American, Poutine, Fish & Chips, Contemporary Modern Restaurants in Montreal

Burgers American Poutine Comfort Food Canadian Juice Bar & Smoothies

(220)

Blainville

Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal

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Reviews describe L'Hamburger as a standout for smash burgers made with fresh ingredients, juicy patties and house sauces, with many noting the speed and accuracy of service. Portions are generous and the fries and poutines are frequently praised, and the lettuce-wrapped option provides a gluten-free alternative. The atmosphere is casual and welcoming, with attentive staff who explain the menu and keep things running smoothly, although seating is mostly high stools and there are outdoor tables. Overall, the burgers are repeatedly hailed as top quality and worth a return visit.View restaurant profile

Lucille's Avenue des Canadiens

Opens Today at 3 pm

(402)

Downtown

Seafood/Fish Grill Fish & Chips Tartare Burgers Steakhouse

Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal The 18 Best Places to Enjoy Fresh Oysters in Montreal View More

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Lucille's Avenue des Canadiens is described as a lively, welcoming spot with attentive, knowledgeable service and a stylish, buzzworthy atmosphere. Across many visits, guests praise fresh seafood such as oysters, lobster rolls, octopus, and a range of tartares, along with steak and generous portions for the price. The menu and presentation are frequently noted as exceptional, with cocktails, burrata, and cauliflower and other dishes highlighted as standout choices, making it a versatile option for casual dinners or a pre event gathering. While a few reviews mention busy crowds or tables feeling close and occasional slower pacing during peak times, overall the experience is characterized by friendly staff, quality food, and good value, keeping Lucille's a popular go to for good meals and dependable service.View restaurant profile

Le Poutine Bar

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Sandwiches Pizza

(208)

Fabreville, Laval-Ouest

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Le Poutine Bar is praised for generous portions, a rich flavorful sauce, and cheese that melts into hot, crispy fries, making it a standout poutine spot in Laval. The menu offers variety including a smash burger and bold toppings, and the service is repeatedly described as friendly and efficient, even for groups. Reviewers call it a hidden gem and among the best poutines in Quebec, noting fresh ingredients, attentive cooking, and a welcoming vibe that makes it ideal for date nights or casual meals after games. Overall, the restaurant is celebrated for reliable quality, satisfying portions, and a warm, approachable atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Barranco MTL

Opens Today at 12 pm

(3054)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Peruvian Contemporary/Modern Creative Latin American Seafood/Fish Burgers

Mentioned in: Ceviches, Tiraditos and Aguachiles: Montreal's Essential Restaurants From Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to Discover View More

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Barranco MTL gets high marks for fresh, flavorful Peruvian cuisine, with standout ceviche, octopus, lomo saltado, and arroz con mariscos, plus creative cocktails and indulgent desserts. The atmosphere is lively, colorful, and welcoming, making it a great spot for celebrations, casual nights out, or terrace brunch, with a warm, attentive service that often makes guests feel well cared for. The menu blends Peruvian street food with refined touches, and portions are generous, though a few notes mention busier times can bring slower service and some noise. Drinks are a highlight, from authentic pisco sours to inventive mocktails, and the overall experience is described as memorable and worth returning for. Reservations are recommended to avoid waiting, and the team is consistently praised for knowledge of the menu and thoughtful recommendations. It’s frequently described as authentic, vibrant, and delicious, with many guests feeling transported to Lima by the flavors, ambiance, and friendly staff. Barranco MTL stands out as a top pick for those seeking high-quality Peruvian cuisine in Montreal, with a lively vibe that invites sharing and good times.View restaurant profile

Madiva

Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am

(898)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Pizza Italian Pasta Regional Contemporary/Modern Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

Madiva offers a warmly welcoming atmosphere with attentive, flexible service and a cozy yet elegant space that suits intimate dinners and large celebrations alike. Fresh seafood such as oysters and a range of wood fired pizzas receive frequent praise for flavor, quality and generous portions, while other dishes are consistently well prepared and nicely presented. The staff handle dietary needs with care and coordinate events smoothly, making gatherings feel effortless. The ambiance blends comfortable decor and a friendly, lively energy, with a well chosen wine list and drinks complementing the meals. Overall this combination of reliable service, high quality food and versatile setting makes Madiva a go to spot for both casual meals and special occasions, with reservations often recommended to ensure a seamless experience.View restaurant profile

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Bidon Taverne Culinaire - American, Poutine, Fish & Chips, Contemporary Modern Restaurants in Montreal

Bidon Taverne Culinaire

Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am

(226)

Saint-Lambert

French Tartare Market Bistro Burgers Regional

Mentioned in: Bidon Taverne Culinaire: Where Bistronomy Meets Innovation Le Bidon Taverne Culinaire: Bistronomy Excellence in Sainte-Julie View More

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Bidon Taverne Culinaire is described as a warm and inviting spot where the food is consistently praised for quality and creative balance, with standout items such as seafood dishes, onglet, oysters, and desserts. Service is noted as attentive and friendly, guiding wine pairings and making for a welcoming, lively atmosphere often enjoyed on a pleasant terrace. The overall experience combines generous portions, good value, and thoughtful presentation that keeps the ambiance refined yet relaxed. A few reviews mention occasional slow service or cramped seating, but the impressions remain largely positive and the venue is regarded as a reliable favorite in the area.View restaurant profile

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Le Balthazar

Balthazar is the perfect place to enjoy local beers, eat well and enjoy our live bands and DJs who will liven up your evenings.

Opens Today at 3 pm

(2030)

Chomedey

Pub Food Burgers Tartare Fish & Chips Chicken Wings Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games

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Le Balthazar is a lively spot that draws guests with a warm atmosphere, solid food, and a standout beer and drinks selection. The service is frequently praised as friendly and attentive, with staff making guests feel welcome from start to finish. The vibe ranges from easygoing bar energy to lively music on certain nights, making it ideal for dates, dinners with friends, or celebrations, and the terrace is a nice touch in good weather. The kitchen earns praise for fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes such as burgers, calamari, tartare, and poutine, offered at a price many reviewers view as reasonable for the quality. While crowds can push the noise level up and a few menu changes divide opinions, the overall experience is described as enjoyable and worth returning to at both Centropolis and Laval locations.View restaurant profile

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Le Balthazar

Balthazar is the perfect place to enjoy local beers, eat well and enjoy our live bands and DJs who will liven up your evenings.

Pub Food Burgers Tartare Fish & Chips Chicken Wings Sandwiches

(2295)

Brossard

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games

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Le Balthazar emerges as a lively spot with a welcoming pub vibe, a strong beer list, and a menu that pleases with comfort dishes like burgers, poutines, and shared plates. The ambiance is frequently praised for its music, whether a chansonnier on weekend evenings or a DJ for after work gatherings, and the terrace is a popular sunny retreat. Service quality is noted as attentive and friendly in many visits, with several reviews highlighting quick, efficient service, while a few point to slower pacing during busy times. Food is often described as delicious and fresh, though a handful of dishes receive mixed notes on temperature or seasoning. The overall sentiment leans positive as a versatile venue for friends, apres work, or casual dinners, with patrons appreciating the variety of beers on tap and the chance to discover new favorites. Occasional concerns about noise or value are balanced by the consistent energy and memorable experiences.View restaurant profile

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L'Oeufrier

Open until 3 pm

(195)

Lachine

Breakfast Crêpes Burgers Grilled Cheese Poutine Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack Experiences 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal View More

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L'Oeufrier comes across as a bustling brunch spot with a loyal crowd and a bright, welcoming vibe, where the menu delivers comforting, well executed dishes such as cheese sandwiches with savory toppings, smoked meat grilled cheese, smash burgers, and a standout breakfast poutine that keeps guests coming back. Service is consistently praised for being fast, friendly, and attentive, even during busy periods, with many noting a warm, helpful atmosphere. Breakfast and brunch standouts include eggs prepared to order, crispy potatoes, coffee and smoothies, and generous portions that offer good value for a brunch destination. Some reviews mention higher prices, noise during peak times, and occasional hiccups with takeout, but the overall sentiment highlights quality, consistency, and a homely feel that makes it a reliable choice. Overall, L'Oeufrier is seen as a popular, dependable spot for a tasty start to the day with a vibrant, family friendly environment and a menu that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(419)

Granby

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene Best Places for Tartare in Montreal View More

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Shaker is described as a lively and welcoming spot with a broad menu that ranges from tartares and salmon dishes to burgers, bavette, and filet mignon, all paired with a strong cocktail program. The atmosphere is festive with retro music and a social vibe that makes it popular for evenings with friends. Service is frequently praised for efficiency and attentiveness, with many servers delivering quick, friendly care, though a few visits note slower nights or occasional gaps in attention. Overall, guests highlight flavorful food, generous portions, and a vibrant experience, making Shaker a go-to choice for a memorable night out.View restaurant profile

Les Enfants Terribles

Located in the Hôtel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

(1015)

Chomedey

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack Experiences Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025 View More

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Les Enfants Terribles is described as a consistently reliable spot with excellent food, attentive service, and a welcoming modern ambience. The menu offers a wide range of dishes from seafood to steak, with many noting flavorful twists and impressive presentation that elevate familiar favorites. Service is frequently described as professional, friendly, and attentive, and the venue is praised for its stylish decor, lively yet comfortable bar scene, and good value. A few notes about occasional noise or slower service on busy nights exist, but the overall impression is that this is a top choice for celebrations, dinners with friends, or a cozy date, with guests planning to return.View restaurant profile

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Chez César

Opens Today at 1 pm

(54)

Saint-Hubert, Longueuil

Peruvian Seafood/Fish BBQ Poutine Grill

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Guests describe Chez César as a small, cozy restaurant with consistently delicious food and genuinely friendly service from the owners. Favorites mentioned across reviews include ceviche, pollo familiar, and lomo saltado, with aji de gallina highlighted as particularly tasty. Dishes are noted for flavorful sauces and comforting flavors that feel like home, and the welcoming atmosphere helps diners feel at ease. Several reviews point out the value in a group setting and the intimate size that adds charm. Overall, the impressions emphasize authentic Peruvian flavors, warm hospitality, and a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile

Bar Nacarat

Opens Tuesday at 4 pm

(196)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Tartare Seafood/Fish Grill Charcuterie Contemporary/Modern Pub Food

Mentioned in: 17 Restaurants with Amazing Views in Greater Montreal Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene View More

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Bar Nacarat draws praise for a warm, intimate atmosphere and a chic setting complemented by a radiant rooftop view that makes evenings feel extra special. Cocktails are celebrated for creativity, balance and showmanship, with drinks ranging from richly complex to perfectly approachable, crafted by a skilled and attentive team even during the busiest hours. The experience often includes thoughtful bar snacks and a welcoming staff, with music and lighting that enhance the mood for dates or friendly gatherings. While prices can be on the higher side and a few signature drinks or non alcoholic options may not hit every note, the overall impression is one of professional hospitality, impressive technique and a memorable high quality outing at Bar Nacarat.View restaurant profile

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La Banquise

La Banquise is known throughout the world for its famous poutines.

Open 24HRS

(1274)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine Burgers Regional Breakfast Salads

Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Poutine Spots in Montreal The Must-Try Montreal Classics: What Locals Eat View More

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La Banquise is a legendary Montreal poutine spot known for enormous bowls piled high with crispy fries, squeaky cheese curds, and rich gravy, with a wide variety of toppings from classic to bold. The atmosphere is lively and friendly, service is fast, and staff work hard to accommodate guests even when the place is busy, with vegetarian, vegan, and meat options widely praised. Although crowds and noise are common and the space can feel tight, the generous portions and flavorful poutines make the wait worthwhile, and takeout or enjoying a meal in the park add to the appeal, solidifying La Banquise as a go to for poutine lovers.View restaurant profile

Le RAVITO Café-Buvette

The taste of refined Mediterranean cuisine in the heart of Little Italy

(115)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Sandwiches Café Buvette Grilled Cheese Bagels Breakfast

Mentioned in: Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-Royal From Morning Coffee to Evening Wine: Montréal's Café-Wine Bar Guide View More

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Le Ravito Café-Buvette emerges in reviews as a welcoming, cozy spot that works from day into night, a charming neighborhood bar with comfortable seating and a warm atmosphere. Guests praise attentive, friendly service that handles busy crowds smoothly and helps make celebrations, book clubs and afterwork gatherings easy and enjoyable. The food and drinks receive consistent praise for good value, quality ingredients and hearty portions, with favorites such as truffle arancini, tartares, and tacos, plus a wine and coffee list that many appreciate. The setting is described as relaxed yet lively, with pleasant music, inviting outdoor seating and a versatile vibe for casual meals, coffee or cocktails. Overall, impressions highlight a friendly team, a strong sense of place and a spot that visitors are keen to return to.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant L'Osso

Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am

(173)

Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Steakhouse Mediterranean Grill Italian Seafood/Fish Contemporary/Modern

Mentioned in: The Best Places to Eat Pasta in Montreal At the RestoMontreal Team Table: Our January 2026 Media Invitations and Favourites View More

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L'Osso stands out for refined Italian cuisine served in an elegant, intimate setting. Dishes are praised for flavor and craftsmanship, from the tuna and avocado burrata salad and fresh oysters to the mushroom ravioli and gnocchi in tomato sauce, with standout mains like rack of lamb and filet mignon. The osso buco is described as among the best, and the overall tasting menu is celebrated for balance and presentation. The service is consistently attentive and professional, contributing to a luxe dining experience that feels welcoming and polished. The ambiance is warm and chic, making L'Osso a versatile spot for date nights, celebrations, or meals with friends, and the combination of food, service, and atmosphere is regularly highlighted as a top choice in the area.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

(98)

Saint-Constant

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

Mentioned in: Jacques Cartier Pizza: Beyond Cuisine, a Family Heritage

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Jacques Cartier Pizza earns a consistently positive reception with praise for good food and generous portions, impeccable service, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes guests feel part of the family. Pizzas are described as freshly made and ready in minutes, with a crust that is well balanced and toppings that feel fresh. The staff is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, contributing to a hospitable vibe and good value. Free parking is available. Many diners express a strong intention to return, underscoring a high overall impression of quality and consistency.View restaurant profile

Jack Flat BBQ

Opens Today at 4 pm

(1833)

Chomedey

BBQ Smokehouse Burgers Poutine Comfort Food

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

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Reviews consistently highlight Jack Flat BBQ as a lively Texas smokehouse with a festive Western vibe, where generous portions of deeply smoked meats like brisket, pork belly, ribs, burnt ends, turkey, and pulled pork are praised for tenderness and bold flavor. The Ranch and King Ranch platters are a favorite for sampling a wide range of meats and sides, and while sides and pricing come up as room for improvement, most guests feel the value matches the quantity and quality. The atmosphere is described as fun and energetic, with line dancing and a family friendly yet rowdy vibe that adds to the experience. Service is repeatedly commended for friendliness, speed, and attentiveness, helping groups and families feel well looked after. Reservations are recommended on peak evenings to ensure a smooth seating, and many reviewers say they would return for the meat quality, the vibe, and the overall experience.View restaurant profile

Jacques Cartier Pizza

International Fusion Salads Grill Contemporary/Modern Burgers

(231)

Beloeil

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

Mentioned in: Jacques Cartier Pizza: Beyond Cuisine, a Family Heritage

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Jacques Cartier Pizza earns high praise for delicious pizzas with crispy crusts, generous toppings and a clean, modern, inviting space. Service is consistently described as fast, friendly and professional, and the dining room feels welcoming with a relaxed vibe. The menu earns nods for crowd favorites like a Mexican style pizza with fresh ingredients and a comforting lasagna that is generously portioned and richly sauced. While a few reviewers mention changes to some ingredients over time and a delivery delay that was resolved by the owner with attentive follow up, the overall experience remains highly positive and many consider it a top choice in town. Deliveries, pickup and dine in all align with a strong standard of quality, making Jacques Cartier Pizza a reliable go to for flavorful meals.View restaurant profile

Elixor

Opens Today at 12 pm

(911)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Pointe-Claire

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Elixor is praised for generous portions and affordable prices, with many diners noting hearty plates that offer real value. Service is described as friendly and attentive, with staff accommodating dietary needs and making family meals easy and enjoyable. The menu offers a wide variety of dishes and desserts, with items like salmon, pasta, and a standout cheesecake and bread pudding highlighted by guests. The atmosphere is welcoming and relaxed, making Elixor a reliable spot for gatherings with friends and family and for repeat visits due to consistent quality and hospitality.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(1129)

Drummondville

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene Best Places for Tartare in Montreal View More

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie offers a lively, welcoming vibe with consistently quick service even when busy, and a varied menu that shines with tartares, bavette de boeuf and filet mignon, plus burgers and a strong cocktail program; the staff are courteous and attentive, and the festive, buzzing atmosphere is a highlight, though it can be a bit loud on peak nights. Overall, guests praise the high quality of food and drinks, friendly service, and good value, with many planning to return.View restaurant profile

Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge

Open until 9:30 pm

(11)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro, Montreal-West

Italian Sushi Pasta Desserts & Sweets Pizza Greek

Mentioned in: Original and Unique Restaurants in Montreal

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Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge is described as a warm, energetic space where the team keeps the atmosphere engaging and relaxed, with clear instruction and generous portions. Dishes such as the Portuguese option and the Italian street food receive enthusiastic praise for flavor and variety, and dietary restrictions are smoothly accommodated. The location is noted as spacious, bright, clean, and modern, making it well suited for team events and group activities. Family friendly programs and summer cooking classes for kids are highlighted for teaching practical kitchen skills and giving a strong sense of accomplishment, appealing to a broad range of guests.View restaurant profile

Jacques Cartier Pizza

(115)

Sainte-Julie

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

Mentioned in: Jacques Cartier Pizza: Beyond Cuisine, a Family Heritage

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Across reviews, Jacques Cartier Pizza is praised for tasty, well crafted pizzas that many call the best in town, with comments about superb flavor, appealing presentation, and a wow factor. Takeout options are described as easy and reliable, and service is consistently noted as friendly and efficient. The overall sentiment is that the pizzas are exceptionally good and satisfying, with multiple mentions of great quality. The experience is described as welcoming and consistent, making Jacques Cartier Pizza a go-to choice for a delicious meal.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Fusion Fried Chicken Sandwiches

(3006)

Trois-Rivières

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene Best Places for Tartare in Montreal View More

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie earns praise for warm, efficient service, a lively yet welcoming atmosphere, and a menu that shines with tartares, bavette steak cooked to medium, burgers, and standout cocktails and wines. Guests describe consistently enjoyable meals with attentive staff, timely service, and plates that arrive as ordered, from onion soup to salmon tartare and tataki. The drinks program is highlighted for creativity and quality, with a strong wine list and a variety of cocktails supporting an upbeat vibe. The ambiance is festive and energetic, though on busy nights the music can be loud and noise levels may vary, and a few visits note occasional delays or dishes arriving a bit cooler, yet these are outweighed by the overall quality. Convenient parking and a welcoming staff make SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie a frequent choice for gatherings and celebrations, with consistent praise for the food, drinks, and service.View restaurant profile

Le Shawarman

Opens Today at 1 pm

(888)

Chomedey

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

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Le Shawarman is celebrated for fresh, flavorful shawarma with authentic Lebanese flavors and a warm, welcoming vibe. Reviews highlight generous portions, tasty saj bread, and a variety of fresh toppings and sauces that elevate every bite. The owner and staff are repeatedly praised for kindness, attentiveness, and hospitality, making guests feel at home. The ambiance is clean and cozy, with friendly service and quick, reliable preparation. Many readers say this is one of the best shawarma spots in town and highly recommend stopping by or ordering in. Overall, the experience centers on high quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and a sense of genuine care that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Located in the Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Hotel

(1125)

Saint-Hyacinthe

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene Best Places for Tartare in Montreal View More

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie comes across as a lively and welcoming spot where friendly, professional service and a vibrant atmosphere meet solid, flavorful fare and a strong cocktail program; the menu features well executed burgers, tartares, seafood and comforting bites that many describe as tasty and well balanced, while lunch and dinner offerings are paired with good value and ample parking, making it a reliable choice for casual outings with colleagues or friends. The ambiance is energetic without being overly loud, though a few visits note that it can be busy and the service slower at peak times.View restaurant profile

Rosélys

Open until 10 pm

(268)

Downtown

French Bistro Market Contemporary/Modern Vegetarian Creative

Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in Montreal The Best Tea Houses to Discover in Montreal View More

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Rosélys offers an exceptional dining experience with refined French technique, high quality ingredients, and dishes that are beautifully presented. The service is attentive and knowledgeable, creating a welcoming atmosphere that makes guests feel well cared for from start to finish. Wine pairings are thoughtfully chosen to complement each course, and the menu ranges from elegant tasting experiences to brunch and afternoon tea that showcase local flavors. The elegant yet welcoming ambiance blends hotel level sophistication with Montreal charm, making it a perfect setting for celebrations or a romantic evening. Overall impressions highlight consistency, care, and a variety of experiences that invite a return.View restaurant profile

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Resto-Bar Le Turf au Oasis Surf

(383)

Brossard

International Californian Burgers Salads Tartare Grill

Mentioned in: 10 Fun and Entertaining Places to Go Best Waterfront Patios in Montreal for Summer View More

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Resto-Bar Le Turf au Oasis Surf offers a lively atmosphere and a family-friendly vibe that many reviewers appreciate. The menu features solid burgers and tasty options like eggs, with mains that satisfy and occasional beer specials that add value. On busier nights, service can feel stretched and timing hiccups, such as delays with appetizers, are noted. A few comments mention a noticeable chlorine scent and guacamole that is a bit too cold, yet the welcoming setting and friendly servers keep the experience appealing. The surf-side ambiance, the view of surfers during meals, and reasonable prices for the area are highlighted as standout features. Overall, readers describe it as a place with good food and a distinctive vibe that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile

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L'aparté

Opens Today at 5 pm

(1767)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie, Vieux-Terrebonne

Bistro Market Tartare Grill Burgers Poutine

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L'aparté comes across as a warm and charming spot in Old Terrebonne with a cosy ambiance and a terrace that feels relaxed and inviting. Reviews highlight delicious food, thoughtful presentation, and a menu that pleases both meat and seafood lovers. Service is repeatedly praised for being attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff described as helpful and smiling. The atmosphere is often described as intimate and romantic, suitable for couples, and the terrace sometimes features live music or street animation. Many notes mention good value, with generous portions and reasonable prices, along with strong recommendations for wine pairings. The overall impression is of a lively, welcoming dining experience where guests leave with a fond memory and a desire to return.View restaurant profile

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L'Annexe BreWskey - American, Poutine, Fish & Chips, Contemporary Modern Restaurants in Montreal

L'Annexe BreWskey

(95)

Old Montreal

Bistro Smokehouse Comfort Food Pub Food Grill Poutine

Mentioned in: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Best Bars: Where to Go, What to Drink A Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the Day View More

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Overall, L'Annexe BreWskey offers a warm pub-style setting with rustic charm and a welcoming energy, where the brewing process can be observed and a wide range of local and standout beers are on offer. Guests praise the friendly staff and the relaxed vibe, whether indoors or on the terrace, making it a solid spot for groups or a laid-back evening with friends. The beer list is a highlight, with praise for flavor and variety, and the food earns good notes for pub fare such as poutine and nachos that pair well with the drinks. The space works for different moods, with intimate tables, a separate bar area and outdoor seating that also suits families. A casual bar-side setup where orders are placed at the counter keeps the focus on beer and company, contributing to an overall enjoyable experience in Old Montreal.View restaurant profile

Les Enfants Terribles

Everything is homemade, fresh daily and halal!

(1410)

Brossard

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack Experiences Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025 View More

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Les Enfants Terribles is a refined yet welcoming spot with an inviting atmosphere and a menu that pleases across a range of tastes. The food earns praise for freshness and flavor, with highlights like tartares, octopus, trout, beef dishes, and desserts such as cheesecake and pouding chomeur. Service is repeatedly described as attentive and professional, with friendly staff and strong recommendations guiding the dining experience. While a few notes mention occasional slow service or value concerns, the overall impression is of consistent quality, thoughtful presentation, and a place that guests are eager to return to for both everyday dinners and special occasions.View restaurant profile

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Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique - American, Poutine, Fish & Chips, Contemporary Modern Restaurants in Montreal

Mekan & Beyond - Burger Authentique

Opens Today at 12 pm

(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

Le Déli 440

Opens Today at 8 am

(146)

Chomedey

Smoked Meat Breakfast Deli Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine Burgers

Mentioned in: The Best Smoked Meat in Montreal 19 Must-Try Food Trucks in Montreal for a True Street Food Experience View More

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Le Déli 440 stands out for its smoked meat, with tender, well-smoked slices and generous portions that pair perfectly with house fries and a standout poutine, all served in a lively market setting with quick, friendly service and a welcoming vibe. Reviews consistently note the quality and flavor of the smoked meat, calling it among the best in town and praising the generous portions and fresh ingredients. Overall the place feels casual, inviting and reliable, making Le Déli 440 a go to spot for a satisfying bite during a market visit or a casual lunch.View restaurant profile

Frite Alors!

Comfort Food Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine Burgers Sandwiches Salads

(161)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal

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Frite Alors! stands out with legendary fries and a poutine that many reviewers call outstanding, featuring crispy potatoes fried in beef fat. Smash burgers and other classics are described as delicious and satisfying, with generous portions that hit the mark. The cozy retro atmosphere and friendly, efficient staff add to a welcoming dining experience, complemented by a small selection of local craft beers. The overall impression is that the fries and toppings deliver real flavor and comfort, making it a go to spot for fans of hearty casual meals.View restaurant profile

Les Assoiffés Smokehouse

Exceptional smoked meats, an atmosphere that brings people together!

May be temporarily closed

(154)

Saint-Lambert, Greenfield Park

Smokehouse Pub Food Comfort Food Burgers Poutine

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Les Assoiffés Smokehouse shines with a warm, casual atmosphere, attentive service and a strong craft beer list that enhances a menu built around bold smoked flavors. Diners praise the Pitmaster platter and brisket for tenderness and depth, with pulled pork, chicken and sausages earning consistent praise and sides like mac n cheese and cornbread delivering comfort along the way. The experience is frequently described as friendly, welcoming and lively, with staff going the extra mile to ensure a pleasant visit and to satisfy groups. The terrasse and overall vibe make it a social, family friendly spot that many would recommend for a fun night out centered on barbecue and good drinks. While a few dishes show some variation in texture or sauce balance, the overall quality, generous portions and well curated beer selections encourage return visits.View restaurant profile

La Maison Verte

Bar à tacos braisés a la Frenchy

(1452)

L'Île-Bizard-Sainte-Geneviève, Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Market French Tartare Bistro Seafood/Fish Mussels

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La Maison Verte offers a cozy, warm atmosphere and refined French cuisine with a Quebec twist that makes it a favorite for intimate dinners and special occasions. Diners consistently praise attentive, courteous service and a staff that makes guests feel at home. The menu features a versatile tasting option with wine pairings, a well regarded table d'hôte, and strong options for gluten-free or dietary needs. Dishes are frequently described as beautifully presented, with memorable flavors across seafood, beef, and desserts. Value is noted as attractive for the quality, with generous portions and thoughtful preparation. The setting in a historic house provides charm, comfort, and a festive ambiance during holidays. The venue accommodates private dining and group celebrations with careful planning and attentive service. While peak nights may bring a busier pace and occasional minor inconsistencies, the overall experience remains highly satisfying. La Maison Verte stands out as a reliable, welcoming destination with excellent food, service, and atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Snatch Restaurant - American, Poutine, Fish & Chips, Contemporary Modern Restaurants in Montreal

Snatch Restaurant

Opens Today at 1 pm

(927)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Comfort Food Tacos Halal Poutine Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: Your Guide to Montreal's Must-Try Sandwiches

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Snatch Restaurant comes across as a warm, lively spot where generous portions, speedy service, and a welcoming team create a comfort food haven for friends, families, and students alike. Reviewers praise the crispy chicken, flavorful sauces, and the mix of French tacos and poutine, along with burgers and bowls that satisfy different tastes, including halal and vegetarian options. The value is repeatedly highlighted, with large portions and reasonable prices, and even when prices stretch a bit, many say it is worth it for the quality. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, helpful, and attentive, with quick service and a cozy, clean space that often features board games and a fun soccer vibe. The atmosphere is noted as warm and convivial, the food fresh and tasty, and the overall experience described as addictive and worth returning for, with many recommending it to friends and noting it as a standout Montreal option for casual dining.View restaurant profile

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Les Enfants Terribles

We are located in the Imperia Hotel & Suites.

(980)

Verdun

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack Experiences Best Venues for a Christmas Party in Montreal 2025 View More

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Les Enfants Terribles consistently earns praise for delicious, well presented dishes and generous portions, with a menu that thoughtfully blends classic favorites with contemporary twists and seasonal specials. Guests often note the warm, attentive service and professional staff that help make every visit memorable. The atmosphere is described as stylish yet welcoming, with a beautiful river view and a versatile setting that suits brunch, lunch, or dinner as well as celebrations. The terrace and interior spaces provide a comfortable backdrop for socializing with friends, family, or colleagues, while the wine and cocktail program is frequently highlighted. Overall, this restaurant is regarded as a reliable go to for good value, consistent quality, and a memorable dining experience that brings guests back.View restaurant profile

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Plaza Martini Grill - American, Poutine, Fish & Chips, Contemporary Modern Restaurants in Montreal

Plaza Martini Grill

Opens Today at 8 am

(89)

Boucherville

Bistro Grill Seafood/Fish Tartare Breakfast Vegetarian

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Plaza Martini Grill presents a stylish setting with impeccable service and high quality food that suits celebrations and casual meals alike. Reviews note excellent lunch and dinner, a variety of thoughtfully prepared dishes such as an original Caesar salad and a chicken dish with grilled vegetables, as well as beef tartare and a generous and well seasoned pork poutine. The service team is described as attentive, friendly, and capable, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that enhances the dining experience. This place is seen as a noteworthy discovery that many would like to revisit, with fresh preparations and reliable portions that make each visit satisfying.View restaurant profile

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Delicia - American, Poutine, Fish & Chips, Contemporary Modern Restaurants in Montreal

Delicia

From pizza to Greek, your neighborhood favorite in Sainte-Dorothée.

(78)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Deli Grill Fish & Chips Pizza Greek Pasta

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Delicia earns praise for friendly, attentive service and a clean, welcoming space that feels family oriented. Generous portions and a wide array of options, from pizza and subs to pita and souvlaki, meet diverse tastes, and the house salad dressing is especially tasty. The food is described as delicious and well seasoned, not overly salty, with desserts that are not too sweet, making meals feel satisfying and well balanced. The restaurant has been renovated and continues to feel inviting, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and a kid's menu that makes it family friendly, and while a few notes mention prices before tax and tips and occasional smaller portions on certain plates, the overall experience is consistently positive.View restaurant profile

Diablos BBQ Smokehouse - American, Poutine, Fish & Chips, Contemporary Modern Restaurants in Montreal

Diablos BBQ Smokehouse

(1546)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

BBQ Smokehouse Tacos Comfort Food Chicken Wings Grill

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

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Diablos BBQ Smokehouse is celebrated for deeply smoky, tender brisket and ribs, generous portions, and sides that perfectly complement the main dishes. The menu includes crowd pleasers like mac and cheese, beans, and cornbread, along with a variety of sauces and all you can eat wings on select nights. The atmosphere feels warm and rustic with a Southern Texas vibe that suits groups and casual dinners alike, while the staff offers friendly, attentive service and solid drink options that pair well with the food. Overall, a strong value with consistently delicious barbecue that guests are eager to return for.View restaurant profile

Jacques Cartier Pizza

Located in Residence Inn by Marriott Mont Tremblant Manoir Labelle

(145)

Brossard

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

Mentioned in: Jacques Cartier Pizza: Beyond Cuisine, a Family Heritage

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Jacques Cartier Pizza earns praise for friendly, welcoming staff and reliable service, especially for group orders and work lunches. Pizzas are described as delicious with quality ingredients, generous cheese, and a crust that is soft and chewy with crispy edges. Delivery is fast and punctual and often kept warm for takeout, making it dependable for meetings and events. Many reviews call it the best pizza on the south shore and note a warm atmosphere and helpful staff. The menu is also praised for variety, with items like poutine and a spicy honey sauce adding flavor, and overall the consistency, value and generous portions attract repeat customers.View restaurant profile

Resto Café Oxford - American, Poutine, Fish & Chips, Contemporary Modern Restaurants in Montreal

Resto Café Oxford

May be temporarily closed

(125)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Breakfast Canadian International Salads Grill Fish & Chips

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Resto Café Oxford offers a cozy vintage vibe and a warm, welcoming atmosphere where homemade quality and generous portions meet affordable prices. Pancakes, eggs, bacon, fresh fruit, and classic brunch staples like the Elvis sandwich are consistently praised for being tasty and satisfying. The space feels intimate and charming with nostalgic decor and genuine hospitality that makes guests feel at home, thanks to the friendly owners. Overall, the experience comes across as reliable, comforting, and memorable, making it a go-to spot for brunch and casual meals.View restaurant profile

Lucille's Mont-Tremblant

(1127)

Mont-Tremblant

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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Lucille's Mont-Tremblant is widely described as a lively, stylish spot with a warm vibe and consistently attentive service that makes guests feel welcome whether dining as a couple, with family, or in a larger group. The menu shines with oysters, lobster rolls, crab dip, calamari, octopus, and a range of steaks and seafood, with many raving about ribeye, bavette, NY strip, tomahawk, and seafood linguine. A heated terrace adds winter appeal, and the cocktails and wine list pair well with the dishes. Service is often fast, friendly, and professional, and staff are praised for efficiency and helpful recommendations, though a few busy nights can feel rushed. Overall, the experience is described as top notch, delivering delicious food, a vibrant atmosphere, and consistent quality that encourages return visits for celebrations, apres ski, or casual dinners.View restaurant profile

Le Saloon Bistro Bar - American, Poutine, Fish & Chips, Contemporary Modern Restaurants in Montreal

Le Saloon Bistro Bar

Opens Today at 5 pm

(758)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Bistro Comfort Food Grill Tartare Burgers Seafood/Fish

Mentioned in: Best Sangrias to Try in Montreal The Village: The Most Colourful Area of Montreal View More

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Le Saloon Bistro Bar offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a lively yet relaxed vibe and a diverse menu that satisfies many tastes, from butter chicken poutine to tuna tartare and a range of standout cocktails and espresso martinis; guests praise attentive service, friendly staff, and good value during happy hour, along with a bright patio and large windows that create a vibrant yet comfortable setting; the overall experience is described as stylish and welcoming, with reliable quality, thoughtful service, and an energy that makes this spot a top pick in the area and a place to return to time after time.View restaurant profile

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Madame Bovary

Festive Restaurant

Opens Tuesday at 4 pm

(1696)

Boucherville

Bistro Market French Tapas Tartare Contemporary/Modern

Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wide Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene View More

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Madame Bovary comes across as a versatile and festive spot with a chic yet cozy vibe, a striking decor, and a menu that pleases a range of tastes, from burrata and tartares to shareable plates and inventive cocktails. The service is consistently praised for professionalism and attentiveness, and the atmosphere blends liveliness with comfort, enhanced by options like private rooms, pool tables and a karaoke area for celebrations. While a few reviews note noise and occasional delays or high prices, the overall experience is memorable and inviting, making it a top pick for groups, special occasions and lively nights out at the table and beyond.View restaurant profile

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Boeuf Cochon - American, Poutine, Fish & Chips, Contemporary Modern Restaurants in Montreal

Boeuf Cochon

Opens Today at 4 pm

(2703)

Saint-Jérôme

Steakhouse Grill Burgers BBQ Tartare Poutine

Mentioned in: The 12 Best Burgers in Montreal to Try Right Now (2026 Edition)Boeuf Cochon, a Steakhouse-Bar to Discover!View More

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Reviews consistently describe Boeuf Cochon as a standout steakhouse with exceptional service, attentive and professional staff, and meat cooked to perfection with generous portions and elegant presentation. The ambiance is praised as warm and inviting whether for a romantic night, a family gathering, or a ladies night, and diners appreciate clear explanations of the different cuts, thoughtful wine pairings, and reliable quality across entrees and desserts. While a few comments mention price and occasional long waits, the overall impression is of a high level of hospitality and culinary excellence that makes guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

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ZEEZ - American, Poutine, Fish & Chips, Contemporary Modern Restaurants in Montreal

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