Terrace Restaurants in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

(197)

Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Pub Food Burgers Poutine Tartare

Mentioned in: The Best Quiz and Trivia Nights in Montreal

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Typhoon Lounge comes across as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood spot with consistently friendly service and a lively, easygoing vibe. The drink selection is strong and the menu offers tasty options with generous portions, a terrace that shines in good weather, and late hours that many reviews appreciate. Overall, the atmosphere, hospitality and dependable quality make Typhoon Lounge feel like a charming go-to for good drinks, tasty bites and a fun, relaxed night out.View restaurant profile

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Allô mon Coco

Open until 4 pm

(590)

Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Breakfast Salads Burgers Grill Crêpes Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in Montreal: Where to Eat with Kids Year-Round 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Allô mon Coco earns praise for generous portions and a broad menu that spans sweet favorites like pancakes, waffles, and milkshakes to savory staples such as egg Benedicts, casseroles, and poutines, with a special love for comforting brunch options that keep guests returning. Food is consistently fresh and well prepared, served in a timely manner, and value is strong for brunch given the generous portions and affordable prices. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it a reliable spot for gatherings or a weekend family brunch, while the staff are repeatedly described as friendly, professional and attentive. Although the space can get crowded and noisy during peak hours, the lively vibe reflects its popularity and does not detract from the quality of the food or service.View restaurant profile

Lucille's Oyster Dive

Opens Today at 5 pm

(848)

Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Seafood/Fish Grill Fish & Chips Tartare Burgers Steakhouse

Mentioned in: The 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in Montreal 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience View More

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Reviewers consistently highlight Lucille's Oyster Dive for a warm, welcoming atmosphere, attentive and professional service, and a menu wide in seafood and steak options that are prepared with care. Oysters, lobster rolls, grilled octopus, and fish specialties are repeatedly described as fresh and flavorful, with steaks cooked to perfection and apps like tartare and crab cakes earning praise. The staff and managers are credited with making occasions special, from friendly bartending to thoughtful service that adds to a festive yet refined vibe. The ambience blends coziness with a lively energy, making it suitable for everyday dinners or celebrations, and the drinks and wine selection complement the meals well. Overall, guests walk away impressed by consistency, generosity of portions, and the high quality of food and hospitality at this location.View restaurant profile

Table 51 - Terrace Restaurants in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Table 51

Steakhouse Grill Comfort Food Salads Sandwiches International

(1568)

Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Mentioned in: Dining Without Breaking the Bank: "Casual/Mid-Range" Spots in Montreal

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Table 51 offers a stylish, energetic ambiance where guests consistently enjoy a menu of richly flavored dishes and generous portions, with standouts like braised beef and seafood noted across reviews. The service is repeatedly described as attentive, professional and friendly, with staff going the extra mile to celebrate special occasions and accommodate requests. The atmosphere and design receive frequent praise for being chic and welcoming, making it a popular spot for friends, family and date nights. Although the venue can be busy and a bit loud at peak times, the overall experience, including cocktails and desserts, is described as memorable and worth it. Table 51 seems to be a reliable go to for great food, a lively vibe, and solid value that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique - Terrace Restaurants in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique

Everything is homemade, fresh daily and halal!

Typical Greek grill, with lunch deals & happy hour, in a comfy space frescoed with ancient images.

(823)

Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Burgers American Poutine Fusion Halal Salads

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)

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Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique earns rave remarks for fresh, house-made buns and juicy, well-seasoned beef, with burgers that are flavorful and thoughtfully crafted. Reviews highlight a wide range of options including the Mekan, Montreal, Paris, Beyrouth burgers, along with sides like poutine or shakshuka and desserts such as kunefe and mangomisu. Service is described as attentive and friendly, the space has a warm, stylish atmosphere, and cleanliness is consistently praised. Many note generous portions and quality ingredients, with halal credentials reassuring diners seeking that option. While some mention price or fries being less crispy, the overall experience is considered worth the cost and highly recommended. Overall, Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique stands out as a top choice for burgers in Montreal and a place that travelers and locals return to.View restaurant profile

Yia Sou Greek Grill

Open until 10 pm

(278)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-des-Neiges

Greek Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Grill

Mentioned in: Montreal's Must-Try Souvlakis: Our Top Picks

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Patrons describe Yia Sou Greek Grill as a warm, welcoming spot with a cozy Greek vibe and attentive service. Generous portions and authentic flavors are frequently highlighted, with standouts like gyros, souvlaki, moussaka, spanakopita, calamari, and tzatziki. The rotisserie chicken, Greek salads, and other classics are noted for quality, consistency, and satisfying value. Staff are described as friendly, efficient, and welcoming, contributing to a homey, family-like atmosphere. The setting and menu make it suitable for casual dinners, group celebrations, or a laid back lunch, with many calling it a hidden gem and a top choice in Montreal. Delivery and takeout are praised for preserving flavor and generous portions, extending the experience beyond the restaurant.View restaurant profile

Portovino Ristorante

Easygoing destination for traditional Italian cuisine, plus cocktails & a wine list.

(314)

Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Italian Seafood/Fish Pizza French Grill Tartare

Mentioned in: The Best Bring Your Own Wine Restaurants in Montreal

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Portovino Ristorante offers a fresh and flavorful Italian dining experience with a warm atmosphere and attentive service. The Sunday brunch is frequently praised for its wide variety, high quality hot dishes and pastries, with many noting the option to have a made to order omelette or smoked salmon on a toasted bagel. Dinners are described as generous in portions with well executed pasta, seafood and classic dishes, and the BYOB option is appreciated by guests. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and accommodating, making occasions feel special and turning visits into repeat experiences. Overall the feel is cozy and welcoming with a charming décor and parking available; while prices and occasional service speed are noted, the reviews emphasize quality, consistency and hospitality.View restaurant profile

Bistro Amerigo

Halal Vegetarian Burgers Chicken Wings Fried Chicken Poutine

(417)

Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Italian Pasta

Mentioned in: The Best Places to Eat Pasta in Montreal

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Reviews describe Bistro Amerigo as a cozy, neighborhood Italian bistro in Montreal with a simple, honest menu of well executed classics made with fresh ingredients. Diners repeatedly praise the gnocchi, meatballs, arancini, and a wide range of pastas and seafood, noting generous portions, comforting flavors, and a homey atmosphere that suits lunch or dinner. The wine list and service are often highlighted as warm and attentive, though several comments mention long waits for tables due to no reservations, crowded spaces, and occasional inconsistencies in service. Standout dishes such as vongole, octopus, and tiramisu or cannoli are frequently cited, while a few visits are described as pricey for the area. Overall, the restaurant is seen as a genuine Montreal gem that delivers authentic Italian food with personality and invites guests to return to try more of the menu.View restaurant profile

Notre-Boeuf-de-Grâce

Open until Midnight

(248)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Burgers Comfort Food Poutine

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal View More

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Notre-Boeuf-de-Grâce is described as a casual spot with generous portions and burgers that many find delicious, fries that are often well done, and an atmosphere that feels welcoming with friendly service and pleasant outdoor seating. Delivery orders are praised for quality, including a standout grilled cheese, though experiences can vary by location and night. Some diners feel value is fair, while others call burgers overpriced or critique inconsistency in taste and execution, including undercooked burgers, wrong toppings, or missing sides. A few visits mention kitchen and stock issues, such as exhausted sides or poutines with odd textures. Overall, many say they would return for the burgers and the vibe, making it a reliable option for a casual night out or a family meal despite the mixed experiences.View restaurant profile

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Maté Latte

May be temporarily closed

(78)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Café Breakfast Sandwiches

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Maté Latte is described as a beloved family-owned cafe with a cozy atmosphere where fresh dishes like omurice, the bulgogi wrap, and a club sandwich with potatoes receive praise, along with lemon bites and an oatmeal cookie. The reviews note friendly, attentive service and a welcoming vibe, with comments about the owner being kind. Some reviews point to long wait times and the need for better staffing. Drinks such as coffee and matcha are occasionally criticized for not being prepared correctly. A kitchen and dining area described as tight and sometimes messy can detract from the experience. Several reviewers express sadness about an impending closure due to unresolved rental conditions. Overall, Maté Latte is seen as a local favorite for good value and appealing presentation, though experiences vary.View restaurant profile

Crusty's

Opens Today at 1 pm

(172)

Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

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Across reviews, Crusty’s is noted for warm hospitality, friendly, attentive service, and a clean, welcoming vibe, with staff often going the extra mile and offering samples or extras. The food comes across as fresh, flavorful, and comforting, featuring burgers such as the signature Crusty Burger, crispy chicken items, wings, Mac and cheese, and fries that are praised for crispiness and good seasoning, with some noting halal options and affordable prices for families. While the venue can feel quiet at times and some dishes could use crisper texture or bolder seasoning, the overall impression is reliable, tasty fast food with good value and a focus on customer care, making many eager to return.View restaurant profile

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Monkland Grill

Open until 10 pm

(147)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Grill Greek Pizza Breakfast

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Reviews of Monkland Grill describe a casual, welcoming spot with attentive staff and large portions, where pizza, poutine, and Greek inspired dishes are often enjoyed and celebrations can feel personal with BYO wine and cake; while many praise flavorful food and friendly service, experiences vary with some dishes inconsistent and service sometimes slow. A rare report mentioned a plastic piece in a slice and a newspaper under a pizza. Overall impressions range from highly positive to cautious, yet the place remains a popular choice for groups and casual meals rather than a romantic date spot.View restaurant profile

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Comptoir KOYAJO

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(43)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Montreal-West

Asian Fusion Vietnamese Sandwiches

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Comptoir KOYAJO is described as a cozy, welcoming spot with a calm vibe and friendly, efficient service. The menu features comforting bowls such as udon and ramen, a spicy chicken bowl, a smoked salmon bowl, beef bibimbap and various vegetarian options, with some standout drinks like an especially good iced coffee. Takeout experiences are praised for quick, courteous service and reasonable prices. While the majority praise the food and ambiance, a few notes mention that some dishes can feel repetitive and one chicken bowl was not as fresh as expected, and one ramen was perceived as instant. Across reviews, the owners and the overall atmosphere are consistently highlighted as kind and hospitable, making Comptoir KOYAJO feel like a reliable, neighborhood favorite.View restaurant profile

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Al Dente Trattoria

Burgers Breakfast Comfort Food

(104)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Italian Pizza

Mentioned in: On the Hunt for Montreal's Best Cannoli

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Regulars praise Al Dente Trattoria for good food, friendly service, and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with well chosen classics. Diners rave about dishes like lobster pasta, osso buco, and a standout rack of lamb, with some calling the lamb the best in town. The BYOB option is a popular plus, contributing to affordable, enjoyable meals. Still, some visits reveal a more uneven side, including crowded nights, moments of overwhelmed staff, and occasional issues such as dry pizza or cold mussels. The overall vibe is lively and nostalgic, with a family feel that keeps guests coming back. Despite the occasional hiccups, many leave satisfied and planning a return.View restaurant profile

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The Famous Cosmos

Open until 4 pm

(122)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Mentioned in: Family-Friendly Restaurants in Quebec City: Where to Indulge with Your Loved Ones Caterers for All of Your Special Occasions!View More

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The Famous Cosmos is described as an old school diner with a warm, nostalgic counter vibe and a small town feel that makes guests want to linger. The atmosphere is casual and lively, with stools at the bar, friendly chatter, and a sense of community that makes regulars and first-timers feel welcome. The menu earns strong praise for generous portions and solid flavors, especially the Mish Mash, popular breakfast staples, and comforting burgers and potatoes, all at very good value. Coffee is consistently highlighted as top notch, and service is noted as attentive and efficient even when seating is limited. While space can be tight and the setup simple, patrons appreciate the unpretentious, no frills ambiance and the quick, tasty fare that brings them back year after year, underscoring Cosmos as a staple breakfast and diner spot in NDG.View restaurant profile

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Luncheonette

Open until 4 pm

(280)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Breakfast Sandwiches American

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Luncheonette presents a cozy retro diner vibe with a small, intimate space that many describe as charming and homey. The menu is simple yet well executed, with breakfast classics like eggs, bacon, sausages, hash browns, and house-made dishes that feel comforting and delicious. Prices are generally reasonable and taxes are included in the listed price; cash only is common, though an ATM is usually available on site. Service is described as friendly and attentive, though some visits experience slower or spotty moments after the food arrives. The atmosphere earns praise for its nostalgic vibe and the kitchen produces fresh, well-cooked items such as pancakes, bagels, and house-smoked salmon on a bagel. Wait times can be lengthy at times, but many say the overall experience is worth it and would return for a brunch or breakfast. Overall, Luncheonette is described as a local favorite offering comforting classics with quality ingredients and a convivial cafe style.View restaurant profile

Bofinger BBQ Smokehouse

(110)

Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

BBQ Smokehouse Burgers American

Mentioned in: American BBQ and Smokehouse in Montreal: Must-Tries

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Overall, reviews describe Bofinger BBQ Smokehouse as delivering authentic American style barbecue with tender ribs, brisket and pulled pork, solid sauces, and hearty sides at good value, while the service is repeatedly praised as friendly and the decor fitting the cuisine. Some diners report occasional misses such as ribs that were a bit tough, a dry burger or overly salted fries, but these are outweighed by praise for freshness, flavor and portion size. One reviewer even frames the experience as elevating local barbecue, and many say they would return to try more dishes, especially the ribs, brisket and wings.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant planB (l'univers du naan)

Tunisian Sandwiches Comfort Food

(174)

Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

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Plan B serves fresh, house-made naan baked in front of guests in a tandoor, with a wide range of sauces and fillings and a bread that often steals the spotlight, while the potatoes, garlicky and perfectly balanced, are a standout side; reviewers praise the welcoming, friendly service, clean space, and good value, though a few note higher prices for combos or a discount was discontinued; the menu blends authentic flavors with influences beyond traditional Indian cuisine, producing delicious sandwiches, wraps, and sides that feel memorable, vibrant, and consistently good; the atmosphere is warm and lively, service is fast and attentive, and many call it a must-try and a neighborhood favorite, inviting return visits for more naan and creative dishes, while a small minority mention occasional service hiccups or takeout packaging or stock issues.View restaurant profile

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Onigiri Shop

Fresh handmade onigiri

(235)

Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Sushi Japanese Asian

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Onigiri Shop is described as offering big, fresh onigiri with generous fillings and a wide variety of flavors, from spicy salmon and tuna to eel and beef, plus sides and soups, making it an affordable and satisfying lunch option. Reviews praise fast service, a cozy, cute atmosphere, and the sense that the onigiri hits the spot, with many calling it among the best onigiri spots. Some notes raise concerns about cleanliness and food safety, including reports of warm fish or rice and busy staff, and there are mentions that gluten free information isn't clearly communicated. The dining space is frequently described as small with limited seating, leaning toward takeout or quick meals, though the decor and vibe are repeatedly praised. Overall, the consensus is that portions are large and good value, with a wide range of fillings keeping many customers returning, despite the occasional service or hygiene caveat.View restaurant profile

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Grill Gate

(139)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Monkland Village

Grill Pizza Burgers Sandwiches Comfort Food

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Grill Gate is described in reviews as a consistently strong spot in Montreal, delivering juicy burgers, fresh toppings, and comforting favorites like pizzas, sandwiches, and poutines made with care. Portions are generous and prices fair, with many noting food that tastes homemade and ingredients that feel fresh and well prepared. The service is repeatedly praised for being friendly, attentive, and professional, whether dining in or ordering online, and the atmosphere is warm and welcoming. Menu variety and flavor influence include Persian and Iranian inspired items alongside classic staples, with halal options and bread praised for quality. Occasional drawbacks appear, such as a dry burger or coffee at times, a lack of utensils or small accessibility hiccups, and occasional longer waits; still, reviews emphasize consistency and value overall. Overall, Grill Gate comes across as a go to for reliable, flavorful comfort food and one of the better burger spots in Montreal, with many plans to return and recommend to others.View restaurant profile

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Pizza Pita

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am

(243)

Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Kosher Pizza

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Pizza Pita is praised for tasty, fresh pizza and flavorful pita sandwiches with generous portions and reasonable prices. The staff are friendly and service is fast, even during busy hours, and the venue is clean and welcoming for takeout or a quick bite. The menu is broad, including salads, burgers and sushi, with kosher options that appeal to a wide range of diners. Some notes mention limited indoor seating and winter access, while a few reviews point to occasional long waits or perceived overpricing and even a pizza that tasted frozen. Standout items include the mushroom pizza served with a Caesar dip and a falafel platter that offers good value. Overall, Pizza Pita comes across as a popular, dependable spot for flavorful meals and a versatile option for families or groups.View restaurant profile

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Karin

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(189)

Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Japanese Korean Sushi Salads Vegetarian

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Reviews depict Karin as a warm, family-run Japanese restaurant in Montreal's NDG that feels like a home away from home. The atmosphere is intimate, with small private booths and traditional decor that adds a cozy, authentic touch. The kitchen earns high praise for fresh, well-balanced dishes, from standout sushi and sashimi to comforting staples like miso soup, tempura and various noodle bowls. Toro and other fatty cuts receive special mentions for melting in the mouth, and the nigiri selection is described as excellent and very fresh. Value for quality is noted, with some guests finding it a bit pricey, but most agree the portions are generous and the experience justifies the price. Set menus and family-style service make it easy to try a bit of everything, and the staff are consistently described as friendly, attentive and welcoming. The restaurant is repeatedly called a gem, a place that transports diners toward a Japanese dining experience in the heart of the city, with decor crafted to feel homey and intimate. Diners also mention Korean influenced options such as bibimbap and kimchi, highlighting the diverse offerings. Overall, Karin is seen as a reliable, beloved choice for occasions, returning guests and travelers seeking fresh, high-quality Japanese cuisine in a warm, inviting setting.View restaurant profile

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Al Amine

Open until 11 pm

(299)

Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Lebanese Middle Eastern Pizza Poutine Sandwiches Grill

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Overall, reviews of Al Amine describe a neighborhood gem in Montreal with generous portions, fresh ingredients and affordable prices, where shawarma, shish taouk, lahmajoun, manakish and pizzas are repeatedly praised for flavor and quality. The service is warm, attentive and efficient, with staff friendly and welcoming and orders often ready quickly and correctly even at busy times. The atmosphere is casual and convivial, ideal for a quick bite or a relaxed meal with family or friends, and the restaurant is noted for a pleasant vibe and, when possible, a nice terrace at night. Consumers consistently highlight the care in preparation, the robust flavors, and the satisfying portions that feel well priced, contributing to a reliable go to option in Côte des Neiges. While some reviews point to occasional variability in daily execution or a rare issue with an item, the overall sentiment is that Al Amine delivers quality, consistency and good value.View restaurant profile

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Welat Pizza

Café Juice Bar & Smoothies Pastries Breakfast Sandwiches Salads

(127)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Pizza

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Reviewers consistently praise Welat Pizza for tasty pies with a thin, chewy crust and strong toppings, affordable prices, and reliable delivery. Many note a sense of nostalgia, having grown up with the place and still finding it great value that keeps a money-friendly stance. The cheese pizza is repeatedly highlighted as solid, with poutine and other menu items like fries and chicken earning praise as well. The staff are described as friendly and helpful, with delivery drivers and order takers earning positive mentions for good recommendations and courteous service. The restaurant is seen as a dependable neighborhood spot that offers pizza by the slice or whole, late hours, and quick service, though some references mention delivery limits to certain areas and a few concerns about tipping or sauce saturation and bake time. Overall, Welat Pizza is viewed as a consistently tasty, affordable option that delivers and remains a local favorite.View restaurant profile

Pigeon Café & Bar

Open until 9:30 pm

(638)

Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal The Best Iced Drinks in Montreal to Keep You Cool This Summer View More

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Overall, Pigeon Café & Bar comes across as a warm, inviting spot with a bright plant-filled interior and a strong brunch and lunch lineup, where the service is repeatedly praised for being friendly and attentive and the coffee and food, including pancakes, shakshuka, bowls and salads, and waffle fries, are generally well received; some visits are challenged by slow or inconsistent service, occasional language barriers, and prices that some feel are high for the portions, while the atmosphere and vibe encourage guests to return.View restaurant profile

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Mamma Mia

(55)

Côte-Saint-Luc, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Italian Pizza

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Mamma Mia in Côte Saint Luc earns praise for authentic Italian flavors, with pasta cooked to perfection and sauces that are well balanced. The menu features a variety of pastas and pizzas, and many guests highlight generous portions and a cozy, old world ambiance with a Mediterranean vibe. Takeout pizza is a reliable option and is described as not overly greasy, with some topping combinations standing out. Some reviews note inconsistencies in quality and higher prices, and service can be slow at times, especially during busier hours. A few dishes have disappointed some diners, such as a soup and certain entrees, but the overall impression is that Mamma Mia remains a beloved local spot for a comforting traditional Italian meal. Favorites cited include chicken parmigiana, eggplant parmigiana, and tiramisu, while others find certain dishes among the best in the area.View restaurant profile

Dessert Café Momo

Desserts & Sweets Café Korean

(139)

Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

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Reviewers describe Dessert Café Momo as a cozy, charming little Korean style cafe with a small, intimate space that can feel busy and not very spacious at peak times. The menu earns praise for bingsu and desserts, including mango and strawberry bingsoo that are fresh, not too sweet, and generously portioned, along with cakes, macarons, tiramisu, and matcha specialties, though some macarons are criticized for being too small or the shell too crispy. The atmosphere is warm and relaxing, with friendly staff and a sense of care, and sometimes a dog visits adding to the experience. Ordering is easy via an electronic kiosk, and the coffee and other drinks pair well with the pastries, with some remarks that the house drinks are well balanced and not overly sweet. A few reviews note that the place can get busy and space is limited, leading to occasional waits or the need to move along during peak times, but overall it remains a favorite for locals and visitors seeking a comforting dessert stop. Several patrons express the desire to return to try bingsoo again and highlight the pleasant neighborhood vibe and reliable quality across both drinks and sweets.View restaurant profile

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Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill

Open until 3 am

(287)

Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Irish Grill Fish & Chips Salads Chicken Wings

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Ye Olde Orchard Pub & Grill is described as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood pub with a warm vibe and a solid beer selection, where classic pub fare like fish and chips, wings, burgers, and calamari generally hits the spot. Many reviews praise friendly staff and attentive service at lunch, a lively atmosphere, and good value, though some note that busy nights can be loud and service can slow down. Highlights include flavorful wings, generous portions of fries, and solid burgers, with calamari and other pub staples earning frequent favorable mentions. A few critiques point to inconsistent kitchen execution, such as lukewarm fries, a French onion soup that could use more salt, and occasional cleanliness issues in bathrooms. Some patrons wish for more microbrews or changes to the menu, while others call the place among the best pubs in the city and a dependable spot for drinks and casual meals. Overall the reviews depict a beloved local hangout with a welcoming staff, cozy ambiance, and big portions, offering a fun and lively scene despite occasional drawbacks during peak hours.View restaurant profile

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MR CAJUN

(386)

Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Seafood/Fish Cajun

Mentioned in: Montreal's Seafood Hotspots: Where to Catch the Best Flavors

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Oregano's Grill

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(11)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Mediterranean Greek Seafood/Fish Grill

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Oregano's Grill emerges in reviews as a reliable local favorite with excellent service, delicious food, generous portions, and a quiet, easy to park atmosphere. It is praised as a great local restaurant and a neighborhood gem, offering consistently tasty meals and friendly, efficient staff. While some notes mention it can feel a bit old school with an older crowd, the welcoming vibe and solid value keep diners coming back. Service is described as timely even on busy nights, and most meals include a choice of soup or salad, potatoes or rice, and coffee or tea at the end. Regular patrons are common and the staff is described as warm and attentive, with suggestions like an octopus appetizer noted as a must try. The overall tone is positive, reflecting repeat visits and high satisfaction.View restaurant profile

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Maison du Souvlaki

Pub Food Burgers Sandwiches Salads Smoked Meat Comfort Food

(80)

Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Greek Sandwiches Salads Grill Vegetarian Poutine

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Reviews of Maison du Souvlaki present a mixed picture: some diners describe the chicken souvlaki as oily and possibly frozen or overly processed, with a fusion style that detracts from authenticity and concerns about kitchen attention; other diners praise the bread, the savory fillings, and the generous portions that make meals feel substantial. Hygiene worries appear in some comments, including not wearing gloves and handling money, and certain dishes like the tzatziki or moussaka are noted as lacking flavor or having small portions or watery textures, even though the béchamel is well liked in places. A number of readers report friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere, and several reviews suggest the restaurant can deliver authentic Greek flavors when executed well, with some sense that the quality has improved or is on par with past standards. Overall, Maison du Souvlaki seems capable of delivering satisfying Greek fare, but experiences vary depending on order, kitchen execution, and attentiveness.View restaurant profile

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Chalet Amu Jan

Open until 9 pm

(105)

Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Persian Middle Eastern

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Chalet Amu Jan draws praise for warm hospitality and a homey vibe, with staff described as incredibly kind and welcoming and the food consistently delicious. Kaleh pacheh is a frequent highlight, with some reviewers calling it the best in Montreal, and dishes such as Mirza ghasemi and chelo koobideh described as nostalgic and satisfying. The dining experience is often likened to being in Tehran, thanks to an authentic atmosphere and comforting, homemade style. Breakfast offerings including kaleh pacheh and an omelette are noted as memorable. While a few comments mention tidying and improvements in atmosphere and cleanliness, the overall impression is very positive and many plan to return, including visitors from nearby cities like Ottawa.View restaurant profile

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Local75 Bistro Pub

Opens Today at 5 pm

(213)

Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

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Local75 Bistro Pub comes across in reviews as a warm local gem with consistently friendly and attentive staff, a lively yet cozy vibe, and a menu that mixes comforting pub favorites with creative specialties. The food is frequently praised for flavor and freshness, with dishes such as wings, ribs, burgers, smoked meats, duck, crab cakes and more, described as delicious and well presented. Drinks are a highlight as well, with strong cocktails and a good beer and wine selection, and even mocktails available, all offered at reasonable prices. The atmosphere suits casual nights out and informal gatherings, with bar seating, a lively dining room, and a pleasant outdoor patio. While service is often top notch, occasional issues arise, such as a dine-in misstep where an entree was forgotten and a dish with a hair in it, leading some guests to choose not to return. The no reservations policy can make seating tricky during peak times, but overall the reviews describe a neighborhood staple that delivers generous portions, solid value, and a welcoming, energetic environment that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile

Khorasan Kabab

Orange Julep is the iconic giant orange orb along the highway, with hot dogs, creamy orange drinks & fries for takeaway.

(250)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Persian Middle Eastern Kebab

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Khorasan Kabab is described as fresh, flavorful Persian cuisine with juicy kebabs, generous portions, and unbeatable value, often sustained by a constant standard under the same owner-chef; the atmosphere is welcoming and family friendly with a homey vibe, and staff are frequently praised for friendliness and attentive service, with small touches like tea on the house and a space to pray noted by reviewers. Many call it among the best Iranian restaurants in Montreal, with diners traveling from far and wide to dine and returning often. The menu features items such as mixed grill plates, koobideh, baghali polo, and Aash, and takeout is reliable, though a review mentions a delivery mishap with soup spilled on the main dish and another notes a staff member being unfriendly and pressuring for a tip. Overall the impression is delicious, reliable food paired with warm hospitality that makes customers feel at home and eager to return.View restaurant profile

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Gibeau Orange Julep

Open until 3 am

(1023)

Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Burgers Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)American Poutine Grilled Cheese Ice Cream

Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Poutine Spots in Montreal Guide to the Best Montreal Snack Bars Worth Discovering View More

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Reviewers describe Gibeau Orange Julep as an iconic Montreal landmark with a giant orange facade, a retro vibe, and a signature creamy orange juice that many call among the best or most distinctive, even if some find it overly sweet and the prices high for fast food. The poutine and hot dogs are frequently mentioned as solid comfort options, though quality can be uneven and fries can be soggy. The overall appeal centers on the experience and atmosphere, making it feel like a nostalgic Montreal rite of passage, especially when combined with ample parking and open late. Service is often praised for speed and friendliness, while crowds and touristy energy can be a turnoff for locals, and seating is limited, which can push the place toward takeaway. Many reviews agree the juice is the star and worth a visit, with the location and history adding to the appeal, even when other menu items miss the mark or the price tag feels steep.View restaurant profile

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Pizzeria Melrose

Opens Today at 5 pm

(138)

Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Pizza Pizzeria

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Reviews for Pizzeria Melrose consistently highlight phenomenal pizza, fresh ingredients, and a welcoming, elegant atmosphere with attentive staff. Diners note generous portions, good value for the quality, and helpful recommendations from servers when deciding on dishes. The menu is praised for variety, including salads, pastas, cannoli, and espresso, with wine often mentioned as decent value. Several experiences advise booking ahead due to the busy pace, and describe the service as friendly, efficient, and above average. A few critiques mention pricing on drinks and a dish note about a sauce being too salty, but these are outweighed by overall satisfaction and the sense of hospitality that makes guests want to return.View restaurant profile

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La Louisiane

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(98)

Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Cajun Creole Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: Gumbo and Jambalaya in Montreal: A Taste of New Orleans

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Reviews of La Louisiane describe a lively, welcoming spot where bold Cajun flavors like gumbo, jambalaya, shrimp, crab cakes and hush puppies frequently delight, though a few visits note overcooked chicken, a heavy tomato base in seafood jambalaya, and occasional inconsistency in quality. Starters such as spinach and artichoke dip and the bread pudding and pecan pie get praise alongside menu items that diners want to try again. The service is repeatedly praised as excellent and attentive, with friendly staff, an engaging atmosphere, and a bar vibe that many find appealing. Ambiance and music contribute to a distinctly New Orleans feel, with many calling it a favorite place to return to; the decor and overall mood are often highlighted as a highlight. Some guests feel the menu changes or timing affect the experience, citing longer waits or dishes that fall short of previous standards, yet others reiterate that certain dishes and sauces remain outstanding. Overall La Louisiane is viewed as a place with signature dishes and a strong sense of place that keeps many patrons coming back, despite the occasional hiccup.View restaurant profile

Restaurant De Chou

Opens Today at 2 pm

(73)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Japanese Korean

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Restaurant De Chou is described as a cozy, casual Korean spot that feels like a local favorite in Montreal. Dishes are praised for being fresh, flavorful, and often healthy, with bibimbap, spicy tofu hotpot, beef udon, kimchi, noodles, soups, and salads frequently highlighted. Prices are described as reasonable for the quality, though a few notes mention it can be slightly pricey, but the portions and freshness balance well. Takeout is convenient for trying new dishes, and the atmosphere is repeatedly described as calm and relaxing, not loud or busy. Service is consistently praised as friendly and helpful, contributing to a welcoming feel. The restaurant is viewed as a reliable neighborhood staple with a simple yet delicious approach that balances flavors and portions, making it easy to return for a comforting meal. Overall it is considered among the best in the area by many and a place that guests plan to revisit.View restaurant profile

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Café Toranj

Open until 10 pm

(254)

Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Café Persian

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Overall, Café Toranj is described as a warm, welcoming spot with authentic Persian flavors, where dishes like fesenjoon, ghambar polo Shirazi, albaloo polo and other stews feel homemade, comforting and well balanced, and where vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options sit alongside meat dishes praised for generous portions and thoughtful presentation. The brunch and breakfast offerings are frequently highlighted, along with saffron desserts, flavorful teas and refreshing drinks. The atmosphere is repeatedly called cozy and inviting, with a décor that evokes a Persian cafe vibe and staff who are friendly, attentive and caring, helping guests feel pampered. While a few visits note occasional service lapses or moments of tepid attention, the overall consensus is that the food is consistently tasty, the portions are generous, and the experience is memorable for gatherings, book clubs and casual meals alike. Café Toranj is recommended as a standout place for Persian cuisine, homey ambiance and reliable comfort food you’ll want to return to.View restaurant profile

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Les Momos

Basic, cafeteria-style eatery offering Korean fried chicken, noodles, fries & coleslaw.

(578)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Monkland Village

Chinese Dumplings Indian Vegan Options

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Les Momos is described as a cozy, welcoming spot where the momos are consistently fresh, juicy, and flavorful with fillings ranging from classic chicken and vegetable to Afghani, tandoori, kurkure, and Darjeeling style varieties, often served with homemade sauces that elevate the dining experience. Reviewers praise the wrappers as delicate and handmade and note that the dishes capture authentic street food vibes, delivering comforting, satisfying meals in a homey atmosphere. The best moments come from helpful staff and thoughtful recommendations, though there are recurring cautions about slow service and longer wait times during peak hours, occasional order mix ups, and cleanliness concerns in some visits. Takeout and delivery experiences are frequently praised for reliability and for how issues are handled when they arise, with staff described as friendly and accommodating. Overall, this place is regarded as a standout for momos in Montreal by many, a go to for dumpling lovers and bold desi flavors, worth a visit despite the occasional wait.View restaurant profile

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La Nottè

Opens Today at 7:30 pm

(27)

Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Italian Pasta Pizza

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Reviews describe La Nottè as a place with outstanding service and food arriving quickly, a beautiful and welcoming space, and a vibe that makes it feel like a favorite go to; the menu spans pasta, pizza, fish, salads and appetizers, even brunch, with highlights like fettucine with cream and truffle oil, flambéed mushrooms, al dente pasta, onion soup, mac n cheese and Primavera, finished with a shareable chocolate lava cake. The kosher Italian concept is seen as delicious and affordable, a reliable option for visiting relatives, and the atmosphere is friendly and comfortable for both casual meals and special occasions. A busy Sunday Labor Day weekend brought a stretched staff and a harried young man on the terrace, yet the quality of the food and the calm demeanor kept the experience strong. Overall La Nottè is regarded as top notch, offering impeccable service, flavorful dishes, and a charming setting that makes it stand out locally.View restaurant profile

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Taverne Monkland (Monkland Tavern)

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(77)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Market Pasta Grill

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Across reviews, Taverne Monkland is described as a Montreal staple that delivers a refined yet welcoming dining experience with inventive dishes, fresh ingredients, and a strong drinks program. Diners consistently praise the creative menu, the variety of flavors, and the freshness of the fare, especially seafood, while noting generous portions on many plates. Service is repeatedly highlighted as attentive, professional, and friendly, with the front of house described as warm and precise. The atmosphere is intimate and chic, and the terrace in summer adds to the overall vibe, though seating can be hard to secure. A few comments mention high prices and occasions where portions feel small for the cost, suggesting that value can vary. Overall the consensus is that the restaurant offers reliable quality, memorable dining, and is a must visit for those in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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DaWa Chicken

(284)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Korean Fried Chicken

Mentioned in: The Best Places for Fried Chicken in Montreal

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DaWa Chicken is widely praised for crispy, juicy fried chicken and sauces that stand out, with many calling it the best Korean fried chicken in Montreal. Reviewers note that the chicken stays flavorful and tender, especially when served with signature sauces and complementary items like pickled radish, onions, or tteokbokki, and they appreciate generous portions and customization for bone-in or boneless orders. The service is repeatedly described as fast, friendly, and accommodating, and the atmosphere as warm, casual, and clean. While the quality is consistently high, a few reviews mention occasional dryness or variability in texture, and some say pricing is on the higher side though regarded as worth it for the portion size and flavor. Overall, DaWa Chicken comes across as a reliable go-to for flavorful, well-executed Korean fried chicken with strong takeout and dine-in experiences, with customers returning for repeat orders and recommending it for both first-timers and regulars.View restaurant profile

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Kosher Resto Chops

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(103)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-des-Neiges

Asian Fusion Steakhouse Sushi Kosher

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Kosher Resto Chops is described as offering a broad and well presented menu with fresh sushi and meals that many rate as amazing, paired with service that is friendly, attentive and efficient. People note the restaurant as family oriented and welcoming, with decent prices for the quality, though a few items such as burgers are described as dry and some feel value is not always ideal. The staff is frequently highlighted as helpful and knowledgeable, contributing to quick service and a positive dining experience. For travelers seeking an elegant kosher option, Montreal visitors describe Kosher Resto Chops as a standout choice with a high end atmosphere and a menu that is explained clearly by the staff. Overall, the reviews emphasize excellent food and strong service, with sushi praised for freshness and the overall experience described as among the best in town.View restaurant profile

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Fardin Express Restaurant

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

(90)

Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Persian Grill

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Reviewers describe Fardin Express Restaurant as a warm, intimate Persian dining spot with friendly, attentive staff who make guests feel like family and a cozy environment that is both welcoming and clean. The food receives high praise for freshness and flavor, with standout dishes such as Kabab Royale featuring Screw Joje, Kobideh, and Zafran Rice, as well as Joojeh Kabab and a comforting Ash soup, all served in generous portions. The atmosphere is enhanced by a lovely outdoor terrace and a price quality balance that many call fair. On a few visits the staff were repeatedly noted for courtesy and hospitality, and many say they would definitely return and recommend the place to friends. A minority of reviews mention a decline in flavor and longer waiting times, suggesting a desire to return to previous standards, while others highlight consistent quality and the importance of making a reservation due to popularity. In any case, the restaurant is described as a gem for Persian cuisine with high quality ingredients and a strong focus on service that makes dining feel welcoming and memorable.View restaurant profile

Boustan

Open 24HRS

(366)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Monkland Village

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

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Overall, Boustan draws a mixed verdict from diners, with many praising fresh, flavorful Lebanese dishes, quick service, and friendly staff during busy hours, while others report dry chicken, overly salty potatoes, smaller portions than expected for the price, and inconsistent cleanliness. Some reviews highlight reliable delivery and attentive, caring employees, and several locations are regarded as having excellent service and good value at times, but recurring complaints about portion size, price increases, and sporadic quality at certain venues suggest variability. The cuisine itself is frequently described as tasty, well seasoned, and satisfying when the kitchen performs well, making Boustan a popular choice for Lebanese fast food, but visitors should expect differences by location and time of day.View restaurant profile

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Brasserie Blandino

Located in the Hilton Garden Inn Montreal Midtown Hotel

Open until 11 pm

(701)

Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Italian Breakfast

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Overall, reviews describe Brasserie Blandino as a lively, welcoming place with a warm vibe and a strong drinks program, where service is frequently professional, attentive and friendly and the atmosphere works well for groups, families or a casual night out. The food is often regarded as good to excellent with Italian inspired dishes, notably pizzas and gnocchi, and many meals are described as flavorful and well prepared, though some experiences note portions that are too small for the price or dishes that taste reheated or overly salty. Vegetarian options are sometimes limited and veal stock appears in several pastas, prompting calls for more variety and clarity about ingredients. Noise levels and busier nights can make conversations difficult, and there are occasional service hiccups such as slow timing or delays with checks, while other visits highlight consistently courteous staff and prompt wine and cocktail recommendations. Value is seen as variable, with some guests enjoying solid quality for the price and others feeling overpriced for the portion sizes. Overall Brasserie Blandino is viewed as a dependable go to for meals and celebrations, with many confirming they would return to enjoy the hospitality and atmosphere provided the kitchen and service are in sync.View restaurant profile

Mont-Istanbul

(312)

Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Turkish Grill Salads Sandwiches Kebab

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Mont-Istanbul receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its doner sandwiches, with meat that is well seasoned, thinly sliced, and generously portioned; many say the bread is fresh and the fillings are plentiful, making the meals very filling and good value. The menu is appreciated for variety, including bulgur, soups, salads, kunefe, and iskender kebab, and flavors are described as authentic and consistently tasty. The staff and owners are repeatedly praised for friendliness, quick service, and a welcoming atmosphere, with a family run feel noted by many. A few reviews mention downsides such as chicken tasting old, rice seeming stale, and occasional long waits when busy, but the overall experience is described as excellent and Mont-Istanbul is cited as among the best doner places in town. It is described as clean and spacious, with generous portions, a suitable setting for family or friends, and a top choice for Turkish food in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Lefalafel

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(82)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-Saint-Luc

Sandwiches Kosher Salads

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Overall Lefalafel is praised for fresh, house-made falafel with a perfect crisp on the outside and soft interior, often described as the best falafel in Montreal or Canada, with generous portions and friendly service in a no-frills takeout setup. Positive notes include standout items like sabich and gluten-free options and a welcoming atmosphere that many say makes the trip worthwhile. Some critiques point to shawarma that can taste underwhelming or overly cumin seasoned, bread that is chewy or undercooked, chips that are not ideal, and decor or cleanliness issues that can make the price feel high despite strong quality. The consensus remains that Lefalafel is a top falafel destination worth returning to for authentic flavors.View restaurant profile

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Behesht Restaurant