Montreal Polish, Ukrainian, Russian Restaurants (2026) - Reviews & Menus

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Ermitage

Review Summary

Ermitage offers an authentic Eastern European and Russian dining experience in a warm, elegant setting that feels both chic and inviting. The menu features favorites like beef stroganoff, chicken Kiev, borscht, pelmeni and vareniki, with many guests calling the dishes homemade, fresh and flavorful and portions generous for the price. The atmosphere is described as charming and nostalgic, with tasteful decor that evokes an old world parlor and a fine dining vibe without losing coziness. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, making guests feel welcome and well cared for. The restaurant is praised as a great spot for birthdays, anniversaries and family gatherings, with a strong sense of hospitality that makes celebrations special. Desserts such as medovik receive enthusiastic notes, and the house wine and tasting options are noted for good value. Overall, Ermitage comes across as a reliable, comforting destination where memorable meals, cultural immersion and thoughtful hospitality come together in a distinctive setting.View restaurant profile

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Perogie Lili - Montreal Polish, Ukrainian, Russian Restaurants

Takeout/Counter

Perogie Lili

Ukrainian dumplings from Mile End

Opens Today at 11 am

(231)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Ukrainian Soups Dumplings Vegan Options Vegetarian

Review Summary

Perogie Lili is a cozy Mile End spot known for handmade pierogies and borscht that feel like a hug, with comforting fillings such as potato and cheddar, cherry, cabbage, and wild mushrooms; the dough is tender and the fillings are generously hearty, often topped with sour cream, caramelized onions and dill, and the friendly staff create a welcoming homey atmosphere; portions are substantial and prices fair for the quality, and the place works well for takeout or a quick dine in despite limited seating; reviewers describe the flavors as authentic and deeply comforting, many calling it a neighborhood gem and one of the best places for Ukrainian fare in Montreal; a thoughtful touch is that a portion of proceeds supports Ukraine, adding heart to the experience; overall, Perogie Lili feels like a beloved go to for comforting well made pierogies and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Majeur

Eastern European Cuisine and Grill

Opens Today at 4 pm

(35)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Russian Grill Seafood/Fish Soups Salads

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Restaurant Majeur is praised for authentic European cuisine and consistently high quality, with Solyanka highlighted by many. The atmosphere ranges from a calm dining setting to a party-like vibe with great music. Diners note that the food is delicious and prepared with care, and service is fast and friendly. Many reviews call it the favorite spot and express plans to return. Several comments applaud the chef and the management for the welcoming feel, flavorful dishes, and the lively atmosphere. There are mentions of generous touches such as a complimentary vodka shot on first visit and the server teaching a few Russian phrases. Delivery orders arrive in perfect condition and on time, and overall Restaurant Majeur stands out for its authentic flavors, attentive service, and vibrant ambience.View restaurant profile

Sandwich Shop Top Pick

Euro-Deli Batory

Open until 4 pm

(109)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

Polish Sandwiches

Review Summary

Euro-Deli Batory is a charming spot offering quality food at low prices, a hidden gem with a home cooking vibe and traditional Polish flavors. Takeout is often preferred due to a small seating area. Dishes such as the Polski talerz, pierogi, golabki, perogies, potato pancakes with sour cream, barley soup, and other Polish staples come across as hearty, flavorful, and made with care. Desserts like cherry cheesecake, paczki, and cherry cake add a sweet finish. Meals are described as comforting, fresh, and generous in portion, with rye bread and butter, sour cream, and salad always on the side. The staff are noted for being friendly and helpful, adding to a welcoming atmosphere. The place also functions as a grocery with a deli corner and a selection of imported goods to try at home, enhancing the authentic feel of an Eastern European market. Overall the reviews paint Euro-Deli Batory as a reliable, authentic Polish dining and shopping spot in Mile End, delivering time-tested recipes, homey flavors, and a sense of staying true to its roots, with standout items and consistent quality that keep customers returning.View restaurant profile

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Kalabok Restaurant

Opens Today at 12 pm

(125)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Russian Pastries Desserts & Sweets Salads Soups Halal

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Kalabok Restaurant is described as a warm, homey spot offering authentic, homemade style dishes from Eastern Europe and Central Asia, with generous portions and prices that feel affordable for the quality. The two owners are praised for attentive, familial hospitality that makes diners feel welcome whether dining in or taking out. Diners highlight dishes like borscht, pelmeni, manty, samsa, plov, and belyash, all made from scratch with fresh ingredients and balanced flavors. Desserts such as Medovik and honey cake are noted for their comforting sweetness. Many reviews convey a nostalgic, comforting atmosphere, as if visiting grandma's kitchen, in a small, clean space with a strong sense of community. Overall, Kalabok Restaurant is described as a hidden gem offering authentic, high-quality comfort food, halal options, and great value that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Le Georgia

Opens Today at 2 pm

(221)

Côte-des-Neiges Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Georgian Russian

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Le Georgia is described in reviews as a cozy, authentic Georgian restaurant with a warm, homey feel and a post Soviet vibe, offering well balanced portions and prices that feel very fair. The menu covers soups such as Kharcho and Borscht, dumplings such as Vareniki and Khinkali, and iconic breads like Khachapuri, all praised for rich flavor and faithful preparation. Service is repeatedly highlighted as personalized, attentive, and friendly, with staff often guiding guests on how to reheat takeout to preserve taste, and hospitality contributing to a memorable experience. The atmosphere, decor and music evoke the Caucasus and Eastern European culture, making it feel like a welcoming visit rather than a formal dining room. Dishes including lamb shashlyk, chicken Tabaka, eggplant preparations, and desserts like Napoleon or Medovik receive high praise, with many calling Le Georgia a hidden gem and a great option for small groups, couples, or solo diners; call ahead to reserve a table or ask about the banquet menu.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop

Wawel Patisserie Boulangerie

Open until 4 pm

(57)

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

Polish Bakery Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches

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Wawel Patisserie Boulangerie is described as a warm, clean Polish bakery with consistently excellent service and friendly, helpful staff. The menu features an extensive selection of authentic Polish foods and desserts that many reviewers call outstanding. Donuts and pastries are praised as fresh and delicious, with several mentions of them as must try items. Prices are described as fair and quality as exceptional, with long time reviewers noting steady high standards. Seasonal ponki flavors made in store and a range of sandwiches and coffee are highlighted as favorites. Homemade soups, especially chicken soup, are also appreciated. Located near the Frontenac metro station, the shop is described as a NDG treasure with a welcoming atmosphere. Overall, the reviews convey strong enthusiasm for the tasty offerings, consistency, and friendly service.View restaurant profile

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Leopolis Resto Grill & Bar

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(69)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Ukrainian Grill

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Across reviews for Leopolis Resto Grill & Bar, hours and reservation requirements are a common topic, with some guests arriving only to find the place closed or told they must have a reservation, while others say calling ahead fixes the issue. Several visitors traveled from nearby cities to experience the Ukrainian menu and felt the trip was worthwhile, enjoying dishes like borscht, salo, pierogies, varenky, Kyiv chicken and Kyiv torte, with dill and traditional flavors highlighted. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly and attentive, and the decor is described as well chosen. Diners report satisfying portions and genuine Ukrainian hospitality, expressing a desire to return and noting the restaurant's presence as a welcome addition to the area. Overall Leopolis appears to deliver solid Ukrainian fare with positive notes on taste, portions and hospitality, albeit with caveats about hours and reservations.View restaurant profile

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Zytynsky's Deli

Open until 2 pm

(85)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Ukrainian Deli

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Zytynsky's Deli is praised for a wide variety of Ukrainian, Polish and European foods, excellent service, and a warm European atmosphere, with fresh deli meats and high quality products that keep shoppers coming back for decades. The smoked meat sandwiches are repeatedly highlighted as among the best, with take away options, and the staff are described as friendly in a cozy, welcoming vibe that makes first visits feel like meeting old friends. The deli is a charming neighborhood institution with a family feel, a sense of place that evokes Kiev, plus desserts such as peach cheesecake. Overall, it is seen as a reliable spot for authentic deli fare and friendly service that invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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Les aliments Pyza - Pyza Foods

Opens Monday at 11 am

(89)

LaSalle

Polish Ukrainian Russian

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Les aliments Pyza - Pyza Foods is described as a standout for traditional pierogies and Polish cuisine, with wedding catering praised for smooth planning and helpful recommendations. Flavors are frequently noted as fresh, authentic, and reminiscent of Poland, with pierogies and kolbasa highlighted as exceptional and guests often asking for seconds. The menu includes other comfort foods such as poutine, a variety of pierogi fillings, and vegan options, and some reviews mention fresh eggs for sale. The atmosphere is cozy and welcoming, with friendly service from the front of house that many describe as attentive. Prices are viewed as reasonable for the quality, and many reviewers say they would return for dine-in, takeout, or catering, making it a go-to spot for authentic Polish flavors.View restaurant profile

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LA P'TITE POLONAISE

Open until 4 pm

(58)

Saint-Sauveur

Polish Pastries Charcuterie Café Breakfast

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Reviews portray LA P'TITE POLONAISE as a warm, inviting spot where traditional Polish flavors meet careful, wholesome preparation. The charcuterie board and smoked meat are repeatedly praised as standout offerings, with many calling them among the best they've tasted. Guests note fresh flavors and comforting dishes such as beet soup, cured ham sandwich, and warm spinach pastry, all prepared with care and tradition. The service is described as friendly and attentive, in an immaculate space with a cozy terrace that enhances the experience. Visitors describe discovering a small, authentic shop turned cafe and say they will return and recommend it for delicious, healthy comfort food, delightful desserts, and a charming atmosphere. Overall, it comes across as a charming gem and a reliable stop for a satisfying meal.View restaurant profile

Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Wawel Patisserie Boulangerie

Open until 6 pm

(137)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Polish Bakery Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches

Review Summary

Reviews describe Wawel Patisserie Boulangerie as a cozy, European style bakery and cafe with a huge variety of pastries, Polish sweets, breads, deli items and good coffee. Guests praise housemade pierogies, plum filled ponki, Krakowska sausage, beignets and a wide range of fresh sandwiches, plus a warm, attentive staff and affordable prices. The atmosphere is often called charming and welcoming, with plenty to discover on the shelves and the option to dine in or take away. While several visits highlight fresh, delicious items, a few notes mention day old pastries on some mornings and suggest discounting or labeling older stock. Overall the place is seen as a reliable go to for comforting, well made treats and a distinctly Polish influence that keeps people returning to try more.View restaurant profile

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Takeout/Counter

Tête de Pierogi

Opens Today at 12 pm

(28)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Polish

Review Summary

Tête de Pierogi sits as a beloved local gem with fresh, hand made pierogies that feel like home cooking, praised for pillowy dough and comforting fillings. Gluten free options are prepared separately and vegan GF choices are available, making the place welcoming for celiacs and guests seeking plant based options. The atmosphere is warm and charming, a small shop with blue ceramic bowls, a family photo, and playful pierogi characters that invite a quick bite or a longer visit. Rotating flavors, including jalapeno cheddar and blueberry, plus other meat options, add variety, and soup is often recommended as a great complement to the pierogies. The setting near the Botanical Gardens and on a quiet street makes it convenient for a stroll before or after exploring. Overall, the reviews describe fast, friendly service, tasty, authentic pierogies, and a sense that this place could become famous for its care and quality.View restaurant profile

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Nevski

Review Summary

Nevski gets praise for an authentic Eastern European and Russian inspired menu, a lively atmosphere, and a strong cocktail program, with many noting friendly, attentive service and a welcoming vibe. Classic dishes like pelmeni, khachapuri and blinis are highlighted along with borscht and other traditional plates, and the cocktails are often described as creative and well executed. A few reviews mention small portions and high prices relative to what is served, occasional missing menu items, and slow service during busy times, which can dampen the experience. The overall impression is that Nevski offers a memorable, characterful night out in the Old Port, worth trying for those seeking Russian influenced cuisine and a thoughtful drink program, though the value and consistency may vary by visit. The staff and ambiance repeatedly come across as a strong point, contributing to a generally positive mood even when some dishes don’t meet every diner’s hopes.View restaurant profile

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Bistro Kapzak

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(541)

Granby

Bistro Polish

Review Summary

Reviews for Bistro Kapzak consistently celebrate flavorful Polish-inspired dishes, inventive cocktails, and attentive service in a charming, welcoming setting. The ambiance is described as pleasant and not overly loud, with a well regarded bar and a diverse drink and wine program that invites exploration. Some dining experiences are noted as uneven for the price, with a few courses lacking seasoning or refinement and a tasting menu that does not always meet the expectations raised by photos from other reviews. Overall the venue is seen as a standout for those seeking a relaxed yet refined night out, good for celebrations or corporate events, with consistently friendly and professional service.View restaurant profile

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Buffet BRAVO !

Opens Today at 6:30 pm

(116)

Outremont Parc-Extension

Russian Middle Eastern Armenian Romanian

Review Summary

Buffet BRAVO! is described as a lively, welcoming spot with great food, a vibrant vibe, and attentive service that makes celebrations feel special, with live music, a heated dance floor, and a family friendly area for kids. Reviewers praise a broad menu with a strong variety and generous portions, from European to Russian inspired dishes, and many note that staff and management make an effort to accommodate guests and create a festive atmosphere. The energy is often described as electric and the space as spacious and inviting, ideal for birthdays and other parties with options to rent the whole venue or tailor the menu. On the downside, some dishes are reported as dry or lukewarm and a few appetizers not up to the same standard, and the music can be too loud when the venue is not reserved, which can limit conversation. Overall, Buffet BRAVO! comes across as a popular choice for lively celebrations and memorable nights, with strong service and entertainment balancing occasional inconsistencies in food quality and value.View restaurant profile

Coffee Shop

Stash Café

Review Summary

Stash Café is described as a warm, cozy Polish spot in Old Montreal with dim lighting, red lanterns, and live piano that add to the intimate vibe. The menu features traditional Polish comfort dishes such as pierogies, cabbage rolls, kielbasa, schnitzel, golabki, and beet soups, with a table dote option to help guests sample a range of flavors. Dishes are noted as hearty, flavorful, and comforting, with pierogies and potato pancakes often highlighted as favorites and peach cobbler or apple cobbler among the memorable desserts. The atmosphere receives frequent praise for hospitality and a vibe that feels like home, making it suitable for casual evenings, family meals, or romantic nights; reservations are often recommended because the restaurant is popular and can get busy with live music. Service is described as friendly and attentive, though some visits experience slower pacing due to understaffing or kitchen delays, occasionally with billing hiccups. Overall Stash Café is viewed as a top destination for authentic Polish cuisine in Montreal, delivering strong value, consistent quality, and a warm inviting ambiance that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Wawel Patisserie Boulangerie

Open until 6 pm

(11)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Little-Italy

Polish Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Bagels Bakery

Review Summary

Wawel Patisserie Boulangerie earns praise for a wide range of baked goods, with donuts and Berliners standing out, especially prune and apricot fillings, and beignets filled with jam or cream that are made fresh on site. The bakery also offers a strong selection of breads, including a gluten free loaf available for pickup. Opening hours are later than many other shops, and the owners are described as very nice.View restaurant profile

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Bar Datcha

Opens Today at 10 pm

(6)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Russian Bar

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Razgulyaevo

Opens Today at 2 pm

(4)

Côte-des-Neiges

Russian Salads Grill Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Razgulyaevo is described as clean and pleasant, with the food very delicious and guests satisfied. Service is excellent, with kind and attentive staff including a very good waiter and a caring owner, and everything is well organized. Although the visit occurred during a memorial, the restaurant is seen as a good place to relax and to celebrate happy events, and it comes recommended.View restaurant profile

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Épicerie Boulangerie Patisserie Russe VOVA

Open until 5 pm

(24)

Verdun

Bakery Pastries Russian

Review Summary

VOVA is described as a welcoming, well curated shop with a rich mix of European and former USSR groceries, including pelmeni, kartoshka, bread, pastries, and items like birch water and butter cookies; reviews note friendly staff who are helpful and offer recommendations, with one account mentioning a basket brought to the car and a Napoleon cake that delighted a birthday celebration; the space feels a bit tight due to the wide variety and parking nearby can be challenging; cash or debit is preferred as credit cards are not accepted; despite these quirks, the quality, atmosphere, and distinctive selection make it a standout destination for authentic European foods in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Wawel Patisserie Boulangerie

Opens Today at 11 am

(20)

Verdun

Polish Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Snacks & Treats Sandwiches

Review Summary

Reviews describe a welcoming atmosphere with friendly service from the owner and pastries that are fresh and handmade. A great value is noted, with some of the most reasonably priced baked goods in the area, alongside a wide selection of eastern European products. Cakes are described as moist and delicious, and items like poppy seed bread rolls are highlighted. The store is seen as an authentic Polish soul food spot where Ukrainian and Polish tastes are catered to, offering something for different preferences. Although some readers mention negative reviews elsewhere, the overall impression from the feedback is positive and many customers seem to return regularly.View restaurant profile

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