Montreal Mexican, Latin American, Tacos, Vegetarian, Gluten-free Options Open Monday Restaurants

Villeray-Saint-Michel Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(378)

Peruvian Latin American Seafood/Fish Grill Mussels Salads

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Restaurant Solymar Montreal delivers authentic Peruvian flavors with crowd pleasing ceviche, lomo saltado, and hearty seafood dishes, all served in a warm Latin ambiance that makes every visit feel welcoming. The portions are generous and designed for sharing, making it a great spot for family meals or groups. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate celebrations and large orders for events. The menu showcases a range of traditional dishes and daily specials, with options for seafood lovers and meat lovers alike, and the takeaway and delivery experience is reliable for enjoying at home or in the office. The overall vibe blends vibrant energy with a relaxed atmosphere, and many guests leave with plans to return, often citing the memorable flavors and dependable quality.View restaurant profile

Salle de réception le Salon Bleu - Montreal Mexican, Latin American, Tacos, Vegetarian, Gluten-free Options Open Monday Restaurants

Event Venue

Salle de réception le Salon Bleu

Peruvian Latin American Seafood/Fish Grill Gluten-free Options

(6)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

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Salle de réception le Salon Bleu is described as a beautiful, clean and elegant space with attentive staff who listen, stay patient, and offer ideas to help ensure the event goes smoothly. The venue offers options to rent the room only or with catering, and there is ample space to eat and dance for birthdays, group parties or office celebrations. The space is noted as a real gem with room to accommodate gatherings and the option to enjoy a menu that features Peruvian cuisine. Service is described as friendly with generous portions and a pleasant ambiance, and staff assist with logistics such as alcohol permits and planning. A sense of confidence in booking again is shared, making Salle de réception le Salon Bleu a practical and inviting choice for celebrations.View restaurant profile

Barranco MTL - Montreal Mexican, Latin American, Tacos, Vegetarian, Gluten-free Options Open Monday Restaurants

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Barranco MTL

Opens Today at 12 pm

(2999)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Peruvian Contemporary/Modern Creative Latin American Seafood/Fish Burgers

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Barranco MTL offers a lively Peruvian dining experience with fresh ceviche, octopus, lomo saltado, and other vibrant dishes that feel like a culinary trip to Peru. Guests rave about the balance of textures and flavors, the bold sauces, and the well crafted cocktails that pair beautifully with the menu. The service is frequently described as courteous and knowledgeable, with attentive staff guiding guests through the dishes while the space exudes a warm, colorful ambiance. Atmosphere is energetic and social, with a busy bar scene and lively music that some find a touch loud, but most consider part of the charm for celebrations or a fun night out. Overall Barranco MTL stands out for authentic Peruvian fare, generous portions, and a memorable experience that keeps patrons returning.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Balam - Montreal Mexican, Latin American, Tacos, Vegetarian, Gluten-free Options Open Monday Restaurants

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Restaurant Balam

Cultivate simplicity, harvest the extraordinary

(314)

Town of Mont-Royal

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Reviews portray Balam as a vibrant, boho-chic Mexican dining spot with a breathtaking Tulum-inspired setting that makes every visit feel like a getaway. The menu earns frequent praise for fresh, flavorful dishes such as ribeye tacos, ceviches, duck, and seafood, with several plates highlighted for their balance of traditional Mexican roots and modern technique. Cocktails are described as artful and well crafted, and the drinks program often complements the lively atmosphere with a stylish bar scene and a well-curated soundtrack. Service is consistently noted as attentive, friendly, and professional, helping guests feel welcomed and well taken care of, though a few accounts mention occasional slow timing or louder ambiances. Overall, Balam is celebrated as a memorable destination for celebrations or a festive night out, offering standout food, strong hospitality, and immersive ambience.View restaurant profile

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3 Amigos - Montreal Mexican, Latin American, Tacos, Vegetarian, Gluten-free Options Open Monday Restaurants

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3 Amigos

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(1277)

Mexican Cajun Latin American Tacos Gluten-free Options

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Amigos offers a lively, welcoming Mexican dining experience with generous portions, great value, consistent flavors, and a festive vibe that makes it a go-to for friends and families on Saint Catherine Street. Dishes like tacos, fajitas, chimichangas, burritos and quesadillas are repeatedly praised for bold tastes and satisfying portions, while fresh salsas, nachos and sides complement meals nicely. The drink selection, especially margaritas and tropical cocktails, pairs well with the food and keeps the atmosphere fun and relaxed. Guests celebrate birthdays with special touches and many note that the staff are attentive, friendly, and quick to help, even when the restaurant is busy. The location, outdoor patio in the summer, and lively music contribute to a warm, authentic Mexican ambiance that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

La Toxica - Montreal Mexican, Latin American, Tacos, Vegetarian, Gluten-free Options Open Monday Restaurants

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La Toxica

The best tacos in Montreal

Opens Today at 10 am

(407)

Villeray-Saint-Michel Little-Italy

Mexican Tacos Latin American Grill Vegetarian Vegan Options

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La Toxica offers a lively Mexican dining experience with generous portions and authentic flavors that many reviews celebrate. Tacos, including birria, beef and al pastor varieties, are described as delicious and well prepared, with sauces and consomme adding depth. The atmosphere is consistently praised as warm, festive, and welcoming for groups, with a bustling patio and music that heightens the vibe. Service is noted as friendly, attentive, and accommodating, though some mentions point to occasional crowds or louder music. Value is a strong theme, with all you can eat taco options, promotions, and affordable prices making it a popular choice for locals and visitors seeking a taste of Mexico in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Tiradito - Montreal Mexican, Latin American, Tacos, Vegetarian, Gluten-free Options Open Monday Restaurants

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Tiradito

Industrial-chic bistro providing ceviche & creative Peruvian entrees, plus signature cocktails.

Opens Today at 5 pm

(2140)

Downtown Old Montreal

Peruvian Tapas Fusion Latin American Bistro Gluten-free Options

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Vibrant and energetic atmosphere with tapas style Peruvian and Nikkei inspired dishes, ceviche and seafood praised for freshness, standout bites like duck anticucho, octopus, chicharron and crispy shrimp, and cocktails that are creative and well balanced, especially pisco sours, with a lively bar and open kitchen vibe that adds to the experience; service consistently described as friendly, attentive and knowledgeable, though a few notes about noise level and smaller portions relative to price; seating is mainly at the bar which suits sharing plates with friends or for a date but not ideal for larger groups; Tiradito is repeatedly recommended for flavorful, inventive dishes, great drinks, and a dynamic atmosphere that makes it a go-to spot in Montreal for memorable dining and social nights.View restaurant profile

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3 Amigos

Mexican Cajun Latin American Tacos Gluten-free Options

(287)

Old Montreal Downtown

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Amigos offers vibrant Mexican flavors with generous portions and a wide menu that includes shrimp tacos, birria, enchiladas, and bowls, all made with fresh ingredients and bold seasoning. The drinks are a standout feature, with margaritas and other cocktails that pair perfectly with the food and keep the energy high. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, with friendly, attentive service that makes celebrations and casual meals feel special, and complimentary chips and salsa starting the experience right. Prices are reasonable for the generous portions, and the variety keeps both first timers and regulars satisfied, though a few guests note pacing or room temperature can be an issue. Overall the experience centers on tasty, well presented dishes, big flavors, and a fun, relaxed vibe that makes Amigos a go-to option for groups and quick Mexican cravings.View restaurant profile

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3 Amigos

Mexican Cajun Latin American Tacos Gluten-free Options

(1550)

Brossard Greenfield Park

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3 Amigos offers a vibrant Mexican dining experience with generous portions, flavorful dishes, and a warm, attentive staff that makes crowded nights feel welcoming. The menu features favorites like fajitas, burritos, tacos, calamari, and fresh salsa with chips, along with well crafted margaritas and other drinks, all at a price many describe as great value. The atmosphere is lively and family friendly, with colorful decor and a festive vibe that adds to celebrations and everyday meals alike. Service is consistently praised for friendliness and efficiency, though peak times can bring longer waits and the music can be loud for easy conversation. Overall, 3 Amigos is celebrated for tasty food, big portions, good drinks, and a fun, engaging environment that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

Dirty D - Montreal Mexican, Latin American, Tacos, Vegetarian, Gluten-free Options Open Monday Restaurants

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Dirty D

Mexican Dive Bar - Tacos - Tequila - Mezcal - Beer

Mexican Latin American Tapas Vegetarian Gluten-free Options Tacos

(797)

Brossard

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Dirty D comes across as a lively and welcoming spot with a festive vibe where the food and drinks are frequently praised and the staff is consistently friendly and attentive. The tacos and birria are described as flavorful and satisfying, with generous portions and a variety of sauces to explore, while the cocktails and tequila selection earn high marks for flavor and originality, including memorable margaritas. The atmosphere, music and terrace create a fun night out, and themed events like Halloween nights are noted as particularly memorable. Service on busy nights is on point, though a few notes mention occasional delays or small inconsistencies in portions or garnishes. Overall the experience feels lively, dependable and enjoyable for groups, friends and dates, with many guests planning to return to try more dishes and drinks.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Lima 14 - Montreal Mexican, Latin American, Tacos, Vegetarian, Gluten-free Options Open Monday Restaurants

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Restaurant Lima 14

Opens Today at 2 pm

(541)

Parc-Extension Villeray-Saint-Michel

Peruvian Latin American Tapas Market Grill Gluten-free Options

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Restaurant Lima 14 offers a vibrant, authentic Peruvian experience with standout ceviche, lomo saltado, and fresh seafood that many reviewers describe as flavorful and well balanced, complemented by creative Nikkei fusion options and a bar serving excellent cocktails. The atmosphere is warm and colorful, with attentive service and a welcoming staff that makes guests feel at home whether on a date, with friends, or with family, and the upstairs bar area adds a lively option for those who want to enjoy music and a festive vibe. Menus feature generous portions and good value, including lunchtime specials, with praise for the variety and quality across dishes from ceviche and tiradito to arroz con mariscos, while a few notes about price or occasional inconsistency are mentioned but do not overshadow the overall impression of a delicious Peruvian journey in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Miraflores - Montreal Mexican, Latin American, Tacos, Vegetarian, Gluten-free Options Open Monday Restaurants

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Restaurant Miraflores

The Authentic Taste of Mexico

(476)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Peruvian Latin American Italian Grill Seafood/Fish Pizza

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Restaurant Miraflores stands out in Montreal with generous portions and a varied menu that showcases authentic Peruvian flavors in dishes like ceviche, lomo saltado, jalea, cabrito, and arroz chaufa, all prepared with fresh ingredients and bright seasonings. Staff are consistently attentive and friendly, offering solid recommendations and swift, professional service. The warm, welcoming ambiance blends lively Latin music with a comfortable dining room, making it great for families, friends, and celebrations. Drinks such as pisco sour and maracuya sour are well crafted, and desserts and house specialties frequently impress. Overall, the combination of flavorful food, hospitable service, and good value keeps Restaurant Miraflores at the top of many Montreal dining lists.View restaurant profile

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Agave - Montreal Mexican, Latin American, Tacos, Vegetarian, Gluten-free Options Open Monday Restaurants

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Agave

Terrebonne/Lachenaie Vieux-Terrebonne

(1489)

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Agave delivers delicious Mexican cuisine with generous portions and a fully gluten-free menu that makes it a paradise for celiac diners. Dishes feel authentic and homemade, from guacamole to mole, and the tequila and cocktails are a highlight with a wide, well curated selection. The ambiance is warm, welcoming and festive, ideal for a lively evening without losing comfort. Service is consistently friendly and attentive across visits, though a few experiences noted slower pacing during busy times. Overall, the combination of fresh flavors, thoughtful gluten-free options, great drinks, and a charming setting keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

Brasserie des Rapides - Montreal Mexican, Latin American, Tacos, Vegetarian, Gluten-free Options Open Monday Restaurants

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Brasserie des Rapides

Open until 2 am

(463)

LaSalle

Steakhouse Burgers Pasta Pizza Grill Chicken Wings

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Brasserie des Rapides offers consistently good service and a welcoming, lively atmosphere with friendly staff, quick kitchen timing, and generous portions that make it a reliable choice for breakfast, lunch or dinner. The menu delivers on favorites like excellent pizza and standout ribs, plus satisfying sandwiches and fresh, well prepared dishes at a reasonable price. The restaurant's sports bar vibe, multiple screens, and occasional live music create a convivial setting, while convenient parking and a good location add to the appeal. Some evenings can be noisy and service may feel stretched when busy, but the overall experience remains friendly and reliable with great value, a strong neighborhood feel, and a lively, comfortable space for groups and gatherings.View restaurant profile

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3 Amigos

Mexican Cajun Latin American Tacos Gluten-free Options

Opens Today at 12 pm

(884)

Pointe-Claire

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Amigos offers a lively and welcoming Mexican dining experience with flavorful, generously sized dishes and a broad menu that keeps things interesting. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with helpful recommendations and a warm atmosphere. The ambiance is festive and family friendly, sometimes enhanced by traditional dancing and music, though the volume can be loud for conversations. The drinks are popular and well made, and the food is fresh and flavorful with generous portions and reasonable prices. Overall, guests leave satisfied with the combination of good food, great atmosphere, and dependable service, making Amigos a go to spot for birthdays, celebrations and casual meals.View restaurant profile

Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades - Montreal Mexican, Latin American, Tacos, Vegetarian, Gluten-free Options Open Monday Restaurants

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Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades

Mexican breakfasts, tacos and salads

Opens Today at 10 am

(229)

Saint-Henri Montreal-Southwest

Mexican Latin American Breakfast Comfort Food Burgers Salads

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Patrons describe Cinco de mayo - Le 5 mai Déjeuners, tacos et salades as a warm, small, cozy spot with consistently tasty, authentic Mexican dishes and generous portions. Tacos are praised for being well filled and flavorful, with the salsa adding just the right amount of heat and sturdy toppings, while dishes like chilaquiles, pozole, tres leches cake, horchata, and flan appear frequently in the praise. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly and welcoming, helping create a homey, neighborhood vibe and making guests eager to return. While a few notes mention minor inconsistencies such as tortillas arriving a bit dry or certain items needing extra seasoning or garnishes, the overall impression is one of dependable flavor, good value, and a lively, authentic experience. This spot is regarded as a standout in Montreal's Mexican scene, offering breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner in a cozy setting that keeps bringing people back for more.View restaurant profile

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3 Amigos

Mexican Cajun Latin American Tacos Gluten-free Options

(780)

Chomedey

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3 Amigos provides a lively, welcoming Mexican dining experience with bold flavors, generous portions, and a festive atmosphere. The menu features favorites like fajitas, tacos, burritos, and enchiladas, plus hearty sides and a strong lineup of margaritas and mocktails, all offered at a good value. Guests consistently note friendly, attentive service and efficient handling even when busy, along with clean spaces and a vibe that makes celebrations feel special thanks to music and occasional live performances. The overall sentiment highlights fresh ingredients, authentic flavors, and generous servings that invite sharing. Some comments mention the volume can be loud and service can be slower during peak times, but the combination of tasty food, welcoming staff, and affordable prices keeps 3 Amigos a popular choice for family meals and casual nights out.View restaurant profile

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3 Amigos

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

(999)

Mexican Cajun Latin American Tacos Gluten-free Options

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3 Amigos delivers a warm festive Mexican dining experience with generous portions and a diverse menu that includes tacos, fajitas, burritos and more. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, making it a great spot for birthdays and group outings. Service is consistently praised for friendliness and efficiency, with guests noting quick, attentive staff and celebrations marked by hats and songs. Dishes are often described as flavorful and satisfying, with drinks and margaritas highlighted as a strong value. Some reviews mention crowds, music that can be loud, and occasional seating or temperature issues, but these are balanced by the overall positive experience. Overall, 3 Amigos is seen as a go to for authentic Mexican cuisine, a fun atmosphere, and reliable quality that brings guests back.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Pachamama - Montreal Mexican, Latin American, Tacos, Vegetarian, Gluten-free Options Open Monday Restaurants

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Restaurant Pachamama

Villeray-Saint-Michel Little-Italy

(292)

Peruvian Latin American Seafood/Fish Grill Salads Soups

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Pachamama shines with warm hospitality and generous portions that showcase authentic Peruvian flavors. Dishes such as lomo saltado, tallarines huancaina, ceviche and other seafood specialties are praised for richness and balance. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with a multilingual staff making guests feel welcome. The atmosphere is lively and the location near the Jean Talon metro is convenient, with late hours that suit evening dining. The menu is diverse, portions are ample, and flavors are described as fresh, vibrant and satisfying, making Pachamama a go to spot for Peruvian dining.View restaurant profile

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El Lounge Resto-Bar - Montreal Mexican, Latin American, Tacos, Vegetarian, Gluten-free Options Open Monday Restaurants

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El Lounge Resto-Bar

Opens Today at 6 pm

(281)

Quartier des Spectacles Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Burgers Colombian Venezuelan Latin American Fusion Tapas

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El Lounge Resto-Bar presents a vibrant Latin atmosphere with delicious food, top notch cocktails, and friendly, attentive service that guests consistently praise. The menu showcases flavorful bites and a wide selection of drinks, while the vibe shifts from relaxed terrace evenings to lively dance nights fueled by great live music. The staff and management are noted for making celebrations feel extra special and for guiding guests through the menu with warmth, ensuring smooth experiences even on busy nights. This combination of food, drinks, ambiance, and welcoming hospitality makes El Lounge Resto-Bar a standout spot for friends, couples, and birthday celebrations.View restaurant profile

La Limette - Montreal Mexican, Latin American, Tacos, Vegetarian, Gluten-free Options Open Monday Restaurants

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La Limette

Opens Today at 10 am

(236)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

Mexican Tapas Grill Latin American Soups Gluten-free Options

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Reviews show La Limette as a warm, clean and lively place with a welcoming Mexican vibe where fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes arrive in generous portions, from tacos and ceviche to esquites and fajitas, with drinks and a standout cocktail program and even a delicious Mexican coffee; the decor is tasteful and the terrace sunny, the ambiance relaxed yet lively, and the service is consistently friendly, attentive and professional, making guests feel well cared for; many mention value for money and reasonable prices, while some note that portions could be larger or that service can be a touch slow at peak times, but overall the experience is described as delicious and satisfying and something to return to, with guests already planning their next visit to try more of the menu.View restaurant profile

Aïmara Traiteur - Montreal Mexican, Latin American, Tacos, Vegetarian, Gluten-free Options Open Monday Restaurants

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Aïmara Traiteur

Event catering service

Opens Monday at 8 am

(53)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Little-Italy

Peruvian Latin American Gluten-free Options Vegetarian

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Aïmara Traiteur stands out for premium service and clear communication, with events arriving smoothly under attentive and professional care that keeps hosts relaxed and guests impressed. The catering receives high praise for delicious, authentic flavors, generous portions, and elegant presentation, with cocktails and a diverse menu that guests rave about long after the event. The team is repeatedly described as organized, responsive, and capable of handling complex logistics with care, turning planning into a stress free experience. For weddings especially, the service and coordination have been cited as transforming the celebration and earning heartfelt compliments from all attendees. Minor notes include a soup that was a touch salty and a main course where the rice and meat balance could be fine tuned, but the overall experience remains memorable and consistently positive.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Solymar Laval - Montreal Mexican, Latin American, Tacos, Vegetarian, Gluten-free Options Open Monday Restaurants

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Restaurant Solymar Laval

Seafood - Charcoal grill - Charbroiled chicken

Laval-des-Rapides Chomedey

(476)

Peruvian Latin American Seafood/Fish Grill Mussels Soups

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Solymar Laval is repeatedly praised for fresh, flavorful Peruvian dishes with standout ceviche and seafood, generous portions, and elegant presentation that make every meal feel special. The atmosphere is described as lively, festive, and welcoming, with vibrant decor and music that create a celebratory mood whether dining with family or friends. The service is highlighted as attentive, friendly, and professional, with many guests noting that staff are helpful during birthdays and other celebrations. Guests appreciate the menu variety, including arroz chaufa, lomo saltado, and other classics, while finding value in the reasonable prices for the quality. The restaurant is portrayed as a reliable go-to for both casual meals and celebrations, with clean, well-kept surroundings and a space that accommodates groups. Overall, Solymar Laval stands out as a go-to spot for delicious Peruvian cuisine, a warm atmosphere, and dependable, top-notch service that makes guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

Piel Canela - Montreal Mexican, Latin American, Tacos, Vegetarian, Gluten-free Options Open Monday Restaurants

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Piel Canela

Latin Brunch Restaurant

Opens Today at 9 am

(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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3 Amigos

Mexican Cajun Latin American Tacos Gluten-free Options

(1533)

Boucherville

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Amigos offers a lively Mexican dining experience with bright decor and a festive atmosphere, where guests consistently praise friendly, efficient service. Dishes like Carne Asada tacos, fajitas, and pollo chipotle are highlighted for bold, well balanced flavors and generous portions, with the green salsa and Mexican rice earning frequent compliments. The drinks menu adds to the celebration, with margaritas and tropical cocktails keeping the mood upbeat. The ambiance ranges from lively with live music and a DJ to more intimate group settings, making it suitable for celebrations and casual meals alike. Staff are repeatedly described as attentive and accommodating, especially for large gatherings, and the overall experience is described as fun, welcoming and value oriented. Occasional notes about noise levels or small service hiccups are outweighed by consistent quality and a pattern of guests already planning to return.View restaurant profile

Barranco Partners - Montreal Mexican, Latin American, Tacos, Vegetarian, Gluten-free Options Open Monday Restaurants

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Barranco Partners

We are a consultancy firm working exclusively with Peruvian cuisine establishments.

Corporate Office

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

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Agave

The Authentic Taste of Mexico

(1921)

Boucherville

Review Summary

Agave offers authentic Mexican cuisine with bold flavors, generous portions, and a warm, festive atmosphere that guests repeatedly praise. Standout dishes include birria tacos con queso, fajitas, shrimp and fish options, ceviche, and a mango habanero guacamole, with gluten-free choices noted by many. The decor, comfortable terrace, and lively music contribute to an inviting experience that makes it easy to linger and celebrate. Service is described as attentive and friendly, with staff consistently helpful and accommodating. The cocktails and margaritas receive frequent compliments, pairing well with meals and making Agave a dependable spot for celebrations, casual dinners, and family gatherings.View restaurant profile

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Dirty Tacos

Saint-Hubert Greenfield Park

(137)

Mexican Vegetarian Tacos

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Reviews consistently highlight Dirty Tacos for its authentic and delicious birria and quesabirria, with many calling it among the best tacos in the area and noting ongoing menu updates and new options that keep things fresh; pupusas and vegetarian options also get praise, and some diners point to flavorful sides and generous overall quality. However, there are mixed takes on value, as several comments mention shrinking portions and higher prices compared with earlier visits, despite the continued high standard of flavor. Service is usually described as friendly and quick, though a few experiences mention being overlooked or difficulties contacting the restaurant by phone. The atmosphere is described as cozy and unpretentious, with a small kitchen and limited seating that feels like a hidden gem and makes it a good spot for trying a variety of items with friends.View restaurant profile

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Agave

(124)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

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Overall, Agave is described as a warm, inviting spot with a festive, colorful Mexican ambiance and generous portions. The food is repeatedly praised as authentic Mexican cuisine, featuring traditional dishes that are delicious and well prepared. A strong tequila and cocktail program, including a gluten-free menu, is a frequent highlight. Service is commonly commended for friendliness, professionalism and knowledge about the menu, with notes of attentive guidance throughout meals. Some reviews mention drawbacks such as occasional slow service during busy hours, loud music that makes conversation difficult, or prices that feel high for the portions. Yet many guests describe the experience as memorable and express intentions to return, making Agave appear to be a standout choice for Mexican cuisine in the area.View restaurant profile

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El Rey del Taco (LE ROI DU TACO)

Opens Today at 9 am

(615)

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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Twisted Burger

Burgers Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine Tacos Comfort Food Vegetarian

(280)

LeMoyne Longueuil

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Twisted Burger is described as a standout burger spot on the South Shore with fresh meat and a homemade brioche bun that makes a real difference, offering a range of burgers and other items that reviewers say are well prepared and flavorful; the menu spans burgers, burritos, fries, and bowls with some mentions of poutine and Mexican influences, and several notes highlight generous toppings, bold flavors, and the quality of the buns; service is consistently praised as friendly, efficient, and attentive, contributing to a warm diner vibe with retro touches; the fries and house sauces are frequently singled out as highlights and many say they would return, calling it one of the best burger spots in the area; on the flip side a few critiques point to small portions for the price, occasional lack of sauce on a burger, and some inconsistency in value, cleanliness, or comfort depending on the visit; overall the consensus leans positive with strong recommendations and a plan to visit again.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Tenorio's

Opens Today at 12 pm

(197)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Little-Italy

Peruvian Mexican Latin American Tapas Grill Market

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Restaurant Tenorio's is described as offering authentic Mexican and Colombian flavors with generous portions and strong, well crafted cocktails, creating a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. Reviewers praise the staff for friendly service, the bartenders for impressive drinks, and dishes like cochinita, ceviche, tacos, and burritos, with some calling it among their top Montreal picks. A few notes of caution appear about occasional inconsistencies in cooking, with some meats not perfectly cooked or a dish being a bit dry, and prices that feel steep relative to portions. Some guests mention upselling or pushy service at times, and desserts are sometimes unavailable, but many still say the experience is worth returning for. Overall the place seems to deliver a true Latin dining vibe, strong flavors, and generous portions, making it a popular choice for those seeking a lively and flavorful meal, even as value and consistency vary.View restaurant profile

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Don Taco

Opens Today at 9 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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Mexi & Co

Mexican Comfort Food Gluten-free Options Tacos

(29)

Sherbrooke

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Reviews describe Mexi & Co as a standout gluten-free option where the entire menu is safe for celiacs, making dining effortless; the food earns praise for tasty tacos, nachos and gluten-free churros, while drink options range from tequila based cocktails to mocktails and a variety of soft drinks; the ambiance is praised as incredible with lively music and a welcoming vibe; service is fast, friendly and accommodating, with notes of vegan and lactose-free options; many reviews highlight good value and the sense of safety and relief that comes from knowing everything is gluten-free; overall, Mexi & Co is seen as a delicious, reliable choice for a gluten-free night out.View restaurant profile

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French Takos

(186)

Montreal North

Tacos Sandwiches Comfort Food Burgers Poutine French

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French Takos earns strong praise for flavorful, generously filled tacos and well cooked wings, with many noting the portions are large and the house sauce is standout. The dining value is consistently highlighted, and the space is described as clean, welcoming, and nicely laid out. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, with service that is quick when possible, though a few reviews mention slower service when the kitchen is busy. Diners also compliment other items like crispy chicken fillets and burgers, and some call the ambiance bright and inviting. Taken together, the reviews suggest French Takos is a top pick for fans of French inspired tacos, delivering great taste, big portions, and a positive overall experience.View restaurant profile

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Mezcal

(1499)

Trois-Rivières

Mexican Vegetarian Comfort Food Tacos

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Mezcal receives rave notes for fresh, flavorful Mexican food with generous portions, especially tacos, shrimp and carnitas, along with delicious empanadas and churros; cocktails and an extensive mezcal/tequila list are frequent highlights, with many praising the spicy house sauces and standout margaritas. The vibe is described as lively, colorful, and welcoming, with a terrace that adds charm, though the music can be loud and the room small, making reservations advisable. Service is often described as friendly and attentive, with fast service and helpful staff, though a few reviews mention occasional delays or a misstep after payment regarding tipping or hours. Overall, Mezcal is seen as a must-visit for authentic flavors and a festive atmosphere, delivering great value on many dishes and a memorable drinking experience that brings guests back for more tacos, nachos, and cocktails.View restaurant profile

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