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≈ 0.3 km
Essence offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly, efficient staff and fast service that fits a casual lunch or a lively night out. The kitchen earns praise for fresh ingredients and refined yet simple recipes, with salmon noted as tasty and juicy and a variety of interesting dishes on the menu. The daytime space feels cozy and calm for conversations, while the evenings bring a vibrant energy and occasional themed nights that many guests enjoy. Service is consistently described as good and the team is seen as cool and attentive. This combination of solid dishes, approachable prices, and a versatile vibe makes Essence a strong choice for business meals, casual dining, or social evenings.View restaurant profile
Essence
Opens Tomorrow at 11 amDowntown
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≈ 0.7 km
Portus 360 offers a memorable Montreal dining experience with a breathtaking panoramic view as the restaurant slowly rotates, letting guests take in the skyline from every angle. The seafood focused menu is praised for freshness, creative presentation, and flavor, with many noting that the tasting menu provides a thorough tour of the kitchen’s strengths. The atmosphere is described as elegant and romantic, suited for special occasions, and the rotating platform adds a unique element to the evening. Service is consistently remarked as warm, attentive, and professional, though some reviews mention occasional slow pacing or minor gaps during busy times. While portions can be small for the price and a few dishes are described as not quite at the top notch, the majority highlight quality ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and memorable pairings with wines and desserts. Accessibility has mixed feedback, with some finding the entry and movement manageable and others calling out entry or seating challenges, and reservations are advised because the venue tends to be busy. Overall Portus 360 is seen as a standout destination in Montreal for those seeking a special night out, combining a dramatic view with refined cuisine and attentive service.View restaurant profile
Portus 360
Opens Tuesday at 5:30 pmDowntown
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≈ 0.7 km
Stanley offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and consistently attentive service that makes guests feel at home for breakfast, brunch, or dinner. The menu is well presented with a range of tasty dishes and well crafted drinks that suit the elegant setting, and the ambiance is repeatedly described as lovely. The service is noted for friendliness, professionalism, and thoughtful recommendations that elevate celebrations and everyday meals alike. Portions are satisfying and the overall experience flows smoothly even during busy times. While pace can vary, the staff stay hospitable and accommodating, creating a dependable dining mood that invites return visits. Stanley stands out for quality food, welcoming hospitality, and a memorable dining experience that many guests remember fondly.View restaurant profile
Stanley
To gather. Share. Celebrate - Right in the heart of downtown Montreal
Opens Today at 6:30 am
Downtown
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≈ 0.7 km
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
Sésame
Opens Today at 4 pmOld Montreal
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≈ 0.9 km
At Sushi Crescent, the overall impression across reviews is of fresh, tasty sushi, a warm and friendly staff, and a relaxed, comfortable atmosphere that makes a casual meal enjoyable. Guests praise quick arrivals of water and food, attentive service, and a good value with a varied all you can eat menu that satisfies different tastes, from sashimi to torched salmon and wasabi mussels. The space feels welcoming and has even felt more luxurious after recent renovations, with a lively yet calm vibe on busier nights. While some notes mention slower service and occasional order mixups, plus parking challenges and a few dessert or pacing limits during peak times, the experience is frequently described as heartwarming, dependable, and worth returning for the simple, delicate flavors that define Sushi Crescent.View restaurant profile
Sushi Crescent
Relaxed sushi house with warm, stylish décor offering a variety of maki & Japanese kitchen entrees.
May be temporarily closed
Downtown
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≈ 1 km
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
Bonaparte
Located in Hotel Bonaparte
Opens Today at 5:30 pm
Old Montreal
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≈ 1.1 km
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
Boqueria
Old Montreal
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≈ 1.3 km
O.Noir delivers a one of a kind dining adventure that heightens the senses with complete darkness, allowing flavors, textures, and aromas to take center stage. The experience is consistently described as immersive, thoughtful, and humbling, with attentive service from a team of staff who guide guests through the concept and explain the courses clearly. The menu options, especially the surprise courses, are frequently highlighted for their creativity and depth, and portions are described as satisfying with a mix of impressive appetizers, main courses, and desserts. Several reviews praise the friendly, professional servers who make guests feel at ease and excited to discover what is on the plate without seeing it. The atmosphere is often noted for its quiet focus and sensory engagement, though some nights are louder due to groups, which can detract from the immersion and occasionally lead to longer dining times. Overall, O.Noir is recognized as a memorable, must-try experience that blends education with gastronomy and gracious hospitality.View restaurant profile
O.Noir
Opens Today at 5:30 pmDowntown, Westmount
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≈ 1.3 km
Travelers consistently praise Croisières AML for friendly, professional staff and attentive service that makes the trip comfortable from boarding to dining. Guided tours are described as informative and engaging, featuring Montreal landmarks and historical context in multiple languages. A variety of dining options on board, from brunch to bistro plates, are appreciated for quality and generous portions, with value enhanced by promotions. The river setting provides panoramic views of the city and its landmarks, with many reviews calling the cruise relaxing and scenic. Packages like tapis rouge are described as elegant and memorable, delivering a polished, VIP feel. The experience is often highlighted as family and group friendly, with a clean vessel and courteous crew. Overall, the combination of city views, informative narration, and warm service creates a memorable way to discover Montreal from the Saint Lawrence.View restaurant profile
Croisières AML
Experience a brunch cruise or a unique dinner cruise and savor our bistronomic cuisine while admiring the metropolis in all its splendor!
May be temporarily closed
Old Montreal, Downtown
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≈ 1.4 km
Diners celebrate Kwizinn for its elevated fusion of Haitian and Caribbean flavors, with dishes that are flavorful, well seasoned and beautifully presented, from griot and octopus carpaccio to plantain burger and lobster pasta. Portions are generous and the tasting menu offers great value for exploring the varied menu. The drinks and cocktails are memorable, with inventive presentations like cocktails served in a whole pineapple. The atmosphere is warm, chic, and festive, with a mix of intimate dining rooms and a lively Old Montreal vibe, enhanced by live music on certain nights and a welcoming terrace. The service is consistently described as impeccable, attentive, and friendly, with staff guiding guests through the menu and making celebrations feel special. Kwizinn is recommended for celebrations, group dinners, dates, or simply discovering Caribbean cuisine at a high level, and many guests plan their next visit as soon as they leave.View restaurant profile
Kwizinn
Caribbean fusion inspired cuisine 🌴
Opens Today at 11:30 am
Old Montreal
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≈ 2.8 km
Sésame comes across as a warm welcoming spot with a lively yet comfortable ambiance, where service is consistently friendly and attentive and the menu offers inventive, flavorful dishes. Dishes such as salmon tartare, ramen, dumplings and poke bowls are frequently praised for freshness and balance, with cocktails and overall dining experience often highlighted as strong points. While many notes celebrate value, generous portions and attractive decor, a few reviews mention noise from ventilation or music, portions that may feel small for the price, and occasional slow service or temperature issues. Overall the sentiment points to Sésame as a reliable favorite for casual meals with friends or family, with guests eager to return and recommend the place.View restaurant profile
Sésame
Opens Today at 11 amSaint-Henri, Little Burgundy
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