Montreal Tasting Menu, Lounge, Takeout Available Restaurants (2026) - Reviews & Menus

La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade - Montreal Tasting Menu, Lounge, Takeout Available Restaurants

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La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade

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

Open until 9 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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Resto-Bar Le Turf au Oasis Surf - Montreal Tasting Menu, Lounge, Takeout Available Restaurants

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Resto-Bar Le Turf au Oasis Surf

Open until 9 pm

(382)

Brossard

International Californian Burgers Salads Tartare Grill

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Resto-Bar Le Turf au Oasis Surf offers a vibrant ambiance that suits family outings and groups alike. The food earns strong praise with options like a standout burger, chicken jerk, salmon burger, and tasty eggs, plus entrees that feel well prepared and satisfying. Service is often friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming dining experience, though occasional delays can occur when groups are large. The setting combines a surf and ocean vibe with a show of surfers that adds a unique element to mealtime. This combination leads many guests to consider it a favorite and a place worth returning to for the lively atmosphere, solid flavors, and family friendly appeal.View restaurant profile

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Stanley - Montreal Tasting Menu, Lounge, Takeout Available Restaurants

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Stanley

To gather. Share. Celebrate - Right in the heart of downtown Montreal

Open until 11 pm

(379)

Downtown

Market International Seafood/Fish Tartare Breakfast Burgers

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Stanley is praised for delicious, well-prepared dishes, elegant plating, and a welcoming, versatile atmosphere that suits brunch, breakfast, or a full dinner. The menu offers something for everyone, from avocado toast and eggs benedict to seafood dishes, with many highlights noted across reviews. The drinks program and cocktails receive frequent compliments, and the service is described as attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff going above and beyond to make celebrations special. The ambience combines a modern, chic vibe with warmth, making the spot feel both refined and comfortable, whether dining with family or for a quick bite or a longer evening out. Overall, Stanley stands out for quality food, strong hospitality, and a consistently pleasant dining experience.View restaurant profile

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La Tomate Blanche - Montreal Tasting Menu, Lounge, Takeout Available Restaurants

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La Tomate Blanche

La Tomate Blanche is the place to rediscover Italian classics.

Opens Tuesday at 11 am

(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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40 Westt Steakhouse - Montreal Tasting Menu, Lounge, Takeout Available Restaurants

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40 Westt Steakhouse

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am

(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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Bevo Pizzeria - Montreal Tasting Menu, Lounge, Takeout Available Restaurants

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Bevo Pizzeria

The best wood-fired pizza in Montreal!

Open until 11 pm

(931)

Old Montreal

Pizza Italian Pasta Pizzeria

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Bevo Pizzeria is a warm, welcoming spot in Old Montreal where wood-fired pizzas with thin crusts, fresh toppings, and flavorful pastas and arancini regularly impress, and the cocktails and drinks are often a highlight. The atmosphere is described as cozy and lively with multi-level seating and a pleasant terrace that makes it a great choice for families, groups, or a relaxed date night. Service is repeatedly praised for being fast, attentive, and friendly, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and making guests feel at home. The value is consistently noted for quality ingredients and generous portions, and the menu's variety, including vegetarian options, keeps diners satisfied. While a few reviews mention occasional slow billing or a dish that falls short for particular tastes, the overall sentiment is that Bevo Pizzeria is a standout destination for pizza lovers and Italian comfort food in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Essence

Opens Tomorrow 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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Le Bled Resto Lounge

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Le Bled Resto Lounge is widely praised for its vibrant atmosphere, authentic African flavors, and generous portions. Diners frequently note dishes like poulet, tilapia and dibi with plantains, and the foufou banana as particularly delicious, with a sauce piquante that many consider among the best. The service is described as warm and attentive, with a welcoming vibe that makes guests feel at home, though service can be slow and orders may occasionally be delayed or incomplete. Some criticisms mention issues such as dishes not being fresh or overly salty, oilier textures in certain plates, and maintenance concerns like the toilets. Overall, the venue is seen as a standout African dining spot in the city for lively ambiance and hearty flavors, with many expressing intent to return and recommend it to others.View restaurant profile

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Bâton Rouge Grillhouse & Bar

Open until 10 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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Les Soeurs Grises - Bistro-Brasserie

Open until 11 pm

(13)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Bistro Tapas Comfort Food

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Les Soeurs Grises is described as a welcoming place open every day where the staff greet guests warmly and make them feel like royalty, with inventive mocktails and cocktails created on request to suit preferences for with or without alcohol. The atmosphere is noted as a great beer spot on Rue Masson in Rosemont, with the bar considered among the friendliest in the area. Group bookings are reported to be well organized and the spaces well equipped, while celebrations in a private room are described as perfect from start to finish and the whole team is praised for kindness and availability during the evening. Beers are praised as excellent and many reviewers say they will return for another excellent evening.View restaurant profile

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Les Soeurs Grises - Bistro-Brasserie

A craft microbrewery with unique and tasty beers

Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am

(284)

Old Montreal

Bistro Tapas Tacos BBQ Burgers Poutine

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Les Soeurs Grises - Bistro-Brasserie is described as a lively, inviting spot with a strong beer program and a menu that blends Mexican-inspired and gastropub flavors. Dishes such as nachos, tacos, ceviche, pork sandwich and the Mediterranean plate receive frequent praise for flavor and balance. Service is mixed across visits, with some experiences featuring attentive, fast staff and others noting inattentiveness or slow pacing and occasional long waits, especially on busy days. The ambiance, music and lighting are repeatedly highlighted, and the venue is seen as a great place for group meals or office parties, with many reviews praising the event experience. The beer and cocktails attract particular admiration, including standout options like witbier and Marquis Brown ale, along with creative cocktails. Overall, reviews converge on a pleasant, enjoyable experience with moments of excellent service and standout dishes, though a few visits show room for improvement and consistency.View restaurant profile