Aïmara Traiteur stands out for premium service and clear communication, with events arriving smoothly under attentive and professional care that keeps hosts relaxed and guests impressed. The catering receives high praise for delicious, authentic flavors, generous portions, and elegant presentation, with cocktails and a diverse menu that guests rave about long after the event. The team is repeatedly described as organized, responsive, and capable of handling complex logistics with care, turning planning into a stress free experience. For weddings especially, the service and coordination have been cited as transforming the celebration and earning heartfelt compliments from all attendees. Minor notes include a soup that was a touch salty and a main course where the rice and meat balance could be fine tuned, but the overall experience remains memorable and consistently positive.View restaurant profile
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 Merveille Du Vietnam draws praise for comforting bowls and fresh flavors, with soups like the grilled chicken or beef satay soup that hit the spot and sushi that is consistently fresh, while many dishes are described as fantastic and dependable. The vegetarian combo for two is a standout value with ample vegetables, and old school delivery by calling directly is appreciated for skipping the app. J'adore La Merveille Du Vietnam, cela fait des années que je commande là bas et je n'ai jamais été déçue. Je recommande particulièrement leurs rouleaux impériaux, les meilleurs, et leurs grillades. Les prix sont bons et les portions généreuses. The staff is friendly for dining in and attentive for takeout, and the Vietnamese dishes with vermicelli or rice, plus the rolls, are very good. Pho broth is versatile and used in wonton soup, and the pan Asian dishes remain solid. The dining room is bring your own wine, adding to the relaxed vibe.View restaurant profile
La Rose des Sables offers a warm, intimate Tunisian dining experience with generous portions, authentic flavors, and attentive service. Diners note generous portions and authentic flavors across dishes such as gargoulette, lamb and chicken tagines, couscous plates, brick pastries, and a mint tea finish, all presented in a cozy space with traditional decor and occasional baladi dancing that elevates the evening. The BYOW policy and easy street parking add to the convenience, while friendly staff and thoughtful pacing make it easy to linger for a festive gathering. This neighborhood gem shines with high quality cuisine, a welcoming atmosphere, and experiences that invite return visits with friends or family.View restaurant profile
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
Plein Sud offers a warm, convivial atmosphere with authentic Corsican and southern French flavors, where fresh ingredients and a thoughtful wine and beer list create a memorable dining experience. Across reviews, guests praise generous portions, friendly attentive service, and good value for the quality, with a homey vibe that feels both festive and welcoming. Dishes ranging from tapas and charcuterie boards to veal with olives, ravioli and gnocchi, and other specialties are described as delicious, well prepared, and consistently satisfying, making Plein Sud a standout neighborhood spot that many say they will return to.View restaurant profile
Across reviews, Le Pégase comes across as intimate and cozy, a tiny Parisian vibe in Montreal that delivers generous portions and solid value with a set course format and the option to BYOB. Guests consistently praise the quality and flavor of the dishes, from rustic starters to standout mains like lamb, bison, and duck, with desserts that many find memorable. The BYOB policy is repeatedly highlighted as a major plus, with many noting no corkage fees and a relaxed, unhurried dining pace that suits both casual evenings and special occasions. The service is described as warm, attentive, and personable, helping the overall experience feel welcoming and familiar, while the atmosphere is cited as charming and convivial, even though the space is small and intimate. Reservations are advised due to the small size and popularity, and diners often leave with a sense of having found a hidden gem offering strong value and authentic French comfort.View restaurant profile
Ibéricos Taverne à Tapas Espagnoles is described in reviews as a warm, inviting spot where authentic Spanish flavors shine in every dish. Diners praise tapas such as the Iberian ham croquettes, calamari, pan con tomate, and a Brussels sprouts salad, with seafood and squid ink paellas frequently singled out for depth of flavor and a perfect socarrat. The experience is enhanced by a lively, intimate tavern atmosphere and attentive, friendly service that makes celebrations and casual dinners feel special. Guests note the quality of ingredients, vibrant flavors, and the sense of being transported to Spain, along with excellent wines and refreshing sangrias. Reservations are commonly recommended due to popularity, and many leave planning a return to sample more from the menu. In Montreal, this venue is celebrated as a top choice for Spanish cuisine, delivering memorable meals, warm vibes, and a cozy, welcoming setting.View restaurant profile
Aldea feels like a welcoming taste of Portugal in Montreal, serving fresh, flavorful Portuguese dishes with generous portions and a standout seafood focus. The menu shines with octopus tapas, bacalhau, mussels in a divine sauce, and other perfectly seasoned seafood and meats, all paired with an impressive wine list and reasonable prices. Service is consistently warm, attentive, and professional, making guests feel like royalty whether dining alone or with friends, and the atmosphere is inviting and convivial with a refined yet homey vibe. Guests repeatedly praise the quality and consistency, noting authentic flavors, beautiful presentation, and a memorable sense of hospitality that keeps bringing people back.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Alep as a vibrant Syrian Armenian restaurant with fresh ingredients and a tapas style approach to sharing plates. The menu offers mezze, moussaka, kebabs and unique dips, and many guests praise the attentive service and a large wine list that pairs well with the dishes. Vegan options and tasting menus are highlighted as standout features, and some visitors appreciate the ability to accommodate allergies or intolerances. Some comments note small portion sizes for the price, occasional texture or flavor misses, and a pace that can feel rushed due to a time limit. The atmosphere is described as pleasant and welcoming, suitable for family meals, friends, and occasions, with a focus on warmth and hospitality. Overall Alep is seen as a memorable Middle Eastern dining experience with strong flavors and quality ingredients, though a few reviews urge a revisit to confirm consistency and value.View restaurant profile
For Restaurant Bar 30 juin, diners describe a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a festive vibe, flavorful African cuisine and generous portions. The food is repeatedly praised as delicious and well presented, with standout dishes like goat, fufu, chikwangue, poulet mayo and yassa, and cocktails or sangria earning compliments. Service is often described as fast, attentive and friendly, with guests feeling at home thanks to patient, professional staff who explain the menu well. However, some experiences note slower service and longer wait times, occasional gaps in attention or tipping confusion, and even a missing item in a takeout order. Hygiene concerns appear in at least one review due to hair in a dish, and several comments mention the restaurant feels chilly when the door is open and the music can be quite loud at times. A few reviews mention prices relative to portions and occasional variation in accompaniment amounts, but many still say the restaurant is a gem worth returning to, praising the ambiance, genuine hospitality, and memorable dining experiences.View restaurant profile
Smile Chez Clara seems to have impressed first-time lunch visitors with a tasty chorizo sandwich and salad, and the server was described as adorable. Diners say they would return to try other dishes. The kitchen is not bad, but value for money is disappointing given the prices have risen. Price increases have further highlighted this issue. Some reviewers also note an unfriendly attitude from the staff during both ordering and receiving. Overall, the meal itself is not seen as bad, but the higher prices and the service tone dampen the desire to return.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Milos as a refined, high-end Greek and seafood destination in Montreal, with an atmosphere of elegance and warm hospitality, where the menu showcases fresh seafood and Mediterranean flavors; the service is repeatedly praised as impeccable and attentive, and the fish dishes, octopus, calamari, Greek salad, and the Milos special with fried zucchini and eggplant tower are frequently highlighted as standout items, along with desserts like baklava ice cream; many diners consider it a Montreal institution and a great spot for celebrations or lunch, praising value on the lunch menu though acknowledging that dinner can be expensive and the space can be noisy; a number of reviews note occasional inconsistencies, such as overcooked or bland fish, underseasoned or underwhelming starters, or service hiccups, but these are not universal and the overall consensus remains that the quality, freshness, and presentation of the dishes are memorable; guests also commend the wine selections and cocktails, and the option of a private dining area for groups is appreciated, resulting in Milos being widely recommended for seafood lovers, with the caveat to expect premium pricing and a lively environment.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Chez Lévêque describe a warm intimate French dining room with a refined ambiance and consistently attentive service that many patrons find exemplary. The cuisine is frequently praised for classic French dishes, with standout options like escargots, foie gras, moules farcies, and well prepared fish and meat mains, accompanied by a deep wine list and dessert offerings that often delight. While several visits are described as excellent, some diners note inconsistencies such as dishes not meeting expectations, overly salty sauces, small portions for the price, or moments of variable attentiveness. The atmosphere is sometimes noted as crowded or softly noisy, which can detract from a quiet tete a tete, though others appreciate the lively hospitable energy. Price is generally viewed as high but justified by the quality and presentation, and many call it a Montreal institution for reliable French fare that makes for memorable celebrations, even if not every visit is flawless.View restaurant profile
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
Barraca Rhumerie Montréal offers a strong rum selection and knowledgeable bartenders, with many praising the well crafted cocktails and the beautiful terrace that creates a welcoming vibe. The atmosphere can be lively with quizzes, karaoke, and occasional DJ nights, making it a fun spot for groups, though some reviews say Fridays lack ambiance and the space feels small. Service receives mixed notes: friendly and attentive in many visits, yet a few experiences mention delays in ordering, staff being distracted, and moments of pressure to pay upfront. Food options are limited and priced higher for small portions, but overall the venue remains a popular choice for rum lovers who value drinks and ambiance, and it comes highly recommended for a convivial night out despite occasional hiccups.View restaurant profile
