Takeout Available Restaurants in Old Montreal

A menu of French brasserie classics inside a chic space with decorative chandeliers & high ceilings.

(901)

Old Montreal, Downtown

Indian Pakistani Tapas Vegetarian Vegan Options Fusion

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Le 409 comes across in reviews as a stylish and welcoming spot with a beautiful, warm ambiance that makes it a popular choice for groups, dates, and casual meals alike. Guests consistently mention attentive, friendly service and a staff that strikes the right balance between being helpful and unobtrusive, while the kitchen delivers generous portions and reliably flavorful dishes such as butter chicken, lamb rogan josh, chana masala, paneer starters, and well made naan; the cocktails and wine selection also earn praise. Several comments highlight the value for money given the location, with many noting a refined space, cozy yet sophisticated, and a vibrant atmosphere. Some notes point to dishes that felt milder or less authentic in spice for those seeking bolder flavors, and a few items are described as average compared with the high standard set by the best dishes. Overall, Le 409 is often described as a dependable, high quality dining experience with consistent food, great service, and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

Brasserie 701

Creative Eclectic Charcuterie International Breakfast Fusion

(943)

Old Montreal

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

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Le Passé Composé

Gourmet French brunch restaurant located in the Old Port of Montreal

Opens Today at 10 am

(1195)

Old Montreal

Breakfast French Bistro Grilled Cheese Sandwiches Café

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Le Passé Composé stands out with a chic, cozy ambiance and a refined, modern take on brunch that many reviews describe as delicious and generously portioned. Dishes such as bone marrow, foie gras poached egg, pain doré, and grilled cheese receive frequent praise for rich flavors, inventive combinations, and beautiful presentations. The service is described as attentive and friendly, with staff often creating a warm, elegant atmosphere, and the terrace and decor adding to a special occasion feel. While some comments note higher prices and the occasional slower service during busy times or after the move, most reviews highlight a memorable dining experience worth the cost. Reservations are advised due to popularity, and the new location is seen as bright and stylish, sometimes compared to New York vibes. Overall Le Passé Composé is celebrated for sophisticated brunch, flavorful, visually appealing plates, and a convivial setting that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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Chez Delmo

Fish & shellfish offerings in an elegant space with a late-night menu & weekend valet parking.

Peruvian Chinese cuisine in the heart of downtown Montreal

(243)

Old Montreal, Downtown

French Seafood/Fish Tartare Mussels Regional Grill

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Chez Delmo stands out as a premier seafood destination in Old Montreal, offering top quality, fresh ingredients, generous portions, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that blends historic charm with modern elegance. Diners repeatedly praise house specialties like the Dover sole Meuniere and lobster ravioli, the seafood tower, and a variety of seafood pastas, all prepared with skill and care. The service is consistently described as friendly, attentive, professional, and knowledgeable, with a strong emphasis on hospitality and a personal touch that makes guests feel at home. The interior and location near Notre Dame Basilica contribute to an appealing setting, from intimate bar seating to refined dining rooms, and the overall experience is often described as memorable and ideal for celebrations or special occasions. While prices reflect the quality and setting, many reviews note excellent value for quality, thoughtful wine pairings, and accommodations for dietary restrictions. Overall, Chez Delmo is portrayed as a reliable, high-end yet welcoming choice for seafood lovers visiting Montreal, with a reputation built on great food, superb service, and a distinctive atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Chifa - Takeout Available Restaurants in Old Montreal

Chifa

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

(1180)

Downtown, Old Montreal

Peruvian Latin American Asian Chinese Fusion Seafood/Fish

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Chifa offers a lively Peruvian Chinese fusion that many guests find flavorful, creative, and engaging, with an open kitchen that lets diners watch the chefs at work. The menu is built for sharing, delivering a mix of ceviche, anticuchos, lomo saltado, dumplings, and chow mein, paired with crafted cocktails and attentive service that keeps the atmosphere welcoming. The vibes are described as cozy and buzz worthy, a stylish spot suited for date nights, gatherings, or pre show bites, with friendly staff adding to a warm experience. Some reviews mention that portions can be modest for the price and a few dishes could be spicier or more balanced, yet the overall impression centers on high quality ingredients, thoughtful execution, and a memorable, enjoyable dining journey.View restaurant profile

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Allô mon Coco

Opens Today at 6 am

(583)

Old Montreal

Breakfast Salads Burgers Grill Crêpes Sandwiches

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Allô mon Coco is described as a bright, welcoming brunch spot with generous portions and a wide range of tasty dishes that appeal to families and solo diners alike. The atmosphere is warm and cozy, with a lively, friendly vibe and a fast, efficient service especially during busy weekends. Dishes range from classic breakfast favorites to creative options like crepes and Eggs Benedict, with many reviews praising the quality of food, fresh ingredients, and well balanced flavors. The team is frequently noted for attentive, patient service and a genuine, cheerful attitude that helps occasions feel special. While crowds can slow things a bit and some visits have noted occasional hiccups, the overall impression is that of good value, reliable presentation, and a place readers look forward to returning to for brunch and breakfast.View restaurant profile

Steak Frites St-Paul

(2073)

Old Montreal, Downtown

Steakhouse Grill Tartare

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Patrons praise Steak Frites St-Paul for steaks and fries cooked to order, with several noting perfect doneness, tender beef, and flavorful sauces that elevate the meal. BYOB is frequently highlighted as a major plus, helping keep dinners affordable and inviting guests to pair their bottle with the meal. Service is described as attentive and friendly, even on busy nights, with quick turnarounds and thoughtful touches like timely fries refills. The ambiance is often described as cozy and relaxed, though a few critics point to tired decor and less comfortable chairs. Taken together, the reviews present Steak Frites St-Paul as a dependable spot for a satisfying steak frites experience and a welcoming, value oriented atmosphere that many would return to.View restaurant profile

BreWskey Taproom - Takeout Available Restaurants in Old Montreal

BreWskey Taproom

Located in Hyatt Centric Montréal

(472)

Old Montreal

Bistro Pub Food Gluten-free Options Tapas Market

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BreWskey Taproom comes across as a lively Old Port favorite with a wide, rotating slate of craft beers, including standout NE IPAs and refreshing brews like Brew Juice and Double Framberry, all paired with a menu that features grilled cheese, bacon dishes, poutine and beef brisket that many reviewers found tasty and satisfying; the atmosphere blends rustic decor with a vibrant, casual vibe, two great outdoor patios, and a direct view of the brewing process that adds to the experience; the staff are consistently knowledgeable, friendly and attentive, making the service a highlight even during busy times; while some notes describe the food selection as limited and the prices a bit steep at times, the overall experience remains highly enjoyable for beer lovers and visitors looking for a relaxed, social night out in the Old Port.View restaurant profile

Pub Cartier Arms

Located inside the Nelligan Hotel, right next to Mama C Restaurant, our Café reflects the same Mediterranean warmth and attention to detail.

(184)

Old Montreal, Downtown

Comfort Food Burgers Sandwiches Breakfast Regional Salads

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Reviews describe Pub Cartier Arms as a welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service, a warm atmosphere and generous portions that keep guests coming back. The food is frequently praised for flavor and quality, with a range of crowd favorites and well executed cocktails noted for creativity. Breakfast and brunch are enjoyed by many for the variety and buffet options, though a few items may be improved. While a couple of comments mention occasional slow service or some breakfast inconsistencies, the overall tone points to a reliable and enjoyable experience suitable for a casual meal or a relaxed drink in a friendly setting.View restaurant profile

Mama C Café - Takeout Available Restaurants in Old Montreal

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Mama C Café

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(117)

Old Montreal

Café Breakfast Pastries Sandwiches Salads Juice Bar & Smoothies

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Mama C Café presents a warm, beautiful space with calm, chic vibes that make it a favorite for breakfast, brunch or a quick coffee, and the menu features delicious pastries like the almond croissant, tasty bowls and sandwiches, and well prepared drinks. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive service and an inviting staff that makes everyone feel welcome, with many noting they plan to return. The overall experience is described as memorable and worth the visit for the ambiance and quality of food, while a few reviewers mention small portions relative to price and occasional busy periods as minor caveats.View restaurant profile

Vieux-Port Steakhouse

Steakhouse Grill Seafood/Fish

(1210)

Old Montreal

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Vieux-Port Steakhouse delivers a polished Old Montreal dining experience with a warm, elegant atmosphere that makes it ideal for special occasions or a quiet date night. Guests consistently praise the high quality of steaks and seafood, noting flavorful sauces, well cooked meat, generous portions, and tasty sides. The service stands out for its attentiveness, professionalism, and friendly warmth, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and keeping meals flowing smoothly even during busy times. The setting, from the chic interior to the charming terrace and port views, enhances every course, and desserts like creme brulee are frequently highlighted as memorable finishes. The wine list and cocktails complement the menu well, creating a complete dining experience worth returning for. While a few visits mention price considerations or occasional hiccups, the overall impression is a reliable, refined steakhouse where hospitality, craft, and ambiance come together to create a memorable visit.View restaurant profile

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Maggie Oakes

Located in Hôtel William Gray

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(965)

Old Montreal

Market Steakhouse Grill Salads Burgers Breakfast

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Guests consistently praise Maggie Oakes for superb service, attentive staff, and a warm, elegant atmosphere that makes every visit feel special. The kitchen earns high marks for dry aged steaks, tender beef, lobster and sesame crusted salmon, with sides like truffle mashed potatoes and fresh vegetables that complement the dishes beautifully. Brunch and breakfast are much loved, featuring generous portions, thoughtful timing, and memorable options, while cocktails and wine selections guided by knowledgeable staff enhance the experience. The setting in Old Montreal, including a lively terrace and central lounge, provides a refined yet welcoming backdrop for celebrations, business dinners, or casual dining with friends and family. Despite premium pricing, many guests consider the overall value, quality, and service to be well worth it. The team consistently handles special requests, allergies, and group meals with grace, leaving visitors eager to return.View restaurant profile

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L'Annexe BreWskey - Takeout Available Restaurants in Old Montreal

L'Annexe BreWskey

Located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal

(95)

Old Montreal

Bistro Smokehouse Comfort Food Pub Food Grill Poutine

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

Restaurant H3

(1285)

Downtown, Old Montreal

International Grill Market Regional Seafood/Fish Breakfast

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Restaurant H3 is described as a refined yet welcoming spot where attentive, professional service and a warm atmosphere set the tone, with a wine program and cellar that consistently impress. The tasting and discovery menus are a recurring highlight, offering well executed, thoughtfully plated dishes that range from seafood and wagyu to comforting classics, often paired with impressive wines. Brunch, lunch, and special occasion meals are praised for generous portions, good value, and memorable touches that make guests feel well looked after. Overall, Restaurant H3 comes across as a top dining destination where quality, presentation, and service come together to create lasting memories.View restaurant profile

Sésame

Lebanese Mediterranean Vegetarian Halal Grill Middle Eastern

(870)

Old Montreal

Asian Fusion Chinese Japanese Thai Vegetarian

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Reviews portray Sésame as a warm, elegant Asian fusion spot with a calm, refined atmosphere. The menu is praised for flavorful, generously portioned dishes such as dumplings, poke bowls, Pad Thai, calamari and a standout General Tao, offering good value. Service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, with efficient, considerate staff noted across visits, though a few experiences mention slower pacing during busy times or a louder environment. Overall, the dining experience is described as memorable and inviting, with guests enjoying the food and ambiance and expressing intentions to return.View restaurant profile

Montreal Kebab - Takeout Available Restaurants in Old Montreal

Montreal Kebab

Opens Today at 5 am

(529)

Old Montreal

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Montreal Kebab is frequently described as a warm, welcoming Lebanese Mediterranean spot in Old Montreal with halal options and generous portions. The food is consistently delicious, with kebabs, shawarma, and other dishes praised for balance and freshness, and desserts like kunafa and baklava serving as a sweet finish. Service is routinely attentive and friendly, contributing to a cozy, homey atmosphere and quick, reliable dining experiences. The upstairs setting offers nice views of the Old Port, and prices are considered reasonable for the area, making it a popular choice for locals and visitors looking for flavorful, comforting meals.View restaurant profile

Boqueria

(398)

Old Montreal

Spanish Tapas Mediterranean Seafood/Fish

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Boqueria comes across as a lively Spanish spot with a warm, stylish interior and a bright terrace that creates a festive mood; the cuisine is praised for fresh seafood, tapas, croquettes, and paella with flavors that feel authentic, and cocktails and sangria are frequently highlighted as well; service is described as attentive and friendly by many, contributing to a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere, though a few visits note menu items being unavailable and pacing that can be slower at peak times; overall the impression is of a vibrant, flavorful dining experience in the old port with good value and a memorable sense of hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Pub BreWskey - Takeout Available Restaurants in Old Montreal

Pub BreWskey

A gastronomic journey that combines French elegance with Indian flavors.

(1196)

Old Montreal

Pub Food Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads

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Pub BreWskey comes across as a welcoming Montreal spot with a warm, lively vibe and a rustic yet polished setting. The beer program stands out for breadth and creativity, including standout smoothie sours, hazy IPAs, stouts, and rotating house brews, with flights that invite exploration. Food earns high marks too, especially smoked meat poutine, burgers, wings, and thoughtful charcuterie, with generous portions that pair well with the drinks. The staff are repeatedly praised for attentiveness, knowledge, and friendliness, contributing to a relaxed experience whether on the terrace or inside. The venue is versatile, offering multiple spaces and terraces that accommodate groups and casual tastings, and its proximity to Old Montreal adds to the appeal. While some reviews note price or occasional busy periods, the overall impression is that Pub BreWskey delivers high quality beer and food in a memorable Montreal craft beer setting.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Héritaj

Gourmet cuisine inspired by Quebec and refined cocktails in an urban setting.

(143)

Old Montreal

Indian French Fusion

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Héritaj offers an elegant Indo-French dining experience where Indian spices meet French technique to create vibrant, beautifully plated dishes. The menu features generous portions and standout favorites such as burrata, foie gras, duck and seafood, all crafted with balance and care. The atmosphere is warm and sophisticated, with a stunning decor and a terrace that makes for a relaxing, inviting evening. Service is consistently attentive and friendly, guiding guests through the menu and keeping the drinks flowing. This is a versatile spot for celebrations or a chic night out with friends, delivering memorable flavors, refined presentation, and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

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Gazette Bistro Bar

Opens Today at 6:30 am

(91)

Old Montreal, Downtown

Regional Breakfast Market Creative Burgers

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Gazette Bistro Bar offers a warm, elegant atmosphere and consistently excellent service, with staff attentive and welcoming. Desserts like chocolate torte and almond cake are standout and visually appealing. Guest feedback highlights delicious, beautifully presented dishes from bread and butter to clam chowder, scallops, and sesame-seared tuna. Multilingual staff provide thoughtful recommendations and accommodate dietary needs with ease. The cozy yet stylish interior, refined service, and lively energy create memorable dining experiences suitable for date nights and celebrations. Overall, Gazette Bistro Bar stands out as a welcoming destination for both visitors and locals.View restaurant profile

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Kyo Bar Japonais

Located in Place d’Armes Hôtel & Suites

The best wood-fired pizza in Montreal!

(946)

Old Montreal

Japanese Sushi Asian Ramen Poke Bowl

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Kyo Bar Japonais is praised for fresh, beautifully presented sushi and a wide range of dishes from sashimi to wagyu and takoyaki, with flavors described as vibrant and well balanced. The vibe is warm and stylish in Old Montreal, blending intimate ambiance for dates with a lively energy that makes evenings feel special. Service consistently earns praise for being attentive and knowledgeable, with staff guiding guests through the menu and helping with sake and cocktail pairings. Many diners describe occasions from Valentine’s nights to anniversaries as memorable, thanks to thoughtful touches and smooth pacing. While the quality and atmosphere shine, some guests mention the price and portions as high and a few experiences of crowding or slower service on peak nights. Overall Kyo Bar Japonais is regarded as a standout choice in Montreal for sushi and Japanese dining, offering reliable excellence and a festive, refined experience.View restaurant profile

Bevo Pizzeria

Located in Hotel Bonaparte

(953)

Old Montreal

Pizza Italian Pasta Pizzeria

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

Terrasse Jacques-Cartier - Takeout Available Restaurants in Old Montreal

Terrasse Jacques-Cartier

May be temporarily closed

(208)

Old Montreal

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Pizza Grill Salads

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Across reviews of Terrasse Jacques-Cartier, guests celebrate a lively terrace, a central location, and reliable, flavorful dishes ranging from smoked meat poutine and sandwiches to burgers and seafood, all with fresh ingredients and generous portions; service is consistently friendly and efficient, with attentive staff and smooth timing even on busy days, while the vibrant yet welcoming ambiance and street view make it easy to linger for a casual lunch or evening drinks with friends.View restaurant profile

Bonaparte

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(452)

Old Montreal

French Tartare Seafood/Fish Gluten-free Options

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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

La Catrina

(1096)

Old Montreal

Mexican Bistro Tapas Grill Seafood/Fish Salads

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

Gandhi

Located in the heart of Old Montreal, Palki offers authentic, rich flavors of Indian cuisine.

(1891)

Old Montreal

Indian Halal

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Gandhi offers a warm, inviting Indian dining experience with aromatic, well-balanced dishes that showcase generous portions of tandoori specialties, butter chicken, chicken tikka masala, saag paneer, and biryani. The naan, especially garlic naan, is often praised as outstanding, with papadam and chutneys as a memorable start. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with staff going the extra mile to ensure guests feel at home. The ambiance ranges from a calm, refined Old Montreal setting to a cozy, bustling vibe, with tasteful decor and comfortable linens. The vegetarian options are plentiful and delicious, and halal choices are noted. Some comments mention value for money and occasional longer waits during peak hours, but the overall sentiment highlights bold flavors, authenticity, and care in presentation. Frequent visitors describe Gandhi as a reliable favorite for family meals, celebrations, and casual dinners alike, with butter chicken and richly spiced curries inviting repeat visits.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Palki - Takeout Available Restaurants in Old Montreal

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Restaurant Palki

The best tacos in Montreal

(136)

Old Montreal

Indian Vegetarian Grill

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Palki is described as a warm and inviting Indian dining spot where the decor, fragrant spices and attentive service come together to create a memorable experience. The menu showcases authentic, flavorful dishes with a balanced blend of traditional Indian spices and fresh ingredients, from butter chicken and tandoori specialties to a variety of vegetarian options, all offered at reasonable prices. Guests repeatedly note generous portions, friendly and efficient service, and a welcoming atmosphere that suits romantic dinners, family nights, or casual outings. Staff hospitality and chef attention shine across visits, with clean, well maintained interiors adding to the overall comfort. Overall, Palki stands out for flavorful cuisine, warm ambience and dependable service that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

La Toxica

Opens Today at 12 pm

(411)

Chinatown, Downtown

Mexican Tacos Latin American Grill Vegetarian Vegan Options

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

Restaurant Jacques-Cartier - Takeout Available Restaurants in Old Montreal

Restaurant Jacques-Cartier

May be temporarily closed

Old Montreal

Italian Pizza Pasta Salads Seafood/Fish

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Visitors describe Jacques-Cartier as a place where meals arrive hot and on time, ingredients feel fresh, and the atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming, with attentive, friendly service that keeps pace even when busy. The menu at Jacques-Cartier covers seafood highlights like seafood spaghetti, mussels and fries, and lobster, along with crowd pleasing pizzas and simple, well balanced pastas and steaks, all prepared with clear flavors and solid textures. The overall impression is consistent quality, good value, and a warm, lively vibe that makes Jacques-Cartier a dependable favorite for casual meals with family or friends.View restaurant profile

3 Amigos

The best of Mexico on your plate!

Mexican Cajun Latin American Tacos Gluten-free Options

(305)

Old Montreal, Downtown

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3 Amigos delivers a lively Mexican dining experience with generous portions, flavorful dishes, and affordable prices that keep guests coming back. Many reviews highlight fresh ingredients and standout items like birria tacos, enchiladas, and fajitas, along with well crafted margaritas and other drinks. The service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with guests appreciating accommodating staff and timely service, plus complimentary chips and salsa to start. The atmosphere is festive and welcoming, with colorful decor and lively music that suits groups and celebrations. Overall, the restaurant is known for dependable quality, good value, and a memorable dining experience that makes it a popular choice for Mexican fare in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Café Caffeino

Opens Today at 6:30 am

(39)

Old Montreal

Café Sandwiches Pastries

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Reviews describe Café Caffeino as a cozy spot with strong coffee and friendly, attentive staff, where the homemade food is consistently delicious and the smoked meat bagel breakfast sandwich is a standout. The pastries and drinks such as pistachio latte and chai are repeatedly praised for their flavor and care, and the service is noted as welcoming and helpful with good recommendations. Prices are seen as reasonable and the atmosphere warm, making it a reliable go to in Old Montreal. The owner earns frequent compliments for kindness and helpful guidance, contributing to a sense of being well looked after. A wide range of dairy free milks and thoughtful touches further enhance the experience, drawing both locals and visitors who often return.View restaurant profile

Ichi-Bon sushi

(144)

Old Montreal

Sushi Poke Bowl

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Reviews of Ichi-Bon sushi consistently describe fresh, well-prepared options with a focus on simplicity, quality and good value rather than fancy presentation. Diners frequently praise generous rolls and a solid fish to rice ratio, along with tasty sashimi, poke bowls and karaage, all offered at affordable prices. The atmosphere is described as cozy and welcoming, with a family-run feel and attentive, efficient service that works well for dine-in or takeout, with takeout packaging noted as cute by some. Staff are often described as friendly, though a few comments mention occasional rudeness if tipping expectations are not met and others wish for longer evening hours. Overall, Ichi-Bon sushi is seen as a dependable go-to for fresh, flavorful sushi in a casual setting, especially in Old Montreal, delivering great value and consistent quality that keeps customers returning.View restaurant profile

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Ciccio's

(602)

Old Montreal

Sandwiches Café Salads

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Reviews portray Ciccio's as a standout Italian sandwich spot in Montreal, with bread and ingredients highlighted for quality and flavor, especially the muffuletta, porchetta, caprese, and prosciutto sandwiches. The bread is consistently praised for crisp crust and soft interior, the meats and cheeses feel fresh, and the signature ciccio sauce adds a creamy tang. The vibe is retro yet cozy, with limited seating and a preference for takeout, while the service is often warm and attentive but occasionally could be more welcoming or consistent. Some criticism exists over price versus portion size and occasional menu stability with items like muffuletta sometimes selling out; nonetheless the overall experience is described as enjoyable and memorable, making it a must visit for Italian sandwiches in Old Montreal with many reviewers planning return trips to try more items and desserts like pistachio tiramisu and espresso drinks.View restaurant profile

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Cafeterra

Opens Today at 9 am

(538)

Old Montreal

Café Pastries Vegan Options French

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Cafeterra is described as a cozy, stylish cafe in Old Montreal with a warm atmosphere, calm vibe, and a space that many call beautiful and inviting. The menu features standout brunch options from Norwegian and Ukrainian breakfasts to avocado toast, smoked salmon croissant, salmon bagel, and fresh pastas and salads, complemented by delightful pastries like almond croissant and raspberry Danish. Coffee and drinks receive frequent praise for depth and quality, with lattes, cappuccinos, and homemade lemonade earning particular mentions. The service is repeatedly noted as friendly and attentive, and the decor and ambiance are highlighted as supports to a relaxed, enjoyable visit, though a few reviews note slower or inconsistent service during peak times. Overall Cafeterra is seen as a hidden gem and a top choice for breakfast and brunch in Montreal, a place to gather with friends or work remotely, with reasonable prices and a consistently high standard of food and coffee.View restaurant profile

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Chez Philip & Jackie

(1)

Old Montreal

Asian Poke Bowl Breakfast

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Five Guys Burgers

Burgers Comfort Food Grilled Cheese Poutine

(511)

Old Montreal

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Reviews describe Five Guys Burgers as a reliable spot for juicy, customizable burgers with fresh toppings, generous fries, and solid shakes, with fast, friendly service and a casual, welcoming vibe that many associate with convenient downtown or event venue locations. The free peanuts and self service elements are commonly mentioned as positives, and several accounts highlight consistent quality and the focus on burgers, hot dogs, and fries. Experiences vary by location, with some meals arriving hot and well assembled while others note buns that are not heated enough, toppings that slide, or poutine that is overly salty. Price can feel high for fast food, yet portions and ingredient quality keep many reviews positive and willing to return. Cleanliness and seating are generally acceptable and the atmosphere remains good for quick meals with friends or colleagues.View restaurant profile

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Chez Potier - Épicerie gourmande

Desserts & Sweets Pastries Ice Cream

(283)

Old Montreal

Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top Picks Guide to the Best Galettes des Rois in Montreal for Epiphany View More

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Reviews describe a refined bakery and epicerie with exceptional pastries and elegant presentation, where croissants, mille-feuille, fraisier and other pastries are consistently praised for flavor and texture, and the shop also offers a notable range of European goods. The pastry quality is described as among the best in Montreal and even North America by some, with notes that some items can be pricey and portions sometimes small. The space is clean and stylish, with a warm, welcoming feel in many visits, and the coffee and chocolates are frequently highlighted, though experiences with service vary from friendly to cold or brusque across visits; take-out is often recommended due to limited seating. Overall, the place is valued for its craftsmanship and indulgent treats, inviting repeat visits despite occasional service quirks and price considerations.View restaurant profile

Pizzéria NO.900

Pizza Pizzeria Italian Gluten-free Options

(689)

Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our Recommendations 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience View More

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Reviews of Pizzéria NO.900 mix high praise for the pizza itself with comments on a light, chewy Neapolitan crust, fresh sauce, and flavorful toppings that some call the best in the city, along with strong notes on gluten free options and a few standout entrées like burrata and arancini. The atmosphere is described as warm and intimate, though space is tight and can feel crowded or noisy, and a few visits mention heat or cold in the dining area. Service quality varies widely, from fast, friendly, and attentive to slow or understaffed on busy nights, with some pizzas arriving late or cold and occasionally a mistake such as a missing topping. Value and portioning yield mixed reviews, with many finding prices reasonable and portions fair while others feel toppings could be more generous or a burrata pie overpriced. Overall the pizza and vibe draw repeat visits, but potential diners should be prepared for inconsistent service and space constraints, and reservations or off peak timing is advised.View restaurant profile

Officina

(7)

Old Montreal

Sandwiches Café Deli Breakfast

L'Amour du Pain

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(118)

Old Montreal

Bakery Pastries

Mentioned in: The Best Croissants in Montreal: Our Top Picks

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L'Amour du Pain is praised for its pastries, especially croissants, with the almond croissant and the chocolate almond croissant described as among the best, and the texture and generous fillings highlighted across reviews. The raspberry galette and other pastries, along with the bread, draw frequent compliments, while the coffee and hot chocolate are noted as good to excellent, though a few reviews call the coffee not the strongest. The shop is repeatedly described as a cozy, pleasant place with a delicate atmosphere, located in Old Montreal inside a traditional building that also houses a home decor store. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, contributing to a warm and welcoming experience. A few reviews mention seating could be better or that a pastry or filling was a bit too much, but these do not overshadow the overall impression of high quality pastries and breads and a charming, enjoyable visit.View restaurant profile

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Dragon Bol

(169)

Old Montreal

Poke Bowl Sushi Asian

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Dragon Bol draws mixed feedback: some praise fresh, tasty sushi with good portions and appealing presentation, including kamikaze salmon and tuna, while others report rice that is hard or dry and occasional fishy notes that detract from the experience. Pricing is seen as standard for the area by some but premium by others. Service is often friendly and attentive, yet there are reports of long waits, especially for online orders or during busy times, and takeout packaging that sometimes omits utensils or napkins. The venue is small, mostly takeout, sometimes tucked in a condo with no signage, and parking can be tough. Overall, Dragon Bol is regarded as a solid sushi option in the area, with fresh ingredients and strong items, though consistency and timing can vary.View restaurant profile

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49th Parallel Café - Lucky's Doughnuts

Café Desserts & Sweets Breakfast

(462)

Old Montreal

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

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Overall, reviews of the café known as 49th Parallel Café Lucky's Doughnuts describe a popular Old Montreal spot with strong coffee and a tempting pastry selection, especially its donuts which are large, indulgent, and often delicious, though some customers find them too sweet, dry, or pricey. Coffee quality ranges from well brewed, single origin and smooth to burnt or inconsistent, with reports of pastries not being fresh or stock from previous days. The atmosphere is repeatedly praised as cozy, stylish, and conducive to work or catching up with friends, with reliable wifi and ample seating, but crowding or loud music can detract. Service receives mixed feedback: friendly and efficient at times, sometimes slow or brusque, and a few disappointments with staff interactions. Location in Old Montreal is a draw, and reviewers linger for long stays or grab quick takeout. Overall, it is a beloved yet pricey destination that excels in donuts and ambiance more than uniform value across visits.View restaurant profile

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Pub St-Paul

Open until 3 am

(301)

Old Montreal

Pub Food

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Pub St-Paul is described in reviews as a rustic, multi level pub with a lively, welcoming vibe and solid comfort food. Guests frequently praise friendly, attentive service, especially during busy nights, and a bar scene that makes it a good spot for casual outings with friends or family, often with a view of the Old Port in certain areas. The menu items that stand out include fish and chips, burgers, salads, and generously portioned plates, with several mentions of a delicious salad dressing and overall satisfying meals. The atmosphere is highlighted for warmth and character, though some notes point to slower service or uneven attention when crowds are large. A few critiques touch on tipping transparency and occasional dish issues such as oiliness or overcooking, but many meals are described as flavorful and filling. Overall, Pub St-Paul is seen as a reliable, convivial option for a night out, offering good value, ample space, and a welcoming environment for groups, couples, and locals alike, with the Old Port view adding to the appeal.View restaurant profile

Neotokyo

Japanese noodle bar with cyberpunk vibes.

(713)

Old Montreal, Downtown

Japanese Asian Ramen Soups

Mentioned in: The Montreal Ramen Guide: Essential Bowls You Need to Try Awesome Montreal Restaurants to Celebrate Your Birthday View More

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Neotokyo is widely praised for its immersive cyberpunk atmosphere that feels like a Blade Runner inspired Tokyo, with bold neon decor and a vibrant, energetic vibe. The food earns consistently high marks, especially the ramen and mazemen, with favorites including tonkotsu, miso with truffle, tan tan, and other flavorful broths, plus well liked sides like karaage, gyoza, takoyaki, and a refreshing cucumber salad. Generous portions, good value for the location, and a fast, attentive service are common themes, though crowds can make it loud and lead to wait times or busy service, particularly at peak hours. The experience is often described as memorable and worth returning to, whether for a casual bite or a date, with many appreciating the decor, the vibe, and the variety of options, including vegan choices. A few notes mention saltiness in some broths and occasional service hiccups or payment tip practices that could be improved, but these are outweighed by the overall positive impression of atmosphere, quality, and consistency across visits.View restaurant profile

Atelier Asie

Opens Today at 9:30 am

(33)

Old Montreal

Asian

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Atelier Asie draws mixed feedback but overall positive energy from diners, with compliments on generous portions, fresh ingredients, and a welcoming vibe. Dishes like bibimbap and the chicken bento are repeatedly praised for taste and value, and the fast service is noted as a plus. Some reviewers describe the menu as delicious and the music and atmosphere as appealing, and the owners as friendly. A few comments point to inconsistent authenticity, particularly with the Korean beef bento, and one review expressed disappointment with portion size and flavor, saying they would not return. Yet others mark it as a hidden gem and feel confident returning, citing good value for money and a pleasant dining experience.View restaurant profile

Oncle Lee Kăo

(66)

Old Montreal

Chinese Asian Grill Soups Szechuan

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Reviewers describe Oncle Lee Kao as a modern Asian fusion spot in downtown Old Montreal with a moody inviting vibe and attentive service. The menu is praised for creative flavorful dishes that blend Asian influences with contemporary flair, with frequent highlights including the duck platter, tofu dip, green papaya salad, crispy chow mein and eggplant, and a variety of seafood and meat plates; vegan and allergy friendly options are noted and the kitchen is willing to adapt off menu. The wine and sake list is well regarded and cocktails are enjoyed, though a few visits mention the ambiance feeling loud and the lighting being dim at times. Overall, diners agree that the experience is memorable, the dishes are beautifully presented and well seasoned, and many say they would happily return.View restaurant profile

Café Saint-Henri

(7)

Downtown, Old Montreal

Café Breakfast Pastries

Mentioned in: The Best Iced Drinks in Montreal to Keep You Cool This Summer The Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in Montreal View More

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Reviews of Café Saint-Henri describe a convenient stop in an office building with a welcoming vibe, where the coffee is excellent and the croissant, muffin and biscuit are tasty, and friendly staff add to a pleasant quick visit.View restaurant profile

L'infâme Tittle Tattle - Cocktail Bar

Open until 3 am

(167)

Old Montreal

Bar Tartare Buvette

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene

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Reviews of L'infâme Tittle Tattle - Cocktail Bar describe a welcoming vibe with a rotating cocktail menu that reveals new favorites, featuring creatively infused and fat washed liquors and inventive garnishes. The space blends a historic building with original stone walls, offering a light, airy area for group hangs and darker corners for intimate conversations. The staff comes across as friendly and knowledgeable, the music suits the vibe, and a playful anonymous jar adds engagement. The bar is cute with attentive bartenders, making it a good spot to meet people. Cocktails such as the dirty martini and espresso martini are frequently praised, though one note mentions the dirty martini can be too salty. The venue is described as a hidden gem in downtown Montreal, with a niche, superb service and excellent ambiance. It's regarded as a cozy, welcoming spot in Old Montreal with real bartender craft and a dynamic scene for people watching. Reviews consistently note value for money and strong overall vibes, making it a frequent recommendation and likely to be added to itineraries.View restaurant profile

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