Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Greek, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

Lebanese Mediterranean Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(799)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Ville Saint-Laurent

Mentioned in: Hidden Gem Restaurants to Uncover Another Side of Montreal

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Zyara offers fresh, flavorful Lebanese cuisine in a bright, welcoming setting with attentive, friendly service and generous portions. The menu pairs tasting experiences with a la carte options, featuring breads, mezze, kebabs and other delights that many describe as authentically delicious. Guests frequently praise the fresh pita warm from the oven, the variety and quality of dips, and the overall value for money. The atmosphere is elegant and cozy, with stylish décor, a pleasant terrace, and occasional live entertainment that enhances the experience. The staff are consistently described as professional, patient, and attentive, making celebrations and meals with family or friends feel special. Brunch experiences and degustation menus are highlighted as memorable, and many diners express plans to return with others to share the experience. Overall, Zyara leaves a strong impression of high quality, generous portions, and a warm, inviting ambiance that makes it a reliable go-to for Lebanese fare in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Cour Arrière

Located in the St-Sulpice Hotel

Located in Hotel Chez Swann

(53)

Old Montreal

Bistro International Market Regional Breakfast Charcuterie

Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal A Flavorful Journey Through Old Montreal: Restaurants Open During the Day View More

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Cour Arrière comes across as a warm, upscale spot with a beautiful decor and a calm, inviting atmosphere that suits breakfast, lunch, or brunch. Guests consistently praise friendly, attentive service and the quality and freshness of food and coffee, with many noting generous portions and good value. The terrace and overall ambience are frequent highlights, and thoughtful hospitality adds a special touch to celebrations and daily visits. On the flip side, there are occasional comments about cleanliness in spots and a few cold dining areas due to the air conditioning, as well as some menu items not meeting expectations. Still, the mood across reviews remains positive, pointing to a charming oasis with dependable breakfast options and a variety of appealing dishes.View restaurant profile

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Le Pois Penché

Opens Today at 10 am

(636)

Downtown

French Bistro Comfort Food Seafood/Fish Mussels Tartare

Mentioned in: The Best Easter Brunches in Montreal Montreal's Best French Restaurants for an Authentic Experience View More

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Le Pois Penché impresses with an elegant yet welcoming brasserie vibe, refined French fare, and a standout wine list that pairs with attentive, warm service to create consistently memorable meals. Guests praise dishes ranging from duck confit, bouillabaisse, and onion soup to escargots and fresh oysters, all prepared with balance and depth, plus desserts like paris-brest and creme brulee that delight. The atmosphere is stylish and cozy, with a lively bar scene and occasional live music that adds charm without overpowering conversation. The staff are repeatedly noted for friendliness, knowledge, and timely, thoughtful recommendations that make guests feel at home, and reservations are often advised for prime seating. The bread, seafood platters, and well curated pairings further elevate the experience. In short, Le Pois Penché is a premier spot for high quality French cuisine, gracious service, and a memorable dining experience in the city.View restaurant profile

Avesta - Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Greek, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

Avesta

Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.

Turkish Tapas Grill Middle Eastern Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(368)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Mentioned in: Travel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in Montreal

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Avesta offers a warm, cozy Turkish dining experience in downtown Montreal with fresh bread baked on site and a menu full of authentic flavors. The atmosphere is welcoming, and service is attentive and friendly. Dishes arrive in generous portions at good value, with mezze, kebabs, manti and other classics described as flavorful and comforting. The bread and dips are standout, the grilled meats tender, and ingredients feel fresh. Desserts like baklava and kunefe are praised for balance. The spot suits families, friends, and celebrations, and many leave eager to return for the same high quality and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile

l'Oeuficiel - Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Greek, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

l'Oeuficiel

Breakfast Juice Bar & Smoothies Sandwiches

(222)

Pont Viau, Laval-des-Rapides

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L'Oeuficiel is a bright, welcoming neighborhood spot where generous portions and a warm Latin influenced vibe make every visit feel special. Breakfasts and lunches shine with dishes like crispy waffles, golden brioche, and house made mashed potatoes, all described as fresh, flavorful, and satisfying. The service is attentive and professional, with a friendly atmosphere that stays welcoming even during busy times, and the decor and cleanliness earn frequent compliments. The menu offers diverse options, including Mexican inspired breakfasts and a vibrant fruit bowl selection, all at good value for the quality and quantity. New management is credited with reviving the original spirit, while convenient parking across from the church adds to the appeal.View restaurant profile

ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar

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

(2058)

Saint-Hyacinthe

Californian Grill Salads Pasta Pizza Burgers

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

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ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar is described as a welcoming spot with a varied menu and consistently delicious dishes from comforting salads and pasta to seafood, pizza and burgers. Service is repeatedly praised for being friendly, courteous and efficient, with staff attentive to allergies and able to accommodate busy nights. The ambiance is beautiful and warm with a solid wine selection, though music can be a bit loud and crowds can slow things down at peak times. While prices can be on the higher side for some, the kitchen delivers generous portions and quality that make it a reliable choice for date nights, celebrations, or casual gatherings, with many standout dishes and desserts that guests are eager to revisit.View restaurant profile

Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria

Open until 11 pm

(179)

Anjou-St-Léonard, Montreal-East

Pizza Pasta Seafood/Fish Grill Sandwiches Burgers

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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

Mirela's Steakhouse and Cigar Lounge

Opens Today at 5 pm

(302)

Kahnawake

Steakhouse Grill Seafood/Fish Pasta Tartare Italian

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

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Reviews consistently praise Mirela's for exceptional food, superb service, and a stunning dining room that feels both elegant and inviting. The menu features perfectly cooked steaks, flavorful sides, and a diverse range from filet mignon to lamb chops and seafood, complemented by a refined cigar lounge and craft cocktails. The atmosphere is warm and sophisticated, with attentive staff making guests feel welcome, and special touches like birthday celebrations and impressive desserts noted by many. Occasional off nights are mentioned, such as overcooked steaks or seating and noise quirks, but these are outweighed by the overall high quality and memorable experience. The experience is described as worth the price, with reliable quality, strong wine and dessert selections, and frequent celebrations that make Mirela's a go to for gatherings and special occasions.View restaurant profile

Allô mon Coco

Open until 3 pm

(593)

Old Montreal

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

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Allô mon Coco is described as a bright, welcoming brunch spot with generous portions and a wide range of tasty dishes that appeal to families and solo diners alike. The atmosphere is warm and cozy, with a lively, friendly vibe and a fast, efficient service especially during busy weekends. Dishes range from classic breakfast favorites to creative options like crepes and Eggs Benedict, with many reviews praising the quality of food, fresh ingredients, and well balanced flavors. The team is frequently noted for attentive, patient service and a genuine, cheerful attitude that helps occasions feel special. While crowds can slow things a bit and some visits have noted occasional hiccups, the overall impression is that of good value, reliable presentation, and a place readers look forward to returning to for brunch and breakfast.View restaurant profile

Aldea - Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Greek, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

Aldea

Portuguese Grill Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Tapas

(1194)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: The Best Portuguese Restaurants in Montreal Travel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in Montreal View More

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Aldea consistently delivers authentic Portuguese flavors with fresh seafood, tender octopus, mussels, bacalhau and a seafood platter that showcases quality ingredients. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, warm and professional, making guests feel welcome whether at a small table or a larger gathering. The atmosphere is noted as cozy and family run with a lively yet refined setting that often feels like a brief trip to Portugal. Value is praised with generous portions and reasonable prices alongside a well curated wine selection. Conversations reflect consistency across visits, with meals arriving well plated and served at the right temperature. Many reviewers highlight the menu variety from tapas to main courses and the chef's ability to tailor dishes to guests. Occasions are celebrated here and recommendations to friends and visitors come naturally, underscoring Aldea as a go to dining experience. All in all the dining experience blends traditional Portuguese cuisine with modern touches, earning high marks for food, service and ambiance.View restaurant profile

Fruit Oeufolie - Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Greek, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

Fruit Oeufolie

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

(183)

Saint-Eustache

Breakfast Bagels Crêpes Healthy Salads Sandwiches

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

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Fruit Oeufolie is described as a dependable breakfast spot with generous portions, a good menu selection at affordable prices, and consistently tasty dishes. Service is fast, attentive, and friendly, with a welcoming atmosphere that makes guests feel at home. Staff are repeatedly praised for courtesy and efficiency, with orders served quickly and accurately even during busy periods. The ambiance is pleasant and the place feels clean, contributing to a positive dining experience for breakfast or lunch. While occasional comments mention moments of rushed service during peak times and a rare salty dish, the overall impression is one of strong value and reliable quality. Fruit Oeufolie remains a favorite for many patrons.View restaurant profile

Allô mon Coco

(555)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Traditional Portuguese dishes served in a bright, high-ceilinged space with a large patio.

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

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Allô mon Coco presents a welcoming breakfast and brunch scene with generous portions and a wide choice of dishes that many find satisfying and flavorful. The retro and bright setting adds to the appeal, and staff are frequently described as friendly, attentive, and efficient even when busy. Guests praise the variety of hot and cold drinks, fresh fruit, hearty omelettes, and the signature brunch options, noting good value for large portions. The service is often quick and courteous, with consistent praise for the atmosphere and coffee, though a few reviews mention occasional crowding or slower moments during peak times. Overall, it is seen as a reliable go-to spot to start the day or enjoy a casual meal with family or friends, with many returning for the dependable quality and warm welcome. Some feedback points to minor improvements like quieter hours or steadier attention during rushes, but the consensus remains strongly favorable.View restaurant profile

Panama Rotisserie - Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Greek, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

Panama Rotisserie

Opens Today at 12 pm

(536)

Parc-Extension

Greek Grill Mediterranean Seafood/Fish BBQ Rotisserie

Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in Montreal Where to Eat Near IGA Stadium in Montreal View More

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Panama Rotisserie is described as a longstanding Greek restaurant with authentic flavors, a lively atmosphere, and a warm family vibe. The menu features calamari, souvlaki, lamb chops, Greek salad, tzatziki and roasted potatoes, with many reviews noting generous portions and fresh ingredients. Service is repeatedly praised for friendliness, attentiveness and professionalism, with staff widely described as welcoming and helpful. Open kitchen layout and simple decor create an inviting, no pretension setting that works well for families and groups. Some observations about value and consistency note that prices can be high on some items and portions may vary by location, but overall quality remains strong. There are multiple Panama Rotisserie locations, including a Jean Talon site and a West Island location.View restaurant profile

BOCA Iberica - Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Greek, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

BOCA Iberica

Opens Tuesday at 12 pm

(537)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Tapas Portuguese Spanish Mediterranean Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: Boca Iberica - A Taste of Portugal on Rachel

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BOCA Iberica offers a warm and welcoming dining experience with fresh, authentic Portuguese inspired dishes served in a modern neighborhood setting. Reviewers praise crispy cod fritters, light fried calamari, chorizo with hummous, octopus salad, sardines, and a range of seafood dishes including a seafood rice that are flavorful and well executed. Tapas are a standout with ever changing options, while cocktails like Bloody Caesar and a Manhattan pair nicely with the fare and the wine selection is well matched to the dishes. Desserts such as chocolate mousse are delightful and service is consistently attentive and friendly. The atmosphere feels lively yet intimate, with generous portions and a sense of easy camaraderie, making it a place that guests plan to return to.View restaurant profile

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Canard Café

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(173)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

Mentioned in: 18 Cafes in Montreal Perfect for Studying and Remote Work 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Reviews paint Canard Café as a welcoming neighborhood spot with a warm vibe where great coffee and tasty food pair with a calm atmosphere that is nice for working or relaxing. The coffee receives frequent praise for flavor and a variety of non dairy options, and the drinks are widely enjoyed. Food is often highlighted for quality and creativity, including breakfast sandwiches, canard confit, muffins, and other treats, with portions that satisfy many and prices that some feel are a touch high for the amount. The space is repeatedly described as cozy and charming, with a mix of decor that adds character and a dog friendly ethos, including a wall of dog photos and occasional treats for canine visitors. Service is consistently praised for courtesy and efficiency, with staff quick to fix small order hiccups and to offer friendly recommendations. Overall, Canard Café comes across as a dependable go to for coffee, light bites, and a welcoming feel in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile

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

La Maison Grecque

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(1160)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Greek Mediterranean Grill Tapas Market Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in Montreal The Best Bring Your Own Wine Restaurants in Montreal View More

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La Maison Grecque is described as warm and welcoming, with generous portions, delicious Greek dishes, and a cozy ambiance that makes every visit feel like a celebration. The service is repeatedly praised for being attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff who explain the menu and check in without being overbearing. The menu features classics such as moussaka, souvlaki, calamari, dolma and tzatziki, all described as flavorful and well prepared, often accompanied by warm bread and comforting soups. The atmosphere is likened to a Greek island or homey setting, with a charming terrace that enhances the dining experience. Bring your own bottle is a popular plus, with nearby options to pick up wine, and the BYOB setup is frequently highlighted as a notable perk. Prices are regarded as reasonable for the portions and quality, making it a common choice for birthdays, family gatherings, or casual meals with friends. Overall, the place comes across as reliable and consistently satisfying, offering authentic flavors, a welcoming team, and a memorable ambiance that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

BALOS - Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Greek, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

BALOS

Opens Today at 5 pm

(147)

Westmount, Downtown

Mediterranean Greek Seafood/Fish Grill

Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in Montreal

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BALOS is described as a standout Greek restaurant where the welcome is warm and the service attentive, making guests feel like regulars from the first visit. The atmosphere is lively yet intimate, with stylish yet cozy decor that suits both groups and dates. Dishes showcase fresh ingredients and bold Mediterranean flavors, from grilled octopus and calamari to seabass, lamb and a generous Greek salad, with desserts such as a homemade cheesecake earning praise. The wine list and Greek wine options are well regarded, and portions are noted as generous, making it easy to share and linger. Overall, BALOS earns consistent praise for great food and attentive service in a welcoming, hospitable vibe, with some mentions of price level and occasional variation depending on the night.View restaurant profile

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Allô mon Coco

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

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(246)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites

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

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Allô mon Coco delivers a bright, cozy brunch experience with consistently delicious dishes and generous portions. The atmosphere is welcoming and lively, with beautiful decor and a large terrace that shines in the summer. The staff are friendly, attentive, and fast, offering helpful recommendations and making guests feel at home even when busy. The menu offers a wide variety of options for both savory and sweet lovers, and drinks like coffee and fresh juices are a hit. Overall, the place stands out for quality, value, and a genuine brunch vibe that brings people back for more.View restaurant profile

Castel Resto

Café Breakfast Pastries Sandwiches Salads Desserts & Sweets

(18)

Westmount, Downtown

International Fusion French Tartare Burgers Seafood/Fish

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

La Boulangerie Moderne

Opens Tomorrow at 6 am

(19)

Downtown

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La Boulangerie Moderne is described as a casual, welcoming spot with delicious pastries and a varied menu that includes wraps, sandwiches, salads and smoothies, with quick, friendly service and plates presented neatly using carefully chosen ingredients. Reviewers note a relaxed vibe and a range of options from patisseries to savory bites, making it a nice place to grab a tasty bite. The downtown Montreal location is considered good value, with thoughtful presentation and quality ingredients highlighted across dishes. A note mentions a nearby cafe as dirty, which serves to highlight the patisserie experience here. Overall, the summary points to a reliable, tasty option for dine-in or takeout with a chill atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Menthe et Couscous

Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes

Opens Today at 4 pm

(1946)

Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles

Middle Eastern Moroccan Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Halal

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Menthe et Couscous offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with authentic North African flavors and generous portions. Dishes like the lamb shank tagine and couscous royal are repeatedly described as tender, deeply flavorful and beautifully prepared, with homemade merguez and perfectly steamed couscous. The ambiance blends coziness with lively entertainment, including belly dancing and occasional live violin, which enhances the dinner without detracting from the food. Service is consistently friendly, attentive, and professional, making guests feel welcome from start to finish. With a BYOB option, generous portions, and a reputation for fresh ingredients and comforting, home style cooking, Menthe et Couscous stands out as a great choice for a relaxed dinner, a celebratory night, or a memorable group meal.View restaurant profile

Gerry's Delicatessen - Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Greek, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

Gerry's Delicatessen

Casual restaurant serving generous portions of comfort foods including smoked-meat sandwiches & fries.

Modernized & artfully presented Italian cuisine in a bright & polished room with a large terrace.

(254)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Smoked Meat Deli Comfort Food Canadian Pizza Pasta

Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the Bank The Best Smoked Meat in Montreal View More

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Gerry's Delicatessen is described as a reliable go-to for breakfast, brunch, and casual dinners, with generous portions and a standout smoked meat that many reviewers rate among the best in town. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, and the service is consistently attentive, making it easy to dine with family or grab a quick bite. The menu is varied and satisfying, with options from smoked meat sandwiches and club wraps to hearty plates, and fries and sides that are often praised for their quality. Prices are generally considered reasonable for the portions and quality, though a few comments mention that some items can be pricey and delivery orders can be off on occasion. Overall, Gerry's Delicatessen feels like a classic neighborhood spot that delivers comforting, well-executed comfort food with a community vibe.View restaurant profile

Le Mista

Opens Today at 4 pm

(315)

Beloeil

Italian Mediterranean Pasta Healthy Vegetarian

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Le Mista offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with stylish decor, a great spot for drinks, dinners or celebrations. The service is consistently attentive, friendly, and proactive with refills and check-ins to ensure everything is just right. The menu delights with a varied, well balanced selection and standout dishes such as ricotta and truffle ravioli, beef carpaccio, fresh seafood, and impressive cocktails and a thoughtful wine list. The portions are generous and the quality high, with many guests praising the vibrant ambiance, the terrace, and the overall value, making Le Mista a reliable go-to for any occasion.View restaurant profile

Canard café

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(35)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

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Canard café comes across as a welcoming and stylish spot with a relaxed vibe and plenty of seating for work or meeting friends. The coffee earns strong praise for quality and the latte art is frequently highlighted as exceptional. The food and treats, including cookies, pastries, and sandwiches, are described as delicious and creative. Staff are repeatedly noted as friendly and attentive, with some reviews mentioning bilingual service and a willingness to accommodate. The space offers a pleasant outdoor area near the park and a comfortable atmosphere overall. Almond milk is available and a variety of cold drinks are well received, along with a friendly dog treat touch for customers who bring dogs. Overall, Canard café stands out as a reliable neighborhood spot where high quality coffee and thoughtful details come together.View restaurant profile

Panama Rotisserie

Opens Today at 3 pm

(601)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Greek Grill Mediterranean Seafood/Fish BBQ Rotisserie

Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in Montreal Guide to the Best Restaurants in Montreal's West Island View More

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Panama Rotisserie is described as a warm, reliable spot with generous portions and attentive service, offering a diverse Greek and Mediterranean menu that includes fried calamari, lamb, grilled chicken, eggplant and zucchini appetizers, and a yogurt and honey dessert. Reviewers highlight flavorful dishes, a friendly staff, and a welcoming atmosphere that suits casual meals, family gatherings, or special occasions, along with good wine options and reliable catering that arrives well packed and on time. While a few guests felt value varied with portion size and price, the overall impression remains positive, with plans to return and recommendations for those seeking a lively, well rounded dining experience.View restaurant profile

Mazzeh

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!

Your Event Oasis in Downtown Montreal

(245)

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

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Salads Sandwiches

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Mazzeh consistently delivers authentic Persian cuisine with fresh, flavorful kebabs and comforting stews that recall Isfahan. The koobideh and joojeh are repeatedly praised for juiciness and perfect seasoning, while the atmosphere is cozy and the staff are friendly and attentive, making dine in and takeout feel welcoming. Generous portions, good value, and reliable delivery and catering are highlighted by many, with high praise for the quality and hospitality across visits.View restaurant profile

Le Jardin by Brasserie Milton

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Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

Mediterranean International

Akwaba

Traditional & unique African & Greek fish, meat & vegetarian dishes are served in a warm setting.

Opens Today at 1 pm

(164)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

African Greek Fusion Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Black History Month in Montreal 2026: Restaurants Where Black Heritage Is at the Heart of the Plate

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Akwaba offers authentic Ghanaian cuisine with flavors that many describe as delicious, fresh, and well balanced, from chicken and lamb plates to attieke with fish and plantains, with generous portions and sauces that make a difference. The overall experience is warmly welcoming, with staff noted for politeness and care, and guests often feel at home during their meals. Food quality is repeatedly praised as excellent, with some reviewers highlighting the authenticity of the flavors from the motherland and others noting the variety that keeps them coming back. Travelers and locals alike appreciate the chance to sample a range of dishes, and many say they would return, with several recommending planning ahead for pickup to keep the experience smooth. The restaurant is frequently described as a standout for well cooked African cuisine in Montreal, and the vibe is often described as friendly and accommodating.View restaurant profile

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Gare 422

Spacious, casual eatery serving comfort fare such as pasta, salad & grilled meats, plus wine & beer.

Located in Hilton Garden Inn Montréal Centre-Ville

(1232)

Saint-Jérôme

Grill Tartare Market Bistro Burgers Pasta

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Gare 422 comes across as a warm and inviting spot with a varied menu that covers seafood, beef and vegetarian options, delivering flavorful, well presented dishes and generous portions. Service is consistently praised as attentive and friendly, with guests noting helpful staff and smooth experiences on many visits. The ambiance blends a welcoming bar area with a comfortable dining room and occasional live music that adds charm. Prices are described as fair for the quality, with some dishes noted as a bit pricey but overall good value. While a few visits mention longer waits for a table without reservations or for meals, the overall impression is of a satisfying dining experience and many guests say they will return. Standout dishes like salmon tartare and beef preparations, along with other well balanced plates, reinforce the positive impression and the sense that Gare 422 is a place to revisit.View restaurant profile

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Circos - Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Greek, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

Circos

Darna, meaning 'our home' in Moroccan, welcomes you like family.

(60)

Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

International Grill Sandwiches Salads Burgers Pizza

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Circos earns praise for tasty, well-presented dishes and consistently attentive service, with guests noting solid quality across meals and several standout items like French toast. The staff are described as friendly and hardworking, able to handle busy service with a smile. Breakfast at Circos offers a convenient option for hotel guests, though the space can feel busy and the atmosphere is more practical than upscale due to its lobby location. Overall, Circos provides solid value and dependable quality, making it a reliable choice for meals during a hotel stay and a pleasant option for casual dinners.View restaurant profile

Darna Bistroquet

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(463)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel

Moroccan Middle Eastern Mediterranean Halal Market Vegetarian

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal

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Darna Bistroquet earns praise for excellent cuisine with Moroccan and Mediterranean flavors reimagined with a modern touch, and portions are generous. The warm, welcoming service and cozy atmosphere come up repeatedly, with a charming terrace in summer. Brunch is a standout, with several plates noted as tasty and satisfying. The staff are attentive and friendly, often going the extra mile and sharing a bit of culture. Dishes are well presented and the drinks are creative, adding to the overall experience. Some reviews mention busy nights or occasional uneven seasoning, but the overall impression is very favorable and many would return.View restaurant profile

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Le Carré

Mediterranean-influenced cuisine inspired by local Quebec products in a cozy-chic setting.

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(344)

Downtown

Market Mediterranean Regional Contemporary/Modern Gluten-free Options

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Reviews describe Le Carré as an elegant, refined spot with warm, attentive service and a cozy, upscale ambiance. The menu centers on seasonal local ingredients with Mediterranean influences, offering light seafood starters and creative pastas and meats such as octopus, calamari, duck confit pasta, lamb, and even Wagyu burgers, all praised for balance and thoughtful presentation. Cocktails and wines are noted for quality and expert recommendations, while desserts and plating are frequently highlighted as delightful. Reservations are often advised due to its popularity, and guests consistently call the dining experience memorable, with high praise for the service, creativity, and overall value.View restaurant profile

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La Petite Marche

A menu of French brasserie classics inside a chic space with decorative chandeliers & high ceilings.

(431)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

French Italian Mediterranean Breakfast Café

Review Summary

La Petite Marche shines with a warm, charming vibe, delicious food, generous portions, and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere that makes it a reliable choice for brunch, lunch, or dinner. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, and guests note welcoming staff and smooth handling even on busy nights. The menu offers solid value with ample portions and fresh, tasty dishes, and the brunch and breakfast options are praised for quality and variety. Live music nights are a standout feature, enriching the lively ambiance with jazzy and Quebec inspired tunes that add character to meals and casual gatherings. The terrace is well organized and the overall setting invites lingering and socializing with friends or colleagues. While a few dishes may benefit from refinement, the kitchen generally delivers satisfying flavors and a comforting, generous dining experience that keeps people returning, and the overall vibe and crowd make it feel like a local institution.View restaurant profile

Brasserie 701

Creative Eclectic Charcuterie International Breakfast Fusion

(953)

Old Montreal

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Brasserie 701 is described as an elegant, welcoming spot in Old Montréal with a Parisian vibe and a bright, comfortable dining room. Reviews consistently praise attentive, professional, and friendly service that enhances every meal and special occasion. The cuisine is repeatedly lauded for quality, flavor, and presentation, with standout dishes across the menu from filet mignon and steak frites to refined brunch offerings and seafood. The beverage program earns praise too, featuring thoughtful cocktails and a well curated wine list that pair beautifully with the meals. The overall impression is of a reliable, high quality destination for brunch, lunch, or private events, where guests note the atmosphere, decor, and the care shown by the team.View restaurant profile

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Marché Artisans

Located in the Hotel Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(78)

Downtown

Breakfast Ice Cream Deli Sandwiches Salads Market

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Marché Artisans is described as a cozy, relaxed spot in Montreal with a welcoming atmosphere and a wide, well-executed menu that spans pizzas, tartares, crepes, sandwiches, sushi, pastries, desserts and drinks. Guests note fresh, nicely presented dishes, generous portions, and highlights like wood-fired pizzas and house desserts, along with a strong coffee and pastry selection. The ambiance and seating feel inviting for meals or a casual stop for coffee, with an emphasis on artisanal products and seasonal offerings that add variety. Service stands out for kindness, professionalism, and attentiveness, contributing to a sense of good value and a positive overall experience for families and friends alike.View restaurant profile

Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé

Opens Today at 4 pm

(496)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Afghan Middle Eastern Tea Grill Halal

Mentioned in: The Best Restaurants to Enjoy Middle-Eastern Cuisine in Montreal

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Fenêtre Sur Kaboul offers a warm, authentic Afghan dining experience with generous portions and a welcoming atmosphere. The menu features favorites like mantos, ashak and qabuli palow, along with flavorful lamb and kebabs that showcase depth and balanced spice. Guests repeatedly praise the friendly, attentive staff, the inviting decor, and the option to bring your own wine, which makes it a great spot for gatherings or a relaxing dinner. The possibility to reserve a private room adds to its appeal for groups, while overall value remains strong for quality, quantity and comforting flavors. A vibrant sense of hospitality, thoughtful presentation and memorable aromas make the experience feel lively and inviting, inviting return visits to continue exploring the diverse offerings and the warm hospitality that makes this place stand out.View restaurant profile

L'Évidence - Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Greek, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

L'Évidence

In the heart of Old Montreal, Orexi Estiatorio invites you to awaken your 'Orexi' (appetite) with the sun-drenched tastes of Greece.

(778)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Breakfast Grill Mediterranean Salads Bistro Burgers

Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal Top Spots for Brunch on a Terrace in Montreal View More

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L'Évidence comes through in these reviews as a welcoming spot with a warm atmosphere, attentive service, and consistently good value. The menu wins praise for hearty breakfasts, brunch options, and well presented dishes like eggs Benedict, bavette, and salmon, all at reasonable prices. The terrace and casual vibe make it a popular choice for family outings and relaxed dinners, with reservations available for brunch or weekend meals. Staff are described as friendly, helpful, and efficient, contributing to a dependable, pleasing dining experience. Overall, L'Évidence is seen as a reliable go-to for satisfying portions, good food, and a welcoming ambiance at a fair price.View restaurant profile

Orexi Estiatorio - Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Greek, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

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Orexi Estiatorio

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(45)

Old Montreal

Greek Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Grill

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Orexi Estiatorio offers a warm, inviting Greek dining experience with consistently delicious dishes from grilled octopus and zucchini chips to lamb chops, sea bass, and a ribeye steak, plus crowd pleasers like moussaka croquettes and desserts such as baklava and loukoumades. The atmosphere is praised for its cozy vibe, tasteful decor, and a hint of Greek music that enhances the meal. Attentive, knowledgeable service guides guests through the menu and makes diners feel well cared for. Overall, this popular spot in Old Montreal is seen as a standout for authentic flavors, high quality food, and a memorable night out worth repeating.View restaurant profile

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Khyber Pass

Opens Today at 5 pm

(488)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Afghan Middle Eastern

Mentioned in: Khyber Pass: A Montreal Establishment Faithful to Its Afghan Roots Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-Royal View More

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Reviews describe Khyber Pass as a warm, authentic Afghan dining experience with inviting decor, a relaxed atmosphere, and a terrace that shines in good weather. The food is consistently praised for rich, balanced flavors, generous portions, and staples like Kabuli Palaw, mantoo, and other traditional dishes that showcase Afghan cooking, with the BYOB policy adding value. The service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive, and efficient, and the setting blends rustic charm with cultural touches that feel transportive, especially on the garden terrace. Diners note reasonable prices for the large portions and the memorable ambiance that makes the experience feel special, often leading to plans to return to explore more of the menu. Overall, Khyber Pass stands out for authentic food, welcoming service, and a cozy atmosphere that makes it a go-to choice in the city.View restaurant profile

Janine Café-Brunch

The elegant Janine offers gourmet and homemade brunches every day!

Wine, oyster & cocktail bar / 18 years & over / lunch + evening + brunch

(1581)

Verdun

Breakfast Café Bistro Healthy Creative Desserts & Sweets

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Janine Café-Brunch earns praise for generous portions, creative dishes, and consistently attentive service in a chic, cozy setting. The menu offers a mix of comforting and inventive options, with standouts such as latkes, mushroom dishes, and eggs and beef, plus a croque monsieur that many find satisfying, all complemented by a welcome juice on arrival and friendly staff. Weekend crowds and lines are common, but guests say the flavorful food, high-quality ingredients, and warm atmosphere make the wait worthwhile and invite return visits for more variety. Overall, Janine Café-Brunch is a top Montreal brunch spot for a relaxed, delicious meal with friends and family.View restaurant profile

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Que Sera Syrah - Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Greek, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

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Que Sera Syrah

Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Tapas Buvette Charcuterie Tartare

(260)

Brossard

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

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Que Sera Syrah feels like a warm, stylish hub on the Dix where a tapas style menu, fresh local ingredients, and regularly refreshed seasonal dishes deliver flavorful, refined experiences. The wine list is generous and thoughtfully curated, with interesting natural selections and pairing ideas that elevate each course, while cocktails are inventive and well balanced. Service is consistently attentive and friendly, and the ambiance blends cozy and chic for intimate dinners or lively gatherings, with dishes described as creative and beautifully presented. Overall, the impression is of a destination for memorable meals and excellent wines, with occasional notes about slower service or a few items that may not hit every palate, yet the constant theme is quality, originality, and a memorable visit that invites a return.View restaurant profile

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Stanley

To gather. Share. Celebrate - Right in the heart of downtown Montreal

Open until 11 pm

(410)

Downtown

Market International Seafood/Fish Tartare Breakfast Burgers

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Stanley offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and consistently attentive service that makes guests feel at home for breakfast, brunch, or dinner. The menu is well presented with a range of tasty dishes and well crafted drinks that suit the elegant setting, and the ambiance is repeatedly described as lovely. The service is noted for friendliness, professionalism, and thoughtful recommendations that elevate celebrations and everyday meals alike. Portions are satisfying and the overall experience flows smoothly even during busy times. While pace can vary, the staff stay hospitable and accommodating, creating a dependable dining mood that invites return visits. Stanley stands out for quality food, welcoming hospitality, and a memorable dining experience that many guests remember fondly.View restaurant profile

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Grillades Amira (Lasalle) - Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Greek, Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal

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Grillades Amira (Lasalle)

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.

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

(65)

LaSalle

Grill Halal Kebab Seafood/Fish Sandwiches Salads

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Overall reviews highlight bold flavors and generous portions at Grillades Amira Grill, with calamari standing out as exceptionally crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, repeatedly described as the best bite by diners. The plates are noted for variety and size, offering salads, potatoes, and grilled vegetables alongside meats, and the group platters are seen as a great deal, though some sides and beverages are considered overpriced. The juice and several desserts drew ire for high prices, especially when taken to go, while the main dishes and salads earned praise for authenticity and quality. Service and atmosphere are commonly praised, described as friendly, attentive, calm, and upscale, though one location delivered slow service and poor initial attention. Some reviewers call Grillades Amira Grill the best halal steak house in town and express plans to return to enjoy the calamari and other hearty offerings.View restaurant profile

Allô mon Coco

Open until 4 pm

(443)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

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

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Across numerous visits to Allô mon Coco, guests highlight a warm and efficient team, fast service, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes mornings pleasant. The menu offers generous portions and tasty brunch options, with many appreciating flavorful omelets, fresh fruit, and well presented plates. Brunch and breakfast are described as varied and satisfying, with good value and reasonable prices. Guests consistently note the friendly, attentive staff who accommodate dietary needs and create a cheerful mood. The overall experience is described as reliable, bright, and enjoyable, with a lively energy that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

Souvlaki Authentique

Greek Grill Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(229)

L'Île-Perrot

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

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Souvlaki Authentique receives consistent praise for warm, attentive service and fresh, flavorful Greek dishes. Calamari is described as crispy and well battered, while the souvlaki pita and traditional pork gyros are tender with bright tomato, onion and tzatziki. Portions are generous and the menu offers a wide selection including Greek potatoes with lemon sauce, vine leaves, salads, and desserts that travel well for takeout. The atmosphere is welcoming and family friendly, with a strong emphasis on value and reliability. Loyal guests note repeat visits, quick service, and care that makes everyone feel at home. This combination of high quality, friendly staff, and classic favorites makes Souvlaki Authentique a standout choice for both dine-in and takeout.View restaurant profile

Piel Canela

Latin Brunch Restaurant

Café Breakfast Latin American Gluten-free Options

(864)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal View More

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Reviews highlight Piel Canela as a chef-driven spot that blends Mexican flavors with inventive Latin fusion, offering generous portions and a menu that shines from chilaquiles and cemita to bagel al pastor and tropical French toast. The drinks program stands out with bottomless mimosas and cafe de olla, pairing beautifully with colorful presentations. The atmosphere blends warm decor, vibrant Latin music, and a welcoming terrace, making it ideal for solo visits, couples, or groups. Service is consistently noted as attentive and friendly, with staff providing thoughtful recommendations and keeping the pace smooth even during busy times. Dishes are described as flavorful and creative with memorable textures, and many guests say they will return to try more items and enjoy the lively brunch experience that conveys Latin American hospitality and culinary creativity.View restaurant profile

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La Binerie Mont Royal

Opens Today at 7:30 am

(413)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Regional Breakfast Canadian Sandwiches Comfort Food Café

Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in Montreal Montreal's Culinary Legacy: Uncovering the City's Oldest Restaurants View More

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La Binerie Mont Royal emerges in many reviews as a warm, nostalgic staple offering honest, comforting Quebecois cooking with generous portions and homemade quality. The menu centers on traditional favorites like fèves au lard, tourtière, pea soup, poutines, and crepes, all prepared on site and served in a bright, old Quebec decor that feels like a tiny museum of Montreal history. The atmosphere is described as welcoming, friendly, and family like, with attentive service and explanations of the dishes that make guests feel at home. The beans are repeatedly hailed as the star, richly flavorful and tender, while other classics such as shepherd's pie, boudin, and meat pies are praised for comforting textures and hearty portions that satisfy. The experience is often framed as an authentic, affordable, and memorable introduction to Quebec cuisine, with many visitors planning a return to sample more of the house made specialties and to soak up the ambiance.View restaurant profile

Essence

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(424)

Downtown

Mediterranean Bistro International Market Fusion Tartare

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Essence offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly, efficient staff and fast service that fits a casual lunch or a lively night out. The kitchen earns praise for fresh ingredients and refined yet simple recipes, with salmon noted as tasty and juicy and a variety of interesting dishes on the menu. The daytime space feels cozy and calm for conversations, while the evenings bring a vibrant energy and occasional themed nights that many guests enjoy. Service is consistently described as good and the team is seen as cool and attentive. This combination of solid dishes, approachable prices, and a versatile vibe makes Essence a strong choice for business meals, casual dining, or social evenings.View restaurant profile

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Lahmajoune Villeray

The best homemade Lahmajoune in Montreal.