Best Tartares in Pointe-Claire (2026) - Reviews & Menus

Lucille's Fairview

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(2192)

Pointe-Claire, Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Seafood/Fish Grill Fish & Chips Tartare Burgers Steakhouse

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Review Summary

Reviews of Lucille's Fairview present a lively, welcoming dining scene where service is consistently attentive and the food ranges from seafood towers and oysters to steaks and lobster rolls, with many dishes praised for freshness and flavor. The atmosphere is warm and festive, a great setting for celebrations, date nights or casual dinners, and the stylish interior with a bustling bar adds to the overall experience. Guests repeatedly note knowledgeable, friendly staff who guide menu choices and make visits feel special, even when busy. Standout items often mentioned include oysters, lobster rolls, octopus, calamari, and a variety of steaks, along with crowdpleasers like seafood pasta, and desserts such as tiramisu and creme brulee. While some comments reference price concerns or occasional portion variances, the general sentiment centers on high quality, generous portions, reliable consistency and a vibe that keeps people returning.View restaurant profile

Le Gourmand

Opens Today at 5 pm

(156)

Pointe-Claire

French Caribbean Tartare

Review Summary

Le Gourmand is described as a warm, intimate old world spot with a refined menu and consistently strong cooking, where diners praise standout dishes such as duck breast, veal scallopini, seafood like cod in saffron and shrimp, and desserts like profiteroles and creme brulee; oysters and venison receive frequent praise, while a few items such as crab cakes divide opinions. Service is repeatedly called impeccable and attentive, with a welcoming atmosphere, though a handful of visits mention slower service, a lack of greeting at the door, and on the terrace the noise from planes can be a drawback. The space and terrace add charm, but value is debated, with some calling the price point high for the quality and others calling it worth the splurge for a memorable gourmet experience. Reservations are advised as it can be busy, especially on weekends, and overall the reviews suggest a memorable, occasionally flawless evening that may vary by visit but remains a reliable gourmet stop.View restaurant profile

Solomos

Opens Today at 10 am

(36)

Pointe-Claire

Bagels Sandwiches Seafood/Fish Tartare

Review Summary

Solomos is described as a standout for smoked salmon and bagels, with a wide range of smoked, cooked, and raw salmon options that feel fresh and high quality. Reviewers consistently praise the service as friendly and knowledgeable, with staff helping guide choices and enhance the experience. While the product quality is repeatedly praised, a few notes mention high prices and occasional inconsistencies in saltiness or freshness, though these do not typically deter repeat visits. A newer West Island location is seen as convenient, and the shop offers tempting special platters for gatherings, reinforcing Solomos as a go to for salmon lovers.View restaurant profile

Milestones

Opens Today at 12 pm

(492)

Pointe-Claire

American Grill International Tartare Burgers

Review Summary

Milestones comes through in reviews as a vibrant, family friendly spot with a lively bar scene, generous portions, and good value, where the atmosphere and friendly, attentive service are frequently praised and the menu is seen as reliable for casual dinners, celebrations and group outings. Food is described as tasty and well prepared with a range of crowd favorites and well priced drinks, though some visits note hit or miss experiences, including slower service during busy times, occasional order mix ups, and a few dishes that arrive lukewarm or underseasoned. Several reviewers mention strong vegetarian and allergy friendly awareness, while others feel some vegetarian choices could be more flavorful. The noise level and size of the dining room can be loud, and accessibility such as parking can be challenging at times. Overall, Milestones is viewed as a dependable, welcoming option with great staff and a vibrant vibe, with most guests planning to return despite the occasional inconsistency.View restaurant profile

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Poke Monster

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(37)

Pointe-Claire

Asian Poke Bowl Tartare

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Poke Monster as offering fresh ingredients, generous portions and fast service, with bowls that are well presented and a salmon focus that many find appealing, while the staff are frequently noted as friendly and attentive in a welcoming atmosphere. A variety of poke bowls and bubble tea are available, with favorites like Tempura and Miyo spicy and a salmon bowl highlighted for quality. Some comments mention a slow moment at times, a missing takeout bag, and requests for more enthusiasm and efficiency, along with reminders to maintain cleanliness behind the counter. Overall the consensus is that Poke Monster is a solid, good value option for mall dining that delivers tasty, well made food, though there is room for consistency and smoother service.View restaurant profile