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Le Rendez-Vous du Thé - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Le Rendez-Vous du Thé

Eclectic cafe offering imported teas & French cuisine, plus brewing workshops & live music nights.
Opens Today at 10 am
(83)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Review Summary

Le Rendez-Vous du Thé is repeatedly praised for delicious cuisine, a warm intimate ambiance, and attentive service, all enhanced by engaging live music and intimate performances. The bistro vibe and friendly staff create a welcoming setting, with wine pairings that complement the menu and a fine selection of desserts to end the evening. The evening packages that combine dinner and a show are described as a complete experience, blending gastronomy with entertainment in a cozy, French-inspired atmosphere. Guests appreciate the consistency of quality, the thoughtful touches, and the sense of being part of something special that makes each visit memorable. Overall, Le Rendez-Vous du Thé stands out as a charming, unique destination for good food, great music, and generous hospitality in a lively neighborhood.View restaurant profile
Pacini - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Pacini

Opens Today at 11 am
(556)
Rosemère

Review Summary

Reviews describe Pacini as a warm, convivial spot with a chic yet welcoming atmosphere that works well for family gatherings and celebrations. Service is consistently praised for being attentive and friendly, with staff noted for accommodating groups and keeping events flowing, though occasional delays during peak hours are mentioned. The menu highlights Italian inspired fare, especially pizzas, pastas, and the bread bar, with many diners calling the food tasty, well prepared, and satisfying for all ages. Ambience and decor receive frequent compliments, contributing to a lively but comfortable dining experience. Some notes about price and value, with a few menu items or desserts receiving mixed feedback, but overall Pacini is seen as a dependable choice offering good food, solid service, and a welcoming environment for families and groups.View restaurant profile
Les Fous-Braques - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Les Fous-Braques

Opens Today at 4 pm
(2610)
Mascouche

Review Summary

Reviews consistently praise Les Fous-Braques for outstanding food, creative presentations, and a warm, convivial atmosphere that suits friends, families and couples alike. The menu is described as varied and terroir driven, with standout dishes and seasonal changes, plus impressive cocktails and a wine list, and portions are frequently noted as generous. Service is repeatedly highlighted as attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly, with staff guiding wine pairings and accommodating dietary needs, while the ambiance is lively yet intimate, and the decor and lighting create a pleasant setting; some comments mention a bit of noise or a longer wait during peak times, but the overall experience remains favorable. Several reviews call it a must visit, citing consistent quality from entry to dessert, with desserts like profiteroles, fried cheesecake, and other treats receiving praise, and many express plans to return. It is also noted as a reliable choice for group dinners or romantic evenings, and the focus on local flavors and craft cocktails adds to the appeal.View restaurant profile
Mammina - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Mammina

Opens Today at 4 pm
(111)
Montreal North

Review Summary

Mammina is described as a warm, welcoming Italian spot with superb pizza and flavorful dishes like carbonara, gnocchi and dolce vita pizza, all offered at affordable prices with generous portions. Guests praise the friendly, attentive staff and a cozy, pleasant atmosphere that makes diners feel at home, with many noting family-like treatment for group meals. The menu earns frequent compliments for quality and variety, including standout pepperoni pizza and tasty pasta, while the overall value is repeatedly highlighted. The experience is characterized by reliable service, comfort, and consistency, making Mammina a go-to choice for casual dinners, celebrations, and takeout.View restaurant profile
Giorgio - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Giorgio

Opens Today at 11 am
(1597)
Rosemère

Review Summary

Giorgio is a longstanding favorite where a friendly, professional team consistently delivers warm service in a comfortable family friendly setting. The menu shines with crowd pleasing dishes like lasagna, polpettes, and a classic spaghetti gratine, with meals arriving hot and flavorful and portions described as satisfying. The space works well for couples, families and larger groups, and the bring your own wine policy adds good value in a welcoming ambiance. While a few reviews note occasional service delays or menu changes, the overall impression is dependable quality, a timeless Italian dining experience, and a place that many visitors plan to return to again and again.View restaurant profile
Le RAVITO Café-Buvette - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Le RAVITO Café-Buvette

Opens Today at 10 am
(115)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Mentioned in: Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalFrom Morning Coffee to Evening Wine: Montréal's Café-Wine Bar GuideView More

Review Summary

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
Trattoria Casa Rinacchio - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Trattoria Casa Rinacchio

Opens Thursday at 5 pm
(314)
Sainte-Rose, Vieux Sainte-Rose

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

Review Summary

Trattoria Casa Rinacchio is praised as a welcoming Italian dining spot where house-made dishes crafted by the owner-chef and his brigade stand out for authentic flavor and great value, with a rustic countryside decor and a service team that is consistently attentive and friendly. The menu is straightforward yet offers a satisfying variety of traditional Italian entrées, mains and desserts, all noted for delicious taste and attractive presentation, with generous portions that encourage sharing and savoring. Dishes are prepared to order, creating a relaxed pace that lets guests fully enjoy the flavors, and the ambiance is described as relaxing and warm, making it suitable for groups such as office dinners as well as intimate evenings. The overall experience is repeatedly highlighted as a wonderful discovery in Laval, with a memorable Italian atmosphere, attentive service and steady quality that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar

Opens Today at 11 am
(2157)
Vaudreuil-Dorion

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineGuide to the Best Happy Hours and 5 à 7 in MontrealView More

Review Summary

ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar shines in these reviews as a place with consistently excellent food, attentive and friendly service, and a vibrant yet welcoming atmosphere that suits both romantic dinners and gatherings. Diners praise a diverse menu with standout dishes like beef carpaccio, bavette, sea bass, salmon tartare, and a variety of pastas and pizzas, along with a thoughtful wine and cocktail list that enhances every meal. The staff are frequently described as welcoming, professional, and helpful, making guests feel at home even during busy nights. The space is noted for its stylish yet cozy ambiance, balancing a lively bar scene with comfortable dining and easy conversation. Overall, ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar emerges as a reliable go to spot with high quality food, excellent service, and a memorable, enjoyable dining experience.View restaurant profile
Le Mezz Bistro Bar - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Le Mezz Bistro Bar

Located in the Hôtel Le Cantlie Suites
Opens Today at 7 am
(17)
Downtown

Review Summary

Le Mezz Bistro Bar sits inside the hotel and draws attention for attentive service, with staff described as very nice. A misstep with a kid's menu involved adult size crepes being served and charged. A breakfast charge to the hotel account was higher than expected. Fries did not meet the hoped crunch, but the burger and onion rings were very nice.View restaurant profile
SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(1125)
Saint-Hyacinthe

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail SceneBest Places for Tartare in MontrealView More

Review Summary

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
Usine Grecque - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Usine Grecque

Opens Today at 11 am
(165)
Anjou-St-Léonard

Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in Montreal

Review Summary

Usine Grecque draws praise for generous portions, fresh ingredients and consistently tasty dishes like gyro, lamb, calamari, and a variety of pita, tzatziki, salads and Greek potatoes, as well as a warm, inviting decor and friendly, attentive staff that make guests feel welcome. Reviewers note good value for the quality, ample seating, easy parking and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere that suits families and groups. While a few mentions of minor issues such as occasionally undercooked meat, a missing fry in a pita or a briefly chilly dining area surface, the overall impression is one of reliability, generous portions and flavors that transport you to Greece. The consistency and community vibe keep patrons returning and recommending the place to others.View restaurant profile
Archibald Microbrasserie - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Archibald Microbrasserie

Popular microbrewery serving craft beer & seasonal pub grub in a rustic-chic space.
Open until 3 am
(942)
Blainville

Mentioned in: Local Beers and Microbreweries in Quebec City: The Must-Visit SpotsMicrobreweries in Montreal: Discover the Best SpotsView More

Review Summary

Archibald Microbrasserie comes across as a lively spot with an extensive beer list and well presented dishes, from shrimp tacos and mushroom ravioli to fondue, with many praising the quality and variety. The ambiance is warm and festive, enhanced by live bands and a convivial crowd that makes it a great choice for friends and groups. Service is frequently noted as friendly, efficient, and attentive, contributing to a smooth dining experience, though peak times can bring a bit of bustle or a slower pace. The beer program earns frequent praise, and the option to bring your own wine is appreciated. Some comments mention noise level and price, but the overall impression is one of a welcoming microbrewery that delivers on food, drink, and atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Mama C Café

Located inside the Nelligan Hotel, right next to Mama C Restaurant, our Café reflects the same Mediterranean warmth and attention to detail.
Opens Today at 7:30 am
(117)
Old Montreal

Review Summary

Mama C Café presents a warm, beautiful space with calm, chic vibes that make it a favorite for breakfast, brunch or a quick coffee, and the menu features delicious pastries like the almond croissant, tasty bowls and sandwiches, and well prepared drinks. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive service and an inviting staff that makes everyone feel welcome, with many noting they plan to return. The overall experience is described as memorable and worth the visit for the ambiance and quality of food, while a few reviewers mention small portions relative to price and occasional busy periods as minor caveats.View restaurant profile
Enoteca Monza Pizzeria Moderna - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Enoteca Monza Pizzeria Moderna

Polished Italian specialist for wood-fired panini & pizza, plus classic dishes & wines by the glass.
Opens Today at 12 pm
(897)
Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Review Summary

Enoteca Monza Pizzeria Moderna offers a dependable Italian dining experience with wood-fired pizzas, fresh pastas, and generous portions that many guests praise, all set in a vibrant atmosphere with a welcoming bar area. The service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, and the overall vibe works well for dates, family dinners, and lively gatherings on the terrace during warm weather. The menu balances classics like Capricciosa and Calabrese pizzas with other staples and even accommodates larger groups with generous portions, making it a popular choice for celebrations and events. While a few visits note occasional slow service or dishes arriving not piping hot, the overall impression remains consistently positive with high marks for food quality, ambiance, and value.View restaurant profile
Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria

Opens Today at 6 am
(179)
Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Review Summary

Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria draws praise for flavorful pizza, pasta and sandwiches with generous portions that make every meal feel special. Guests describe a warm, homey atmosphere and attentive, friendly service that makes diners feel like family. The restaurant is a go to for birthdays and group meals, with quick service and good value, and many comments highlight dishes cooked with love and balanced flavors. Favorites include the chicken focaccia sandwich with Caesar salad and several pasta and pizza options, plus carrot cream that many say is divine, showcasing the rich Italian offerings. An isolated delivery hiccup was noted, but the overall impression remains that Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria is a top Montreal spot for delicious, comforting Italian cooking and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

L'Ours Caverne Culinaire

Opens Today at 5 pm
(28)
Saint-Lambert

Review Summary

L'Ours Caverne Culinaire earns praise for delicious generous portions, with standout dishes such as the buffalo mozzarella salad with pesto and pancetta, salmon, risotto, ribs and house sausages presented with care in a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere. The service is consistently described as attentive and friendly, with guests appreciating knowledgeable recommendations and a steady, unhurried pace. Desserts like peau d'ours and the option to bring your own wine are cited as excellent finishes that make the evenings memorable. While a few visits note a busier room and occasional inconsistencies such as a poutine arriving with cold sauce or a pizza that could be hotter, the overall impression remains very favorable and many say they will return. The kitchen is praised for flavor, temperature and presentation, and the new decor plus the convivial vibe help make this spot a standout on the south shore.View restaurant profile
L'Académie - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

L'Académie

Laval BYOW restaurant offering Italian & French dishes, with mussel specials & pasta.
Opens Today at 11:30 am
(2279)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Guests describe L'Académie as a welcoming, spacious spot with a relaxed vibe and a convenient bring-your-own wine policy. The menu showcases fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes, with many praising calamari, seafood platters, veal scallopini and pasta, all well presented. Service is consistently highlighted as attentive and professional, with staff able to accommodate groups and maintain a friendly atmosphere even when busy. While a few reviews note occasional delays, temperature issues, or noise, the overall impression is of a satisfying dining experience with good value and a place to return to soon.View restaurant profile
Le Shawarman - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Le Shawarman

Opens Today at 1 pm
(888)
Chomedey

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

Review Summary

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
Castel Resto - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Castel Resto

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites
Opens Today at 7 am
(18)
Westmount, Downtown

Review Summary

Castel Resto offers a rustic vibe with pastries that are excellent and coffee that is perfectly crafted. The staff are professional and welcoming, with a warmth that shines through despite a touch of formality. Brunch comes highly regarded, and plans to try the new dinner menu and bar are in the works. The atmosphere remains cozy and inviting, making it an easy place to relax. Grilled dishes are delicious and generous, and the tartlet is among the best. Portuguese cuisine in Montreal is often sampled, and Castel Resto stands out for a satisfying overall experience.View restaurant profile
Casa Mare - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Casa Mare

Opens Today at 4 pm
(200)
Pierrefonds-Roxboro, L'Île-Bizard-Sainte-Geneviève

Review Summary

Casa Mare offers consistently delicious Italian fare with pizza and pasta that showcase fresh ingredients, a crisp crust, and flavorful sauces. The atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, and service is friendly and attentive, making it a family-friendly spot worth returning to. The menu shines with crowd-pleasers like a deluxe pizza with bacon, hearty pastas, and a standout salmon plate, and takeout and catering are reliable options. Value is appreciated thanks to generous portions, reasonable prices, and helpful promos, plus a BYOW option for added savings. On busy weekend nights the room can get loud, and a few dishes may arrive just a touch warm or slightly dry, but these moments are outweighed by the overall quality and consistency. Overall, Casa Mare is frequently recommended for comforting, well-prepared Italian fare, welcoming service, and a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile
Jacopo - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Jacopo

Opens Today at 10:30 am
(1179)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in MontrealBurrata: The Fanciest Cheese and Where to Taste it in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Jacopo stands out in Old Montreal with a warm, stylish vibe and a menu that delivers Italian classics with bold, fresh flavors. Reviews highlight friendly, attentive service and knowledgeable wine suggestions, and the atmosphere ranges from cozy intimate dining upstairs to lively terrace evenings. The food is repeatedly praised for quality and flavor, from crisp bruschetta, burrata and calamari to seafood pastas, gnocchi and the signature cheese wheel pasta prepared at tableside, along with desserts like tiramisu and cannolis. The wine list and cocktails pair well with many dishes, helping meals feel special for a date, a celebration, or a group dinner. While some guests note that portions can be small or prices a bit high and a few service hiccups or noisy moments, the consensus is that Jacopo offers a memorable experience with generous hospitality and superb Italian cooking that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
L'Annexe BreWskey - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

L'Annexe BreWskey

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(95)
Old Montreal

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

Review Summary

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
Restaurant Pulcinella - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Restaurant Pulcinella

Experience the Heart of Italy: Tradition, Flavor, and Passion at Pulcinella
Opens Tuesday at 5 pm
(182)
Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Review Summary

Pulcinella is celebrated for handmade pasta and bold flavors, with pistachio pesto rigatoni, pappardelle with wild mushrooms, and a braised beef rib that melts in the mouth. The seafood shines in creamy linguine with clams and shrimp, while octopus and tuna tartare start meals with elegance. Antipasti boards, burrata, and other starters are frequently highlighted for freshness and balance, and pistachio tiramisu provides a memorable finish. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with an open kitchen and attentive service that makes guests feel at home. Located in Little Italy, it is a beloved stop for locals and visitors alike and is often described as a must visit for authentic Italian cooking and homemade pasta.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Restaurant Les Belles-Soeurs

Opens Today at 11 am
(128)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the Bank

Review Summary

Les Belles-Soeurs feels like a charming neighborhood spot with a warm, convivial vibe and friendly, attentive staff that make guests feel welcome. The menu keeps things simple and affordable with burgers, a club sandwich, a salmon burger, poutine and a vegetarian option, all served with generous fries and fresh salads. Dishes that stand out for many are the club sandwich and the lamb burger, and the fries are often highlighted as a real plus. The atmosphere is relaxed and cozy, ideal for a casual dinner with friends or family, and the bathrooms are notable for thoughtful decor. Service is quick and personable, and the overall experience emphasizes fresh flavors, comforting favorites, and good value, with occasional notes about texture or price balanced by the positives.View restaurant profile
Ristorante Pizzeria Corneli - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Ristorante Pizzeria Corneli

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(423)
Vimont

Review Summary

Ristorante Pizzeria Corneli is described as a warm, lively Italian restaurant in Laval with a bright, stylish setting and a wood-fired pizza menu that showcases crispy crusts and generous toppings. The pasta and other Italian dishes are praised for freshness, rich flavors, and comforting textures, with many plates noted as generously portioned. Service is consistently highlighted as attentive, friendly, and efficient, helping make celebrations and family dinners feel special. The atmosphere is described as festive and inviting, encouraging lingering over multiple courses and shared plates. Overall, Corneli is seen as a standout choice for pizza and pasta, offering good value, generous portions, and a welcoming team that makes guests eager to return.View restaurant profile
Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie

Opens Today at 9 am
(200)
La Prairie

Review Summary

Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie is a warm, cozy cafe where the coffee is outstanding and the menu ranges from delicious omelettes and bagel sandwiches to fresh pastries, all served by friendly, attentive staff. Ambiance blends rustic charm with modern touches and a welcoming terrace, creating a comfortable spot in the old town that invites working, lingering with friends or a casual meal. Even when busy, the service stays upbeat and efficient, and the quality and value are consistently praised, with many mentioning the place as a hidden gem. Known as a family owned cafe, it offers a homey vibe, pet and baby friendly features, and a sense of community that draws locals and travelers back for another visit.View restaurant profile
Industria Pizzeria + Bar - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Industria Pizzeria + Bar

Opens Today at 12 pm
(1505)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Industria Pizzeria + Bar offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere where friendly, attentive service helps every visit feel special. The menu features crowd favorites such as burrata pizza, a variety of pastas and pizzas, and tasty starters, with cocktails and sangria getting frequent praise. The bar area and overall ambiance are lively yet comfortable, with good lighting for photos and a vibe that suits dates, family nights out, or bigger gatherings. Service is consistently praised for being quick, professional, and accommodating, making celebrations easy and pleasant. Overall, the combination of fresh ingredients, flavorful dishes, and thoughtful hospitality makes this a go-to spot in the area.View restaurant profile
As du Smoked Meat - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

As du Smoked Meat

Ideal place to enjoy a smoked meat sandwich with your family or friends.
Opens Today at 11 am
(242)
L'Assomption

Mentioned in: The Best Smoked Meat in Montreal

Review Summary

As du Smoked Meat is described as a standout spot with tender, juicy smoked meat and generous portions, the menu offers a variety including poutine, lasagne with smoked meat, spaghetti, and other specialties. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with a welcoming, festive atmosphere. The restaurant is noted for a family vibe, an open kitchen, and the option to buy prepared dishes to take home. Chansonniers on Thursdays and other evenings add to the lively ambiance, making it a place to enjoy good music along with meals. Reservations are recommended due to its popularity, and cleanliness and value are highlighted as positives. While the space can feel small and busy at times, the overall sentiment is that As du Smoked Meat delivers consistently excellent smoked meat and a memorable dining experience, with many guests saying they would return.View restaurant profile
Jacques Cartier Pizza - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Jacques Cartier Pizza

Opens Today at 11 am
(101)
Longueuil, Vieux Longueuil

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

Review Summary

Jacques Cartier Pizza draws broad praise for flavorful, well crafted pies and reliable service, with many reviews calling it the best pizza in Longueuil and noting friendly staff, prompt delivery, and a cozy welcoming atmosphere. The ordering app is user friendly and pickup or delivery are convenient, and the place is also regarded as one of the top spots for subs in the area with great taste and service. Orders for large groups arrive on time, warm and delicious, and overall guests describe every bite as a treat and the experience as fresh, fast, and enjoyable. New ownership is highlighted as improving quality and taste, and the service remains excellent at the table with modest decor that does not get in the way of hospitality. While a few reviews mention occasional temporary closures or menu quirks like sauce amounts, the consensus is that Jacques Cartier Pizza delivers consistently delicious pizza, warm hospitality, and good value that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile
Walter Bistro - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Walter Bistro

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm
(1328)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Review Summary

Walter Bistro offers a refined yet cozy atmosphere on Fleury Street with a calm and welcoming vibe that guests consistently describe as relaxing. Service is often praised as impeccable and attentive, and the food is solid and satisfying with generous portions and a wine list that earns compliments. Standout dishes include fried halloumi salad, poutine, beef flank steak and salmon tartare, and tempura shrimp, with burgers and other options cited as reliable crowd pleasers for couples and families alike. While a few reviews note slower evenings and occasional inconsistencies, the overall impression is one of hospitality, dependable quality, and a neighborhood spot that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Café buvette Magnolia - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Café buvette Magnolia

Daily fresh bagels, salads, juices and smoothies
Opens Today at 8 am
(420)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the BankMontreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineView More

Review Summary

Reviews describe Café buvette Magnolia as a warm and welcoming spot with a cozy, sunlit atmosphere and friendly, attentive service. The brunch is consistently praised for generous portions, bold flavors, and dishes like eggs Benedict, avocado toast, grilled cheese, and fresh bagels, all complemented by the house coffee program and fresh juices. The setting works well for both working and socializing, with comfortable seating, tasteful decor, and a terrace that offers nice street views. Guests frequently highlight the value and quality, noting that ingredients feel fresh and thoughtfully prepared. Overall, the place feels like a reliable neighborhood favorite where the rhythm stays relaxed yet lively, the staff remembers regulars, and the brunch and coffee experience keeps drawing people back.View restaurant profile
Café du Théâtre - Brasserie Française - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Café du Théâtre - Brasserie Française

Airy spot with dramatic architecture & a sidewalk cafe offering French bistro fare & full bar.
Opens Today at 8 am
(843)
Brossard

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

Review Summary

Reviews describe Café du Théâtre as a warm, stylish spot with a friendly and attentive team, ideal for brunch, lunch, or a pre show meal, where flavorful dishes like Benedict variations, duck dishes, moules frites, and croque madame are consistently praised alongside well made coffees and drinks. The atmosphere is noted as charming and lively yet comfortable, with attractive decor and a pleasant terrace that suits conversations before or after a show. While a few comments mention occasional slower service, temperature inconsistencies, or noise during peak hours, the overall impression emphasizes good value for quality and reliable, thoughtful service. The staff are repeatedly highlighted for being accommodating and professional, making many visits feel easy and enjoyable for both business and social meals. In sum, Café du Théâtre comes across as a dependable go to breakfast and brunch spot with strong food, a welcoming vibe, and a scene that pairs well with the nearby theatre.View restaurant profile
Regina Pizzeria - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Regina Pizzeria

Opens Today at 4 pm
(762)
Brossard

Mentioned in: Best South Shore (Montreal) RestaurantsThe Best Wood-Fired Neapolitan Style Pizzas in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Regina Pizzeria offers a warm, welcoming Italian dining experience with wood fired pizzas, fresh pastas, and hearty entrees that feel homemade. Guests consistently praise authentic flavors, generous portions, and a homey atmosphere that makes meals feel like gatherings with family. The service is described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, with staff who check in, accommodate requests, and help navigate the menu. The ambiance blends comfort with a lively, friendly energy, and the wood oven aromas add to the appeal, though a few nights can be a bit loud for some. The menu is varied, featuring seafood, gnocchi, arancini, and a range of pizzas from classics to inventive options, all noted for a crisp crust and fresh ingredients. Prices are considered reasonable for the quality, and many guests leave with a sense of having discovered a reliable favorite for casual dinners, celebrations, or date nights, already planning a return to try more.View restaurant profile
Jacques Cartier Pizza - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Jacques Cartier Pizza

Opens Today at 11 am
(359)
Longueuil, Vieux Longueuil

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

Review Summary

Jacques Cartier Pizza earns high marks for delicious, generously topped pies, including gluten free crusts and lactose free cheese options, with fresh ingredients and consistent quality that keeps families coming back. The service is consistently courteous and fast, with a warm, family run feel that makes guests feel welcome each visit. Reviews praise a classic, flavorful taste and a plain cheese staple that the household relies on, while a range of toppings and well balanced pizzas keep the menu exciting. Deliveries arrive hot and on time and pickup experiences are smooth, with friendly staff offering guidance on orders. Overall this spot is celebrated as a standout on the south shore with friendly vibes, dependable portions, and pizzas that are enjoyed by regulars and newcomers alike.View restaurant profile
Le Balcon cabaret chic - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Le Balcon cabaret chic

Snug music hall featuring internationally inspired fare & live acts, including jazz, blues & Motown.
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Mentioned in: Where to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des SpectaclesOriginal and Unique Restaurants in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Le Balcon offers a memorable evening with a lively ambiance, outstanding live music, and gracious service in a historic church setting. The venue combines cabaret chic with intimate acoustics, making each show feel like a private concert. The menu is delicious and crafted with care, with guests praising flavorful dishes and thoughtful wine options. Staff are consistently attentive, friendly, and professional, contributing to a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Across performances from gospel to Motown to disco, the energy is infectious and the crowd enjoys dancing and close up engagement with the artists. The experience is described as unique, stylish, and charming, with many guests planning to return and recommend Le Balcon to others. Overall, the combination of vibrant performances, delicious food, and attentive hospitality creates a standout night out.View restaurant profile
Pizza Charlevoix - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Pizza Charlevoix

Pizza Charlevoix offers you delicious dishes, prepared only with fresh and healthy ingredients.
Open until 3 am
(273)
Pointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Pizza Charlevoix is described as a dependable, affordable, no-frills spot with a wide menu that includes pizza, poutine, wings, subs and burgers, delivering generous portions and solid value. The crust is often crispy on the outside and fluffy inside, toppings are loaded, cheese pulls are satisfying, and a range of sauces lets diners customize flavor. Halal options are noted and the atmosphere is casual and friendly, with quick service at times, though some deliveries have been mishandled or delayed. Some reviews mention changes in sauce or cheese compared to previous visits, hinting at possible recipe shifts, while many other experiences remain highly positive. Overall, it is seen as a go-to late-night option with tasty food, fresh ingredients, and notably good prices, kept afloat by helpful staff and reliable takeout or delivery.View restaurant profile
Eclipse Restaurant - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Eclipse Restaurant

Located in the Sheraton Montreal airport hotel 5 minutes from Montreal airport
Opens Today at 6 am
(72)
Dorval

Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in MontrealWhere to Eat Near The Montreal AirportView More

Review Summary

Eclipse Restaurant receives broad praise for friendly, attentive service, a stylish setting, and a menu that delivers solid results across breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests commend well prepared dishes such as steak frites, duck salad, calamari, and a variety of burgers, plus a good selection of beers on tap, with quick seating and attentive bar service adding to the experience. While prices are frequently noted as premium and a few items like eggs Benedict or some desserts don’t meet all expectations, the overall dining experience is described as generous in portions and consistently satisfying, making Eclipse Restaurant a reliable choice for travelers and locals alike who value quality, atmosphere and service.View restaurant profile
Mangiamo! - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Mangiamo!

Italian restaurant - Bring your own wine - Friendly and welcoming - Private lounges - Terrace - Children's playroom
Opens Today at 11 am
(1646)
Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Review Summary

Mangiamo! is described as a warm, clean Italian spot where service is friendly and attentive and the atmosphere feels welcoming for families and celebrations. Reviews highlight hot, flavorful dishes like lasagne, seafood pasta and gratin sausage, with the bolonaise sauce praised as succulent, and there is broad appreciation for good value and generous portions. The menu is flexible with takeout options and the chance to bring your own wine, and the staff are repeatedly praised for smooth handling of large groups and careful, efficient service. The dining rooms and restrooms are consistently noted as spotless, and the kitchen is trusted to deliver solid quality across visits. While a few comments mention price considerations or suggestions for menu updates, the overall impression is a reliable, convivial Italian dining experience that makes it easy to enjoy meals with friends and family.View restaurant profile
Canti Osteria & Bar - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Canti Osteria & Bar

The perfect spot for an after-work drink or a pre-event dinner.
(68)
Downtown

Mentioned in: Where to Eat Before a Hockey Game or Concert at Montreal's Bell CentreThe Best Dinner Shows in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Canti Osteria & Bar offers a well located spot where guests can enjoy delicious, well prepared dishes before a hockey game or a show and soak in a relaxed yet lively vibe. Service is generally friendly and efficient, with easy access on show nights and smooth entry noted for event crowds, though a few experiences describe timing hiccups during busy periods. The menu is short and focused, with fresh, flavorful plates and a standout mushroom pappardelle with truffle, while some diners wish for a little more variety and feel certain items are pricey. The space can be noisy and bustling, adding energy for many but not ideal for those who prefer quiet meals. Overall, guests frequently praise the quality, execution and welcoming atmosphere that makes Canti Osteria & Bar a dependable option for a tasty meal near the action.View restaurant profile
Aime tes Ailes - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Aime tes Ailes

Our specialty is chicken wings 🍗
May be temporarily closed
(24)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy

Mentioned in: The Best Places for Fried Chicken in MontrealGuide to the Best Takeout and Delivery Lunches in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Aime tes Ailes shines with Prends ton envol paired with wings, and the chicken and the sauces chosen are praised for flavor. The spiral fries are a downside, as the salt and price feel excessive for the portion. Yet the well cooked chicken and tasty sauces create an overall enjoyable experience.View restaurant profile
Le Balthazar - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

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.
Open until 3 am
(546)
Boisbriand

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

Review Summary

Le Balthazar is described as a bustling, welcoming brasserie with a warm, stylish space, a lively bar, and a terrace that adds charm. The food is praised for generous portions, bold flavors, and standout items like tartare, burgers, wings, and other pub favorites, with many noting the quality and variety across the menu. Service is repeatedly highlighted as fast, attentive, and friendly, helping create a fun and sociable atmosphere for friends and groups. The beer and cocktail selection earns frequent praise and the live music or karaoke adds to the ambience, though a few reviews mention that the music can be loud and peak hours may bring longer waits. Overall, Le Balthazar frequently comes up as a go to place for a lively night out with good food and solid service.View restaurant profile
Le Toit Rouge - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Le Toit Rouge

Located in Hotel Universel (Plaza Universel)
Opens Today at 7 am
(129)
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Review Summary

Le Toit Rouge is consistently praised for a welcoming atmosphere and attentive, friendly service. Guests note staff who are accommodating to dietary needs and celebrations, with courteous, unobtrusive hospitality that makes the dining experience easy and enjoyable. The food is repeatedly described as delicious and well presented, with favorites like a hearty Calabrese salad and a Rosé tortellini. Value is a recurring theme, with generous portions and reasonably priced wines that add to the overall satisfaction. The ambiance, whether on the terrace or indoors, is described as pleasant and the service dependable from start to finish. Overall the impressions point to a comforting, reliable dining option that combines good food, thoughtful service, and a warm atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Luce - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Restaurant Luce

Opens Today at 5 pm
(150)
Repentigny

Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate New Year's Eve in Montreal: The Best Restaurants and Brunches for 2026Celebrate the Holidays in Style at Restaurant Luce in RepentignyView More

Review Summary

Diners describe Luce as an authentic Italian spot with fresh ingredients, generous portions and a menu that shines with calamari fritti, burrata pizza, mortadella pizza, handmade pastas, veal limone and osso bucco, delivering true Italian flavors in every bite. The atmosphere blends elegant decor with a warm, welcoming vibe that works for dates, family dinners and celebrations alike. Service is frequently praised for attentiveness and professionalism, with friendly staff offering good wine recommendations and steady, attentive pacing. Many reviews emphasize value for quality and the consistency of the meals, along with standout desserts like tiramisu. A few notes about busy nights sketching some slower service or scheduling challenges with large groups, but the overall impression remains very positive. Luce is portrayed as a top choice for authentic Italian cuisine in a chic setting, with guests promising to return and to recommend it to others.View restaurant profile
San Antonio Grill & Pâtes - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

San Antonio Grill & Pâtes

Opens Today at 4 pm
(1145)
Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Review Summary

San Antonio Grill & Pâtes offers a varied menu built on high quality ingredients, steady service and a warm, inviting ambiance that reviewers repeatedly praise. Diners tout standout dishes such as cote de boeuf, prime rib and tender steaks, along with well prepared fish and comforting sides, often noting generous portions and satisfying wine pairings. While a few comments mention price points, the consensus is that the flavors, execution and hospitality make the visits well worth it and many describe the experience as memorable and enjoyable. The staff is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, with guests appreciating thoughtful service and recommendations that elevate the meal. Taken together, the atmosphere, cuisine and consistent quality at San Antonio Grill & Pâtes create an appealing setting for gatherings and special occasions as well as everyday dining.View restaurant profile
La Piazzetta - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

La Piazzetta

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(1121)
The Village/Centre-Sud

Mentioned in: Exploring Quebec City's Pizzerias: Our Recommendations

Review Summary

La Piazzetta earns glowing notes for its warm, inviting atmosphere, attentive and friendly service, and consistently delicious Italian fare that spans crusty pizzas, well balanced pastas, and appealing seafood, making it a go-to spot for gatherings, solo dining, or celebratory evenings. Guests frequently praise the staff for professionalism and a welcoming vibe, with patience for varying levels of French and a relaxed, enjoyable mood on the dining floor and terrace when weather allows. The overall value and quality are highlighted, with many describing memorable meals and standouts like the pizza and desserts that enhance the experience. A few reviews mention price points or portions being on the higher side and suggest smoother reservation handling or adjusting lighting and music, but these are outweighed by enthusiasm for the consistent high standard. In short, La Piazzetta is seen as a reliable favorite that invites repeat visits and recommendations.View restaurant profile
Le Black Forest - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Le Black Forest

Tapas, sharing and discovery
Opens Today at 11:30 am
(836)
Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Mentioned in: 2026 Super Bowl LX Sunday - Experience It at Montreal's Best SpotsWhere to Celebrate New Year's Eve in Montreal: The Best Restaurants and Brunches for 2026View More

Review Summary

Le Black Forest offers a consistently outstanding culinary experience, featuring a rotating tasting menu and tapas-style plates that invite sharing and discovery, complemented by well curated wine pairings. Guests praise high quality ingredients, inventive preparations, and beautiful presentations, describing dishes as delicious, refined, and often surprising in both flavor and balance. The service is repeatedly highlighted as attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly, with staff guiding guests through the courses and accommodating dietary needs. The ambience is warm, intimate, and elegant, making it a favorite for celebrations and intimate dinners, though the space can feel small and sometimes lively. All in all, the restaurant impresses with its creative cuisine, strong beverage program, and consistently courteous service, encouraging visitors to return to explore the evolving menus.View restaurant profile
Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer

The chic and innovative health bar offers quality meals, healthy snacks, protein shakes, smoothies and coffees
Opens Today at 7 am
(46)
Villeray-Saint-Michel

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine

Review Summary

Lily - Manger Vivre Aimer is described across reviews as a welcoming cafe with a warm, relaxed vibe and a stylish, cozy design where fresh ingredients and a good variety of healthy foods and drinks come together with consistently high quality. The coffee and smoothies are frequently praised, with standout items including the spirulina protein shake, acai bowl and a classic sandwich, while the tunacado and the avocado toast with smoked salmon are noted as delicious. The staff are described as friendly, attentive and professional, contributing to quick, helpful service and an overall pleasant experience. The ambiance and values of the menu make it easy to visit for a healthy bite or a treat, and many reviewers say they plan to return, appreciating the reliable, appealing spot that combines good flavor with thoughtful care.View restaurant profile
Mauvais Garçons - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Mauvais Garçons

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm
(484)
Griffintown, Little Burgundy

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

Review Summary

Reviewers consistently praise Mauvais Garçons for a warm, intimate ambiance and a lively yet comfortable setting that invites lingering. The tapas style menu is inventive and flavorful, with beautifully presented dishes and a well-priced tasting option that showcases balance and creativity. The drinks program shines, with excellent cocktails and a standout espresso martini, complemented by attentive, friendly service. The new Notre Dame location is a welcome backdrop for date nights or gatherings, delivering a memorable overall experience with great food, drinks, and atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Posillipo

Take a deep dive with us into our marvelous world of exceptional steak & wood-oven pizza
Opens Today at 11:30 am
Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Mentioned in: Where to Eat Near IGA Stadium in Montreal

Review Summary

Da Umberto delivers a warm, authentic Italian dining experience with wood-fired pizzas that feature a crisp outside and soft, flavorful inside, complemented by well prepared pastas and a range of classic plates. Diners consistently praise the attentive, friendly service and the inviting atmosphere that makes every visit feel special. The ambiance is cozy and lively, ideal for a romantic night out or a relaxed family dinner, and the overall quality of ingredients and chef’s execution leaves a memorable impression. A recurring sense across reviews is that Da Umberto impresses with consistent flavor, thoughtful recommendations, and a welcoming team that enhances the whole experience.View restaurant profile
Bistro Amerigo - Cafés, Pasta, Poutine, Fried Chicken Restaurants in Montreal

Bistro Amerigo

Easygoing destination for traditional Italian cuisine, plus cocktails & a wine list.
Opens Tuesday at 12 pm
(417)
Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Mentioned in: The Best Places to Eat Pasta in Montreal

Review Summary

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
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