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≈ 2.3 km
Reviewers describe Soba & Sushi Bar as a cozy, compact spot with a wide sushi selection and a broad menu that also features Chinese dishes and bowls, all prepared with fresh ingredients and generous portions. The place is appreciated for fast, friendly service and a pleasant dining atmosphere that has benefited from a recent renovation, with clean lines and tasteful seating that makes small groups comfortable. Sushi is frequently praised for freshness and quality, and many orders are highlighted for reliable consistency whether dining in or taking out, with standout dishes like chirashi bowls, poke bowls, and well balanced sauces. Some call it the best sushi in Montreal. The restaurant is seen as a solid value with reasonable prices, dependable delivery, and convenient options for takeout, making it a go-to choice for many regulars. Overall, Soba & Sushi Bar comes across as a versatile Asian fusion spot that consistently delivers flavorful food, thoughtful preparation, and a positive, welcoming experience for diners in the area.View restaurant profile
Soba & Sushi Bar
Open until 9 pmCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 2.9 km
Chimaek Gana earns high praise for crispy, flavorful fried chicken and generous portions, with many diners raving about the Supreme chicken, Yangnyeom and other bold flavors that pair perfectly with a cold beer. The service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, and the atmosphere is clean and welcoming, making it a solid pick for groups, dates, or casual meals. Reviewers also appreciate the variety of dishes from chicken and udon to conch salad, plus reliable sides like pickled radish and truffle fries, all offered at very reasonable prices for Montreal. A few notes mention menu changes and occasional pacing issues, but the overall experience remains highly recommended for those seeking great chicken, value, and a lively dining vibe.View restaurant profile
Chimaek Gana
Opens Today at 5 pmShaughnessy Village, Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Places for Fried Chicken in Montreal
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≈ 0.8 km
Un Instant en Provence is described as a cozy, Provence-inspired bakery cafe where pastries and viennoiseries are consistently praised, with almond croissant, croissant, Tropezienne, tarte au citron meringuée, and Paris Brest repeatedly highlighted; the space is seen as welcoming and well suited for coffee and a pastry with friends, studying, or a relaxed visit, and the staff are often noted as friendly and attentive; the pastries are largely described as made on site and of high quality, especially the almond croissant, with many noting great consistency and value, while some reviews mention occasional service inconsistencies, cold or lukewarm drinks, small portion sizes for the price, or pastry imperfections such as undercooked brioche or overly sweet items; overall the place is viewed as a top pastry destination in the city, delivering a pleasing atmosphere, quality baked goods, and a strong Provence vibe, with a few caveats about seating on weekends.View restaurant profile
Un Instant en Provence
Open until 6 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 0.9 km
Dessert Coréen Crofre is described as a cozy spot with a strong focus on croffles and Korean inspired desserts, praised for a crispy outside and chewy inside, fresh ingredients and attractive presentation. Reviews highlight a wide range of flavors including lotus, matcha, pistachio, Oreo, banana brûlée, berry cheesecake, strawberry Nutella, tiramisu and mango, with croffles often cut into bite sized pieces for easy sharing. The pairing with coffee is a common theme, and the to go bottles are noted as a cute touch, while the desserts themselves are repeatedly described as very tasty, not overly sweet, and well balanced. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as friendly and welcoming, with attentive staff, quick service and a vibe that is cozy and lively, and the location is cited as a good spot for a late night treat. Some comments mention that prices are a bit high and that hours can be inconsistent on Sundays, but the overall sentiment focuses on freshness, variety and satisfying desserts. In short, this place stands out in Montreal as a go to for croffles and creative desserts with a warm, casual experience.View restaurant profile
Dessert Coréen Crofre
Open until 11 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Crookie and Croffle in Montreal: Best Places to Savor These Viral Culinary Trends
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≈ 1 km
Reviews of Chef Tang describe delicious, generously portioned Chinese and Thai takeout with friendly, attentive service and reliable overall flavor. Dishes like general tao and salt and pepper shrimp are often highlighted as standouts, with chow mein also praised and portions noted as large for the price. On the downside, delivery can be slow on busy nights and a few orders arrive with delays or mix ups, including a case where an item was misidentified. There is curiosity about the service charge and transparency about where it goes, with comparisons to other local spots that do not add such a charge. Nevertheless, the experience is viewed as dependable for quick meals and comfort food, and many say they would return for the tasty food, large portions, and friendly staff, even if occasional inconsistencies arise.View restaurant profile
Chef Tang
Open until 11 pmVerdun
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≈ 1 km
Overall, Mon Ami Korean BBQ draws many positive notes for tasty meats, especially bulgogi and fried chicken, generous portions, and a lively, friendly atmosphere with attentive service when staffing allows. The all you can eat option is frequently mentioned as a highlight for trying a variety of foods, though several reviews note it can be pricey and that some items incur extra charges. Group celebrations and warm hospitality are described as standout aspects, with many diners enjoying the vibe and the sense of value when service is well staffed. On busier nights, however, understaffing is a common theme, leading to slower service, longer waits for grilling changes, and occasional order mixups. Some guests report issues with the grill experience, miscommunications about sauces or side dishes, and instances where items arrive after the bill. Temperature and air quality receive mixed feedback, with some finding the space a bit cold and others noting strong BBQ aromas. Overall, the restaurant remains a solid option for those seeking a lively Korean BBQ with good food and atmosphere, and many would return for the flavors and vibe, while some advise managers to address staffing and consistency concerns to improve the experience.View restaurant profile
Mon Ami Korean BBQ
Opens Today at 5:30 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Places for Fried Chicken in MontrealWhere to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.1 km
Reviews describe BBQ KUI as a lively, bustling Korean barbecue spot with a warm, celebratory vibe where conversations flow as the grill sizzles and aromas build anticipation. The menu offers a wide variety of marinated meats, udon, and other favorites, with a bring-your-own-wine option seen as a bonus that enhances the experience. Food is consistently praised for freshness and flavor, and service is noted as fast and attentive even on busy nights, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. Some drawbacks include occasional understaffing leading to missing orders and longer waits, and a higher price point with some complaints about sides; a noticeable amount of smoke is also mentioned. Overall, this location is regarded as a reliable, repeatable choice in Montreal and Verdun, described as a hidden gem by many and a place guests plan to return to for celebrations and casual dinners alike.View restaurant profile
BBQ KUI
Opens Wednesday at 5 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal
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≈ 1.1 km
Giwa stands out in Montreal as an elevated Korean spot with a cozy, intimate vibe and a small, thoughtfully curated menu that rewards attention to detail. The room feels private and homey, while the focus on precise sotbap rice dishes provides a foundation of texture and a crisp, nutty crust at the bottom, and the banchan is handmade to accompany each course. Dishes such as the seafood platter, beef tartare, gimbap, and dakgangjeon, along with a seasonal marinated seafood platter, are praised for freshness, balance, and presentation, with desserts that push Korean ingredients in creative directions. Desserts like perilla oil ice cream, gochujang brownie, and inventive sorbets receive enthusiastic notices. Service is described as friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, though some reviews note occasional timing hiccups, reservation issues, or warmth and lighting that affect comfort. The small menu is a deliberate choice that signals confidence and quality, delivering consistently high flavors that feel traditional yet refined, more like a high end kitchen than a casual spot. Overall Giwa is described as a hidden gem in the city, offering a cohesive, memorable experience, elegant plating, and a sense that every dish is thoughtfully crafted for those seeking thoughtful, elevated Korean cuisine.View restaurant profile
Restaurant GIWA
Opens Today at 5 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: Discover Verdun's Remarkable TablesSnow Crab Specials: Must-Try Places in MontréalView More
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≈ 1.2 km
Les Crazy Chickens is described in the reviews as delivering delicious, crispy fried chicken with a light coating and juicy texture, a good range of sauces, and friendly, attentive service in a cute setting. Many mentions highlight the chicken as among the best fried chicken they've had recently, with generous portions and appealing sides and sandwiches. A few comments point out downsides, including tiny chicken pieces for some orders and one tasteless burger with extra charges for sauce, which tempered the experience for those customers. A festival tasting note mentions overcooked chicken but strong flavors in the spicy garlic sauce, while others compare the Korean style as fresh and homemade compared to American fried chicken. Overall the sentiment is largely positive, with praise for flavor, freshness, and service, alongside occasional concerns about value and portion size.View restaurant profile
Les Crazy Chickens
Open until 9 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.3 km
9 Tail Fox earns wide praise for a creative Korean-forward menu with French and Italian influences, led by a talented kitchen that crafts fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented dishes such as oysters, dumplings, crudo, octopus, and seafood paella, with a rotating menu that keeps the experience exciting. The portions are often generous, especially on multi course offerings, though a few guests find the prices a bit high and some visits feel a touch underwhelming for the cost. The atmosphere is described as cozy and lively, making it a great spot for dates or small groups, with a bar vibe that adds to the experience. Service is consistently highlighted as warm, attentive, and friendly, with staff that guide and explain flavors well, though occasional busy-night delays are noted. The restaurant is regarded as a neighborhood gem in Montreal, delivering bold flavors with thoughtful presentation and a strong focus on sharing plates. Several reviews rave about standout items like galbi, oysters, dumplings, and the variety of cocktails, while others emphasize the overall balance and creativity of the menu. The dining room and kitchen show care and energy, and the overall impression is one of a unique, approachable fusion experience that invites repeat visits. Overall, 9 Tail Fox comes across as a top pick for flavors, ambiance, and hospitality, a place where inventive dishes and a welcoming vibe come together to create memorable meals.View restaurant profile
9 Tail Fox
Opens Tuesday at 5:30 pmWestmount
Mentioned in: Where to Go in Montreal When You Just. Need. Noodles.
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≈ 1.3 km
Across reviews of Comon, fried chicken is consistently praised for crispiness, juiciness and a flavorful coating, with the sweet and spicy sauce highlighted as a standout and dishes like gimbap, pancakes, boneless chicken and a spicy pork rice bowl frequently mentioned as favorites, with some calling it the best fried chicken in Montreal, and orders picked up are often hot and ready quickly, contributing to a positive impression. Yet experiences vary: a takeout order occasionally showed inconsistent portions with little meat and even hints of off smells, leading some to say they would not return; other feedback points to small portions for the price and delivery orders that were not as crispy or were seen as only decent compared with other Korean spots. Service and atmosphere receive mixed notes too, ranging from friendly and efficient to minimal effort and higher prices, but the overall sentiment remains that the food is worth trying, especially the crispy chicken with sauce on the side to enjoy the texture, with rice cakes and pancakes also standing out despite the occasional disappointment.View restaurant profile
Comon
Opens Today at 5 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.3 km
L2 Bubbletea earns praise for tasty drinks, friendly staff, and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Reviewers note a wide variety of beverages and toppings, with options across tea, milk tea, and fruit blends, plus a monthly flavor of the month that keeps things fresh. Service is described as attentive and consistent, with fast service and reasonable prices, and the space is noted as large, clean, with good wifi and plenty of seating. Pearls are typically fresh and chewy, though a few customers find them a bit too chewy and feel it detracts from the drink. The experience can be affected by background music that is occasionally loud, and a small number of reviews mention a rare rude interaction or a newer employee. Lactose intolerant or dairy free options are available, making it accessible to different preferences. Bundles and occasional deals like Too Good to Go are sometimes offered. Overall the place is seen as a reliable and popular bubble tea spot with consistent quality and multiple favorites across the drinks, earning strong recommendations from many customers.View restaurant profile
L2 Bubbletea
Open until 9 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal
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≈ 1.4 km
Overall, Chicken Plus + is described as a standout for fried chicken with crispy, juicy, and tender meat, rich flavor, and well balanced seasoning, with reliable delivery. Service is consistently praised for friendliness and efficiency, and many reviewers note good value and a clean, welcoming atmosphere. The menu earns praise for items like Bulgogi Fries and halal Korean options, appealing to chicken lovers and families, and a cheese dish described as stretchy like a corn dog adds a memorable twist. A few notes mention portion sizes or sauce quantities being smaller than expected, but the general impression is that the chicken is outstanding and the experience remains highly positive.View restaurant profile
Chicken Plus +
Open until 1 amPointe St-Charles
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≈ 1.4 km
Moa Moa is widely praised for delicious Korean fare, fair prices, and consistently friendly service. Favorite dishes include cupbap and bibimbap, with many reviewers calling the flavors bold and savory, and japchae with pork and tteokochi among standouts. The atmosphere is described as cozy, casual, and welcoming, a good fit for takeout or dining in, whether solo, on a date, or with friends, and the staff are repeatedly noted as attentive and warm. A few notes mention the shrimp appetizer being crispy but lacking meat and a desire for more seafood options, while the fried chicken is often highlighted as a must try and the overall vibe and comfort food style keep people coming back. Overall Moa Moa delivers consistent quality and a strong value proposition, with many calling it a hidden gem in Verdun and a reliable go to for good Korean food.View restaurant profile
moa moa
Opens Today at 5 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.5 km
BOLS BOLS is widely praised for bold Korean flavors, quick friendly service, and generous affordable portions. The reviews describe delicious dishes across the board from galbi bowls and the bulgogi chicken rice bowl to mandu, Korean corn dogs and tteokbokki, with guests noting crisp textures, flavorful sauces and satisfying portions. The classic Kogo and the half cheese half sausage corndog get special mentions for a crispy exterior and fluffy inside, while dak gang jeong and the spicy pork options are valued for their depth of flavor. The atmosphere is welcoming and feels family run, with attentive staff helping with selections and making guests feel well treated. Value is repeatedly cited due to fast service, fresh ingredients and reasonable prices, with many readers planning to return or recommending it to friends. Occasional notes mention a lettuce texture issue on one visit, but overall consistency and care in preparation shine through across the reviews.View restaurant profile
BOLS BOLS
Open until 8:30 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.5 km
Viet Express draws praise for flavorful banh mi and comforting soups at affordable prices, with crusty bread, generous fillings, and delicate sauces highlighted by many customers. The spot is described as small but efficient, often delivering orders quickly with friendly, attentive service in a casual, welcoming atmosphere. Menu highlights include pork BBQ banh mi, chicken options, vegetarian banh mi, tonkinese soup, and bubble tea combos, all offering good value. Reviews describe it as a dependable lunch or takeout option, though a few note that the pork can be fatty and that busy evenings may bring longer waits; overall, meals are tasty, well presented, and worth returning for.View restaurant profile
Viet Express
Open until 9 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.5 km
Maison De Thé Cha Noir is described as a calm and inviting tea haven with a wide selection of loose leaf teas including chai and earl grey, a good range of tisanes, and tasty light desserts such as scones; the atmosphere is serene and welcoming, ideal for reading or quiet conversation, and the service is consistently impeccable with courteous, attentive, and knowledgeable staff. A terrace adds extra tranquility, prices are friendly, and the shop is praised as an institution and a great place to stock up on tea, making it a favorite for tea lovers.View restaurant profile
Maison De Thé Cha Noir
Open until 6 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Tea Houses to Discover in Montreal
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≈ 1.7 km
Overall, reviews of Instacrispy Bubble Tea are mixed but lean positive, with many praising the flavorful skewers and a wide range of options from lamb, beef, chicken, cod, fishcakes to crab stick, quail eggs, cabbage and green beans, often in a spicy version and noting generous portions. Some diners point out that dishes can be greasy and heavy on oil, and a few experiences mention texture issues such as rice cooked with too much water that approaches congee. The bubble tea is frequently appreciated, with brown sugar boba and refreshing flavors getting nods, and the atmosphere described as unique and the service as friendly, though there are comments about a non seamless order process that uses a QR code, app registration and tipping prompts, plus occasional heating problems and varying service responsiveness. Overall, many say the place is worth returning to for tasty skewers, good value and a pleasant, casual vibe, despite a few outliers about food quality and guest experience.View restaurant profile
Instacrispy Bubble Tea
Open until 9 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-des-Neiges
Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in MontrealThe Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in MontrealView More
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≈ 2 km
Reviews highlight WULI as a small, cozy spot offering Korean and Japanese dishes where karaage chicken, bibimbap beef and fried udon beef are described as delicious and comforting, with the udon especially praised as a must have. The atmosphere is noted as cute and the service friendly, quick, and consistently clean and calm, with generous portions and good prices. Vegetarian udon options are available, and the WULI poutine with kimchi, beef, pork and spicy rice cakes is described as wonderful. The ramen pork is amazing for the pork, though some feel the broth could use more flavor. Some notes express a wish for the restaurant to attract more business in the future, but several reviews mention they would definitely return.View restaurant profile
WULI
Open until 8:30 pmVille-Émard
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≈ 2 km
Overall, Komma Rosta is described as a warm, cozy neighborhood cafe with an eclectic decor that invites relaxation and casual study, featuring generous natural light, unique seating including a swings table, and a friendly, attentive staff. The menu centers on Japanese inspired fare and beverages, with udon, Kitsune Udon, Japanese curry rice, onigiri, and mochi, paired with a strong coffee selection and a range of teas such as matcha and hojicha; portions are generous and prices very reasonable. The atmosphere is often described as welcoming and family friendly, with a dedicated play area for kids and occasional live music that adds charm. Quality and care in both food and drinks are praised, with flavors that highlight individual ingredients and a comforting, homely vibe. The spot is seen as a local gem to linger with friends or study, offering an affordable, authentic experience that keeps customers returning.View restaurant profile
Komma Rosta
Open until 6 pmVerdun
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≈ 2.3 km
Overall, L2 Bubbletea is described as a quick and friendly place with consistently good bubble tea and attentive staff. Reviews highlight fast service, helpful and patient employees, and a welcoming atmosphere with smiles. The drinks are praised for delicious flavors, quality tea and toppings, and consistent execution, with many noting that staff remember orders and offer thoughtful recommendations. The experience is described as pleasant and enjoyable, making it a spot customers are eager to return to. The menu is appreciated for its variety and good value, with references to trying samples to help decide and a willingness to come back again. The overall impression is that L2 Bubbletea delivers a standout bubble tea experience with great customer service.View restaurant profile
L2 Bubbletea
Open until 6 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal
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≈ 2.3 km
Overall, reviews for Jugo Juice describe a place with friendly, super sweet staff, quick service, and drinks that taste fresh because real fruit is used, with many customers appreciating the free rewards. The Vit C juice and goyave explosion are noted favorites, and Mango Magic and Raspberry Rush are often cited as top smoothies. Some comments mention price concerns and a desire to avoid price increases, while a French note adds that the juice is delicious and the service attitude and shopping experience are very good.View restaurant profile
Jugo Juice
An assortment of wraps, smoothies and freshly squeezed juices
Open until 5 pm
Shaughnessy Village, Westmount
Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal
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≈ 2.4 km
Sam Cha draws praise for flavorful Korean dishes and good value, with standouts like bibimbap, tteokbokki, jokbal, pajeon, kimchi fried rice, and spicy soups, served by friendly staff in a cozy setting. Reviewers note that the place can get very busy, especially on weekends, with long lines and tables that are close together, making the atmosphere loud, though weekday visits can feel more relaxed. Reservations are often recommended or required on busy nights to secure a table. Several comments mention inconsistent service or occasional delays, and a few dishes are described as overly salty, bland, or smaller than expected, with some noting a dip in quality after menu changes. Overall, it remains a solid, affordable option for Korean classics that many diners plan to return to for more.View restaurant profile
Sam cha
Opens Today at 5 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Bibimbap: Our Favorites in Montreal
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≈ 2.5 km
Reviewers consistently praise Maison Bulgogi House for hearty, home style Korean dishes and reliable flavors that feel authentic. Soups like samgaetang, gamjatang, dolsot bibimbap and pork potato soup are highlighted as comforting and generously portioned, with many saying the meals are satisfying even on a sick day or when craving a comforting bowl. The staff are frequently described as friendly and accommodating, with attentive service and helpful dish recommendations, and many reviews mention good value and reasonable prices. The dining atmosphere is noted as cozy with a casual vibe, though a few remarks point to outdated decor or dim lighting. Takeout and online ordering are common and convenient, and some reviewers appreciate extras like complimentary tea and well balanced banchan. A minority mention issues such as a below par dish or a problematic bill including tips and taxes, but these seem isolated. Overall, Maison Bulgogi House is seen as a strong go to spot in Montreal for comforting Korean cooking and reliable portions, with many calling it a hidden gem.View restaurant profile
Maison Bulgogi House
Open until 10 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.5 km
Cocodak is widely praised for tasty and authentic Korean dishes, with standout fried chicken, dumplings, bibimbap, bossam, jaeyuk, and dwaeji gomtang, plus generous portions across a broad menu. The yogurt soju is frequently recommended and the kimchi and side dishes are highlighted as especially good. Service is described as friendly and patient, with staff helpful about allergies and even when language barriers arise. The atmosphere tends to be welcoming and casual, sometimes described as student friendly, though a few comments note the space is not the nicest or cleanest. Prices are regarded as a good value by many, while others find certain items a bit pricey. A brunch menu is offered on weekends and is well received, though it is limited compared to the regular dinner lineup. Some reviews mention a drop in food quality compared to earlier visits, but most dishes are still rated delicious, savory, and well prepared. Overall, Cocodak comes across as a reliable, family run spot and a hidden gem for Korean flavors that delivers strong, comforting meals even as a few aspects could improve.View restaurant profile
Cuisine Coréenne Cocodak
Opens Today at 5 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.5 km
Overall, Restaurant Bok earns praise for consistently delicious Korean dishes with standout jajangmyeon, tangsuyuk, jjamppong, and a highly praised Biscoff bingsoo. Diners often note that the jajangmyeon with tangsuyuk combo is a favorite, while fried calamari and pork dishes are celebrated for crisp textures. Service is described as friendly and quick, though a few reviews mention occasional slow service or unprofessional staff. Some critiques point to items that could be improved, such as black bean sauce that tastes prepackaged and a vegetable japchae that is heavy on onions. Many diners consider it one of the best Korean meals in Montreal, offering good value and a broad drink selection, including chestnut makgeolli. Overall, the feedback portrays Restaurant Bok as a reliable, comforting option with beloved noodles and pork dishes that encourage repeat visits for the top combos and desserts.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Bok
Opens Today at 5 pmMonkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 2.6 km
Reviews of Restaurant Mr. Dakgalbi highlight flavorful dishes like General Tao, with strong opinions that the food is delicious and the portions are generously sized at an affordable price. Dishes such as salt and pepper calamari are a standout for many, while pig intestines were described as a bit oily and beef broccoli as solid. The experience is enhanced by friendly, welcoming staff and a lively atmosphere, sometimes complemented by a friendly pug that comes out to greet guests. The restaurant is often described as a reliable go-to in the neighborhood with good value, and several patrons say they plan to return many times. Some notes mention a blend of Northeast Chinese cuisine with Korean influences, reflecting the menu's diverse offerings.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Mr. Dakgalbi
Open until 12:45 amDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.7 km
Overall, reviews describe Daldongnae as a lively, authentic Korean BBQ in Montreal with high quality meats and a wide array of generous side dishes that make the meal feel satisfying, and the grill-at-your-table setup adds a fun, interactive element. The atmosphere is usually welcoming and the staff are often praised for being attentive, though experiences with service vary from quick and friendly to slow and inconsistent, with some noting language barriers. Prices can be on the higher side for dinner, and a few visits were affected by long waits or a smoky dining room, though ventilation is mentioned as a relief in some cases. Despite these ups and downs, the consensus is that the meat quality, variety of sides, and overall experience make Daldongnae a must-visit for Korean BBQ in Montreal, with many patrons returning repeatedly.View restaurant profile
Daldongnae Korean BBQ
Open until 2 amShaughnessy Village, Downtown
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal
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≈ 2.7 km
Ici Restaurant Coréen is described as a small, cozy, mom-and-pop spot in Montreal with a whimsical vibe featuring Korean music, a mini library, and warm, attentive service. The place is praised for fresh, delicious food, generous portions for the price, and a menu that highlights kimbap varieties, bulgogi, tteokbokki, bibimbap, and kimchi, with many noting options for different tastes and substitutions. The order screen with photos is appreciated for convenient customization. The atmosphere and affordability draw praise, alongside takeout-friendly service and a welcoming, homey feel. However, it is a very small venue with limited seating, no on-site bathroom, and occasional inconsistencies in dishes, including one review that mischaracterized fried chicken and another that found a tuna kimbap dry. Overall, it emerges as a beloved, quirky spot worth visiting for Korean comfort food in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Ici Restaurant Coréen
Open until 8 pmShaughnessy Village, Downtown
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≈ 2.7 km
Reviews describe Picks as a small, family run burger spot in downtown Montreal known for fully customizable burgers, fresh ingredients, and strong value. The menu invites personalization with a wide range of toppings and sauces, including smoked Gouda and kimchi, and even options like poutine on the side. Patty thickness is debated, with some diners finding thick patties hard to bite while others praise burgers cooked to perfection and juicy, and several notes suggest thinner patties could yield a nicer crust. The atmosphere is described as warm and welcoming, a hole in the wall with drawings on the walls and friendly staff. Many reviews highlight fast, courteous service and affordable prices, and a sense that the recipes and vibe have remained consistent even after new ownership. Poutine is a common pairing, with large portions and flavorful sauces, though a few readers wished for more sauce on the poutine. Takeout is convenient and the location near Sainte-Catherine and St Marc makes it easy to grab a quick bite. A recurring note praises the loyal, returning customers and the sense of community and value, with veggie burgers and other crowd favorites mentioned. Overall, it is seen as one of the best burger spots in Montreal by many, with consistent quality, generous toppings, and a warm, approachable vibe, though there are occasional mixed experiences.View restaurant profile
Picks
Open until 10 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.7 km
Marche Korea is described as a convenient and affordable hub for Korean and Asian groceries with a broad range of ready-to-eat meals, snacks, sauces and drinks, a standout variety of onigiri and kimbap, and good prices that make it a go-to for quick bites and for discovering new products. Reviews praise friendly checkout staff and a helpful atmosphere, though some accounts mention occasional rude behavior and counter meals that can be less tasty or rice-heavy, leaving the experience mixed but generally reliable for value and selection.View restaurant profile
Marche Korea
Open until 8 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.7 km
Sota BBQ Coréen is hailed by many as one of Montreal's best all you can eat KBBQ, delivering tasty beef and other meats, solid sushi options, and a dessert line including ice cream that earned frequent praise, with some visits featuring fast service and a lively, well ventilated dining room. Experiences vary widely, though, with reports of long waits during busy times, last call rushes that force large upfront orders, incomplete or delayed dishes, and occasional billing issues such as added gratuities or hidden surcharges. Language and service consistency also come up, from attentive, friendly staff to comments about uneven attention, limited French or English, and inconsistent timing between courses and grills. Overall, it remains a popular spot for groups and celebrations, especially for fans of AYCE with a mix of Korean barbecue and sushi, but several reviews caution that the value and quality can depend on the visit, timing and how smoothly the service runs on that day.View restaurant profile
Sota BBQ Coréen
Open until 11:30 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal
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≈ 2.8 km
Jako is described as a small, cozy Korean and Japanese fusion restaurant with a warm vibe and soft lighting. The food is repeatedly praised for being flavorful and generously portioned, with favorites like bulgogi dolsot, yaki udon, fried chicken, katsu with cream sauce, and sundubu; prices are considered affordable for the downtown area. Service is noted as attentive and friendly, often quick, with staff who offer good recommendations and even help with takeout when the meal is finished. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and unpretentious, a good setting for casual meals with friends or family, though the space can be a bit dark and the music loud at times, and a few dishes are described as overly salty or oily. Overall, reviews converge on a highly positive impression and a strong likelihood to return, with many urging reservations for peak times.View restaurant profile
Jako
Opens Today at 5 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Montreal's Best Asian Soups off the Beaten Path
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≈ 2.8 km
Reviews of Meet Fresh show a mix of admiration for fresh, authentic Taiwanese desserts and some frustration with texture and value. Taro balls and bingsu are praised for their chewiness, bold flavors, and generous portions, with many noting a calm, clean ambiance and a vibe suited for studying or hanging out. The staff are described as friendly and sometimes even thoughtful, such as when a birthday is celebrated. On the downside, some items disappoint, including ice that many say is not shaved ice but crushed ice, uneven fruit in the toppings, chewy tapioca, or a lack of mango and fruit relative to the dessert size, and a few mentions of long wait times and higher prices. The menu's wide range, including strawberry and mango desserts, avocado milk shaved ice, red bean and taro ball combos, and coffee jelly, is repeatedly cited as a strength, with many enjoying sharing portions with friends. Overall, Meet Fresh comes across as a solid late-night dessert spot with bold flavors and big portions, though experiences can vary.View restaurant profile
Meet Fresh
Open until 11 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.9 km
Chicken Plus + is described as a small, cozy spot with friendly service and a clean, welcoming atmosphere. The fried chicken is repeatedly praised for being juicy, crispy and flavorful, often tasting great with little sauce, and dishes like padak and tteokbokki are cited as highlights. Portions are generous and overall value is considered good, though a few reviews feel price could be better or there is variability in saucing and occasional dryness in some orders, with wait times noted during busy periods. Overall, customers say they will return and would recommend Chicken Plus + for tasty chicken, a warm vibe, and a homey experience.View restaurant profile
Chicken Plus +
Open until 9 pmDowntown
Review Summary
≈ 2.9 km
Reviewers describe Chungchun Kogo Coreen as a small casual spot offering Korean style hot dogs with a crispy batter and a playful range of toppings, from mozzarella and potato coated to cheese and sausage options, including Doritos variations, with a solid lineup of dipping sauces like chili mayo, spicy mayo, teriyaki, and sweet and sour. The atmosphere is cozy and affordable, ideal for a quick bite and often considered instagrammable. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness and helpful recommendations, even during busy periods. Some reviews note the downtown location and a Chinatown branch and recall years of steady quality, though a few mention changes in the batter that can leave a dog soggy and a sense that consistency has fluctuated. Overall, it comes across as a beloved go-to snack spot with a distinctive menu and repeat visits, tempered by occasional service hiccups or perceived dips in quality during peak times.View restaurant profile
Chungchun Kogo Coreen
Open until 10 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Where to Find Cheap Eats in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.9 km
Pony BBQ Coréen comes across as a lively, visually striking Korean BBQ spot with a generous, shareable format and lots of side dishes that are restocked throughout the meal. The meat variety and quality are frequently praised, and reviews highlight attentive, fast service and a warm, energetic atmosphere that makes it great for groups and celebrations. The decor and vibe evoke Korea, with fun details that add to the experience. While portions are often ample and prices reasonable for the amount of food, some guests find the place loud, the smoke from grilling intense, and ventilation inconsistent on busy nights. A few dishes earn mixed notes on flavor or authenticity, but the overall sentiment is very positive and many guests say they will return. In short, Pony BBQ Coréen is regarded as a top Korean BBQ option in town for tasty meat, generous sides, and a welcoming, convivial environment, especially for group outings.View restaurant profile
Pony BBQ Coréen
Open until 11 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Awesome Montreal Restaurants to Celebrate Your BirthdayWhere to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in MontrealView More
Review Summary
≈ 2.9 km
TOKI is described as a small, cute Korean street-food spot with generous portions and affordable prices, where dishes like tteokbokki, kimchi fries, dumplings, and Korean fried chicken are repeatedly praised for flavor and variety. The atmosphere is cozy and cute with rabbit-themed decor, but seating is limited and space can feel tight, making it less ideal for large groups. Service is generally fast and friendly, with takeout praised for careful packaging, though a few reviews note uneven or less welcoming experiences at the counter. The menu includes limited-time items such as the Dubai chewy cookie and various combos that offer good value, and dishes like poutine-style kimchi fries and rich sauces are highlighted. Overall, sentiment is positive and many say they would return, viewing it as a standout in the area, while minor criticisms include occasional texture issues with chicken or fries and the small dining area.View restaurant profile
TOKI
Open until 9 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Review Summary
≈ 2.9 km
Buldak Poulet Frit is described as delivering amazing service and a welcoming vibe, with staff who anticipate needs and check in to help, creating an overall standout experience. The fried chicken is celebrated for great flavors and a crispy tender finish, with the garlic sauce version hailed as the best in town and the level of spice noted as not very spicy. Cleanliness of the restaurant is also mentioned positively. The boneless fried chicken is described as a favorite option for those ordering for delivery, highlighting wide appeal. Taken together, the reviews point to strong service, tasty chicken, and a consistently positive atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Buldak Poulet Frit
Open until 10 pmDowntown
Review Summary
≈ 2.9 km
Zoe Dessert is widely praised for its mango bingsu and fluffy shaved ice, with many reviews describing the desserts as flavorful, visually appealing, and reasonably priced. The menu is noted for a wide range of treats from bingsu and shaved ice to bubble tea and other sweets, making it a popular late night or casual outing spot. The staff and atmosphere receive generally positive comments for friendliness and coziness, though a few visits mention long waits and a cramped space. Service hiccups show up in some reviews, including rude reception, lack of utensils, water denial, and occasional lapses in quality such as mango sago not being cold or mango pieces not being fresh. Overall, Zoe Dessert is seen as a go to destination for sweet cravings with standout mango options, while some experienced inconsistency in service or quality on certain occasions.View restaurant profile
Zoe Dessert
Open until 10 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: Montreal's Trendiest Desserts You Need to Try
Review Summary
≈ 2.9 km
Overall, reviews describe a welcoming vibe at The Alley with a pleasant atmosphere and friendly staff, and many call it one of the best bubble tea spots in Montreal. The menu is noted for freshness and variety, with standout options like the orange lulu and the alley trio milk tea, while some drinks get criticized for being overly sweet even at half sugar. Customers often mention the staff as amazing and helpful, and birthday freebies are appreciated. Dessert like drinks are popular, and the tiramisu crunch is a common favorite, with tips to mix well before drinking. A few reviews mention a downgrade in quality recently, occasional wrong orders or off flavors (matcha aftertaste, jasmine tea burnt), and tapioca that is sometimes undercooked. Health concerns are reported by a minority who experienced illness after visits. Non-dairy options are limited to cow and soy milk, with oat milk not available. Overall, the place is described as cute and pleasant with good boba and a solid all around experience, though some reviews note inconsistency and occasional quality dips.View restaurant profile
The Alley
Open until 10:30 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.9 km
COQCOR stands out as a go to for takeout Korean fried chicken with crispy, juicy chicken and inventive sides like boneless bites and rice cakes, and some orders include a complimentary drink and dumplings. The menu is praised for bold flavors and quick, friendly service, with a welcoming, family run vibe and a lively K pop ambiance. Many reviews crown it the best Korean fried chicken in Montreal, highlighting superbly coated chicken, generous portions, and solid side dishes that complement the main flavors. There are occasional mixed notes about value and consistency, with some diners finding portions smaller for the price or certain sauces too sweet or not authentically Korean, but the chicken itself is often described as addictive and worth repeating. Regulars describe the combination meals and spicy pork bulgogi as satisfying, and to go orders hold up well even after travel. Overall COQCOR is seen as a dependable, value driven option that draws both first time visitors and repeat customers for fried chicken and a broad Korean menu.View restaurant profile
COQCOR
Open until 9 pmDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: A Culinary Journey: The Most Popular Asian Dishes in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 2.9 km
Reviews portray Chez Bong as offering genuine Korean flavors with generous portions and friendly service. The jajangmyeon is frequently praised, with in house noodles a standout, while some dishes such as kkanpunggi receive mixed notes. The fried chicken is repeatedly described as crispy and delicious, and the bibimbap and bulgogi options are well liked. Service is described as kind and attentive, though a few visits mention slower service when the place is busier. The atmosphere ranges from cozy and welcoming to a bit quiet or showing its age, with some mentions of ownership changes affecting the kitchen style. Overall it is considered a reliable favorite and a hidden gem by many, with consistent quality, good value for portions, and a strong emphasis on sharing dishes and banchan. Several reviewers say it is among the best Korean food experiences in the area, prompting multiple return visits and recommendations to others.View restaurant profile
Chez Bong
Open until 9 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: A Culinary Journey: The Most Popular Asian Dishes in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 3 km
Feedback on Jugo Juice highlights quick service and fresh juice overall, with mixed views on the menu changes. The new menu is not as good and the granola quality has declined, and some popular smoothie bowls were removed, while blending is inconsistent, leaving chunks of frozen fruit in the bowls. On the positive side, the service is praised as friendly and attentive, and the beetroot ginger juice remains a favorite. Instances of standout customer care include a wrap made to order on the spot and a strawberry fantasy that impressed the reviewer, contributing to one of the best experiences at Jugo Juice. Loyalty is noted by customers who choose this location for protein shakes because unsweetened almond milk is used here, making the drinks less sweet than other locations, and staff are remembered for their orders and even going above and beyond. Smoothies are described as nice and filling, and the overall impression is that the experience at Jugo Juice can be very positive when service is good.View restaurant profile
Jugo Juice
An assortment of wraps, smoothies and freshly squeezed juices
Open until 5 pm
Downtown
Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 3 km
Across reviews, Daldongnae Korean BBQ is praised for high quality meats, a generous unlimited array of side dishes, and an authentic, convivial grilling experience served by attentive staff. Diners note a wide range of meats and a standout banchan lineup with favorites like cheese corn and kimchi; the overall meals are described as flavorful, filling, and good value for the price. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as cozy or lively, though busy nights can feel crowded and some guests report feeling rushed or facing a few service hiccups, including policy quirks like cannot split the bill on weekends. Some dishes draw mixed opinions, with a few items underperforming in tenderness or freshness, yet the overall consensus remains strongly positive with many vowing to return and to recommend to others. In short, Daldongnae offers a memorable, well rounded KBBQ experience with generous sides, dependable service, and a focus on sharing and customization, even as price and pace can be considerations for some diners.View restaurant profile
Daldongnae Korean BBQ
Open until MidnightDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 3 km
Les Saisons de Corée is described as a warm, family-run Korean restaurant in Montreal that delivers authentic flavors and a comforting atmosphere reminiscent of home cooking. Diners praise a broad menu with favorites like kimchi jjigae, tofu kimchi soup, seolleongtang, jjajangmyeon, bulgogi jeongol, dakgalbi, spicy pork stew, seafood pancake and fried chicken, along with bibimbap and a variety of sojus and makgeolli. The chicken and pork dishes, in particular the dakgalbi and pork-based soups, are often highlighted as standouts, with many calling it among the best in the city. Guests frequently mention friendly service from what feels like a long-standing family operation, and note that the flavors are rich, authentic, and deeply satisfying, with broth-based soups adding depth. The restaurant is described as a must-visit, great value, and a reliable favorite for repeat visits, including Somyun available with seasquid or bai top shell. Overall the consensus presents a beloved Montreal spot for consistent, high-quality Korean cooking.View restaurant profile
Les Saisons de Corée
Opens Today at 5 pmDowntown, Golden Square Mile
Review Summary
≈ 3 km
Matcha Zanmai draws praise for authentic, high quality matcha across drinks, ice cream, mochi and a variety of desserts, with favorites like the Zanmai parfait, yuzu tartlette and matcha soft serve repeatedly highlighted. Reviewers describe the experience as cozy and welcoming, with staff described as friendly and efficient, though seating is limited and lines can be long during busy times. Prices are often noted as on the higher side but still considered fair for the quality and artistry of the matcha and toppings. A few notes mention that some drinks may be too sweet or not as strong as expected, and that decaf versions can cause stomach upset for some. Space is small, making takeout common, and the atmosphere is intimate rather than spacious, which suits matcha lovers looking for a quick treat. Overall, Matcha Zanmai is described as a must visit for matcha fans, delivering vibrant, earthy flavors and a range of textures across signature items.View restaurant profile
MATCHA ZANMAI
A serene Japanese matcha café
Open until 10 pm
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
Review Summary
≈ 3 km
Reviews of Cuisine Formosa present a mixed verdict: some takeout orders for hand cut braised pork, Taiwanese sausage with egg, and braised egg rice roll look different from the pictures and feel heavy on rice with only a small piece of sausage, while the milk tea can taste watered down and the boba is sometimes too hard. Other diners describe authentic Taiwanese flavors, good prices, and a friendly, laid back atmosphere that makes it feel like a hidden gem worth revisiting. Travelers and locals alike mention the restaurant as a reliable stop for tasty Taiwanese dishes and bubble tea in Montreal, with notes about a ginger milk bubble tea that is rare and well done. Overall, Cuisine Formosa is seen as affordable and satisfying by many, though a few items may miss the mark in presentation or flavor strength.View restaurant profile
Cuisine Formosa
Open until MidnightDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
Review Summary
≈ 3 km
Galerie D'Okeya is described as a hidden gem offering fresh, made-to-order onigiri and casual handrolls at a quick counter-service pace, with the tuna and other fish praised for their quality. The space also functions as a small Japanese ceramics boutique, inviting guests to browse tableware and trinkets while they eat, which adds a distinctive and charming atmosphere. The menu features chirashi with very fresh fish and a variety of options, and matcha desserts are a standout, though some desserts like Dango may be less convincing. Seating is limited to counters and stools, creating a true counter dining feel rather than a traditional dining room. Overall, Galerie D'Okeya comes across as a noteworthy discovery for lovers of Japanese cuisine and tableware, delivering good value, a friendly vibe, and a dedicated focus on authentic flavors.View restaurant profile
Galerie D'Okeya
May be temporarily closedDowntown
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