja

Opens Today at 5 pm
(454)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: A Culinary Journey: The Best Indian Restaurants in Montreal

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of Oorja describe a vibrant Indo Chinese fusion spot with inventive cocktails, playful tapas style dishes, and a warm, stylish ambiance that can range from relaxed lunch vibes to lively evenings with live music. The food frequently earns praise for bold flavors and presentation, with favorites including momos, chicken lollipops, chilli chicken, duck wings and other tapas style plates, while some diners note portions can be small for the price and spice levels may be very high. Cocktails are repeatedly highlighted as well balanced and creative, with several guests enjoying standout options and seasonal changes. Service is a common point, with many experiences described as friendly, attentive and professional, though others recount slow or inconsistent service, missed items, or long waits. The setting is often praised as chic and cozy, with attractive presentation and a welcoming atmosphere suited for dates, gatherings, or casual bites. Overall, Oorja comes across as a notable destination for Indo Chinese fusion in the area, delivering memorable drinks and interesting dishes, but with uneven service and portion consistency that may vary by visit.View restaurant profile
Boulangerie Pain d'Épi - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Boulangerie Pain d'Épi

Opens Today at 7 am
(79)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Pain d'Épi draws enthusiastic praise for its croissants and pastries, with many saying the croissants, chocolatines, and especially the chocolate almond croissant are among the best in Montreal, along with top baguettes and other breads. The lamination is described as flaky and buttery, and the lineup includes crowd-pleasers like the croissant cannelle, tartelette aux pommes, and a rich vegan option, all at very fair prices. The staff are repeatedly noted as friendly and the atmosphere welcoming, making it a reliable go-to for a quick bite or dessert and a good neighborhood bakery. A few reviewers point to occasional drawbacks, including moments of rushed service, uneven coffee quality, and concerns about ambience and cleanliness, such as crumb management and stocked restrooms, but these are outweighed by the consistent quality and value. Overall, Pain d'Épi is regarded as a standout bakery with broad appeal and frequent repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Onigiri Shop - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Onigiri Shop

Fresh handmade onigiri
Opens Today at 11 am
(102)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Onigiri Shop is widely praised for fresh, generously filled onigiri and strong value, with many noting the salmon and tuna options as standout and the rice perfectly prepared. The menu appeals for its variety and convenience, including a mini ramen and easy takeout, making it a good quick snack or meal. While most reviews are positive, some experiences point to inconsistency in quality across visits or locations, with occasional rice that is cold or bland and slower service for takeout. A few customers mention friendly staff and a cozy vibe, though a couple describe less favorable encounters. Overall, the reviews present Onigiri Shop as a solid, affordable option for flavorful onigiri and casual Japanese fare, best enjoyed by trying several varieties to find personal favorites.View restaurant profile
Tran Cantine Vietnamienne - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Tran Cantine Vietnamienne

Fresh street corner Vietnamese café & take out whipping up pho broth & banh mi sandwiches.
Opens Today at 11:30 am
(22)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: Bánh Mì in Montreal: Our Top PicksPho in Montreal: The Best Spots for a Comforting Tonkinese SoupView More

Review Summary

Tran Cantine Vietnamienne draws mixed reviews: some describe the place as ultra sympa, clean and with condiments worth noting, and the pho is considered tasty in some accounts, but others say the banh mi is small, dry and bland with bread that lacks crust and the whole sandwich is overpriced, with two mediocre grilled chicken banh mi and tap water cited as a ripoff. Several reviewers feel the flavors skew toward a Westernized interpretation rather than authentic Vietnamese, and one reviewer who identifies as Vietnamese argues that the banh mi does not meet expectations. Seating is described as limited, while service can be praised or criticized depending on the review. A few comments claim it is the best Vietnamese food ever with amazing service, highlighting a stark contrast to the more negative opinions.View restaurant profile
Messorem - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Messorem

Opens Today at 12 pm
(712)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: Your Guide to Montreal's Must-Try SandwichesThe Best Iced Drinks in Montreal to Keep You Cool This SummerView More

Review Summary

Messorem is widely celebrated for its massive beer list and craft focus, with reviewers calling it a top spot for IPAs, lagers, stouts, and sours and noting that the beer quality lives up to the hype even when lines can form during peak times, with some praise for inventive drinks like beer smoothies. The food scene gets praise too, with standout smash burgers and poutines mentioned alongside other tasty offerings, though some reviews say the kitchen could push further, and a few note the food is decent rather than extraordinary. The atmosphere comes through as a major draw: a cool industrial space with a large outdoor terrace, dog and bike friendly, frequent music that sets a lively vibe, and a welcoming staff that is described as friendly, efficient, and helpful, even when crowded. Family and friends enjoy the social, casual feel, with plenty of merch to browse and a strong sense of community around the place. While prices can be on the higher side, the overall experience is described as worth it for beer lovers visiting Montreal, and the option to enjoy the heated patio in colder months or the terrace in summer makes it a go-to during both seasons.View restaurant profile
Unity Bar à jus et smoothies - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Unity Bar à jus et smoothies

May be temporarily closed
(10)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Léché Desserts - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Léché Desserts

Opens Today at 9 am
(196)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Best Donuts: Essential Shops You Need to Visit

Review Summary

Reviews describe Léché Desserts as a must-visit for donut lovers, with a wide variety and vegan options, offering flavors from classics like chocolate and lemon meringue to inventive choices such as passion fruit, tiramisu, and maple, and some spots pair donuts with coffee or light bites. Donuts are praised for being soft, fluffy, fresh, and visually appealing, with favorites including the vanilla salted caramel and the lemon meringue, though a few batches are described as oily or overly sweet and flavor consistency can vary. The atmosphere is consistently noted as cozy and charming, with a calm vibe and friendly, helpful staff contributing to good service. Parking and price are mentioned as drawbacks in a minority of reviews, while several entries highlight strong value and the option for breakfast or takeout. Overall, the consensus is that the donut flavors are delicious, the menu offers creative pairings and satisfying textures, and the space invites a return visit, ideally earlier in the day to catch fresh options.View restaurant profile
Velora Café Pâtisserie - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Velora Café Pâtisserie

Opens Today at 10 am
(116)
Little Burgundy, Saint-Henri

Review Summary

Velora Café Pâtisserie is a widely praised spot for dessert and coffee, with many reviews highlighting the Pistachio Tres Leches and the pistachio latte as must tries, along with favorites like Biscoff tiramisu and its chai or matcha drinks. The atmosphere is described as cozy, bright, and calming, with beautiful decor and ample space that makes it great for studying, meeting friends, or lingering over a slow brunch. The staff are consistently noted as friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming experience. The menu blends Persian influences with pastry bites and inventive drinks, reflecting thoughtful presentation and quality ingredients. However, some critiques point to a confusing layout that blurs cafe, bakery, and restaurant roles, occasional slow or disorganized service, and miscommunications about ordering or payment. A few items are noted as not matching expectations for their price, while others feel the portions are generous. Despite these mixed notes, Velora is described as a standout new favorite in Montreal for desserts, coffee, and relaxing moments, with many eager to try more cakes and return at different times.View restaurant profile
Lloydie's - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Lloydie's

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(142)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: Black History Month in Montreal 2026: Restaurants Where Black Heritage Is at the Heart of the PlateWhere to Find Cheap Eats in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Reviews describe Lloydie's as a vibrant Caribbean spot with a strong fusion of bajan and Jamaican flavors, where jerk chicken, oxtail, and patty options draw frequent praise for bold, flavorful profiles and generous portions; the loaded patty and plantain poutine appear as popular twists when available, with pork sometimes offered as an alternative on request; many diners note the patties are among the best in town, and the jerk chicken and jerk chicken plate receive frequent calls for authenticity and tenderness, while the rice, plantains, and sauces, especially the spicy pepper sauce, round out the meals; service and atmosphere receive praise for friendliness and a retro vibe, with value and price noted as solid for the portion size; some reviewers mention occasional menu constraints such as limited beverage options or items like oxtail running out, and a few reports mention occasional variability in spice level or staff interactions; overall Lloydie's is seen as a go-to for cravings for satisfying Caribbean comfort and a consistently flavorful meal.View restaurant profile
Tacos Frida - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Tacos Frida

Opens Today at 11 am
(589)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: The Best Mexican Restaurants in MontrealWhere to Eat the Best Tacos in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Reviews consistently praise Tacos Frida for authentic Mexican flavors with standout options like pastor, birria, carnitas, and pescado tacos and a memorable pozole. Many diners describe the service as friendly, attentive, and fast when the place is busy, with a cozy, vibrant atmosphere. Several mentions highlight strong drinks and margaritas, including hibiscus and tamarind varieties. Portions and prices vary, with some praising generous value while others note small portions or higher prices for certain dishes. Delivery orders generally travel well, but some guests prefer dining in for the full experience and report occasional order mixups or missing utensils. Gluten free diners should be aware that cross contamination can occur, as the kitchen reportedly does not fully prevent wheat and corn tortillas from sharing surfaces. While the majority call it among the best tacos in Montreal, there are occasional critiques about wait times, inconsistency, and some dishes not meeting expectations. Overall, Tacos Frida is described as a top Montreal Mexican spot with flavorful, well seasoned dishes, friendly staff, and a lively setting.View restaurant profile
Fang Chi - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Fang Chi

Opens Today at 11 am
(69)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Fang Chi is described as a small, family-run spot offering solid Chinese fare at affordable prices with generous portions and consistently friendly, accommodating service that can handle dietary requests across multiple visits. Takeout and delivery are reliable options, and the neighborhood feel, homey vibe, and value keep reviewers returning. While most dishes are praised for taste and portion size, a few items are noted as bland or mushy and some say dishes are best enjoyed fresh in person to keep them crispy. Overall, Fang Chi is seen as a hidden gem in the area, appreciated for its quality, consistency, friendly staff, and loyalty of patrons who plan to support it for years.View restaurant profile
CA LEM Crèmerie Creamery - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

CA LEM Crèmerie Creamery

May be temporarily closed
(41)
Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Review Summary

CA LEM Crèmerie Creamery is highlighted for rich soft serve and a rotating lineup of inventive flavors such as matcha blueberry and taro, with triple chocolate also praised; fans tout velvety textures and generous portions, and favorites include strawberry lychee, pandan coconut, yuzu lemon, and lavender honey, though one note mentions lavender buds being a bit excessive. Some sorbets are described as sweet but made with syrup concentrates rather than real fruit, and the hard ice cream is occasionally cited as icy. Service is generally described as friendly and knowledgeable, but hours and consistency can be an issue, with reports of online openness that does not always match on site and even a visit to a location that felt more like a trailer than a storefront. Overall, CA LEM Crèmerie Creamery is seen as a beloved option for a wide range of flavors, including lactose free choices, and as a bright spot for a casual summer treat despite occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Gia Vin & Grill - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Gia Vin & Grill

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(299)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: International Women's Day: The Women Shaping Montreal's Restaurant Scene11 Montreal Hot Spots the MICHELIN Guide ForgotView More

Review Summary

Reviews of Gia Vin & Grill describe a standout Italian dining experience defined by delicious, inventive dishes and a strong wine program, with highlights including fresh seafood, house pastas, grilled meats, arrosticini, focaccia, and standout desserts like tiramisu or chocolate tart. The atmosphere is repeatedly praised as warm, stylish, and unpretentious, with a lively bar area that still feels conducive to conversation. Attentive and knowledgeable service is often noted, particularly for wine pairings, though a few comments mention occasional slower service or a busy night that can feel rushed. Some critiques mention small starter or main portions and a higher price point relative to plate size, and one tasting-menu incident that led to frustration, but overall the sentiment emphasizes quality, creativity, and value. Many reviews call it a hidden gem in the area, a go-to for special occasions or memorable nights, and several repeat visit claims underline consistency across dishes, drinks, and ambiance, making it a top Italian option for food and wine lovers.View restaurant profile
Havre aux Glaces - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Havre aux Glaces

May be temporarily closed
(89)
Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Mentioned in: The Best Ice Cream in Montreal

Review Summary

Havre aux Glaces is described by reviewers as a place with attractive decor and a pleasant atmosphere, where service is generally good but the food can be hit or miss. Many visits highlight the outside terrace in summer and the ice cream experience, while a business lunch is noted as slower with issues like bones in fish and high prices for small shrimp. Overall, the ice creams and sorbets are praised as delicious and flavorful, with standout flavors including mango, coconut, pistachio and caramel varieties, and some call it the best or a must visit. The shop's location by the canal and the open seating area are frequently mentioned as enhancing the experience, though lines and crowding can occur. Taken together, Havre aux Glaces is seen as a reliable go to for classic flavors and a scenic place to enjoy ice cream, with many noting good value for the quality and generous scoops.View restaurant profile
Petit Sao - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Petit Sao

May be temporarily closed
(21)
Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Review Summary

Overall, reviews highlight Petit Sao as a fresh, flavorful spot with a cozy, modern vibe and friendly staff. The lunch box is praised as a great value, with enough food for two including a large banh mi, a Saigon salad, and crunchy shrimp chips, while the litchi lemonade is noted as refreshing. Tofu banh mi picnic basket and shrimp chips are popular, with the shrimp chips particularly crunchy. Desserts like che thai are tasty, though one note mentions it lacks jackfruit and includes pandan layered cake instead. Grilled Chicken Banh Mi is tasty but saucy to the point of messiness, though overall it is enjoyable. The salad is described as substantial and refreshing, not just raw bean sprouts. The Atwater Market location can be busy, but that is a market setting rather than a fault of Petit Sao. Overall, the experience is consistently positive, with fresh, flavorful, well presented food and a cozy, welcoming vibe that earns strong recommendations.View restaurant profile
Foca Sandwicherie - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Foca Sandwicherie

🥪 Italian Focaccia Sandwiches
May be temporarily closed
Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy
Elena - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Elena

Opens Today at 5 pm
(584)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: International Women's Day: The Women Shaping Montreal's Restaurant Scene15 Italian Restaurants To Impress Your DateView More

Review Summary

Elena is widely praised for authentic Italian cooking with wood fired dough, standout pizzas, and salads, and pastas such as mafalda al ragù and ragu are frequently noted as well executed; the vibe is described as chic, intimate, and lively with attentive service and a strong wine list, making it a popular spot for date nights, groups, and terrace seating when available. Some visits are described as exceptional with friendly staff and reliable recommendations, while others note inconsistencies such as pizzas arriving burnt or cold, portions that feel small for the price, long waits, and billing miscommunications. Reservations can be tight and seating at the bar or in busy times may be required; the atmosphere can be loud but the overall opinion is that Elena remains one of the top pizza and pasta destinations in Montreal, offering a reliable and memorable experience for many, though not without occasional misses.View restaurant profile
Bar OTTO - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Bar OTTO

Opens Today at 5 pm
(227)
Little Burgundy, Saint-Henri

Mentioned in: Guide to The Best Japanese Restaurants in MontrealThe Montreal Ramen Guide: Essential Bowls You Need to TryView More

Review Summary

Bar OTTO comes across in reviews as a lively yet intimate spot with standout cocktails and a sushi and sashimi program that many describe as fresh, inventive and beautifully presented. The ambience and service are repeatedly praised, with guests noting attentive, friendly staff, a welcoming bar area, and a warm vibe that suits dates, celebrations or casual nights with friends. The menu is praised for variety and quality, including daikon and burrata, crab bao, cod cheek skewers, wagyu and toro, a ramen with duck leg and truffle oil, and a yuzu cheesecake for dessert, with many savoring the tasting menu and strong wine or sake pairings. While some express that portions can be small for the price and a few service hiccups occur, the overall consensus highlights consistent excellence in food and atmosphere, a willingness to return for omakase or seasonal changes, and Bar OTTO as one of the city’s notable Japanese inspired options.View restaurant profile
Lulu Épicerie - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Lulu Épicerie

Opens Today at 10 am
(357)
Little Burgundy, Saint-Henri

Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little BurgundyHidden Gem Restaurants to Uncover Another Side of MontrealView More

Review Summary

Lulu Épicerie is described as a vibrant, authentic Lebanese spot with fresh, flavorful dishes and a lively vibe, where shawarma and manakeesh are repeatedly praised for tenderness and bold flavors, and garlic potatoes or batata harra are standout sides. The food is seen as fresh and thoughtfully prepared, offering a sense of home, with quick service and a welcoming, friendly atmosphere and occasional Arabic music; the space is limited, lending a takeout vibe. Reviewers often call it among the best shawarma in Montreal and a top Lebanese option, though some note price concerns or inconsistent quality, and a few visits when items were unavailable. Overall, it is highly regarded for authentic flavors, good value for the area, and a warm experience that keeps customers returning.View restaurant profile
Sunny's Dinette - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Sunny's Dinette

Cozy, urban bar/eatery with an open kitchen & a chill vibe offering a diverse menu & weekend brunch.
Opens Today at 9 am
(278)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy

Review Summary

Sunny's Dinette feels like a cozy retro brunch gem that blends classic diner charm with a modern twist, offering a warm atmosphere, pastel details and a menu that shines with pancakes, eggs Benedict, the croiwich, casseroles and veggie options. The coffee, fresh juices and house made maple syrup are frequently praised, and generous portions with high quality ingredients help keep prices reasonable for the quality. Service is described as fast, friendly and attentive by many, though a few reviews note that service can feel average or the atmosphere could use some refinement during busier times. The space is often called cute and cozy with a welcoming vibe, and the potatoes and sandwich options, as well as the overall presentation, are highlighted as standouts, while some meals are described as bland or pricey and a few notes mention temperature or heat in the dining area. Overall, it appears to be a well loved brunch destination with frequent recommendations to return for the pancakes, eggs Benedict, croiwich and casseroles, appreciating the charm and the staff and the efforts of the new owners.View restaurant profile

Café Mina Mina

Opens Today at 7:30 am
(51)
Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Matcha Lattes in Montreal

Review Summary

Café Mina Mina is widely celebrated as a warm, calm, intimate neighborhood cafe in Montreal where the coffee, matcha and chai drinks impress with quality, especially the Earl Grey matcha and latte art, and the seasonal syrups and vegan pastries draw regulars; the atmosphere blends coziness with bright, welcoming vibes and the staff are described as kind and friendly, with a rewards program adding value for loyal visitors; the location near Atwater market makes it convenient for a quick stop or a longer visit, and it is often noted as a gem worth returning to for reliable drinks and pastries, though some note small seating and occasional variability in a regular coffee.View restaurant profile
Boustan - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Boustan

Opens Today at 11 am
(243)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Reviews paint Boustan as a solid fast food option with flavorful shawarma and juicy beef and chicken, along with strong fast service and friendly, hard working staff. The atmosphere is often praised as clean and welcoming, with late night hours offering good value through specials. Experiences vary by location, with some sites delivering consistent quality and great late night dining, while others show menu confusion, uneven service, or less polished cleanliness. Vegan options and custom orders are noted positively, and several accounts highlight quick service and generous portions, though a few reports mention dry or overcooked chicken and flavorless sandwiches. Overall Boustan is seen as dependable for tasty food and good service, especially when cravings hit late hours, but outcomes can differ between locations.View restaurant profile
Les Crazy Chickens - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Les Crazy Chickens

Opens Today at 12 pm
(93)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Les Crazy Chickens is described in the reviews as delivering delicious, crispy fried chicken with a light coating and juicy texture, a good range of sauces, and friendly, attentive service in a cute setting. Many mentions highlight the chicken as among the best fried chicken they've had recently, with generous portions and appealing sides and sandwiches. A few comments point out downsides, including tiny chicken pieces for some orders and one tasteless burger with extra charges for sauce, which tempered the experience for those customers. A festival tasting note mentions overcooked chicken but strong flavors in the spicy garlic sauce, while others compare the Korean style as fresh and homemade compared to American fried chicken. Overall the sentiment is largely positive, with praise for flavor, freshness, and service, alongside occasional concerns about value and portion size.View restaurant profile
Regashi Isakaya - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Regashi Isakaya

Opens Today at 6 pm
(89)
Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Mentioned in: 16 Izakayas to Try in Montreal: a Japanese Pub Guide

Review Summary

Reviewers consistently describe Regashi Isakaya as a refined Japanese restaurant with superb service, a warm intimate ambiance, and a menu that showcases fresh and aged seafood at a high level. The tasting menu is frequently singled out as a must, and the sashimi, aged fish in maturation, and delicate broths are repeatedly praised for balance and finesse, with dishes noted for meticulous preparation and thoughtful presentation. The staff is described as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, offering personalized recommendations and small attentive touches, while the atmosphere is noted as convivial whether dining solo or with friends. Several diners highlight the exceptional quality, variety of flavors, and thoughtful sake and wine options, making it feel like a true destination. A minority consider the price point steep or portions modest for certain appetites, and a few reviews mention isolated issues such as occasional communication gaps or, in one case, illness after the meal. Overall Regashi Isakaya is seen as a remarkable, memorable dining experience that invites return visits to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile
Fugazzi Pizza Presto - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Fugazzi Pizza Presto

Pizza Artisanale disponible partout à Montreal. Artisanal Pizza available everywhere in Montreal.
Opens Today at 11:30 am
(207)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: Guide to the Best Takeout and Delivery Lunches in Montreal

Review Summary

Fugazzi Pizza Presto is described as delivering fast Neapolitan style pies with a light, airy crust, tangy sauce and toppings ranging from classic Margherita to spicy Calabrese and crowd favorites like Cala Bees, with many customers praising friendly and efficient service and good value on lunch specials or takeout and delivery, even when busy; the experience is not perfect, with some orders arriving cold or undercooked, delays during peak times, occasional missing napkins, and lapses in staff attentiveness or speed that vary by location and day; vegan Calabrese options are well received, while some salads like Caesar get mixed reviews and a few pies have been noted as lacking flavor or having uneven cheese; overall the dough and sauce receive strong praise and the restaurant is a go-to for pizza lovers for aroma, texture and taste, despite variability in service and execution.View restaurant profile
Falafel Yoni - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Falafel Yoni

Opens Today at 11 am
(82)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: Montreal's 10 Best Falafel SpotsThe Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20View More

Review Summary

Falafel Yoni earns praise for delicious falafel with great toppings and pita, big portions, and good service. Every bite evokes childhood memories of home. The location is described as amazing, and there is also an option to order a couple of drinks. Overall the reviews convey strong enthusiasm and obsession with the falafel.View restaurant profile
Satay Brothers - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Satay Brothers

May be temporarily closed
(123)
Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Mentioned in: A Culinary Journey: The Most Popular Asian Dishes in MontrealMontreal's Best Asian Soups off the Beaten PathView More

Review Summary

The laksa is repeatedly praised for its balanced, rich broth, creamy texture, and generous toppings like perfectly cooked shrimp, chicken, tofu and rice noodles. Satay skewers and other dishes are described as flavorful and well prepared, with a lively street-food vibe and efficient, friendly service. The setting at Atwater market is often highlighted, with the restaurant regarded as a Montreal destination for food lovers. A few reviews note high prices for the amount of food or occasional balance issues in some dishes, and one critique mentions a dish that is not authentic or overpriced. Overall Satay Brothers is seen as a standout option for Asian inspired street food with strong repeat visits and many recommendations to try the laksa and the satays, making it worth the trip.View restaurant profile
Souvlaki Grec Plus - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Souvlaki Grec Plus

Opens Today at 4 pm
(108)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Souvlaki Grec Plus comes through as a value driven Greek spot with generous portions and authentic flavors offering everything from souvlaki and gyros to fresh salads, pitas and Greek potatoes, with some diners noting solid pizza options as well. The BYOB policy and friendly, attentive service plus a warm casual ambiance make it a dependable stop for a casual meal or a celebratory dinner. Quality and abundance for the price are frequently praised, with many remarks on tender meat, vibrant sauces, and well filled plates. Occasional hiccups include longer takeout waits, slower service at times, and a few cleanliness concerns, but these do not dominate the overall experience for most guests. Many reviewers call it a hidden gem and commend the authentic preparations and hospitable staff that feel welcoming and down to earth. The tzatziki, Greek potatoes, and generous portions are highlighted repeatedly, with several guests noting good value and fair pricing. Overall, it is viewed as a solid, affordable option with consistent flavor and a friendly vibe, though a minority of reviews mention occasional service inconsistencies or upkeep issues.View restaurant profile
Campanelli - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Campanelli

Opens Today at 7 am
(75)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Overall, Campanelli is described as a cozy, retro Italian cafe with consistently strong coffee and a standout vibe, with many reviewers calling it the best coffee in the city and praising lattes, iced mochas, chai, and a good hot chocolate, along with tasty pastries and sandwiches. The atmosphere is friendly and social, a draw for hanging out, though some note the layout changes can be confusing and seating can be uncomfortable, and wifi is not available. Service is usually warm and helpful, but a few experiences mention missteps or slow or incorrect drinks. Some menu items receive mixed feelings, such as a prosciutto bocconcini sandwich, while the pastries and cappuccinos receive frequent praise. Pricing is considered high by some compared to local competition, but many feel the coffee quality and welcoming environment justify it. Campanelli is viewed as a Saint Henri staple with a strong Italian cafe identity and a cozy, inviting space that appeals to regulars and newcomers alike.View restaurant profile
Ruby's Café Mtl - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Ruby's Café Mtl

Opens Today at 10 am
(604)
Saint-Henri, Pointe St-Charles

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Pancakes in MontrealThe Best Mac N' Cheese and Grilled Cheese in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Ruby's Café Mtl is portrayed in many reviews as a welcoming, dog friendly spot where pets can dine inside, often with a dedicated dog menu, bowls, and even a small fenced area or dog park outside and sometimes a dog pool, which makes it a favorite for brunch with dogs. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm, cozy, and lively, with people appreciating the ambiance and the focus on pets as part of the experience. Food receives mixed notes: many praise the quality and variety for humans and pups, from french toast sticks and grilled cheese to meatballs for dogs, while some meals are described as pricey for the value or not as impressive, and a few visits report underwhelming portions or service missteps. Service is noted as both highly attentive and slow or disorganized on busy days, with stories of forgetfulness and late drinks tempered by reports of friendly staff who go the extra mile during tougher moments. The overall sentiment leans positive, especially for dog lovers seeking a place to eat with their four legged friends, with advice to book ahead, be patient at peak times, and enjoy the kid friendly and pet friendly vibe that Ruby's Café Mtl provides.View restaurant profile
L'Annexe St-Ambroise - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

L'Annexe St-Ambroise

Opens Today at 9 am
(21)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Reviews describe L'Annexe St-Ambroise as a welcoming venue with good pints and pizza, an amazing staff, and a great ambiance that complements the food; the space is praised for its size and setup, making it a convenient spot for large social gatherings and ideal for corporate tastings or parties with friends, with overall strong recommendations.View restaurant profile
Brulerie Aux Quatre Vents - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Brulerie Aux Quatre Vents

Open until 6 pm
(43)
Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Brulerie Aux Quatre Vents as a place with excellent coffee and tasty options, often found in a market setting where it can get crowded yet feels lively. The coffee is praised for being well roasted and flavorful, with some highlighting a magical double espresso and an iced mocha that balances espresso and chocolate; a fresh chicken wrap is mentioned as a welcome accompaniment. The staff is generally seen as friendly and helpful, with a standout example of going the extra mile to grind a large amount of espresso, though a few notes mention uneven service and a desire for more attention from some newer staff. On the downside, some decaf and other preparations fall short, with takeout coffee described as burnt or smoky and some mentions of unclear bean origin or selection. Hygiene concerns are raised by a reviewer who suggests better beard coverage or headwear as a sign of respect for customers. In sum, Brulerie Aux Quatre Vents is viewed as a strong coffee destination with character and loyal patrons, tempered by occasional quality, consistency, and service issues.View restaurant profile
Bernice - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Bernice

Opens Today at 9 am
(146)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: Cinnamon Rolls in Montreal : Our RecommendationsMontreal's Trendiest Desserts You Need to TryView More

Review Summary

Bernice is described as a standout bakery with indulgent pastries, from fluffy brioche and cinnamon rolls to thick cookies and beautifully decorated cakes, and the coffee program is frequently praised. Many reviews highlight the blueberry coffee cake as soft and well balanced and the cookies as thick and rich, with the chocolate chip with pecans singled out as a balanced favorite, while some find certain items too sweet and others note the price can be high. Occasional notes of inconsistency and price concerns recur, including a few delivery mixups or cake substitutions that disappointed some customers. Cakes for birthdays and weddings are celebrated as impressive and delicious, and service is often described as friendly, attentive, and helpful, with staff going above and beyond on occasions. Overall the vibe is clean and chic, the atmosphere is cozy, and guests repeatedly say they will return to try more items, though many suggest getting there early to grab popular treats.View restaurant profile

Margot

Opens Today at 7:30 am
(19)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Overall, Margot is described as a bright, welcoming juice bar with fresh, high quality smoothies and juices made from healthy ingredients, a stunning and clean space, and friendly, efficient service that makes it feel inviting for both adults and kids. Reviewers repeatedly praise the staff, the easy and healthy options for families, and the sense of a treat without compromising health; favorites include a carrot ginger juice, a salted caramel protein smoothie, and a new protein menu, with many calling Margot the best juice bar in Montreal. Some notes of concern appear, including a complaint about price and tipping on premade drinks, and at least one report of a watery protein smoothie with dry protein balls; but these are outweighed by consistent praise for the quality of products and the energy balls and other snacks, including berry flavored options and other freshly made items.View restaurant profile
Restaurant L'Avenue - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Restaurant L'Avenue

Opens Today at 8 am
(407)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealThe Must-Try Montreal Classics: What Locals EatView More

Review Summary

Reviews consistently highlight L'Avenue as a top brunch spot with bold flavors, large portions, and a lively, colorful atmosphere, praising standout dishes like eggs Benedict variations, the Bobby Discovers Istanbul, Sticky Toffee Pancakes, and Dubai chocolate French toast, as well as creative Indecisive platters that invite sharing. The experience is often described as worth the wait, particularly on weekends when lines form, with service frequently called friendly, attentive, and efficient, though there are mentions of slower pacing and occasional missteps during busy periods. Some diners report dishes arriving cold or overcooked and note noise levels can be high, while others emphasize good value and generous portions that can satisfy big appetites. Overall, L'Avenue remains a beloved Montreal brunch destination for many, offering a memorable vibe, quality ingredients, and reliable crowd pleasers, even as peak hours may bring longer waits and sporadic service.View restaurant profile
Sundaiz Café & Bakehouse - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Sundaiz Café & Bakehouse

May be temporarily closed
(4)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Club Social PS - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Club Social PS

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(14)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Club Social PS receives mixed feedback with concerns about the price for a small salad and takeout pasta described as absurd, while praise goes to the pizza, deep fried risotto balls, and kale salad, and the Pizza Beer is noted as very nice. The underground terrace tables have been removed, leaving no dine in option. Some reviews call it the best pizza in Canada, with comparisons to Napoli and NYC, prompting a Bravo.View restaurant profile
Siboire - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Siboire

Opens Today at 12 pm
(373)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: Montreal Foodie Itinerary: 3 Days to Discover the City's Best SpotsMicrobreweries in Montreal: Discover the Best SpotsView More

Review Summary

These reviews describe Siboire as a beer-forward, welcoming spot that works well for groups and celebrations, with a lively yet relaxed vibe and a strong, varied beer list paired with solid pub-style food. The space is praised for being versatile and comfortable for chatting or hosting large parties, and a sunny terrace, when available, adds to the appeal. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, accommodating, and efficient, though a few comments note slower service during busy times and some coordination challenges with big orders. The food gets mixed marks: favorites include hearty options and comfort dishes, while a few dishes are described as lukewarm or uneven in quality. Overall, the place is seen as a reliable social hub where people come for good beer, good company, and a convivial atmosphere, with many leaving eager to return for the beer, the ambiance, and the sense of community.View restaurant profile
Tuck Shop - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Tuck Shop

Opens Today at 5 pm
(266)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: Snow Crab Specials: Must-Try Places in Montréal

Review Summary

Reviews paint Tuck Shop as a destination for exceptional food, warm attentive service, and a lively yet intimate atmosphere, with a consistently rotating, seasonal menu that highlights local ingredients and thoughtful pairing of elements; diners praise standout dishes such as hanger steak, pork belly, oysters, octopus, duck duo, and desserts, along with impressive plating and wine knowledge from the staff. The team is repeatedly described as friendly, professional, and genuinely caring, capable of accommodating private functions and offering experiences at the chef's counter or chalet, contributing to a sense of being welcomed into a modern kitchen. A few critiques surface about loud environments and occasional pacing or pricing concerns, and some guests note menu changes that can affect expectations, but these are outweighed by the overall impression of quality, consistency, and value for those celebrating special occasions or seeking a special night out. Overall, it is regarded as a Montreal gem with reliable excellence in both food and service that draws guests back again and again.View restaurant profile
Savsav - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Savsav

Opens Today at 8 am
(190)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote WorkThe Best Autumn Drinks in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Savsav is described as a bright, stylish hidden cafe with large windows that let in plenty of light and a calm yet lively vibe, though some reviews find it chaotic and noisy with music that can feel overpowering. The space and decor get praise for being inviting and photogenic, making it a popular spot for studying or working, with high ceilings and plentiful daylight that attract laptop crowds, while others say the vibe can be a bit off when the energy feels crowded or unfocused. Coffee and drinks are frequently highlighted as strong or inventive, including a standout strawberry matcha served in a carafe, though a hojicha hot chocolate disappointed some and a few beverages are critiqued for being overpriced or overly loaded with ice. Food receives mixed reactions, with favorites like the Hangover plate sandwich and tuna sandwich earning praise from some, while others find portions small or not worth the price. Service ranges from friendly and efficient to slow or unfriendly, and there are notes about long waits, a sometimes unclear ordering process, and occasional kitchen closures, balanced by overall appreciation for the ambiance, the concept, and the potential for a good meet up or work session despite the caveats.View restaurant profile
Riverside St-Henri - Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Riverside St-Henri

Riverside Bar Terrasse St Henri
May be temporarily closed
(144)
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Riverside St-Henri is described as a lively, stylish spot with a festive vibe, especially on weekends, featuring strong music, a warm atmosphere, and attentive staff. The venue offers both an inviting terrace and indoor spaces, making it a popular setting for groups and events, with a vibe that many guests call unbeatable. Drinks are generally well regarded, though prices can be high and crowds can be dense, leading to longer wait times and limited movement without a reservation. Some guests mention mixed food truck options and note that portions can be small or ingredients average, while others praise the decor and overall ambiance. The venue is also praised for easy parking and a go-to option for fun outings, though the crowded periods and unisex restrooms are noted drawbacks. Reservations are often recommended to ensure entry during peak times.View restaurant profile
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