Tasting Menu, Online Reservations Restaurants in Montreal

Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Tapas Buvette Charcuterie Tartare

(282)

Brossard

Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate New Year's Eve in Montreal: The Best Restaurants and Brunches for 2026

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Que Sera Syrah earns praise for a warm, stylish vibe and a menu that leans into tapas to share, with inventive dishes built on fresh seasonal ingredients and standout items like burratina, octopus and gnocchi. The wine list is extensive and thoughtfully paired with the plates, while the service is attentive and friendly and the ambiance can feel intimate or lively depending on the moment. The overall impression is of beautiful presentations, consistent quality across courses, and good value in the area, leaving guests eager to return and to explore new seasonal selections.View restaurant profile

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La Medusa

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

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(1453)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Italian Seafood/Fish Grill Pizza Pasta

Mentioned in: La Medusa: The Beauty of Italy

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La Medusa comes across as an inviting Italian spot with warm, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere. Reviews praise homemade pasta, delicious pizza, seafood, and a well-curated wine list, with hospitality that makes groups feel at home. The location near downtown and event venues is convenient for concerts or games, and the staff are helpful and accommodating, though a few comments mention value for money and occasional slower service.View restaurant profile

Le Black Forest

Tapas, sharing and discovery

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

(847)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Urban Tapas Fusion Market Tartare Vegan Options

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Le Black Forest emerges in reviews as a little gem offering consistently attentive service, inventive tapas, and a superb tasting menu with wine pairings, all presented with beautiful plating and a warm, intimate atmosphere. Guests praise the seasonal menu that changes monthly, the thoughtful attention to allergies and dietary needs, and a friendly, knowledgeable team that makes every dining experience feel special. The overall experience combines high quality ingredients, a variety of small plates, and a welcoming vibe that makes it a go to destination for both intimate dinners and celebratory gatherings.View restaurant profile

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Orexi Estiatorio - Tasting Menu, Online Reservations Restaurants in Montreal

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Orexi Estiatorio

Sève et Boucane Catering, smokehouse, and sugar shack

(47)

Old Montreal

Greek Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Grill

Review Summary

Orexi Estiatorio is widely praised as a standout Greek dining experience in Old Montreal, with stunning, authentic flavors and consistently high quality. The octopus, calamari, sea bass and lamb chops are celebrated for their precise cookery and bold profiles, while crispy zucchini chips, tzatziki and other mezze add lively notes. Attentive service and a warm, inviting atmosphere accompany the dishes, with cocktails and desserts like loukoumades and baklava earning frequent compliments. The kitchen excels in thoughtful twists on classics and aims to deliver a memorable evening for every guest. Overall, these reviews convey a strong impression of Orexi Estiatorio as a must visit for lovers of genuine Greek cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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

Sève et boucane

Opens Friday at 5 pm

(39)

Saint-Esprit

Smokehouse BBQ Canadian Sugar Shack Grill

Review Summary

Sève et boucane offers a warm, authentic sugar shack experience with a refined touch, where the atmosphere feels inviting from the moment of arrival and the service is impeccable and attentive. The menu showcases quality ingredients and thoughtful execution, with a modern twist on classics and smoky flavors that stand out, generous portions and a vegetarian option that is well received, all in a cozy, intimate setting that makes a return visit likely, even if parking can be a minor hurdle.View restaurant profile

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Ratafia

Your gourmet wine bar in Little Italy

Pastries Desserts & Sweets Creative Tapas Market Vegetarian

(730)

Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Mentioned in: Become a Part of Culinary History at Montréal en Lumière 2026 Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025 View More

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Ratafia delivers a refined yet cozy dining experience with inventive, beautifully presented dishes, thoughtful vegan options, and attentive service that elevates every meal. The tasting menus and wine pairings are consistently well executed, showcasing bold flavors and careful balance, while the warm lighting and intimate ambiance invite lingering conversations. Desserts are a highlight for many guests, and overall quality remains high from starters to desserts, with a professional and welcoming atmosphere throughout.View restaurant profile

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Bleu Moutarde

Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am

(2192)

Beloeil

Bistro French Market Tartare Grill Seafood/Fish

Mentioned in: Best Waterfront Patios in Montreal for Summer

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Bleu Moutarde is described as an elegant and welcoming spot with attentive service, refined and tasty dishes, and a varied menu that pleases with seafood, beef, and pasta options. A terrace by the river offers a stunning view of the Richelieu River and Mont Saint-Hilaire, adding a memorable backdrop to a satisfying meal, while the wine list is thoughtful and the staff are professional and friendly, ensuring guests feel well cared for.View restaurant profile

Portus 360

Opens Tuesday at 5:30 pm

(1346)

Downtown

Portuguese Tapas Grill Seafood/Fish

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Portus 360 delivers a fine dining experience built around a rotating platform that reveals panoramic views of Montreal, paired with creative seafood dishes and a thoughtful tasting menu. The atmosphere, stylish service, and wine pairings are repeatedly highlighted as highlights, with compliments to the attentive staff and the vibrant ambiance that makes it ideal for celebrations and romantic evenings. While portions can run small and prices sit on the higher end, guests consistently note the quality, presentation and the memorable combination of view, flavor and refined hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Sésame

(3702)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Montreal gourmet restaurant

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best General Tao in Montreal Where to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des Spectacles View More

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Overall, reviews portray Sésame as a stylish Asian fusion spot with tasty, well presented dishes, generous dumplings, and reliable service that helps guests enjoy a meal before a show. The menu covers favorites like General Tao, pad Thai and salmon tartare, with flavorful sauces, fresh ingredients and appealing cocktails, and the atmosphere is described as lively yet welcoming in a great downtown location. While the space can be loud when busy and service pace varies, the hospitality and quality keep guests returning and recommending Sésame for a satisfying, affordable dining experience before a show.View restaurant profile

Toqué!

Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am

(414)

Old Montreal

Market Regional Creative Contemporary/Modern French Tartare

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Toqué! offers a refined, terroir-driven dining experience where precision, balance, and respect for Quebec ingredients guide every course. Dishes let the ingredients speak through thoughtful technique, and the pace is calibrated to sustain interest without excess. Service is attentive and discreet, complementing an elegant, comfortable atmosphere that suits celebrations and special occasions. The tasting menu with wine pairings showcases creativity and mastery, while the overall coherence of cuisine, service, and décor leaves a lasting impression.View restaurant profile

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Sésame

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(2044)

Boucherville, Longueuil

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best General Tao in Montreal Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls View More

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Reviews consistently highlight Sésame for its warm ambiance, attentive service, and a diverse menu of flavorful dishes. The overall impression is of a reliable and enjoyable dining experience with generous portions, appealing presentation, and a lively atmosphere that suits both small dinners and larger gatherings. Dishes like General Tao and wonton soup come up frequently in positive notes, while vegan options and cocktails are also praised; a few mentions note dishes that are very spicy or served slightly cooler, and service can be slower during peak hours. Taken together, these reviews present Sésame as a favorite spot with solid food and a welcoming vibe that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

Pub BreWskey - Tasting Menu, Online Reservations Restaurants in Montreal

Pub BreWskey

Open until Midnight

(1214)

Old Montreal

Pub Food Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads

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Pub BreWskey shines with a welcoming vibe, inventive in-house brews, and a solid menu of pub favorites like smoked meats, poutine, burgers, and wings, all served by friendly, knowledgeable staff in a lively Montreal setting. Guests praise the varied beer flights, creative tap list, and the relaxed atmosphere that makes it easy to linger with friends or enjoy a casual meal, though some reviews note busier times can slow service and occasionally the menu can be a bit confusing.View restaurant profile

La Molisana

Opens Wednesday at 4 pm

(408)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Italian Pizza Pasta Mussels

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La Molisana serves authentic Italian comfort food in a classic warm sit down setting with a family vibe, where homemade pasta tastes fresh, sauces are rich and well balanced, wood oven pizza has a crisp crust, and generous portions make each meal feel like a home cooked dish; attentive service and a cozy atmosphere round out a dependable dining experience that many guests appreciate whether dining in or taking out.View restaurant profile

La Paella - Tasting Menu, Online Reservations Restaurants in Montreal

La Paella

(467)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Spanish Tapas Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Mussels

Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Tapas Restaurants in Montreal

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Guests consistently describe La Paella as a warm, lively spot where fresh ingredients, generous portions and authentic flavors shine in dishes like paella and tapas, with seafood and chorizo noted as standout ingredients. The experience is enhanced by attentive, friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere that blends casual family vibe with vibrant Spanish flair, often accompanied by music and a comfortable terrace. Many reviews highlight value for money, thoughtful presentation, and the on-site paella cooked to order, with sauces and garlicky tapas that invite sharing. Celebrations, casual nights out, and date nights all feel at home here, and visitors frequently leave impressed by the consistency of quality across meals, drinks, and desserts.View restaurant profile

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Cabane à Sucre Constantin

Sugar Shack Regional Desserts & Sweets

(531)

Saint-Eustache

Mentioned in: The Best Sugar Shacks Near Montreal

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Cabane à Sucre Constantin feels welcoming and family friendly, with a warm atmosphere, attentive staff, and a solid range of traditional maple dishes that please varied tastes. Guests praise generous portions, dessert options, and activities for kids, including a small farm and pony rides. While a few visits note longer waits and higher prices, the overall experience is described as lively, authentic, and worth returning for celebrations or a day out with the family.View restaurant profile

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

La Perle Noire

Open until 9:30 pm

(1068)

Greenfield Park, Longueuil

Vietnamese Thai Asian

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Across the reviews, La Perle Noire comes across as a place where fresh, delicious dishes and generous portions meet attentive, friendly service in a warm, inviting atmosphere; guests frequently praise the variety and quality of the menu, the ability to bring your own wine, and the care shown by the owner and staff in explaining dishes and checking guest satisfaction; the experience is consistently described as comfortable and flavorful, with repeat visits and strong recommendations for every occasion from casual nights out to celebrations.View restaurant profile

La Tomate Blanche

La Tomate Blanche is the place to rediscover Italian classics.

Opens Tuesday at 11 am

(295)

Brossard

Italian Pizza Grill Pasta Market Salads

Mentioned in: Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025 Best Terraces in Montréal, Laval, the South Shore and the West Island View More

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Overall, La Tomate Blanche comes across as a stylish Italian dining spot with flavorful dishes, from pastas to risottos and pizzas, and a thoughtful wine list, complemented by warm, attentive service and a lively yet comfortable atmosphere; guests frequently praise the terrace and the bar area, though some visits note occasional slow service, loudness at peak times and occasional menu items that don't fully meet expectations or high price levels.View restaurant profile

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Kwizinn - Tasting Menu, Online Reservations Restaurants in Montreal

Kwizinn

Caribbean fusion inspired cuisine 🌴

Discover tea time and all its hoopla!

(1255)

Old Montreal

Caribbean Seafood/Fish Exotic Grill Creative Cajun

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Kwizinn is described as a stylish welcoming spot where Caribbean and Haitian flavors shine through generous, flavorful dishes and attentive service. The ambiance is praised for its beautiful decor with midnight blue walls, dark wood, gold accents, and a warm, lively vibe that makes dining feel special. The menu offers creative fusion options and tasting choices that suit groups and celebrations, with standout dishes like griot, oxtail patty, lobster pasta and empanadas noted for quality and presentation. The staff are repeatedly highlighted as knowledgeable and friendly, providing thoughtful recommendations and care that enhance the experience. While some reviews mention price reflections and occasional slow moments, the overall sentiment points to a standout dining experience worth returning for and recommending.View restaurant profile

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Paparmane

Opens Wednesday at 11 am

(371)

Old Montreal

Tea Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets Vegan Options Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: The Best Tea Houses to Discover in Montreal A Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the Day View More

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Paparmane offers a whimsical yet elegant tea house experience with beautiful decor and a varied menu of savory bites, scones, and sweet treats that pair wonderfully with an extensive tea selection. Guests highlight attentive service, friendly staff, and thoughtful touches for families including kid friendly activities and color books. Dietary needs are well accommodated with clear options for gluten free vegan and vegetarian choices. Seasonal menus and the possibility of enjoying a classic or royal high tea add variety and keep the offerings fresh. The setting in Old Montreal is described as charming, photogenic and relaxing, making it a great backdrop for celebrations or a leisurely afternoon. Overall the place is praised for its presentation, flavors and overall ambiance inspiring plans to return with friends and family.View restaurant profile

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Casa Galicia - Tasting Menu, Online Reservations Restaurants in Montreal

Casa Galicia

Authentic Spanish Cuisine and Live Flamenco shows

Open until 9:30 pm

(938)

Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles

Spanish Seafood/Fish Tapas Mussels Vegetarian

Mentioned in: The Best Dinner Shows in Montreal 14 Must-try Tapas Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Casa Galicia stands out as a welcoming spot with generous portions, flavorful seafood and paella, friendly service, and a warm authentic Spanish ambiance, enhanced by lively flamenco on select nights and a memorable overall experience that makes guests want to return.View restaurant profile

Restaurant H3

Located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal

(1300)

Downtown, Old Montreal

International Grill Market Regional Seafood/Fish Breakfast

Mentioned in: 17 Restaurants with Amazing Views in Greater Montreal Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025 View More

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Restaurant H shines with consistently delicious food, attentive service, and a chic yet comfortable atmosphere that makes every visit feel special. The menu offers thoughtful flavor combinations and generous portions, with standout tasting menus and wine pairings that elevate the dining experience. Guests praise the friendly staff, refined decor, and a versatile setting that works for brunch, lunch, or a celebratory dinner, making it a reliable pick in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Monsieur B (B pour Bistro)

(748)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

French Bistro Tartare

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Monsieur B stands out as a charming neighborhood bistro with warm service, tasty dishes and a welcoming atmosphere, and many guests appreciate the chef driven kitchen, the option to BYOW, and good value in a delightful, intimate setting; the tasting menus and highlights such as accras de morue and the beef tartare are often praised, while a few visits note pacing or timing quirks and occasional unevenness, yet the overall vibe remains friendly, relaxed and satisfying.View restaurant profile

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Essence

Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal

(425)

Downtown

Mediterranean Bistro International Market Fusion Tartare

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Essence offers a lively mix of good music, tasty dishes, fresh lunch options and friendly service, with a cozy dining room and a shaded patio. The atmosphere is buzzing and welcoming, especially for evenings and events, and the team is responsive with fast service. Reviewers note a range of appealing menu items, a sense of energy, and great value, while parking can be limited and the area can be noisy and lively, with a youthful crowd at times.View restaurant profile

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Au Tarot - Tasting Menu, Online Reservations Restaurants in Montreal

Au Tarot

Mediterranean Algerian Moroccan Middle Eastern Couscous Salads

(561)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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Au Tarot shines with warm hospitality, flavorful dishes, and generous portions that make meals memorable. The menu offers vegan options and many items are prepared with care in a welcoming, cozy atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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

Diablos BBQ Smokehouse

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(1578)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

BBQ Smokehouse Tacos Comfort Food Chicken Wings Grill

Mentioned in: American BBQ and Smokehouse in Montreal: Must-Tries Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-Royal View More

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Diablos BBQ Smokehouse earns praise for its rich smoked meats, especially brisket and ribs, with generous portions and flavorful sides in a welcoming Texas inspired vibe. The drinks, atmosphere, and friendly, attentive service complete a consistently positive experience for groups and celebrations, with reliable timing and late hours noted by many guests.View restaurant profile

40 Westt Steakhouse

(591)

Pointe-Claire

American Canadian Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Steakhouse Salads

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Westt Steakhouse offers a refined dining experience centered on superb steaks and seafood, with a warm, elegant ambiance and an open kitchen that makes each visit feel special. The staff are consistently attentive and professional, ensuring smooth service even during busy times, and celebrations are treated with extra care. The menu showcases expertly prepared dishes, with the tomahawk, filet and lobster among frequent highlights, and every course is noted for flavor and quality. While prices run high, the overall experience is widely considered worthwhile for occasions or a memorable night out. The lively yet classy atmosphere, often enhanced by live music and elegant decor, adds to the sense of occasion. Westt Steakhouse remains a top choice in Montreal for a luxurious steakhouse experience, with reservations often recommended.View restaurant profile

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

La Demande Generale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette

Opens Thursday at 4 pm

(606)

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

Urban Tartare Grill Pizza Burgers Pasta

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La Demande Générale in Valleyfield offers a warm and convivial atmosphere in a charming historic setting and a refined urban menu that highlights local ingredients. Guests consistently praise attentive service and thoughtful presentation, with generous portions and solid value. While popular dishes like beef tartare, rib steak, mussels and risotto stand out, a few notes mention menu limitations on food and cocktails and occasional slower service during quieter times. Overall, the restaurant stands out in Valleyfield for delicious meals, a welcoming ambiance and enjoyable evenings for couples and friends.View restaurant profile

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

La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade

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

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

(1339)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

African Mauritanian Moroccan Mediterranean Vegetarian Halal

Mentioned in: The Best Bring Your Own Wine Restaurants in Montreal Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End View More

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La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade offers an immersive North African and Mauritanian dining experience with generous shared couscous dishes, lentil soup, and meat stews, complemented by mint tea and hibiscus juice, all prepared with care in a warm cocooning setting that transports guests to another world. The chef and staff explain the menu with patience and make diners feel welcome, while the decor, music, and atmosphere enhance a distinctive authentic vibe. Portions are hearty, prices are fair, and the bring your own bottle option adds flexibility. Vegetarian and vegan options are available, and the overall experience blends home style cooking with generous hospitality that makes guests want to return.View restaurant profile

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Bidon Taverne Culinaire - Tasting Menu, Online Reservations Restaurants in Montreal

Bidon Taverne Culinaire

Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am

(228)

Saint-Lambert

French Tartare Market Bistro Burgers Regional

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Bidon Taverne Culinaire offers a warm and intimate atmosphere with a menu that blends French tradition with playful twists, delivering delicious dishes, generous portions, and consistently attentive service. From a charming private room to a sunny terrace, the space feels welcoming and refined while the kitchen delivers creative plates and reliable favorites. Wine and cocktails pair nicely with the meal, contributing to an experience that is accessible and good value. Reviewers repeatedly highlight friendly staff, high quality ingredients, and memorable dining moments that invite repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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DEUX restaurant x bar à vin

Notable wines, tapas & Sunday brunch served in a cheerful, convivial environment with patio seating.

Opens Thursday at 5 pm

(1048)

Sainte-Thérèse

Market Creative Regional Bistro Mediterranean Tapas

Mentioned in: Best Wine Bars in Montreal

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DEUX restaurant x bar à vin offers a warm, cozy atmosphere with attentive, friendly service and a menu that keeps evolving with exciting flavors. The food quality is consistently high, cocktails are inventive, and a standout wine selection by the river enhances every visit. The ambience is vibrant yet welcoming, perfect for sharing plates that are delicious and well balanced, with service that is professional and considerate from start to finish.View restaurant profile

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Plein Sud

Restaurant with the sweet and warm flavors of Corsica and the South of France

(906)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

French Bistro Market Tartare Tapas

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Plein Sud offers a warm Corsican and southern French dining experience with generous portions, attentive service, and an inviting, festive but relaxed atmosphere. The menu shines with tapas style bites, charcuterie boards, hearty veal with olives, seafood risotto, and a well curated wine and beer selection, often accompanied by charming Corsican songs that make the evening feel unique. Guests repeatedly note great value for money, friendly staff, and a sense of being welcome like at a home away from home, whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual night out in a cozy neighborhood setting.View restaurant profile

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Mezza & co

Lebanese Mezze Bar

(323)

Duvernay

Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Salads Vegan Options Halal

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Mezza offers a vibrant Lebanese and Mediterranean dining experience with fresh, flavorful dishes and generous portions. The mezze selections are varied and delicious, the grilled items are well prepared, and sauces are tasty, all presented with care. The service is consistently warm, attentive, and efficient, helping guests feel welcome from start to finish. The ambiance is chic yet cozy, with clean, stylish decor and a comfortable atmosphere that makes it ideal for family gatherings or celebrations.View restaurant profile

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Sésame

(547)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

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

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best General Tao in Montreal Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls View More

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Sesame offers a welcoming atmosphere with consistently flavorful dishes and attentive, friendly service, making it a go-to for family dinners, date nights, and casual outings alike. The menu delivers a diverse mix of Asian fusion with standout dumplings, pad thai, and sesame inspired specialties, while guests note generous portions, good value, and a polished, modern setting; some visits mention lively music or occasional service delays, but the overall impression is of a reliable, high quality dining experience.View restaurant profile

Sushi Crescent - Tasting Menu, Online Reservations Restaurants in Montreal

Sushi Crescent

May be temporarily closed

(198)

Downtown

Sushi Japanese Asian Fusion Grill Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Sushi Crescent offers tasty, fresh sushi and friendly, attentive service that helps guests feel welcome from the moment they walk in. The cozy, unpretentious atmosphere pairs well with prompt service, a solid variety, and good value, with sashimi and inventive specialties standing out for freshness. While expectations of high end dining may differ, most leave satisfied by the simple, comforting flavors and helpful staff that make a return visit likely.View restaurant profile

Sésame

(896)

Old Montreal

Portuguese Grill Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Tapas

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best General Tao in Montreal Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls View More

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Overall, guests praise Sésame for flavorful fusion dishes, a warm and stylish atmosphere, and friendly, attentive service, with standout items like the General Tao, poke bowls, dumplings, and creative cocktails, while noting helpful staff and a lively yet comfortable vibe for groups or a casual night out, and occasional delays that some tables experience.View restaurant profile

Aldea - Tasting Menu, Online Reservations Restaurants in Montreal

Aldea

Opens Tuesday at 11 am

(1198)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: The Best Portuguese Restaurants in Montreal Travel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in Montreal View More

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At Aldea, diners consistently praise authentic Portuguese flavors, generous portions and fresh seafood, paired with warm, attentive service and a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. The menu blends tapas and main courses with seafood specialties and a strong wine selection, offering good value and steady quality that makes this restaurant a reliable favorite to revisit.View restaurant profile

Sésame

(961)

Laval-des-Rapides, Chomedey

French Market Vegan Options Vegetarian Tartare Gluten-free Options

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Overall, diners consistently praise Sésame for flavorful, well executed dishes and a varied menu that showcases creativity and freshness. Service is frequently described as attentive and friendly, with many noting quick checks, helpful recommendations, and a welcoming atmosphere. The ambiance is lively and modern, making it great for gatherings, though on busy nights the noise level and pacing can be challenging. Portions are sometimes generous, with many dishes delivering good value, while a few reviews mention heat and temperature inconsistencies or smaller portions for the price. The experience is frequently described as memorable and worth returning to, with many guests looking forward to another visit.View restaurant profile

Tandem

Opens Wednesday at 5 pm

(2250)

Verchères

Mentioned in: Montreal's Best Vegetarian Restaurants and Menus The Best Tasting Tasting Menus in Montreal View More

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Reviews consistently describe Tandem as an intimate, welcoming and delicious dining spot with inventive cuisine, attentive service, and a warm, convivial atmosphere. The menu offerings, including tasting menus and wine pairings, are repeatedly praised for originality and great value, and guests enjoy watching the kitchen in action and the cozy bar area as part of the experience. While a few dishes may not hit the mark for all tastes, the overall experience is repeatedly described as memorable and worth returning for.View restaurant profile

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La Fondue - Tasting Menu, Online Reservations Restaurants in Montreal

La Fondue

Opens Wednesday at 5 pm

(40)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Fondue Crêpes Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

La Fondue offers a warm, convivial vibe with attentive service and a varied menu of fondues that keeps guests coming back. The portions are generous, the dishes are tasty and the ambience is welcoming, with a solid wine selection and a friendly front of house, though occasional busy periods and pacing can vary.View restaurant profile

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Birreria ITALI.CO

(1032)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Italian Tapas American Pizza Burgers Mediterranean

Mentioned in: Where to Watch Canadiens de Montreal Games: The Best Spots

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Birreria ITALI.CO delivers a warm, welcoming vibe with a lively yet relaxed atmosphere, making it a versatile spot for family meals, drinks with friends, or casual work lunches. The food is consistently tasty and well presented, with standout pizza and pasta, fresh seafood, and a wood fired oven, while a diverse beer and drinks program adds to the appeal. Friendly, attentive service across the team helps create a dependable, enjoyable experience that invites guests to return.View restaurant profile

O.Noir

International French Contemporary/Modern Fusion Tartare Gluten-free Options

(2016)

Downtown, Westmount

Mentioned in: Original and Unique Restaurants in Montreal

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O.Noir offers a one of a kind dining experience in complete darkness, heightening the senses with attentive service, flavorful dishes and a surprise menu that adds playful mystery, making it a memorable choice for couples or groups, where conversation and discovery are part of the meal.View restaurant profile

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Mezcla - Tasting Menu, Online Reservations Restaurants in Montreal

New

Mezcla

French-Peruvian cuisine in Old Montreal

Opens Thursday at 5:30 pm

(40)

Old Montreal

French Peruvian

Review Summary

Mezcla is described as a small, intimate spot in Old Montreal with warm, attentive service and a creatively presented menu that blends Peruvian roots with modern global influences. Dishes are vibrant and thoughtfully composed, with bold flavors and thoughtful wine and cocktail pairings that invite curiosity with every course. The ambiance and hospitality feel welcoming and memorable, leaving guests with a sense of discovering a hidden gem that is worth returning to.View restaurant profile

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Bonaparte

Located in Hotel Bonaparte

Open until 10:30 pm

(458)

Old Montreal

French Tartare Seafood/Fish Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal Must-Visit Dining Spots in the Old Port: Where to Eat in Old Montreal View More

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Diners consistently praise Bonaparte for classic French cuisine, an elegant candlelit setting, and attentive service, with refined presentations, flavorful dishes, and a strong wine list that enhances the meal. The Old Montreal location with cobblestone streets and a cozy fireplace adds romance and makes it ideal for intimate dinners or special occasions, while the tasting menu and the à la carte options let guests tailor the experience. The staff are friendly and professional, and the overall quality and consistency create a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile

Nord Laboratoire Culinaire

Nordic-inspired cuisine featuring local artisans and fresh local products

Opens Thursday at 5 pm

(327)

Chambly

Market Regional Creative

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Nord Laboratoire Culinaire delivers consistently memorable dining with impeccable service, inventive tasting menus that showcase seasonal ingredients, excellent wine pairings, and a warm intimate atmosphere that makes every visit feel special; guests praise friendly staff, thoughtful explanations of dishes, and the ability to accommodate allergies and preferences, while noting that the monthly menu changes invite repeat experiences with friends or loved ones.View restaurant profile

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Bevo Pizzeria

The best wood-fired pizza in Montreal!

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

(976)

Old Montreal

Pizza Italian Pasta Pizzeria

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Bevo Pizzeria offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere in Old Montreal where wood fired pizzas with thin, crispy crusts, fresh toppings, and bold flavors shine alongside pasta dishes; the service is attentive and efficient, the interior is inviting, and the vibe is lively yet comfortable, with the terrace and multi level layout adding extra charm; the menu includes vegetarian and vegan friendly options, house made ingredients, and a strong drinks program with well balanced cocktails and wine; overall the experience is described as delicious, well paced, and a great option for casual meals, celebrations, or relaxed evenings in the heart of the city.View restaurant profile

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

La Buvette du Vieux-Terrebonne

(1211)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Bistro Market Tartare Comfort Food Pub Food Burgers

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La Buvette du Vieux-Terrebonne offers a warm, intimate dining scene in a charming historic building with a terrace and a cozy salon, where guests consistently praise attentive service and flavorful, inventive dishes. The tapas focused menu highlights seafood and creative preparations like pistachio crusted cod and fresh tartares, and the wine list with private imports adds a refined touch for wine lovers. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, ideal for a casual cocktail or a full dinner, though a few reviews note the space can be a bit loud and some main courses run smaller for the price, overall the experience is memorable and highly recommended in the area.View restaurant profile

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Le Mista

Restaurant élégant et moderne proposant un éventail de plats asiatiques réputés et de cocktails.

(136)

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

Italian Mediterranean Pasta Healthy Vegetarian

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Overall, Le Mista is described as a lively and welcoming spot with delicious pizza and pasta, dishes that are well presented, and warm, attentive service that guests appreciate. The atmosphere is comfortable and convivial, with versatile spaces that work for celebrations and casual dinners alike, and the menu offers good value and thoughtful touches. While busy nights can bring some noise and occasional slower service, the consistent quality of food and the friendly staff make it a memorable option for gatherings with family or friends.View restaurant profile

Sésame

(1136)

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville