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American Canadian Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Steakhouse Salads

(556)

Pointe-Claire

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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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Asteur - Montreal Tasting Menu, Online Reservations, Fine Dining / Upscale Restaurants

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Asteur

A universe where culinary imagination is revealed like a story, respecting our land and seasonality.

Located in Hotel Bonaparte

(198)

Boisbriand

Market Regional Creative Tartare Charcuterie

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Diners describe Asteur as an extraordinary, immersive tasting experience that blends a literary concept with refined Quebec terroir, where each course unfolds like a chapter tied to local ingredients and the chef's imaginative storytelling. The cuisine draws praise for precision, creativity, and a thoughtful balance of textures and flavors that elevate traditional fare with inventive techniques. The service is consistently described as impeccable, warm, and attentive, with a knowledgeable sommelier guiding wine pairings and the chef occasionally visiting tables. The open kitchen and behind the scenes glimpses add a magical dimension, while the elegant, intimate ambiance provides a welcoming setting. Though the experience is premium and some note small portions or high prices, the overall value is widely seen as worth the journey and memorable. Many reviewers rate it among the top dining experiences in the region and encourage others to visit, with some describing it as a must do for gourmets. The concept centers on storytelling through dishes, the use of local ingredients, and a seamless integration of course, wine, and service that leaves a lasting impression. The result is an atmospheric, sensory voyage that invites return visits and sharing with friends and family.View restaurant profile

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Bonaparte - Montreal Tasting Menu, Online Reservations, Fine Dining / Upscale Restaurants

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Bonaparte

(445)

French Tartare Seafood/Fish Gluten-free Options

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Bonaparte is described as an elegant, candlelit French dining experience in Old Montreal, where a refined atmosphere and attentive service make guests feel welcome and well cared for. Many reviews highlight the menu as reliably classic with occasional innovative dishes, a standout wine list, and tasting options that pair beautifully with duck, lamb, and beef bourguignon. Described as a top destination for special occasions and romantic dinners, the restaurant also earns praise for its bar atmosphere, dessert program, and consistently professional staff. While a few notes mention small portions for the price and occasional delays during peak times, the overall experience is regarded very highly thanks to thoughtful presentation, quality ingredients, and warm hospitality. Bonaparte is regarded as a premier choice in the city for classic French dining, frequently recommended for couples and celebrations and known for its memorable wines and refined ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Buvette NAB

Market cuisine - Local gastronomy - Privately imported wines

(433)

Boucherville

French Market Wild Game Regional Buvette

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Buvette NAB consistently delivers excellent cuisine with creative, well balanced flavors and beautiful presentations, and the service is warm, attentive, and professional. The atmosphere feels welcoming from arrival to the last bite, with a menu that works well for sharing and tasting experiences. Standout dishes include seafood like octopus and scallops, tartare, beef, and burrata, all complemented by thoughtful wine pairings that enhance the meal. Even during busy periods the team keeps a friendly vibe and the pace comfortable, contributing to a memorable dining experience. The overall impression is strong value for quality, with many guests looking forward to returning and enjoying the array of flavors and the convivial ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Boqueria - Montreal Tasting Menu, Online Reservations, Fine Dining / Upscale Restaurants

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Boqueria

Opens Today at 12 pm

(398)

Spanish Tapas Mediterranean Seafood/Fish

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Boqueria offers a lively Spanish dining experience where guests consistently praise delicious tapas and seafood, especially paella, with many noting the seafood paella as a standout and croquettes and octopus as must try dishes; the atmosphere is warm, stylish and vibrant, with a beautiful terrace and a welcoming vibe that makes it feel like a mini escape to Spain; service is frequently highlighted for being attentive, friendly and knowledgeable, with staff offering helpful menu guidance and thoughtful recommendations; drinks and cocktails are well regarded, with sangria and signature cocktails earning particular mentions; while a few guests mention menu items selling out, small portions or occasional kitchen hiccups, the overall impression remains highly positive and many say they would return, making Boqueria a popular choice for meals, celebrations and casual evenings in the old port area.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant H3 - Montreal Tasting Menu, Online Reservations, Fine Dining / Upscale Restaurants

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Restaurant H3

Located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal

Open until 2 pm - Reopens at 5 pm

(1266)

Downtown Old Montreal

International Grill Market Regional Seafood/Fish Breakfast

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Restaurant H offers a refined and welcoming dining experience with a modern sunlit ambiance and impressive views. From amuse bouche to dessert the menu shows bold flavors, thoughtful technique and elegant presentation, with the tasting menu and wine pairings frequently highlighted as standout. The wine program is extensive and well curated, enhancing the courses with careful pairings. Service is consistently attentive and professional, with staff guiding guests through the menu and making suggestions with warmth. Brunch and breakfast experiences are frequently praised for quality ingredients, generous portions and a chic atmosphere. Overall Restaurant H is described as a memorable dining destination with good value for the quality and care.View restaurant profile

Mezcla - Montreal Tasting Menu, Online Reservations, Fine Dining / Upscale Restaurants

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Mezcla

French-Peruvian cuisine in Old Montreal

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Mezcla is described as a remarkable dining destination where a tasting menu unfolds with impeccably prepared courses and thoughtful pairings that keep curiosity alive from first bite to last. Guests note a chef with artistic vision who blends flavors and textures in surprising yet harmonious ways, presenting each dish with a distinctive style and clear explanations that elevate the experience. The service is attentive without interrupting conversation, and wine pairings or private import selections add depth to the evening. Across reviews the atmosphere is intimate and refined, with a warm team that makes diners feel privileged to discover this hidden gem. The menu blends French inspiration with Peruvian touches, offering refined gastronomy that feels both innovative and accessible, inviting return visits to explore evolving creations.View restaurant profile

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Orexi Estiatorio - Montreal Tasting Menu, Online Reservations, Fine Dining / Upscale Restaurants

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Orexi Estiatorio

In the heart of Old Montreal, Orexi Estiatorio invites you to awaken your 'Orexi' (appetite) with the sun-drenched tastes of Greece.

(40)

Authentic Spanish Cuisine and Live Flamenco shows

Greek Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Grill

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Orexi Estiatorio in Old Montreal earns high praise for its Greek cuisine, with standout dishes like grilled octopus and lamb chops, as well as in house desserts, all prepared with fresh flavors that shine across the menu. The ambiance is described as beautiful and cozy, and the staff are consistently attentive and friendly, creating a welcoming and engaging dining experience. Many reviews highlight the hospitality and thoughtful service that elevate meals, making it a reliable spot for intimate evenings, celebrations, and memorable gatherings. Overall, Orexi Estiatorio is recognized as a gem that delivers excellent food, a warm atmosphere, and a level of service that inspires return visits.View restaurant profile

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Casa Galicia - Montreal Tasting Menu, Online Reservations, Fine Dining / Upscale Restaurants

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Casa Galicia

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(905)

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

Spanish Seafood/Fish Tapas Mussels Vegetarian

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Casa Galicia offers a warm, inviting atmosphere that transports guests to Spain with charming decor and regular flamenco performances that elevate the evening. The menu consistently earns praise for authentic Spanish flavors and generous portions, from paellas and seafood platters to tapas and mussels, with sangria and mocktails noted for depth and balance. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and professional, with the staff making guests feel welcome and cared for. The overall experience combines tasty food, lively entertainment, and a cozy, romantic or family-friendly vibe, making it a standout in Montreal's Latin Quarter. Prices are considered reasonable for the quality, and the setting is often highlighted as picturesque and well suited for celebrations or a special night out.View restaurant profile

La Tomate Blanche - Montreal Tasting Menu, Online Reservations, Fine Dining / Upscale 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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La Medusa - Montreal Tasting Menu, Online Reservations, Fine Dining / Upscale Restaurants

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La Medusa

Fine Italian cuisine & an extensive wine list served in a cosy space with wood beams & a terrace.

Downtown Golden Square Mile

(1440)

Italian Seafood/Fish Grill Pizza Pasta

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La Medusa delivers authentic Italian cooking in a warm, welcoming setting with a notable wine list and a menu that shines with pasta, risotto, seafood and crisp pizzas; guests repeatedly praise flavorful dishes, generous portions, and a friendly, attentive staff that makes celebrations and casual dinners alike feel special. The atmosphere is described as lively and charming, the location convenient for evenings out before concerts or sports events, and the antipasti and pastas are often highlighted as standouts alongside a well executed bolognese. A few reviews note higher prices and occasional service hiccups or billing questions, but these are outweighed by consistently positive remarks about quality and hospitality. In sum, La Medusa is regarded as a top Italian choice with dependable dishes, a convivial vibe, and staff that tends to leave guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

Toqué! - Montreal Tasting Menu, Online Reservations, Fine Dining / Upscale Restaurants

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Toqué!

Montreal gourmet restaurant

(400)

Market Regional Creative Contemporary/Modern French Tartare

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Toqué! offers an elegant, refined dining experience built on a strong foundation of local Quebec ingredients, precise technique, and creative presentation. The service is consistently attentive and professional, with knowledgeable sommeliers and a warm yet discreet staff that makes diners feel cared for throughout the evening. The kitchen excels at harmonious flavor combinations, from tasting menus with well balanced wine pairings to dazzling desserts, and the presentation is often described as artful and thoughtful. The atmosphere is intimate and sophisticated, suited to celebrations and special occasions, yet accessible during lunch hours with a lighter menu. While the menu price is noted as premium and some guests mention occasional variability in portions or balance, the overall sentiment emphasizes memorable flavors, exceptional hospitality, and a sense of occasion that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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Portus 360 - Montreal Tasting Menu, Online Reservations, Fine Dining / Upscale Restaurants

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Portus 360

(1316)

Downtown

Portuguese Tapas Grill Seafood/Fish

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Portus 360 earns praise for its panoramic views of Montreal and the rotating dining room that makes the city look different with every course. The menu features seafood and Portuguese specialties that are described as fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented. Service is consistently highlighted as attentive and professional, with guests appreciating thoughtful recommendations and steady hospitality. The atmosphere is chic and romantic, making it a popular choice for special occasions and memorable dinners. Some reviews note that prices can be high and portions a bit small, and a few dining moments were not perfect, but the overall experience remains impressive. Overall the experience is described as memorable and worth returning for, with the rotating platform and the city view standing out as key highlights.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant l'Empreinte

Notre mission, vous offrir une cuisine gourmande valorisant les produits locaux dans une ambiance chaleureuse et décontractée

(139)

Sherbrooke

Seafood/Fish Tartare Creative Market

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Restaurant l'Empreinte is widely praised for its creative locally sourced cuisine and thoughtful wine pairings that change with the menus, offering a refined yet intimate and convivial atmosphere and service that many guests find warm and personal. Reviewers describe standout evenings with innovative flavor combinations and impeccable presentation that feel almost Michelin level, and they appreciate the focus on regional products and the option of a tasting or fixed menu. A number of guests report uneven evenings marked by slower service, occasional kitchen confusion, and dishes arriving tepid or cold, with wines not always clearly explained. Despite some misgivings, many patrons call it a memorable and sometimes magical experience, highlighting the open kitchen, attentive staff, consistent quality, and the sense of culinary discovery during visits to Sherbrooke. The concept centers on local and sustainable ingredients with efforts toward zero waste, and while the price point is noted as premium by some, others view it as justified by the evolving menus and the overall dining journey.View restaurant profile

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Lémarettes

(480)

Mont-Laurier

Regional Market Organic/Bio Healthy Tartare

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Reviews describe Lémarettes as a refined, chef driven spot that shines with seasonal locally sourced ingredients and a varied, sophisticated menu. Dishes such as trout tartare, seafood pasta and braised lamb shoulder, along with an excellent foie gras, delighted guests, while the on site épicerie was noted as a real plus and the wine program was highly appreciated. Service is described as professional and courteous, with staff consistently attentive during visits. A few comments pointed to minor flaws, including the foie gras starter arriving with uneven bread, pasta served without bread, butter, or parmesan, and a coffee that arrived cold. The restaurant is seen as a fancy, standout option with a strong focus on regional products, and many say it is among the best in the area and worth the trip. Overall, it comes across as a consistently impressive dining experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

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Casa Solmar

Opens Today at 3 pm

(80)

Portuguese Seafood/Fish Tapas Gluten-free Options

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Casa Solmar earns praise for a memorable dinner, with reviewers noting the soup, the cod, and an orange dessert, and for exceptionally attentive service. Staff with multilingual ability is repeatedly highlighted. The atmosphere is described as warm and inviting, with a pleasant terrace mentioned by some. Several reviews call it the best Portuguese restaurant in Montreal and speak highly of the wine pairing, even as wine prices are noted as elevated. Dishes such as caldo verde, fresh oysters, beef tenderloin, steak, and grilled cod are cited as delicious, and desserts are described as excellent. A few notes of disappointment include occasional overcooking or dishes that seem reheated, but the overall impression remains positive and plans to return are common. Overall the reviews present a strong impression of quality, atmosphere, and service that make Casa Solmar a favored choice for those seeking authentic flavors and a convivial night out.View restaurant profile

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Drunken Dragon