Chimaek Gana consistently shines with crispy, juicy fried chicken in popular flavors like Yangnyeom, Supreme and honey butter, generous portions, and solid value, complemented by tasty sides such as pickled radish and truffle fries and a lively, clean, welcoming atmosphere. The service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, making it easy to enjoy meals with friends or on dates, and the overall experience is dependable and flavorful despite occasional notes about menu changes or higher prices. Takeout and group visits are common, and the spot remains a top pick for Korean fried chicken in town.View restaurant profile
Lucille's Avenue des Canadiens offers a lively and welcoming vibe, ideal for pre game meals and post event hangs. The menu shines with seafood and meat options alike, with oysters, lobster rolls, octopus, tuna tartare, burrata and steak frites earning frequent praise for flavor and generous portions. Service is described as fast and friendly even on busy nights, though some reviews note that crowds and noise can be high and seating a bit tight. The downtown location near the Bell Centre adds convenience for matches and concerts, with many diners mentioning efficient value, good drinks and standout dishes like the seafood linguine and ribeye. Overall, diners celebrate reliable quality and hospitality that make this spot a go to before and after events, with many saying they would return and recommend Lucille's Avenue des Canadiens.View restaurant profile
Reviews highlight Mauvais Garçons for inventive tapas, flavorful small plates, and a warm, vibrant atmosphere that suits date nights and nights out with friends. The menu earns praise for variety and balance, with favorites like tuna tataki tacos, arancini, burrata, Brussels sprouts and fried chicken sliders, plus a well regarded tasting menu. The cocktail program shines, notably the espresso martini, and the staff are frequently described as attentive and welcoming. The new location is well received for ambiance and decor, though some comments note that the music can be loud and portions or prices may feel high. Overall the experience is described as delicious, creative, and memorable, with many guests already planning returns.View restaurant profile
Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie shines as a welcoming spot with a lively brewery vibe, a varied beer list praised for quality and fair prices, and a beautiful, dog-friendly terrace that makes it perfect for hanging out with friends or colleagues. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive and efficient, with staff that help groups plan events and ensure a smooth experience. The food is generally described as tasty with generous portions, featuring burgers, nachos, fish and chips and poutine; while a few reviews mention the menu could be broader, the overall pairing of beer and bites remains strong. The atmosphere is easygoing and inclusive, making it a top local pick in Griffintown for casual nights, watching a game, or celebrations.View restaurant profile
Les Enfants Terribles offers a lively and welcoming atmosphere with a versatile space that suits families, friends and celebrations. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, guiding guests through the menu, handling large groups with ease and making guests feel well taken care of. The cuisine is varied and delicious, with many dishes praised for flavor and presentation, and desserts and cocktails frequently highlighted as standouts. The setting features a festive vibe and attractive views, whether on the terrace or inside, making brunch, lunch or dinner feel special. Overall, guests leave with a positive impression of quality, value and hospitality and many say they would happily return and recommend the restaurant to others.View restaurant profile
Rosélys offers a bright, sophisticated setting with consistently attentive service and a diverse menu that shines from breakfast through brunch to afternoon tea. The brunch buffet is repeatedly highlighted for its variety, quality, and generous portions, with standout items such as onion soup, grilled octopus, seafood, and an array of pastries. High Tea and Afternoon Tea receive frequent praise for atmosphere and well curated selections, while dinner experiences with wine pairings are described as refined and flavorful with elegant plating. Breakfast and omelet stations are noted for good value and quality, complemented by made to order options. Across visits, the staff's professionalism and the welcoming ambiance contribute to many memorable experiences and strong recommendations for special occasions or a reliable, impressive meal.View restaurant profile
Muze Lounge & Terrasse offers a standout vibe with a stunning terrace and an atmosphere that feels both elegant and welcoming. The service is frequently described as warm, attentive, and professional, helping meals and cocktails feel thoughtfully paced. The menu features crowd-pleasers and some standout bites such as tartare, burrata, and salmon dishes, with portions that are often generous and well presented. The cocktails and drinks program is regularly praised, complementing the overall experience. Occasional notes about price and a few dishes being uneven are balanced by the terrace setting, stylish decor, and memorable evenings that make this a place many guests return to for drinks, sharing plates, and celebrations.View restaurant profile
Paparmane is described as a magical tea room in Old Montreal with a whimsical, rococo inspired decor that many say is stunning and photogenic, setting a special mood for gatherings. The service is repeatedly praised as attentive, friendly, and accommodating, including customizable options for dietary needs and families with children. The tea selection is wide and the food presentation is elegant, with menus that include vegetarian, gluten free, and vegan choices and frequent seasonal changes that invite repeat visits. While most bites are noted as delicious and thoughtfully crafted, a few comments mention that some sweets can be very sweet or scones can be dry and portions can feel modest for the price. The overall vibe is described as memorable and immersive, perfect for birthdays, girl days, or a relaxing outing, and many reviews say they would return to experience the next menu and the enchanting atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Teashop Thé aux Perles is described as a standout bubble tea spot in Chinatown Montreal, where drinks are fresh, flavorful, and well balanced with chewy pearls and a wide menu that ranges from brown sugar milk tea and mango green tea to seasonal specialties made with top quality ingredients. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, the owner appears hands on, and the shop offers fast service, reliable delivery, and late hours in a clean, welcoming setting. Reviews note good value and frequent promotions such as buy one get one deals, plus thoughtful touches like fortune cookies, with staff who offer helpful recommendations and customization. Regulars praise the consistent quality across classics and unique creations, and many say Teashop Thé aux Perles is the go to bubble tea spot in the area, open late and ready for orders at any time of day.View restaurant profile
Diablos BBQ Smokehouse earns praise for its authentic barbecue with tender brisket, juicy ribs, and smoky burnt ends, along with flavorful sides and a bold sauce lineup that keeps guests coming back. The atmosphere blends Southern charm with a welcoming, casual vibe and a lively outdoor patio that suits celebrations and groups. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and quick, with strong bartending and a buzzing bar scene that adds to the overall experience. Value is noted by many, with generous portions and reasonable prices, plus appealing promotions like all-you-can-eat wings on Tuesday. While individual items may vary in texture, the overall consensus highlights delicious smokehouse flavors, satisfying portions, and a memorable, convivial dining experience.View restaurant profile
Rôtisserie Coco Rico is celebrated for succulent rotisserie chicken with crisp skin, tender meat, and a generous portion that pairs beautifully with roasted potatoes that soak up the savory juices. Pastel de nata are repeatedly praised as the best in town, with warm, creamy custard that complements the savory dishes. The staff and atmosphere are described as welcoming and friendly, making it a comfortable spot for quick meals or larger family orders. Value shines through with affordable prices for hearty meals, easy takeout, and consistently fresh, satisfying flavors that keep guests coming back.View restaurant profile
Reviewers praise Soba & Sushi Bar for a generous selection of sushi and a wide range of dishes including standout poke bowls and Chinese options, all served with fast, friendly service and a relaxed atmosphere. Lo-fi music at a low volume and a recently refreshed dining area help conversations flow and give the space a welcoming feel. Sushi and other dishes are described as fresh and well prepared, with generous portions and reliable consistency across visits. Takeout and catering are frequently mentioned as smooth and dependable, with quick delivery and careful handling of orders. Staff are noted as courteous and attentive, contributing to a positive overall experience whether dining in or ordering in. Many reviews highlight good value and quality, although a few mention price changes or occasional missteps like soup or spice levels. Overall, Soba & Sushi Bar emerges as a convenient go-to option for Asian fusion in the area, delivering flavorful dishes with speed and care.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Daldongnae Korean BBQ consistently highlight high quality meats, fresh side dishes, and an interactive, authentic dining vibe with plentiful banchan and a lively atmosphere that many describe as street market inspired. Many readers note the food is consistently tasty, with well marinated meats and flavorful sauces, and some praise unlimited sides or affordable pricing that adds value to the meal. Service experiences range from warm, attentive and efficient to slow, uneven, or occasionally rude, with delays during peak hours and extra time needed to get refills or the bill. Language issues appear in some visits, especially in Quebec where not all staff speak French and explanations may come in English, leaving some patrons feeling underserved. Despite the service inconsistencies, repeat visitors often cite the quality of the meat and the overall experience as reasons to return, though groups or busy times can complicate seating and timing.View restaurant profile
Gyubee Japanese Grill comes across in reviews as a standout all you can eat BBQ where fresh meats and a self grilling format draw strong praise for quality and value. The experience is described as fast, friendly and efficient, with a broad range of meats, vegetables and some cooked dishes keeping meals exciting. However, there are frequent reminders that the restaurant can get crowded with long wait times and loud, bustling rooms, making reservations or arriving early advisable. Some inconsistencies in meat cuts and occasional ordering hiccups surface, but these are generally outweighed by high marks for service, atmosphere and the variety of options, including popular desserts like creme brulee. Occasional notes mention payment method quirks, cleanliness in some locations, and wish for more veg choices, but overall guests leave impressed and inclined to return.View restaurant profile
Ramen Isshin is a popular and reliable ramen spot with a broad range of bowls, where many reviews praise rich broths, chewy thick noodles, and well balanced miso, shoyu, and dashi bases, including vegan options and a standout red miso or tsukemen, with some calling it among the best ramen in Montreal; service is described as fast, friendly, and attentive, the ambiance warm and comfortable, and promotions like student discounts noted by some, though opinions vary on portions and price in a crowded market; occasional downsides include a bathroom odor, a dessert not hitting the mark, and a few texture critiques such as takoyaki or pork, yet the overall sentiment centers on high quality, consistent flavors, and a lively vibe with good music; many reviewers say the tsukemen is a must and that the place remains a top choice to try different ramens and sides, returning for more bites or a suggested spicy miso or shio, while acknowledging a few preferences for hotter spice or slightly bigger portions.View restaurant profile
Hot Star Montreal draws mixed reviews, with many praising the chicken as fresh, crispy and juicy, portions that feel generous, and a wide range of flavors including the popular cheesy chicken and Korean style options; some customers also mention solid fries and a refreshing green apple yogurt drink, and a sense that ordering is quick and the food arrives piping hot, with some calling it the best fried chicken in town. Yet others report inconsistency, noting burnt or soggy chicken, a switch to chicken breast that some feel diminished the flavor, and on site order glitches that sometimes lead to refunds and no follow up. There are mentions of a fire affecting a western Montreal location and hope for a reopening, plus comments on a plain but clean interior and occasional French service. Overall, Hot Star Montreal remains a draw for fried chicken lovers and travelers, but experiences vary and price may be a factor.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews of Sota BBQ Coréen describe it as a busy, popular all you can eat Korean BBQ spot in Montreal with a wide range of meats, seafood and sushi, fast service, and a lively, family friendly atmosphere that many diners enjoy for groups or casual get togethers, along with very good ventilation that helps keep smoke at bay. The food is frequently praised for quality and variety and the value is highlighted, with many noting reliable timing, the ability to order by phone, and the bonus of unlimited drinks. Yet experiences vary: some diners report inconsistent or rushed service, language barriers, and occasional miscommunications or missing items; some mention extra charges or tips added for large groups; others describe long waits during peak hours, basement seating that can feel hot or cramped, and occasional cleanliness or payment hassles. Despite these, many reviewers commend warm staff and attentive problem solving, and multiple visits end with strong recommendations to try Sota BBQ Coréen for its mix of barbecue and sushi, the convivial atmosphere, and the chance to sample a wide array of dishes.View restaurant profile
Meet Fresh is described as a go to dessert spot with large, shareable portions and a friendly staff, and the late hours make it easy to visit with friends. The selection of shaved ice, bingsu, and toppings like mango, strawberry, taro balls, grass jelly, and pudding gets many nods for bold flavors and good presentation. The atmosphere is often praised as comfortable and spacious, great for hanging out and taking photos, with friendly service noted by several reviewers. On the downside, the ice can feel more like crushed ice than true shaved ice, some fruit toppings are sparse or frozen, and a few drinks or toppings are either too chewy or bitter or priced high. Waiting times can be long at peak times, and in some cases the overall value is questioned when fruit is lacking or portions feel excessive. Still, Meet Fresh remains a solid option for late night dessert and for sharing with friends, with most guests leaving satisfied by the variety, the quality of desserts like taro balls and grass jelly, and the overall experience.View restaurant profile
Jako is described as a cozy, lively Korean-Japanese fusion spot where the vibe and the service are consistently praised. The menu covers bulgogi dolsot, chicken katsu with cream sauce, udon, tteokbokki, sundubu, and other favorites, with many meals noted as flavorful and well prepared and portions said to be generous. Several dishes are singled out as especially delicious, from the fried chicken and creamy katsu to the dolsot versions and the spicy pork bibimbap. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, though the space can feel a bit dark at dinner and lines can form when tables are full, so reservations are advised. A few reviews mention occasional saltiness or greasiness in some items and a few dishes that are less memorable, but overall the sentiment is highly positive and many diners say they would return. The staff are described as friendly and helpful with recommendations, contributing to a sense of being well looked after during a meal. Overall Jako is seen as a standout option for authentic yet approachable Korean-Japanese fusion in Montreal with broad appeal for groups and curious diners alike.View restaurant profile
Cuisine Coréenne Cocodak offers a broad range of Korean dishes with standout fried chicken and dumplings, alongside bibimbap, bulgogi, seafood pancake, kimchi and other sides. Reviewers praise the tasty authentic flavors, generous portions and colorful presentations, and note friendly attentive service in a clean welcoming atmosphere that can feel lively and student oriented. While most comments are highly positive, a few mention higher prices and occasional dips in quality, and a brunch menu that is limited on weekends. Overall the restaurant is seen as a reliable, shareable spot for comforting flavorful Korean meals that work well for groups or family outings.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Danbi is a tiny, cozy Korean spot with counter seating and a welcoming vibe, where crowd-pleasers like Dakgangjeong, gimbap and tteokbokki are noted for freshness, generous portions and bold flavors. The fried chicken is repeatedly praised for crunch and tenderness, and bowls and wraps are flavorful and well priced, with a spicy mayo sauce that gets many votes. The atmosphere is relaxed and charming, with cute decor such as mirrors to color and attentive staff who remember regulars and accommodate substitutions like tofu instead of imitation crab. Takeout is common and there is a small dine-in space, with not too loud music and a calm vibe. Overall, reviews point to tasty food, friendly service, large portions and a playful, welcoming environment that makes people want to return.View restaurant profile
Reviews for Chicken Plus + consistently highlight flavorful fried chicken that is juicy and well seasoned, with many noting that the sauces are tasty and often generous when present, making the meals feel comforting and made with care. Service is frequently described as fast, friendly, and accommodating, with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and reasonable prices that support returning with friends or family. Some experiences mention inconsistency, with a few orders showing less sauce, drier meat, or chicken that was not as moist or coated as expected, suggesting variability in preparation. The menu items like tteokbokki or other sides are appreciated and add variety, and several reviewers say they would recommend the place or consider it one of their favorites. Overall, the consensus is positive about flavor and value, with many planning to return, while a subset notes occasional hiccups such as wait times at ordering kiosks.View restaurant profile
Buldak Poulet Frit earns high marks for attentive service and a dining experience that feels seamless, with staff who seem to anticipate needs; the fried chicken is described as flavorful and well cooked, not overly spicy but rich in taste, and the garlic sauce version is often called the best in town; the chicken stays very crispy and tender inside, with the boneless fried chicken a favorite when ordering through Uber Eats; the overall impression includes a clean restaurant and broad appeal for locals and visitors alike.View restaurant profile
Reviews of TOKI highlight a cute, casual spot for Korean street food with a playful rabbit-themed interior and a welcoming vibe. Dishes that recur as favorites include rice skewers, tteokbokki, kimchi fries and a kimchi poutine, all praised for bold flavors and a sauce balance that leans sweet or spicy depending on the dish. The Korean fried chicken is repeatedly praised for crisp exterior and juicy interior, offered in several flavors and often paired with generous combos that come with fries, dumplings, kimchi and other sides. Portions are described as substantial and prices are considered fair, making it a good value for a quick, satisfying meal. The interior seating is small and may not accommodate large groups, which makes takeout or smaller gatherings more practical. Service is generally friendly, with reviewers noting helpful staff even at closing time, though a couple of orders report minor hiccups such as extra charges for add-ons or occasional busy periods. Overall, TOKI comes across as a reliable go-to for tasty, affordable Korean street food in a cozy setting.View restaurant profile
Pony BBQ Coréen emerges in reviews as a lively Korean barbecue spot with generous portions, a wide range of side dishes, and meat that many describe as flavorful and well cooked, often paired with unlimited banchan and interesting soju options. The vibe is frequently praised as fun and authentic, with decor that evokes a bustling Korean market and a menu that invites sharing among friends or family. Service is consistently highlighted as friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, with several mentions of standout servers who enhance the experience. Some diners note ventilation issues that let smoke linger and affect comfort, and a few express concern about meat quality or portion size depending on the dish, along with occasional slower service or billing hiccups. Overall, the consensus is that Pony BBQ Coréen offers a memorable, enjoyable dining experience at a good value for groups, prompting many to say they would definitely return.View restaurant profile
Reviews portray Katsuya as a must for katsu lovers, with consistently crispy, juicy cutlets and generous portions. The chicken katsu is praised for a light, flaky crust and a juicy interior, while the pork katsu is described as thick and tender with a satisfying crunch and even a cheese filling option that draws raves. Sauces such as rose, spicy rose, and curry are highlighted, and there is interest in options like grinding sesame into sauce just like in Japan. The menu blends Japanese styles with Korean influences, offering items like cheese katsu, takoyaki, karaage, toppoki, and udon, and several notes call the udon soups and miso appealing with free refills. Service is consistently praised for friendliness, speed, and attentiveness, though a few visits mention slower service during peak times or understaffing. The atmosphere is described as pleasant and relaxed, the location convenient near Guy Concordia, and overall meals are seen as high value with big portions, extra perks like refills, and many diners planning to return.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe Zoe Dessert as a go to spot for mango heavy shaved ice and bingsu, a wide and appealing menu, good value, and a generally pleasant vibe, though experiences vary. The mango bingsu is repeatedly praised as refreshing and among the best in Montreal, along with other flavors and toppings that are described as fresh and well presented. The desserts and bubble teas get frequent praise for flavor and presentation, with items like durian pudding and coconut pudding mentioned positively. Some visits are marred by service issues, including rude staff or lack of greeting, occasional denial of water, and a cramped space with longer waits. Many customers emphasize the friendly team and a cozy atmosphere when service goes smoothly, making it a dependable late night or after dinner treat. While the shop can feel busy and small, the menu variety and consistent quality keep it highly recommended by regulars.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe The Alley as a top bubble tea spot in Montreal with a wide range of brown sugar options and many flavors, plus desserts in a glass, a pleasant atmosphere, and friendly, efficient staff. The boba and toppings are frequently praised, with favorites like tiramisu crunch or cocoa crunch and recommendations to mix well before drinking. Several comments note that even at half sugar the drinks can be very sweet, and a few posts mention orders being incorrect, off flavors, or burnt jasmine tea. A few reviewers report health issues after drinking and a recent downgrade in quality. Non dairy options are limited, with only cow and soy milk available. The vibe is described as cute and welcoming, and staff are bilingual; the line can be long but service is usually efficient. Texture is often praised, with chewy boba and well balanced jellies; some mention tapioca not fully cooked. There is a mention of palm oil in some drinks as a downside. Many consider it a favorite or special treat spot to bring guests.View restaurant profile
COQCOR is described as a casual, welcoming Korean spot known for fried chicken and comforting dishes like japchae, tteokbokki, sundubu and bulgogi. The atmosphere is fun and unassuming with K pop on the TV, clean spacious seating, and attentive staff, and the service is often highlighted as friendly and fast. Many diners praise juicy, crispy chicken, generous portions, and reasonable prices, making it a go to for Montreal visitors and locals alike, with several calling it their favorite Korean restaurant and commending the variety of chicken choices. The experience is enhanced by helpful staff, small touches like sesame free options, and takeout friendly service. But some reviews show inconsistencies: a few meals described as dry, bland, or greasy, with notes of small portions for the price, or dishes that did not meet expectations, including cold japchae or overly sweet sauces. Overall, COQCOR emerges as a popular, value oriented choice with standout chicken, occasional misses, and a lively, welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
Jugo Juice is praised for fresh healthy juice and quick service, with beetroot ginger and the strawberry fantasy among favorites; reviews note warm service and on the spot prep of a Thai chicken wrap, plus filling smoothies in a convenient location; unsweetened almond milk in protein shakes at this location is said to make a big difference from other locations; friendly staff who remember regular orders and helpful rewards card assistance are also mentioned; overall the experience points to reliable quality and a reason to return, especially when skipping breakfast.View restaurant profile
Grichi receives strong praise for flavorful tender chicken and a wide range of affordable options from bowls and poutine to peri peri chicken, with portions described as generous and sauces as standout. Lunch specials are repeatedly highlighted as particularly good value, and many reviewers note quick service and friendly, attentive staff, making it a reliable quick service option with a cozy small space. The menu also pleases those seeking variety and halal options, and several comments point to consistently good taste and price. A few drawbacks appear across reviews, including occasional online order mix ups and limited seating that can lead to wait times, plus some notes about uneven portion sizes or spice levels and occasional cleanliness concerns. Overall Grichi is seen as a gem for budget friendly, satisfying meals, especially for chicken lovers, with most visitors planning to return and recommending it to others.View restaurant profile
Rôtisserie Poulet Bronzé earns praise for generous portions and savory, bronzed chicken, with fried chicken described as perfectly crisp on the outside and juicy inside and seasoned boldly yet balanced. Poutine is noted for heavy toppings of chicken and plenty of fresh squeaky cheese curds, making it filling and indulgent. Value is highlighted as portions are large and prices feel reasonable. Service experiences vary, with several friendly interactions but some moments of less friendly service noted. The halal southern fried chicken is a standout for freshness, golden crust, and flavorful spice, and the restaurant stays open late to satisfy late night cravings. Clarity on sauces and ensuring burgers arrive with warm buns could improve the experience. Overall, reviews describe tasty, hearty meals with big portions and good value, despite occasional prep or service hiccups.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Cuisine Formosa describe authentic Taiwanese flavors at good value, a friendly owner, and a relaxed vibe, with a mix of Taiwanese dishes and bubble tea including a ginger milk bubble tea that some travelers note as rare and well done. Some diners are disappointed by portions and how dishes look compared to online photos, such as hand cut braised pork not resembling the picture, a very small sausage serving perched on a mound of rice, and a braised egg rice roll that misses expectations, while the milk tea is often described as watery and the boba for some as over-chilled and firm. Other reviewers recall it as a wonderful hidden gem and suggest it for tasty, affordable Asian fare, praising authentic taste and the friendly atmosphere, and encouraging others to try the dishes and bubble tea.View restaurant profile
Matcha Zanmai is described as a cozy, bustling haven for true matcha lovers, offering a wide range of desserts and drinks made with high quality ceremonial matcha. The iced matcha latte, matcha lattes, soft serves, mochi desserts, and the Zanmai signature parfait are repeatedly praised for rich, authentic green tea flavor, balanced sweetness, and creamy textures. Many reviews highlight the matcha ice cream as standout, the mochi and cookies as delicious, and the atmosphere as welcoming though sometimes crowded with limited seating. Service is often described as friendly and efficient, with quick handling of orders despite lines, though a few experiences mention slower service during peak times. Price is frequently noted as a bit high but justified by quality, with some items viewed as overpriced or with texture issues in rare cases. Some comments compare the offerings favorably to Japanese standards and rave about the variety of matcha drinks and desserts, while a few mention that certain items like a decaf or almond milk version may disappoint. Overall, Matcha Zanmai is seen as a top destination for authentic matcha in Montreal, especially for desserts like parfaits, ice cream, and mochi, with emphasis on the quality of the matcha and the earthy, balanced flavors.View restaurant profile
YiFang Taïwan Fruit The receives consistent praise for tasty drinks and a wide range of flavors, from fruit teas to the brown sugar pearl matcha latte. Customers note high quality ingredients and real fruit, with favorites like the ginger winter special and passion fruit green tea. The shop is described as clean, cozy, and welcoming, with friendly, patient staff who provide good service. Promotions such as buy one get one free draw attention and add value, and the location near Concordia makes it convenient. There are playful touches like claw machines and occasional mystery drinks and surprise additions that enhance the experience. A few reviews mention menu variety, including healthier bubble teas and options for different sweetness levels, though some notes about flavor changes such as ginger milk replacing sugar cane milk appear. Overall, YiFang Taïwan Fruit The seems to be a popular choice for bubble tea in the area, with many praising the taste, service, and atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Reviews portray Madame Poulet as a casual, comforting spot where fried chicken, chicken burgers, and tenders are praised for flavor and freshness, with fries that are often crispy and portions that feel generous for the price. Service is frequently described as fast, friendly, and professional, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere, though a few comments mention language barriers or noise at peak times. The consensus is that the chicken is tasty, with many calling it among the best fried chicken options in town, and the ambiance described as warm and easygoing. Some criticisms note underseasoned sides or fries that can be soggy, and occasional inconsistencies in texture or spice. Overall, Madame Poulet comes across as a reliable, enjoyable choice for a quick, satisfying meal with strong value and frequent praise for the chicken and service, inviting return visits and recommendations.View restaurant profile
Reviews generally describe Daldongnae Korean BBQ as a standout Montreal KBBQ with top notch meat quality, especially pork belly and beef, and a wide array of unlimited side dishes that complement the grilling experience. The concept of cooking at the table and the generous portions with a la carte choices are repeatedly praised, along with a cozy, authentic atmosphere and attentive, fast service. However, busy periods can bring a rushed feel, occasional wait times, and on weekends some note limits on dining time such as a two hour cap, and the difficulty of splitting the bill. Pricing is seen as fair for the quality but not everyone agrees, with some comments calling it a bit pricey for the portions and others loving the value given the all you can eat sides. Overall the place is described as a must visit, a go-to for groups and return visits, with many highlighting the cheese corn, kimchi, and other banchan as standout accompaniments and noting that the dining experience can be a memorable, shareable event despite minor inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Galerie D'Okeya is described as a casual, unassuming hidden gem where onigiri and chirashi are made to order and the freshness of the fish stands out, offering great value for the quality. Reviews note a small counter seating area, a warm and friendly staff, and a shopping element with Japanese tableware that you can browse during the meal. The menu is praised for casual quality handrolls, strong tuna flavors, and tasty matcha desserts, while some feedback mentions the space could be larger and that the dessert Dango can be hit or miss. Overall, it feels like a genuine Nippon dining spot that delights fans of Japanese counter dining and creates a memorable, authentic experience.View restaurant profile
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La Station des Sports is described as a lively sports bar with a strong energy that appeals to fans during UFC fights and other games, offering a bustling atmosphere where celebrations can feel extra festive. Reviews praise friendly and attentive staff, efficient service, and a welcoming vibe, though some notes point to occasional rude behavior and slower service when crowded. The food is seen as solid value with satisfying portions, featuring crispy sweet potato fries, wings, and dishes like nachos or fish and chips that are often praised when hot and well prepared. The setup supports game viewing with plenty of beer options and multiple screens, and some comments mention monitors arranged for bigger events or special nights, helping to create an electric vibe. Opening hours can be hit or miss, but many leave saying they would return for the energy, the crowd, and the overall experience, making this a go to spot for sports lovers looking for a lively night out and even cozy drinks on a cold evening.View restaurant profile
Jugo Juice is described as a favorite spot with consistently sweet staff, quick service, and a welcoming atmosphere, with reviews emphasizing drinks that taste fresh and use real fruit. The menu highlights include Vitamin C juice and Goyave Explosion, with Mango Magic and Raspberry Rush among the popular smoothies. Overall feedback notes that everything tastes fresh and the staff are friendly, and a free rewards program is a plus. Price concerns are raised by some, but the general impression is that Jugo Juice is a healthy, great option for a refreshing drink and a positive shopping experience across languages.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Machi Machi as a popular bubble tea spot in Montreal with consistently high quality drinks and a friendly vibe, especially known for Creme Brulee Black Milk Tea which is praised as rich, creamy and perfectly balanced, and for the charming bottled drinks that many customers find appealing. The menu offers a wide range including taro drinks, matcha panna cotta, strawberry panna cotta, jasmine green tea and fruit teas, with chewy pearls and mochi that add texture. Service is generally praised for friendliness and attentiveness, though some guests report slow lines and longer waits when busy, and a few locations are noted for a colder or more utilitarian atmosphere and occasional lapses in consistency. A few drinks are described as tasting off or overly sweet or bitter, but the overall impression is of bold flavors, fun presentation, and a standout option for bubble tea that many plan to revisit and recommend.View restaurant profile
CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice attracts mixed but largely positive feedback, with bubble tea described as good and the boba usually solid, and the store praised for a spacious, chill vibe that suits studying or work. Service quality varies from friendly, patient staff to cold, unwelcoming moments, and prices are noted as higher than some peers even as some find the value acceptable and portions possibly smaller. Some would like to see menu additions like passion fruit yakult, while ingredient notes range from healthier to more chemical, with occasional comments about a watery chocolate slush or tapioca not always tasting fresh. The space is described as cute and convenient, with air conditioning, late hours, and a work-friendly setup, though cleanliness issues are raised by at least one review regarding the restrooms. Overall, CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice is seen as a solid option with room for improvement and some standout offerings that keep customers returning.View restaurant profile
Habibiz is described as a warm, welcoming spot with a cozy, authentic vibe and a great atmosphere for hanging out with friends. The shisha is consistently praised for quality and variety, with many saying it is among the best in Montreal. The food is frequently noted as tasty and well presented, with some dishes highlighted as top picks and good value. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and professional, contributing to many reviewers having a very positive experience. A few criticisms appear, including occasional slow service, a cash only policy, and some moments of waiting, but these do not dominate most experiences. Many reviewers also mention the downtown location and the versatile feel for day time coworking or evening socializing, making Habibiz a go to spot for various occasions.View restaurant profile
Cafe Aunja offers a warm, cozy Persian inspired cafe experience with a varied menu of breakfasts, sandwiches, teas and sweets that many find comforting and flavorful. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as intimate and welcoming, with vintage decor and a vibe that suits studying, chatting, or winding down with a book. Dishes like the mountain omelette and Iranian breakfast receive praise for freshness, while the saffron cake and a range of Persian drinks such as the Persian fog and London fog are highlighted as standout treats. Drink selections and homemade cakes are often cited as excellent, with teas and herbal blends earning high marks for aroma and balance. Some guests report that service can be slow during busy times and prices are on the higher side, and a few items do not meet expectations, but overall the cafe is seen as a hidden gem worth returning to for a unique Persian cafe experience. It is described as a charming, comforting escape with generous portions and engaging flavors.View restaurant profile
Tsujiri Montreal is widely praised as a top spot for strong matcha and hojicha drinks, with many reviewers noting the quality of matcha lattes, plant-based milk options, and a rich, balanced flavor in desserts such as matcha ice cream, shiratama parfait, yuzu cheesecake, and tiramisu. Savory options like ramen, tonkatsu soba, and dashi chazuke appear in reviews, with some finding the dishes satisfying on a chilly day, while others feel certain items could be more flavorful. Ambience is described as cozy and Japanese inspired with ample seating, making it suitable for studying or catching up with friends, though crowds can make it noisy and harder to find tables at peak times. Service is commonly described as friendly and helpful, contributing to a welcoming vibe, yet a few visits note inconsistency in drinks or an isolated negative interaction that marred the experience. Desserts are sometimes regarded as pricey, but portions and the overall quality of tea and sweets are repeatedly highlighted, reinforcing Tsujiri Montreal as a go to for matcha lovers. Overall, the reviews depict a beloved matcha focused cafe with a large menu, strong desserts, and a comfortable setting that invites return visits to try more items.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Gyu Kaku as a lively Japanese BBQ spot where the meat is consistently high quality, well marinated, and served in generous portions, with many dishes praised for freshness and variety and the interactive grill at the table adding a fun, communal dimension. The ambiance is repeatedly described as warm, festive, and welcoming, though some note the space can be loud and the music loud for conversation. Service is often highlighted as friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, with staff offering helpful recommendations and clear grilling guidance; on occasion, service can feel slow during peak times, but the overall experience is regarded as memorable and hospitable. Value is seen as good for the quality and quantity, with some reviewers praising promotions or lunch specials, while others feel certain items or add ons can be pricey and portions can vary. Overall, Gyu Kaku comes across as a reliable destination for gatherings and celebrations, delivering strong food, an engaging format, and consistent hospitality, with minor caveats about crowding, odors, and price.View restaurant profile
Overall, Poulet Royal gets strong praise for fresh, hot, flavorful chicken in a range of styles from grilled to crispy to spicy, with a wide lineup of sauces including bold options like King and Queen that many feel elevate the meals. Portions are generous and the dishes are described as well seasoned, juicy on the inside and crunchy on the outside, with bowls, sandwiches, tenders, burgers and sides such as fries, rice, and salad offering plenty of variety. The setting is typically clean and modern with self order kiosks noted as a time saver during busy hours, and staff are repeatedly described as friendly and attentive. Many reviewers say the place is a standout in Montreal for quality chicken and a good value, with some calling it better than nearby spots and a reliable choice for takeout to preserve crunch. There are some drawbacks mentioned, including breading that can detach from tenders and occasional menu or service issues during peak times, plus questions raised about halal certification. Nevertheless, the overall impression is enthusiastic, with multiple mentions of repeat visits for the juicy, flavorful chicken and the array of sauces that make each order feel distinct.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe L2 Bubbletea as a place with delicious bubble tea and friendly, patient service, where staff remember orders, offer smart suggestions, and keep service quick. The atmosphere is welcoming and kid friendly, with staff letting children sample bubbles to help with decisions, and a generous menu that allows customization of flavors and toppings at good value. Several voices commend the consistency of quality across flavors, the proactive and genuine attitude of the team, and the willingness to help when choosing drinks. Location comparisons mention the Verdun outlet as a stronger option for some, while one review notes inappropriate behavior by staff toward customers, which prompted a reply from management. Overall, the sentiment is positive and many reviewers say they would return and recommend L2 Bubbletea.View restaurant profile
