Montreal Tasting Menu, Catering, Online Reservations Restaurants (2026) - Reviews & Menus

Le Black Forest - Montreal Tasting Menu, Catering, Online Reservations Restaurants

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Le Black Forest

Tapas, sharing and discovery

Opens Today at 5 pm

(811)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Urban Tapas Fusion Market Tartare Vegan Options

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Le Black Forest offers a refined tasting experience with inventive tapas, generous portions, and a monthly menu that keeps discovery fresh. Service is repeatedly praised for attentiveness, warmth, and seamless coordination between front of house and kitchen, making any occasion feel special. The atmosphere is elegant and intimate, ideal for a romantic dinner or a lively gathering, with wine pairings and desserts that elevate the meal. The tasting menu stands out as the centerpiece, delivering creative flavor journeys and high quality ingredients that delight from first bite to last. Allergy friendly notes and menu transparency are highlighted by guests, adding reassurance for those with dietary needs. While the space can feel cozy and a bit noisy at times, the overall impression is a standout dining experience that invites return visits as the menu evolves.View restaurant profile

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Tandem - Montreal Tasting Menu, Catering, Online Reservations Restaurants

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Tandem

Opens Today at 5 pm

(2231)

Verchères

French Market Vegan Options Vegetarian Tartare Gluten-free Options

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Tandem is described as an intimate, warm restaurant where refined, inventive dishes spotlight fresh local ingredients and precise presentation. The calm, convivial atmosphere, attentive service, and welcoming vibe feel like a dining experience with friends, complemented by an open kitchen view and a dedicated team. Many reviews highlight tasting menus and wine pairings, the opportunity to explore creative flavors in shareable courses, and even chef at home experiences that bring the Tandem spirit into the home dining room. The setting in Verchères on the south shore is noted for a charming small-scale ambiance, with terrace options and garden inspired touches, all supported by thoughtful service and friendly staff. High quality, seasonal products and attention to detail create meals that are both intimate and sophisticated, leaving guests eager to return and to recommend Tandem to fellow lovers of gastronomy.View restaurant profile

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Cabane à Sucre Constantin - Montreal Tasting Menu, Catering, Online Reservations Restaurants

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Cabane à Sucre Constantin

Open until 8 pm

(440)

Saint-Eustache

Sugar Shack Regional Desserts & Sweets

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Cabane à Sucre Constantin is described as a warm, festive sugar shack that feels welcoming for families, with generous portions of classic Quebec dishes, homemade touches, a well stocked boutique, and attentive staff that enhance the experience. Reviewers consistently praise the food quality, the friendly service, and the lively atmosphere, noting memorable desserts and a convenient, family-friendly setting, while some mention music being a bit loud for small children or a few menu items and prices that may not suit everyone; overall it comes across as a reliable, enjoyable outing that many plan to repeat.View restaurant profile

Sève et boucane - Montreal Tasting Menu, Catering, Online Reservations Restaurants

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Sève et boucane

Sève et Boucane Catering, smokehouse, and sugar shack

Open until 11 pm

(19)

Saint-Esprit

Smokehouse BBQ Canadian Sugar Shack Grill

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Reviews of Sève et boucane describe an amazing sugar shack experience with incredibly flavorful food and a wow kitchen, where service is attentive, the atmosphere is cozy and welcoming, and the overall vibe blends friendly hosts, good Quebecois music, and a memorable sense of place. The experience balances generosity with practicality, as takeout containers avoid waste and staff guide parking, though parking itself can be a little tricky. The restaurant is intimate with a maximum capacity, which adds to the charm, and guests praise the friendly and dedicated team. The menu includes a standout vegetarian option, and the crew can accommodate diners who do not eat pork. While a few comments note room for improvement like universal high chairs for all tables and a small changing area, the overall impression remains highly favorable, with cuisine described as exquisite and service as superb, and many say they would return. Some say it may be the best sugar shack in town.View restaurant profile

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La Buvette du Vieux-Terrebonne - Montreal Tasting Menu, Catering, Online Reservations Restaurants

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La Buvette du Vieux-Terrebonne

Relaxed spot for bistro fare with wine & beer served in a comfy, open room in an old stone building.

Opens Today at 4 pm

(1202)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Bistro Market Tartare Comfort Food Pub Food Burgers

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La Buvette offers a warm, intimate atmosphere in a historic building with a cozy decor and a terrace overlooking the Étang des Moulins, a setting that pairs beautifully with tapas style plates that are flavorful and well presented. The menu is varied and inventive, with standout dishes like tartare de saumon and morue pistache, and a private import wine list that adds depth though some bottles come with a higher price tag. Service is described as friendly, professional and attentive, with helpful guidance on dishes and cocktails, while the ambiance is enhanced by tasteful music and a respectful buzz. Despite a few notes about small portions for the price or occasional delays, the overall impression is that La Buvette is a charming, dependable spot to return to and explore more dishes.View restaurant profile

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Diablos BBQ Smokehouse - Montreal Tasting Menu, Catering, Online Reservations Restaurants

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Diablos BBQ Smokehouse

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(1467)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

BBQ Smokehouse Tacos Comfort Food Chicken Wings Grill

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Diablos BBQ Smokehouse earns praise for its authentic barbecue with tender brisket, juicy ribs, and smoky burnt ends, along with flavorful sides and a bold sauce lineup that keeps guests coming back. The atmosphere blends Southern charm with a welcoming, casual vibe and a lively outdoor patio that suits celebrations and groups. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and quick, with strong bartending and a buzzing bar scene that adds to the overall experience. Value is noted by many, with generous portions and reasonable prices, plus appealing promotions like all-you-can-eat wings on Tuesday. While individual items may vary in texture, the overall consensus highlights delicious smokehouse flavors, satisfying portions, and a memorable, convivial dining experience.View restaurant profile

La Perle Noire - Montreal Tasting Menu, Catering, Online Reservations Restaurants

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La Perle Noire

Opens Today at 5 pm

(964)

Greenfield Park Longueuil

Vietnamese Thai Asian

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La Perle Noire receives widespread praise for delicious food, generous portions, and eye catching presentation across a wide range of Asian inspired dishes, from pad thai and wonton soup to seafood and beef specialties. The service is consistently warm and attentive in a cozy, inviting atmosphere that suits intimate dinners, family gatherings, or groups, with guests noting friendly interactions from staff and a personal touch from the owner. The option to bring your own wine adds to the value, and the overall experience is described as affordable for the quality, with many calling it a standout or a hidden gem. Dishes are described as fresh, flavorful, and well executed, with remarks about thoughtful preparation and attractive plating. Overall La Perle Noire appears as a reliable go to for flavorful meals, strong service, and a welcoming environment that keeps patrons returning.View restaurant profile

La Tomate Blanche - Montreal Tasting Menu, Catering, Online Reservations Restaurants

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La Tomate Blanche

La Tomate Blanche is the place to rediscover Italian classics.

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(287)

Brossard

Italian Pizza Grill Pasta Market Salads

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La Tomate Blanche is frequently described as a stylish Italian restaurant with a warm, refined ambiance and a beautiful terrace that suits both business dinners and social evenings. The food receives strong praise for flavor and freshness, with pizzas, risottos, carpaccio and pastas highlighted across visits. Attentive and friendly service is a common thread, with professional staff and thoughtful touches contributing to a memorable dining experience. The atmosphere is often lively and chic, though a few reviews note that it can be quite noisy when crowded. Prices are generally considered on the higher side, but many feel the quality, wine and cocktails justify the cost and the overall experience. Several experiences are described as memorable and many guests express a desire to return, citing consistent quality and enjoyable evenings at La Tomate Blanche.View restaurant profile

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Ermitage

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Ermitage offers an authentic Eastern European and Russian dining experience in a warm, elegant setting that feels both chic and inviting. The menu features favorites like beef stroganoff, chicken Kiev, borscht, pelmeni and vareniki, with many guests calling the dishes homemade, fresh and flavorful and portions generous for the price. The atmosphere is described as charming and nostalgic, with tasteful decor that evokes an old world parlor and a fine dining vibe without losing coziness. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, making guests feel welcome and well cared for. The restaurant is praised as a great spot for birthdays, anniversaries and family gatherings, with a strong sense of hospitality that makes celebrations special. Desserts such as medovik receive enthusiastic notes, and the house wine and tasting options are noted for good value. Overall, Ermitage comes across as a reliable, comforting destination where memorable meals, cultural immersion and thoughtful hospitality come together in a distinctive setting.View restaurant profile

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Umami Ramen & Izakaya - Montreal Tasting Menu, Catering, Online Reservations Restaurants

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Umami Ramen & Izakaya

Laid-back restaurant offering traditional noodle dishes & soups, plus dumplings & desserts.

Opens Today at 5 pm

(1504)

Mile-Ex Little-Italy

Vegan Options Ramen Japanese Fusion Asian Soups

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Umami Ramen & Izakaya offers a warm, intimate Japanese dining experience with a strong emphasis on vegan options and house made ramens. The menu showcases creativity and care, from rich miso ramen and mushroom steak to agebitashi eggplant, karaage and gyoza, all presented with artful plating and fresh ingredients. The atmosphere is stylish yet cozy, the service attentive and friendly, and the wine and saké pairings, alongside inventive cocktails, add a refined touch. Many reviews praise the tasting menu for delivering varied, richly flavored courses and the terrace as a pleasant setting for dining. Guests repeatedly note the kitchen mastery and consistency across visits, while comments about noise levels and occasional slower service exist but do not overshadow the overall positive impression. Overall, Umami Ramen & Izakaya is celebrated as a standout vegan friendly option in Montreal, a go-to spot for dates, friends, and family, with generous portions, thoughtful selections, and a welcoming, vibrant vibe.View restaurant profile

La Demande Generale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette - Montreal Tasting Menu, Catering, Online Reservations Restaurants

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La Demande Generale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette

Opens Today at 4 pm

(585)

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

Urban Tartare Grill Pizza Burgers Pasta

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La Demande Générale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette offers a warm, convivial atmosphere in a former church with stylish, comfortable decor that suits both a quiet dinner and a lively evening with friends. Dishes arrive well presented and flavorful, with highlights such as duck tartare, beef tartare, moules frites, fish and chips, a highly praised beef rib steak and a mushroom risotto that is absolutely exceptional. Service is attentive, friendly and professional, contributing to a smooth, welcoming experience, while the wine and cocktail program adds a nice touch for pairing with meals. The menu emphasizes local ingredients and creative preparation, and gluten free options are noted by guests as a plus. Overall the experience feels refined yet accessible, with a charming ambience that invites a return visit to enjoy more of the cuisine and atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Sushi Crescent - Montreal Tasting Menu, Catering, Online Reservations Restaurants

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Sushi Crescent

Relaxed sushi house with warm, stylish décor offering a variety of maki & Japanese kitchen entrees.

May be temporarily closed

(198)

Downtown

Sushi Japanese Asian Fusion Grill Gluten-free Options

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Guests describe Sushi Crescent as a cozy, welcoming spot with fresh, tasty sushi and a relaxed atmosphere. Service is frequently friendly and efficient, with quick refills and attentive staff making the dining experience smooth even when crowded. The all you can eat option is praised for good value and a varied menu that lets diners sample a range of flavors in small, satisfying portions. The fish is consistently fresh and presentation appealing, with standout items like torched salmon adding a special touch. Overall the vibe is calm and inviting, with a modern yet comfortable interior and a neighborhood feel that invites repeat visits. Some notes about parking or occasional delays are mentioned, but the consensus is that Sushi Crescent delivers high quality sushi, solid service, and a pleasant, dependable dining experience.View restaurant profile

La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade - Montreal Tasting Menu, Catering, Online Reservations Restaurants

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La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade

Nomadic restaurant. A unique place to meet, discover and share in Montreal.

Opens Today at 5 pm

(1316)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

African Mauritanian Moroccan Mediterranean Vegetarian Halal

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La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade offers an immersive North African dining experience with a warm, intimate atmosphere, traditional decor, and generous portions meant for sharing. Guests describe attentive, friendly service from a welcoming owner and his team who treat diners like family and check in to ensure satisfaction, while the kitchen delivers authentic dishes such as lentil soup, a large couscous platter with chicken and beef with dates, olives, and vegetables, and a satisfying vegetarian option, all complemented by mint tea and hibiscus juice. The setting is cozy with cushions and low seating that add to the homey vibe, and there is a bring your own wine option that many appreciate. While some note a fixed menu, the overall experience is praised for warmth, hospitality, and bold flavors that transport diners to North Africa.View restaurant profile

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Bâtiment B - Montreal Tasting Menu, Catering, Online Reservations Restaurants

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Bâtiment B

A gastronomic pub offering market-fresh cuisine.

Opens Today at 12 pm

(1851)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie Vieux-Terrebonne

Bistro Regional Tapas Market

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Reviews of Bâtiment B highlight a beautiful, inviting spot with a stunning river view and a warm, convivial ambiance, where the terrace, especially at sunset, adds to the experience. The food is frequently described as delicious and well presented, with brunches and sharing plates receiving particular praise, and the service is repeatedly noted as friendly, attentive, and professional. While a few comments mention small portions for the price or occasional timing issues, the consensus leans toward a memorable, enjoyable visit with a standout atmosphere and excellent drinks and desserts. Many guests say they would return to enjoy the scenery, the historic setting, and the consistent quality of the experience.View restaurant profile

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40 Westt Steakhouse - Montreal Tasting Menu, Catering, Online Reservations Restaurants

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40 Westt Steakhouse

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(556)

Pointe-Claire

American Canadian Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Steakhouse Salads

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Westt is consistently praised as an upscale steakhouse with superb beef, including dry aged options that deliver bold notes and tender steaks that many describe as excellent, along with well prepared sides and a standout wine list. The atmosphere blends elegance with a lively, celebratory vibe thanks to live jazz and refined décor, and service is repeatedly described as attentive, professional, and knowledgeable, making occasions feel special. While a few visits note rare hiccups in timing or value, the overall impression is that the experience is top tier and well worth the visit for anniversaries, business dinners, and milestone celebrations.View restaurant profile

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Essence

Opens Monday at 11 am

(421)

Downtown

Mediterranean Bistro International Market Fusion Tartare

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Essence offers a generally inviting experience with good food and a smart mix of refined yet simple recipes that suit both business dinners and casual meals. Salmon stands out as tasty and juicy, and the menu features a variety of interesting items with fast, friendly service. Brunch events drew praise for the cuisine. The atmosphere is described as very good with a lively and appealing vibe. The club nights attract a younger crowd and nostalgic vibes, though some note crowds and occasional parking challenges. The outside patio is pleasant with shade but street noise remains noticeable. Beers and other drinks complement meals, and the staff are consistently friendly and helpful. Overall, the experience is enjoyable and widely recommended.View restaurant profile

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La Molisana - Montreal Tasting Menu, Catering, Online Reservations Restaurants

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La Molisana

Opens Today at 4 pm

(405)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Italian Pizza Pasta Mussels

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Reviews present La Molisana as a warm, family friendly Italian restaurant with a festive yet intimate vibe that makes it feel like a big family celebration. The menu earns strong praise for generous portions and a variety of flavorful dishes, from fried calamari and rosemary focaccia to linguine primavera and linguine alle vongole, along with crowd favorites like cavatelli with rapini and veal Marsala. Service is frequently described as attentive and personable, with staff known for their friendliness and for making guests feel welcome. The atmosphere is often lively, with live music or singing adding to the fun, while many evenings are described as great for celebrations or groups. Some reviewers note a lively pace and moments of crowding, but still applaud the overall value, quality, and warmth of the experience. Overall, guests leave with positive impressions and look forward to returning.View restaurant profile

Rumi - Montreal Tasting Menu, Catering, Online Reservations Restaurants

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Rumi

Opens Today at 11 am

(1408)

Mile-End Outremont

Middle Eastern Moroccan Turkish Mediterranean Persian Halal

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Rumi offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a genuine Middle Eastern vibe, where flavorful mezze and richly spiced main dishes are beautifully presented and generously portioned. Live music, traditional decor, and a charming terrace garden create an immersive setting that many reviewers describe as memorable. The service is consistently described as attentive and friendly, with staff guiding guests through shared plates and a wide range of options that suit families, friends, and couples. While a few notes mention occasional slower service or a dish not meeting expectations, the overall feedback highlights fresh ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and hospitality that makes diners want to return. It is seen as a beloved Montreal dining destination, celebrated for warmth, vibrant flavors, and a welcoming atmosphere that suits both intimate dinners and group gatherings.View restaurant profile

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Le Mista

Opens Today at 4 pm

(131)

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

Italian Mediterranean Pasta Healthy Vegetarian

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Le Mista is described as a lively, welcoming spot with a warm atmosphere and attentive service that makes guests feel at home. The menu earns praise for Italian flavors, with a standout thin crust pizza and well crafted pastas made with fresh ingredients, and a careful attention to detail in every plate. Service is frequently described as impeccable and friendly, with staff offering helpful recommendations and a genuine sense of hospitality that shines even on busy nights. The vibe is convivial and appealing for couples or friends, with nice decor and a terrace that adds to the overall experience. Some notes mention slower pacing during peak times and occasional delays for drinks or checks, but the overall food quality and ambiance remain a strong draw. Consistency, generous portions, and a variety of options keep many diners returning, making Le Mista a standout Italian destination in the area.View restaurant profile

Au Tarot - Montreal Tasting Menu, Catering, Online Reservations Restaurants

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Au Tarot

Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal

Opens Today at 11:45 am

(549)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mediterranean Algerian Moroccan Middle Eastern Couscous Salads

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Au Tarot is described as a warm, welcoming spot in Montreal where guests repeatedly praise generous portions, fresh, flavorful dishes, and comforting home style cooking. Dishes such as couscous and tagines are highlighted as standouts, with many calling the couscous among the best in town and the flavors genuinely Moroccan and North African in character. The service is noted for being attentive, friendly, and personal, with the owner making guests feel at home and the atmosphere described as cozy and inviting, well suited for groups or casual meals. Takeout and delivery are appreciated as convenient ways to enjoy the same high quality at home, and the overall impression is one of hospitality, generosity, and consistently satisfying meals. Au Tarot is firmly regarded for solid value, generous portions, and a memorable dining experience that inspires return visits.View restaurant profile

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Le Black Forest

Tapas, sharing and discovery

Opens Today at 5 pm

(2250)

Vieux Sainte-Rose Sainte-Rose

Urban Tapas Fusion Market Tartare Vegan Options

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Le Black Forest offers a dynamic, seasonal tapas experience with a tasting menu and wine pairings that many reviewers describe as a culinary journey, featuring inventive flavors, thoughtful pairings, and generous portions that make the meal feel complete. Dishes are frequently praised for creativity and execution, with emphasis on balance and presentation, and guests highlight the value given the quality. The service is consistently warm, professional, and attentive, contributing to celebrations or date nights. The ambiance is cozy and welcoming, though a few guests note occasional noise and a lively atmosphere, and a few mention parking or pacing. With monthly menu changes, Le Black Forest invites repeat visits to discover new flavors and combinations, making it a standout for food lovers seeking a memorable dining experience and friendly staff.View restaurant profile

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La Bêtise - Montreal Tasting Menu, Catering, Online Reservations Restaurants

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La Bêtise

Opens Today at 5 pm

(1165)

Verdun

Tapas Creative Tartare Comfort Food Fusion Vegetarian

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La Bêtise is described across reviews as a warm, cozy, and welcoming spot with attentive staff and a lively yet intimate ambiance. The menu gets strong praise for fresh seafood and innovative tapas, with oysters, scallops, tartares, octopus and fried cauliflower among the standouts, and generous portions in tapas style dishes paired with a solid wine and cocktail selection. The décor and terrace add to the charm, making it a good setting for dates or casual nights with friends. Service is repeatedly noted as friendly and helpful, though a few comments point to occasional delays and some items priced on the higher side. Taken together, the experiences point to a memorable dining destination that many reviewers would happily return to.View restaurant profile

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Les Cuisiniers

Opens Today at 4 pm

(3774)

Sainte-Julie

Market Seafood/Fish Grill Steakhouse Comfort Food Tartare

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Overall, diners describe Les Cuisiniers as a solid, value-friendly option with a welcoming ambiance and a menu that offers good choices and generous portions. Popular picks include lasagna, salmon, calamari and Caesar salad, along with seafood pasta and a variety of meat dishes, with many finding the flavors satisfying. Experiences with service vary, ranging from attentive and friendly staff to slower greetings, missed steps and meals arriving at lukewarm or incorrect temperatures. The atmosphere can be lively and chic, but the room tends to be very noisy when full, and some guests feel the space is cramped or reminiscent of a busy hall at peak times. Several reviews note a recent fusion with another Italian concept and say the menu now spans both pasta dishes and more substantial mains while keeping the bring your own wine policy. Desserts and some sides receive mixed feedback, with a few meals described as average or overly salty depending on the visit. All in all, Les Cuisiniers remains a popular choice in Sainte Julie, valued for its flavorful main courses and generous portions, with many guests eager to return when service aligns with expectations and the ambiance stays lively but manageable.View restaurant profile

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Le Bird Bar

Open until 11 pm

(204)

Griffintown Little Burgundy

Fried Chicken Contemporary/Modern Comfort Food Chicken Wings American Salads

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Le Bird Bar comes across as a chic, cozy venue with stylish decor and a lively vibe that makes it a popular spot for brunch, cocktails, and casual meals. Service is frequently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, though wait times and speed vary, with some visits experiencing delays during busy periods. Food quality is inconsistent: the chicken and waffles are a recurring point of contention, sometimes dry with small portions or perceived as overpriced, while other dishes such as tartare, salmon tartare, fried chicken, mac and cheese, and oysters receive praise for flavor and preparation. Portions range from generous to modest, and the balance between bar bites and more substantial plates can feel uneven. Drinks are often highlighted as a major strength, with well crafted cocktails, solid margaritas, and an appealing wine list that enhances the experience. The ambiance, energy, and attentive service encourage return visits, even when food quality and value vary between meals.View restaurant profile

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La Raclette

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(1903)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Swiss Fondue French Raclette

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La Raclette is described as a cozy Montreal spot offering authentic raclette with generous portions and strong cheese that pairs well with cured meats and potatoes. The ambience and service are repeatedly praised, though a few experiences report slower service when busy and occasional issues with raclette heating. Price is a common critique, with some noting surcharges for cheese or extras and others considering the BYOW option and the overall experience a good value. Several reviews mention BYOB or bringing wine since wine is not on the menu, while others appreciate the ability to customize the meal and the interactive dining style. Desserts such as the chocolate dome receive high marks, and many call the overall experience memorable, comfortable, and suitable for dates or groups, even as some feel the menu can be a bit complicated and portions for meat may be uneven.View restaurant profile

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Poivre Noir

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(1948)

Trois-Rivières

French International Contemporary/Modern Seafood/Fish Tartare

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Reviews portray Poivre Noir as a refined dining destination where tasting menus and a la carte courses are crafted to perfection, with numerous guests praising the quality, creativity and balance of flavors, the generous portions and the thoughtful wine pairings guided by a knowledgeable sommelier. The atmosphere and service are frequently highlighted, with compliments on attentive staff, a warm ambiance, and scenic views of the river whether seated inside or on the terrace, and several accounts mention an excellent experience with allergies respected. Signature dishes and elements such as tartares, burrata, calamari, gnocchi, and other refined preparations are repeatedly cited as standout, as are the presentation and texture, and many diners feel the overall value is strong given the quality. While the majority praise the consistency and ongoing culinary evolution, a few guests remark that the price level is high and that some meals or portions did not meet expectations, noting occasional menu explanation gaps or choices that felt less cohesive compared with other courses. Overall the consensus is that Poivre Noir delivers a memorable, top tier gastronomic experience that many would return for.View restaurant profile

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Recto-Verso

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Recto-Verso earns glowing feedback for inventive, beautifully presented dishes and strong value on tasting menus, with many praising the use of local seasonal produce and the creative use of flavors. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as magical and warm, from a garden setting and a cozy dining room to a fireplace that lends romance, making it a favorite for special occasions and relaxed meals alike. Service is commonly praised as attentive and welcoming, though a few reviews note occasional delays between courses and minor slips in execution. The wine program and menu discovery pairings are highlighted as standout, with options that accommodate vegetarian preferences. Overall, the experience is characterized as memorable, immersive, and consistently satisfying, prompting many to return to enjoy Recto-Verso's culinary craft and hospitable vibes.View restaurant profile

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Au Pâturage-Espace Gourmand

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Au Pâturage-Espace Gourmand is described as a standout for inventive farm-to-fork cuisine and thoughtful wine pairings. Reviews praise creative dishes that highlight local ingredients and terroir, with a sommelier who enhances the dining experience. The setting is repeatedly called picturesque and relaxing, with warm, attentive service and a pleasant terrace for meals, brunches, or private events. The overall experience is described as memorable and worth the drive, with many noting the high quality of presentation and the care in preparation, and that the restaurant is a top choice in Quebec for those seeking a culinary journey with local produce and strong wines. A few reservations mention occasional inconsistencies such as heavier dishes, underseasoned notes, or portions that feel imbalanced, and some guests wish for clearer explanations from servers, but these critiques are outweighed by the overall excellence and frequent declarations of a must-visit.View restaurant profile

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Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar

Opens Today at 12 pm

(1898)

Candiac

American Grill BBQ Steakhouse Salads Burgers

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Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar is described across reviews as offering a warm, upscale atmosphere with consistently solid food, especially steaks cooked to order such as filet mignon and tomahawk, as well as ribs, salmon and well prepared starters and desserts. Service is frequently praised for attentiveness and professionalism, with many guests noting friendly staff and memorable moments during celebrations. The menu is diverse and portions are generally generous, contributing to a satisfying dining experience, though a few reviewers feel some dishes are pricey or smaller than expected and that prices and the tipping policy can be a challenge. A minority report slower or less attentive service and dishes that were too salty or underseasoned, highlighting some inconsistency depending on the visit. Dietary considerations are mentioned with warnings about cross contamination for gluten sensitive patrons. Overall the consensus leans positive with many guests returning for reliable meals and good hospitality, while noting value and consistency as areas for improvement and appreciating convenient parking and easy access.View restaurant profile

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2k Fusion

Open until 3 am

(84)

Villeray-Saint-Michel Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Sushi Fusion Chinese Vietnamese Thai Grill

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2k Fusion is widely praised as a reliable go-to for Chinese and Asian fare, with many people asking what to order and then choosing recommended dishes, especially General Tao chicken, pad Thai, and calamari. Delivery is consistently prompt and service is polite and patient, while the food is described as delicious and the dishes speak for themselves. The restaurant is portrayed as a warm, family-run local business with very kind staff and a welcoming atmosphere. Stories of celebrations there, from birthdays to wedding plans, and gestures like offering a drink to a customer's dog, highlight the community feel. Calamari and soups are highlighted, with the hot and sour soup noted as smoky. Overall, the consensus is that the combination of quality, service, and value makes 2k Fusion stand out among Asian restaurants in Montreal.View restaurant profile