Montreal Latin American, Rice Bowls Open Morning Restaurants (2026) - Reviews & Menus

Piel Canela - Montreal Latin American, Rice Bowls Open Morning Restaurants

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Piel Canela

Latin Brunch Restaurant

Open until 2:30 pm

(820)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

Café Breakfast Latin American Gluten-free Options

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Brunch at Piel Canela is celebrated for bold, flavorful Mexican and Latin fusion dishes delivered with vibrant presentation and warm, attentive service. The menu offers a varied lineup including chilaquiles, papas benditas, octopus salad, bagel san pastor, and pain doré, all described as delicious and thoughtfully prepared, with several dishes standing out for balance of textures and bright flavors. The atmosphere is festive, colorful, and lively, with a DJ, great ambiance, and a terrace that feels welcoming when the staff ensure guests feel at home. Drinks and cocktails are inventive and well made, including bottomless mimosas and cafe de olla style options. The staff are consistently praised for friendliness, knowledge, and quick, helpful recommendations through the menu. The experience is often described as memorable, taking guests on a lively culinary journey through Latin American flavors, and many say they will definitely return to try more items or celebrate a special occasion. While a few notes mention noise level and occasional price considerations, the overall impression is of a high quality, imaginative menu with generous portions and careful presentation. Piel Canela is regarded as a standout brunch spot with a warm, welcoming vibe that invites guests to linger and explore new twists on traditional Mexican cuisine.View restaurant profile

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L'Anaconda Restaurant - Montreal Latin American, Rice Bowls Open Morning Restaurants

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L'Anaconda Restaurant

Open until 11 pm

(141)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Peruvian Mexican Colombian Latin American Tapas Grill

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Reviews describe L'Anaconda Restaurant as a lively, welcoming spot with warm hospitality where flavorful Peruvian dishes like ceviche, arroz Anaconda, and causa stand out, and where guests enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with music, karaoke nights, and occasional live performances. Service is noted as fast and attentive, portions generous, and prices affordable, making it a good choice for gatherings or family nights. The overall impression blends delicious food, festive ambiance, and a sense of celebration, leaving diners satisfied and ready to return.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Iris - Montreal Latin American, Rice Bowls Open Morning Restaurants

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Restaurant Iris

We are a restaurant in Montreal dedicated to typical Veracruz cuisine.

Open until 8 pm

(176)

Villeray-Saint-Michel Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Mexican Latin American Salvadorian Tacos Seafood/Fish Breakfast

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Restaurant Iris offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and friendly, attentive service that makes every visit feel easy and enjoyable. The menu delivers authentic Mexican flavors with Veracruz influences, featuring dishes like a rich mole enchilada and a bright Come Back to Life that show careful seasoning and quality ingredients. Dishes arrive hot, well presented, and generously portioned, so meals feel indulgent without being heavy. Favorites such as chilaquiles verdes, pupusas, tamales, and ceviche are celebrated for authentic taste and comforting familiarity, while beverages and the overall vibe complement the dining experience. The combination of casual, family friendly charm with thoughtful preparation and fair prices invites return visits for casual dinners, celebrations, or a reliable night out for authentic Mexican cooking. Overall, the food is consistently delicious with clear attention to detail, the service is warm and professional, and the atmosphere encourages lingering conversations and repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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Cachitos

Open until 9 pm

(188)

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

Latin American Desserts & Sweets Café

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Overall, Cachitos comes across as a cozy, welcoming spot with friendly service and a warm, relaxed vibe, where fresh Venezuelan snacks such as cachitos and tequenos sit alongside well made coffee and charming latte art. The menu earns praise for a variety of fillings such as ham and cheese, chorizo, goyave, and spinach, plus desserts like cocada, with the dough noted as soft and the fillings plentiful. Reviewers describe the experience as comfortable and authentic, with staff described as nice, patient, and attentive, and some noticing that seating can fill up so to go options are convenient. Many reviewers call it a must visit in Montreal and a memorable stop on trips, often highlighting the homey feel, approachable prices, and the sense that the flavors and preparations make Cachitos feel like a little piece of Venezuela in the city.View restaurant profile

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Melchorita

Open until 10 pm

(131)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Peruvian Latin American Breakfast

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Reviews describe Melchorita as a lively and welcoming place with a warm Peruvian vibe, where the food is frequently praised for being delicious and generously portioned, from breakfast staples like pan con chicharron to classic Peruvian lunches and jalea. The atmosphere is often described as magical and engaging, with friendly service and attentive staff noted by many. Some critiques mention constraints of the space and occasional noise from music, along with a few concerns about cleanliness or seating comfort, particularly when traveling with a stroller. Overall the consensus highlights strong value, authentic flavors, and a memorable Peruvian dining experience in a cozy setting.View restaurant profile

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Taco's Express

Open until Midnight

(10)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Mexican Grill Latin American Tacos

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Taco's Express earns praise for amazing food and excellent service, with dishes described as authentic and the service said to be perfect, and many reviewers note they would definitely return. Diners are delighted by the warm, welcoming atmosphere and strongly recommend the spot, calling it an excellent place to eat.View restaurant profile

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Don Taco

Open until 2 am

(66)

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

Mexican Latin American Grill Vegetarian Breakfast Gluten-free Options

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Don Taco earns praise for friendly service and generous portions at fair prices, with a standout dessert case that includes nanaimo bars, brownies, cakes, and red velvet. The menu covers burritos, tinga, picadillo, and asada tacos, with many finding the flavors solid though a few dishes can be a touch dry or overcooked. Desserts and pastries are a major draw, offering plenty of variety and twists that make it a convenient spot for a quick bite or to-go sweets. Some reviews mention a decline in quality and smaller portions after changes in management, along with occasional order omissions and price increases. The vibe is casual with limited seating and late hours, more suited for a quick visit than a long sit-down meal. Overall, Don Taco comes across as a dependable option for Mexican staples and especially desserts, with strong value and a few menu surprises.View restaurant profile

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Au Tacos

Open until 5 pm

(4)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Mexican Sandwiches Grill Latin American Tacos

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Café Conca d'Oro

Italian café since 1963 - Little Italy, MTL• Espresso Cappucino Latte• Sweets• Sandwiches• TV sports• Summer terraceKaraoke Fri & Sat at 9h00 PM

Open until 2:30 am

(112)

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Café Sandwiches Salads Desserts & Sweets Argentinean Latin American

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Café Conca d'Oro is described as a warm, welcoming hub in Little Italy, Montreal, where authentic Italian coffee, pastries and a homey vibe attract a diverse crowd. Visitors praise the strong espresso, creamy cappuccinos, cannoli and tiramisu, and note a menu that blends Italian staples with treats like empanadas and churros. The atmosphere is cozy and old school, with friendly staff and a lively buzz that spikes on game days when sports on multiple TVs and live shows draw crowds. Many reviews highlight the energy during Champions League and Eurocup nights and a sense that the place feels like a little piece of Uruguay in Canada due to its diverse patrons and spirited vibe. Prices are generally friendly, though a few comments mention that some items can be a bit pricey. Overall Café Conca d'Oro comes across as a reliable spot for good coffee, comforting pastries, casual bites and a convivial setting to watch sports or enjoy karaoke and live entertainment.View restaurant profile

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Sabor Latino

Open until 7 pm

(506)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

Latin American Colombian Mexican Salvadorian Sandwiches Pastries

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Sabor Latino offers a wide range of Latin American products and an on-site restaurant where meals can be enjoyed on site or taken away. The market is praised for its extensive selection and accessibility, with shoppers finding Mexican staples, Colombian baked goods, and a variety of fresh produce at reasonable prices. The staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful, helping shoppers locate items and sharing tips, though some reviews note occasional language barriers. The prepared foods counter and bakery receive high marks for flavor and convenience, with empanadas, tortillas, and breads highlighted as standouts. Some criticisms mention that certain items can be pricey, stock can run out quickly, and a few dishes or presentations do not meet expectations, such as specific pupusa fillings or meat seasoning. Overall, the place is seen as a reliable hub for Latin American groceries and authentic flavors that helps many feel connected to their roots, even drawing visitors from other cities to explore its offerings.View restaurant profile

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Sabor Tropical

Open until 9 pm

(57)

Granby

Latin American Colombian Mexican

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Sabor Tropical is widely praised for flavorful dishes, refreshing drinks and attentive friendly service, with reviewers highlighting affordable prices and a welcoming vibe that feels like a mini tropical getaway. The menu offers a range of Colombian and Mexican specialties, including fish plates, bandeja paisa, tacos, salads and guacamole, with several diners noting that the flavors bring back memories of home and that portions and quality meet expectations. A notable highlight is the mojito described as among the best ever, and many appreciate the option to order by phone for a precise pickup time, as well as a small store selling specialty items. The overall impression is that this restaurant delivers consistent home style cooking, generous hospitality and a charming family friendly atmosphere that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

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Marché Latino Rico

Latino grocery store and restaurant in Trois-Rivières

Open until 9 pm

(69)

Trois-Rivières

Latin American Mexican Poutine

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Marché Latino Rico is described as a warm, convivial spot with generous portions and excellent value, offering tasty Latin American dishes, a strong bakery, and a well stocked grocery section with products from Mexico and Colombia. The atmosphere is family friendly and welcoming, making it a reliable go to for meals with relatives or friends, and it is regarded as a regional must visit. The food is repeatedly praised for its authenticity and generosity, with highlights including arepas, chorizo, and Colombian dishes, while the grocery and deli selections add variety. Service receives mostly positive notes for attentiveness and friendliness, though one review critiques the cashier and would prefer more attentive service. Some visitors mention a chilly interior, and others look forward to exploring the market on a future visit. Overall, Marché Latino Rico is viewed as a dependable destination for authentic Latin American cuisine and products.View restaurant profile

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Boustan

Open 24HRS

(358)

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

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Kebab Rice Bowl

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Reviewers consistently note good food and fast service at Boustan, with many saying they will return and praising flavorful items, fresh ingredients, and in some cases the best value or best Boustan experience in Montreal. The staff are frequently described as friendly, helpful, and efficient, even during busy periods. Vegetarian options are appreciated, and several comments highlight generous portions and reasonable prices. However, there are caveats about inconsistency between locations, with some debates over cleanliness, order accuracy, and pacing, and a number of mentions of smaller portions or drier chicken and undercooked potatoes or rice in certain visits. Overall, the cuisine is seen as solid and reliably tasty, making Boustan a popular choice for quick Lebanese dishes, and many reviews emphasize dependable quality and memorable service despite the occasional drawbacks.View restaurant profile

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Chicho's

Open until 8 pm

(92)

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Peruvian Latin American Mexican Seafood/Fish Tacos

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Chicho's is repeatedly praised as an authentic Peruvian spot with flavorful sazon, generous portions, and attentive, friendly service that makes visitors feel welcome. Dishes like ceviche, marina mixta, pan con chicharron, and mero del macho are highlighted for their depth and freshness, while breakfasts and even desserts such as alfajor receive warm notes. The menu also inspires curiosity with Peruvian drinks like a purple Ronda Marina, and guests from Montreal and beyond say the cuisine captures the true taste of Peru abroad. The atmosphere is described as cozy and casual, the space intimate, and the staff consistently welcoming, though a few comments note the music can be a touch loud. Overall, Chicho's stands out as a top choice for Peruvian food in Montreal, delivering soulful, authentic flavors, reliable quality across visits, and a dining experience that many say they would share with friends.View restaurant profile

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Marché Andes

Open until 7 pm

(94)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Latin American Grill

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Marché Andes is described as a combined Latin American market and restaurant with an authentic, wide range of flavors from across the region. The restaurant area earns praise for good quality and variety, and the staff are repeatedly noted as friendly and helpful, with ample meat options and convenient takeout. The market side is celebrated for its extensive Latin groceries, produce and bakery, along with a connected butcher and a broad selection of home Latin products. Some reviews flag high prices and occasional inconsistency in freshness, including meat that is very dry and pastries that are not always fresh, plus remarks about narrow aisles and price changes after COVID. Overall, the place is viewed as a reliable go-to for Latin American foods, groceries and meals, valued for its heritage and breadth, even as price and freshness fluctuations are kept in mind.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant epicerie andes

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Reviews describe Restaurant epicerie andes as a delicious spot with impeccable service and a connected grocery to discover. The dining experience is very good with staff described as very welcoming and attentive to customers. The food is excellent and a wonderful discovery that invites a return visit. Prices are affordable, and the overall experience feels like a little trip to Colombia.View restaurant profile

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Sabor Latino

Open until 7 pm

(302)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Latin American Mexican Colombian Salvadorian

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Reviews describe Sabor Latino as a vibrant Montreal destination that blends a Latin grocery, bakery, butcher, and restaurant into a single casual stop with authentic flavors from across Latin America. The menu offers a wide range of dishes that many patrons consider delicious and generously portioned, with popular items such as pupusas, arepas, empanadas, tacos and soups, alongside a well stocked Latin grocery and treats like yerba mate and dulce de leche. Valued for its affordable prices and the sense of home it can evoke, the place is repeatedly praised for friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming atmosphere, though some visitors mention higher prices, occasional service inconsistencies, and occasional concerns about product quality. All in all, Sabor Latino is seen as a must visit for anyone seeking real Latin flavor in Montreal, a convenient one stop shop for meals and ingredients, and a place that invites customers to try a broad spectrum of Latin American cuisine without leaving the neighborhood.View restaurant profile

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Café De La Fabrique à Saveur Latino

Open until 5 pm

(19)

Drummondville

Café Pastries Latin American

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El Rey del Taco (LE ROI DU TACO)

Open until 10 pm

(615)

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Mexican Latin American Vegetarian Breakfast Tacos

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El Rey del Taco is widely described as an authentic Mexican spot with a warm, lively vibe near Jean Talon Market, where many reviews praise fresh, homemade touches such as chips, tortillas, salsas and guacamole, and flavors that feel true to Mexico in dishes like chilaquiles verdes, al pastor, burritos and tacos. The menu is large, with a store section and ready-to-go options that many diners appreciate for variety and convenience, and prices are often considered good value given the quality, though a few comments note small portions or occasional price quirks. Service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive and efficient, creating a comfortable, family-friendly atmosphere. While most experiences are positive, there are a few critiques including occasional temperature or flavor inconsistencies, and one notably negative incident involving a dental injury and disputed handling by staff. Overall, El Rey del Taco emerges as a reliable, recommended choice for Mexican cuisine with strong toppings, fresh ingredients and a hospitable welcome, inviting repeat visits for favorites like tacos and guacamole.View restaurant profile

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Ricuras Colombianas

Open until 6 pm

(143)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Colombian Latin American Tapas Grill Gluten-free Options

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Ricuras Colombianas receives wide praise for delicious traditional Colombian dishes and homey flavors, with bunuelos and pandebonos highlighted as spectacular and portions that are generous across the menu. The staff are friendly, professional, and attentive, offering good recommendations and taking time to explain options. The atmosphere is welcoming with a strong Colombian vibe, and the space also features bakery items, breakfasts, lunches, and products to prepare at home. Dishes are described as authentic and reminiscent of home cooking, with flavors that many consider the best Colombian food in Montreal. Prices are said to be good, and the overall experience is described as delightful and inviting, encouraging guests to return and to recommend the restaurant to others. The pan bakery items are noted as especially tasty, contributing to a strong overall impression.View restaurant profile

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Damesara épicerie ethnique

Open until 7:30 pm

(20)

Saint-Jérôme

African Caribbean Latin American

Review Summary

Damesara épicerie ethnique is described by diners as offering delicious meals at good value, with griots highlighted as possibly the best they have had, the meat tender, the rice flavorful, and plantains delicious, accompanied by a sauce that is not spicy and approachable for many palates. Some reviews note that portions can feel small for the price and suggest adding extra griots to get a fuller meat serving. A full meal with multiple dish options is praised for quality, careful preparation, and thoughtful packaging. The place is described as clean and the service friendly, with the owner noted as welcoming. While most feedback is positive, a few comments point to bland plantains or drier meat and recommend more seasoning. Overall, the consensus is that Damesara épicerie ethnique offers strong flavors and value, with constructive notes on portion size and seasoning to consider.View restaurant profile

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Sabor Latino

Open until 7 pm

(74)

Brossard

Latin American Grill Salvadorian Sandwiches Soups

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Reviews describe Sabor Latino as a lively spot with a wide Latin menu where cachapas, pabellón, chicharrón, empanadas and pupusas are praised, and desserts like tres leches are said to be amazing, with juices such as maracuya hitting a good sweetness balance. The food is often described as fresh and homemade in flavor, with many noting generous variety and a comforting abuelita like cooking vibe, while some dishes are criticized for being overcooked or dry and for not all menu items being available all the time. Service is frequently highlighted as friendly and patient, with staff who explain dishes, though a couple of reviews call out issues with a kitchen administrator and inconsistent experiences during busy periods. Overall the consensus sees Sabor Latino as a flavorful, comforting destination with substantial choices and strong aromas, offering a home style Latin experience that some find notable enough to return for again.View restaurant profile

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Sonnys Bistro

Open until 5 pm

(65)

Côte-des-Neiges

Pizza Salads Sandwiches Breakfast Juice Bar & Smoothies Poke Bowl

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Sonnys Bistro draws positive feedback for freshness and value across a range of lunch options. The Philly steak sandwich with soft bread and juicy steak is often highlighted as hitting the spot. The poke bowls and the salmon poke are praised for generous portions and very fresh ingredients, with some reviewers calling the salmon poke the best they have had in Montreal. Salads with grilled chicken are noted for hearty portions and healthy appeal, and smoothies are described as high quality and not overly sweet. Service is frequently characterized as quick during lunch hours and staff as friendly, with easy parking mentioned as a convenience. A few reviews note the place is small and that the food can be merely ok, suggesting that experiences may vary.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Morelia

May be temporarily closed

(94)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Latin American Grill Mexican Tacos

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Morelia is described as a cozy, colorful spot with a festive vibe and pink decor that gives the place a celebratory feel. The menu is praised for tasty dishes and strong drinks, with mojitos and micheladas highlighted and quesabirrias noted as especially delicious. Service is consistently described as attentive and friendly, with good prices that add to the overall appeal. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, though daytime visits are said to be quieter, and many reviews express a clear intention to return.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Las Palmas

Open until 8 pm

(64)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Latin American Grill Salads Breakfast

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Patrons describe Las Palmas as a lively, welcoming spot offering authentic El Salvadoran flavors with a focus on fresh, well prepared pupusas and a breakfast menu that can include eggs, beans, avocado, plantains and fruit. The pupusas are repeatedly highlighted as outstanding and among the best in the city, with reviews noting consistent preparation and great value. The service is frequently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, and the atmosphere is described as clean, cozy and bright, making it a comfortable place to share meals with friends or family. Many visitors consider it a go to in Montreal and a hidden gem that showcases authentic Salvadoran cuisine rather than a watered down version, inviting others to discover the culture behind the dishes. Additions like yuca with chicharrones and simple delights like nachos receive positive mentions, and overall the experience is characterized by freshness, flavor, and a welcoming, kid friendly vibe.View restaurant profile