Poutine, Afghan, Cafés, Middle Eastern, Pastries Restaurants in Montreal

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

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Saint-Hyacinthe

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie comes across as a lively and welcoming spot where friendly, professional service and a vibrant atmosphere meet solid, flavorful fare and a strong cocktail program; the menu features well executed burgers, tartares, seafood and comforting bites that many describe as tasty and well balanced, while lunch and dinner offerings are paired with good value and ample parking, making it a reliable choice for casual outings with colleagues or friends. The ambiance is energetic without being overly loud, though a few visits note that it can be busy and the service slower at peak times.View restaurant profile

Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme

Opens Today at 12 pm

(633)

Saint-Jérôme

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

Mentioned in: Original and Unique Restaurants in Montreal Late-Night Dining in Montreal: Essential Stops for After-Dark Gourmets View More

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Randolph Pub Ludique Saint-Jérôme offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a huge library of games and clear rule explanations that help groups jump into play right away. Guests consistently praise the lively vibe, engaging game masters, and attentive service that keeps drinks flowing and conversations lively. The venue is a great place for both friends and families to linger for hours, with multiple spaces for groups and a pub style menu that pairs well with a night of play. A wide range of games and new discoveries on each visit keep the experience fresh and exciting. Some comments mention food quality varying and occasional service quirks, but the overall energy, variety, and friendly staff often outweigh these notes. Reservations are suggested but not required, and the place tends to stay busy as guests return for the social connections and shared fun.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Breakfast Crêpes Burgers Grilled Cheese Poutine Gluten-free Options

(297)

Repentigny

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie delivers a stylish, lively atmosphere with a varied menu featuring tartares, bavette and burgers, all presented beautifully. The drinks program earns frequent praise for its wide selection of cocktails and mocktails that are creative and well executed. Service is described as friendly, attentive and efficient, with staff going the extra mile for celebrations and allergies, though a few reviews note occasional delays during peak times and some noise. Across locations the overall impression is consistently positive, with guests enjoying generous portions, good value and a vibrant ambiance that makes SHAKER a go to spot for a night out. Accessibility can be an issue for some due to stairs, but the overall experience is memorable and well worth returning to.View restaurant profile

L'Oeufrier

Opens Today at 6:30 am

(195)

Lachine

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L'Oeufrier comes across as a bustling brunch spot with a loyal crowd and a bright, welcoming vibe, where the menu delivers comforting, well executed dishes such as cheese sandwiches with savory toppings, smoked meat grilled cheese, smash burgers, and a standout breakfast poutine that keeps guests coming back. Service is consistently praised for being fast, friendly, and attentive, even during busy periods, with many noting a warm, helpful atmosphere. Breakfast and brunch standouts include eggs prepared to order, crispy potatoes, coffee and smoothies, and generous portions that offer good value for a brunch destination. Some reviews mention higher prices, noise during peak times, and occasional hiccups with takeout, but the overall sentiment highlights quality, consistency, and a homely feel that makes it a reliable choice. Overall, L'Oeufrier is seen as a popular, dependable spot for a tasty start to the day with a vibrant, family friendly environment and a menu that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

Menthe et Couscous

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

Middle Eastern Moroccan Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Halal

(1946)

Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles

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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

Canard Café

Opens Today at 8 am

(308)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

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Canard Café offers a cozy, welcoming neighborhood vibe with a work friendly setup and a strong coffee program, complemented by a generous pastry case and reliable lunch options including a ham sandwich and a much loved date square. Reviewers consistently praise the quality of drinks, from rich espressos to excellent cappuccinos and lattes, and many note friendly, attentive staff that create a warm atmosphere. The space is described as charming and bright, ideal for studying or catching up with friends, though it can get a bit noisy when the cafe is busy and seating is limited. The terrace is pleasant on nice days and dogs are welcomed with treats, while some comments mention higher prices for the portion sizes. Overall, the mix of tasty food, dependable coffee, and a relaxed vibe makes Canard Café a neighborhood favorite.View restaurant profile

Makaya Chocolat & Bistro

Chocolaterie Crêpes Café Desserts & Sweets

(171)

Lachine

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Reviewers describe Makaya Chocolat & Bistro as a warm, inviting lakeside spot with a cozy, convivial vibe and attentive service. The menu shines with from scratch hot chocolate, crepes with dulce leche, and Creole inspired dishes that balance comfort and bold flavors, all presented with care. The ambiance and decor blend warmth with relaxed elegance, making it a great setting for dates, family outings, and casual gatherings. Guests highlight hospitality from staff and the owner, with thoughtful recommendations and a sense of being welcomed. Some notes about busy times and occasional delays exist, but the overall experience stands out for kindness, quality, and a vibrant atmosphere. The cafe welcomes pets and often accommodates small dogs with water bowls, adding to the welcoming vibe. In sum, Makaya Chocolat & Bistro is described as a gem with memorable hot chocolate, savory dishes, and a vibe that invites lingering and shared moments.View restaurant profile

Shawbridge - Microbrasserie / Usine & Station

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

(1004)

Prévost

Deli Sandwiches Grill Pizza Poutine Smoked Meat

Mentioned in: Microbreweries in Montreal: Discover the Best Spots

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Shawbridge - Microbrasserie / Usine & Station offers a warm, welcoming vibe along with a strong local beer program and a menu that frequently delights with pizza, burgers, fish and chips, and charcuterie made with seasonal, local ingredients. Diners consistently praise friendly, attentive service, even during busy periods, and describe the atmosphere as festive yet comfortable, perfect for gatherings with friends or colleagues. The setting and layout—cozy dining rooms, a large outdoor terrace in the summer, and easy parking—contribute to a pleasant experience, and the on site shop is a bonus for taking the brews home. While some guests mention slower service at peak times and occasional variability in portions or value, the consensus highlights enjoyable food, excellent beer, and a sense of community that makes many return again and again.View restaurant profile

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Randolph Pub Ludique Rosemont

Opens Today at 12 pm

(854)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

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Randolph Pub Ludique Rosemont offers a bright, cozy and lively atmosphere with a vast library of board games and friendly, knowledgeable game hosts who tailor recommendations to players' tastes. Bilingual staff help groups of friends, families, and couples discover new titles and explain rules, making playtime smooth and inclusive. The drinks and pub fare are well received, with reviewers praising creative beverages and satisfying bites, though some note prices can be on the higher side. The space is expansive and welcoming, but it can get noisy when busy and occasionally service can be slower during peak hours, so reservations are helpful for larger groups. Overall, the place is described as a fantastic social hub for discoveries in board games, language practice through bilingual sets, and shared laughs with attentive staff and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

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La Cabane Citipouss

A business for difference

Opens Tuesday at 8 am

(21)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Café Sandwiches Salads Breakfast Juice Bar & Smoothies Desserts & Sweets

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La Cabane Citipouss is praised for fantastic and inclusive catering and for a book launch organized there. Sandwiches such as turkey, smoked salmon and vegetable options are described as absolutely exquisite. Prices are very affordable and the service is super efficient. It is a very nice place with healthy and affordable food and a real favorite to discover in Ahuntsic. The staff are friendly and warm and the food is good. The experience is great and the concept is excellent. High quality products are noted, delicious and healthy.View restaurant profile

Nikos Pizza & Déli

Lebanese restaurant in the heart of the Quartier des Spectacles.

(109)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Pizza Greek Poutine Burgers Pasta

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Nikos Pizza & Déli earns praise for a delicious menu featuring a stone-oven crust and generous toppings, with favorites like All Dressed and Hawaiian that many say taste comforting and like a home-cooked meal. Service is consistently friendly and efficient, with quick delivery and attentive staff that contribute to a welcoming atmosphere. The menu also shines with options such as poutine, souvlaki, and subs, all described as tasty and well priced, with portions that satisfy. Overall, reviews describe Nikos Pizza & Déli as a top choice for pizza lovers on the island of Montreal, noted for great hospitality and reliable quality.View restaurant profile

Eila Bistro Moderne

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(33)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Seafood/Fish Vegan Options Bistro

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Reviews of Eila Bistro Moderne describe a stylish interior and a pleasant atmosphere with good drinks and modernized Lebanese cuisine. Food is repeatedly praised for flavor and freshness, with falafels and other dishes singled out as excellent and portions ranging from generous to smaller but satisfying. Service is generally described as attentive and professional, though several comments note kitchen delays and occasional timing issues, such as dishes arriving before starters were finished or requests like a wine glass refill not being fulfilled. The experience is often described as warm and welcoming, with guests appreciating helpful recommendations from staff, and many saying they would return or have already recommended the restaurant to friends. The ambiance, location near a busy area and occasional noise are mentioned, along with the decor and lively vibe that suits pre show meals, while some find the menu limited but still flavorful, and several highlight impressive desserts like knafeh.View restaurant profile

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PoutineVille

Opens Today at 9 am

(139)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Poutine Burgers Salads Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20

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Across visits, Poutineville earns high marks for comforting, generously portioned poutines built on crispy crushed potatoes, rich gravy, and squeaky cheese curds, with favorites ranging from classic meat options to breakfast poutines and a Nutella French toast sandwich that feels indulgent yet approachable. The new brunch options are described as delicious and on brand, offering satisfying meals that are easy to share on casual outings or enjoy on a laid back date, while the portions make it easy to have leftovers. The atmosphere is consistently described as cozy and welcoming, with friendly service that makes guests feel at home and eager to return for more. Overall, Poutineville is viewed as a reliable, neighborhood style spot where guests can customize orders, enjoy good value, and discover flavorful twists that keep bringing them back.View restaurant profile

La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine

Opens Today at 5 pm

(342)

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

Tunisian Mediterranean Moroccan Middle Eastern Grill Couscous

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La Rose des Sables is described as a warm, intimate spot that makes diners feel transported to Tunisia with a cozy decor and welcoming service, enhanced by a baladi dance show that adds to the evening. The menu reliably delivers generous portions of authentic Tunisian favorites such as lamb and chicken tajine, gargoulette, couscous, brik, ojja and chorba, all with fresh flavors and comforting, homemade vibes. Many reviews highlight tender meats, rich spices and well balanced dishes that evoke memories of traditional family meals. The ambiance is repeatedly described as friendly and inviting, with attentive staff and the option to bring your own wine enhancing the relaxed, convivial mood. Desserts, mint tea and savory courses are praised for their authenticity, generous presentation and value. Diners also note the inclusion of Ramadan menus and occasional live entertainment that make this neighborhood spot a memorable culinary journey.View restaurant profile

LA BOULETTE - Poutine, Afghan, Cafés, Middle Eastern, Pastries Restaurants in Montreal

LA BOULETTE

(343)

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

Poutine Burgers Tartare Bistro Salads Comfort Food

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LA BOULETTE shines as a cozy neighborhood spot where burgers, tartares and poutines are consistently praised and the vibe is warm and unpretentious. The menu is noted for generous portions and fresh ingredients, with standout items such as the blue cheese burger, gravlax and a well balanced poutine. The service is described as friendly, attentive and sincere, helping create a welcoming atmosphere for friends, families and colleagues. The setting is intimate with a small room and a sunny terrace in summer, and the pricing is considered good value for the quality. Occasionally the space gets noisy and pacing can be uneven, but the overall impression is that LA BOULETTE is a reliable favorite that many people return to.View restaurant profile

Les Fous-Braques

(2610)

Mascouche

Tartare Burgers Comfort Food Bistro Poutine Fish & Chips

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

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Rouge Steakhouse

Authentic Persian Pleasures Await at Diba Restaurant.

(442)

Repentigny

Steakhouse Grill Tapas Vegetarian Chicken Wings Burgers

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Rouge Steakhouse offers a vibrant riverfront dining experience with a bright open room, lively music, and a festive yet comfortable atmosphere that suits both groups and couples. The menu shines with perfectly cooked rib steak, tender filet mignon, and a variety of seafood and veal options, complemented by generous portions and thoughtful sides. Exceptional service and warm hospitality are consistently highlighted, along with a welcoming terrace overlooking the water. The venue also features engaging live performances and an option for brunch or Sunday buffets with abundant choices, making it a dependable choice for celebrations or a night out. Overall, the combination of high quality food, exciting entertainment, and reliable service creates a memorable Rouge Steakhouse experience.View restaurant profile

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Diba Restaurant

(392)

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

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Kebab

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Diba Restaurant emerges in Montreal as a standout for authentic Persian cuisine, offering juicy kebabs, tender koobideh, and perfectly seasoned torsh, all presented with generous portions and a soft, fragrant tahdig and freshly baked bread that greet guests with warmth. The atmosphere combines modern chic with a cozy, family friendly vibe, and the service is consistently attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate celebrations and large groups. Diba's menu surprises with a range of dishes that feel homemade and true to tradition, while the decor, cleanliness, and careful presentation elevate every visit. While prices are sometimes noted as higher, the quality, portions, and thoughtful touches such as welcome bread and herbs create strong value and repeat visits. Many reviews highlight memorable experiences for birthdays and gatherings, praising the reliable consistency, the courteous staff, and the authentic flavors that make Diba Restaurant a go-to for Persian cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Jacques Cartier Pizza

(103)

Brossard

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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

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Jacques Cartier Pizza is widely praised for flavorful pies, with crusts and toppings that feel fresh and well balanced. Reviewers highlight friendly, attentive service and a clean, welcoming dining space that also makes takeout and delivery convenient. Many note good value, with affordable specials and generous toppings that justify the price. The experience is described as consistent and professional, with fast service and meals arriving hot. Occasional comments mention price increases or variation in texture or toppings, but the overall impression remains positive.View restaurant profile

Usine Grecque

From pizza to Greek, your neighborhood favorite in Sainte-Dorothée.

(64)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Greek Mediterranean Vegetarian Poutine Grill Burgers

Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in Montreal

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Usine Grecque is described as a welcoming spot where service is attentive and meals arrive in generous portions with bold flavors, from tasty Greek staples to standout calamari and pita platters, with staff who take time to explain the menu and offer good recommendations. The food is praised for freshness and quality, and prices are regarded as fair for the size and satisfaction provided, including hearty plates, satisfying sides, and a variety of options. While some reviews note a few drawbacks such as a gyro pita with insufficient meat and a couple of cleanliness concerns on placemats, the mood across responses remains positive with many calling the experience enjoyable, friendly, and well suited for events. A number of diners highlight the versatility and warmth of the place, the generous portions, and the consistent appeal of dishes like Greek potatoes, fries and gravy, and different pita platters.View restaurant profile

La Petite Marche

Opens Today at 8 am

(431)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

French Italian Mediterranean Breakfast Café

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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

Delicia - Poutine, Afghan, Cafés, Middle Eastern, Pastries Restaurants in Montreal

Delicia

Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains

(78)

Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Deli Grill Fish & Chips Pizza Greek Pasta

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Delicia earns praise for friendly, attentive service and a clean, welcoming space that feels family oriented. Generous portions and a wide array of options, from pizza and subs to pita and souvlaki, meet diverse tastes, and the house salad dressing is especially tasty. The food is described as delicious and well seasoned, not overly salty, with desserts that are not too sweet, making meals feel satisfying and well balanced. The restaurant has been renovated and continues to feel inviting, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and a kid's menu that makes it family friendly, and while a few notes mention prices before tax and tips and occasional smaller portions on certain plates, the overall experience is consistently positive.View restaurant profile

SHAY

Middle Eastern Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Seafood/Fish

(2317)

Griffintown, Little Burgundy

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SHAY delivers a warm, stylish Lebanese dining experience with a lively yet welcoming vibe and consistently attentive service. The menu shines with vibrant, well presented dishes and an array of mezze, lamb, kebabs, and brunch classics like shawarma eggs Benedict and baklava pancakes, all made with fresh ingredients. The brunch and dinner experiences are repeatedly praised for generous portions, bold flavors, and creative twists that honor tradition while feeling modern. The atmosphere, on both the dining floor and the terrace, is frequently described as beautiful and energetic, with knowledgeable staff guiding guests through thoughtful recommendations. Overall, SHAY stands out for reliable quality, standout dishes, and a memorable, friendly guest experience that makes it a go-to for meals with friends or celebrations.View restaurant profile

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Mile Public House - Poutine, Afghan, Cafés, Middle Eastern, Pastries Restaurants in Montreal

Mile Public House

Neighborhood pub with cocktails - Square Dix30

Best Colombian restaurant in Montreal

(385)

Brossard

Pub Food Burgers Comfort Food Fish & Chips Poutine Salads

Mentioned in: Best Sangrias to Try in Montreal

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Mile Public House offers a lively and welcoming atmosphere with a vibrant energy that makes it a great spot to grab a drink or a meal after a show. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, and the cocktail menu is creative and satisfying with standouts like the espresso martini. The food menu features crowd pleasers such as tartare, poutine, fish and chips and a top notch club sandwich, all described as delicious and well priced. The space combines a refined interior with a warm, convivial vibe and a nice terrace, making it a versatile choice for groups, couples or evenings out. Staff are noted for going the extra mile to explain drinks and provide excellent service, contributing to many memorable visits. For those looking to unwind with great drinks and tasty bites in a lively setting, Mile Public House is a dependable pick.View restaurant profile

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Tostadito café boulangerie

Colombian Latin American Breakfast Café Bakery Desserts & Sweets

(609)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Mentioned in: The Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in Montreal

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Tostadito cafe boulangerie delivers an authentic Colombian dining experience with crowd pleasers like bandeja paisa, picadas, arepas, empanadas, lechona, and cazuela de mariscos that are generous in portions and rich in home style flavors. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, with vibrant music and a cozy, intimate space that makes guests feel at home. The service is friendly, attentive, and accommodating, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and helping through busy times, while cocktails and fresh juices complement the meals beautifully. The prices are affordable for the quality, and the consistency across dishes is frequently praised, with many calling it among the best Colombian food in town. Although the space is small and seating can be tight, the overall experience shines through the flavorful food and genuine hospitality, inspiring guests to return with family.View restaurant profile

Rockstar Burger Bar - Poutine, Afghan, Cafés, Middle Eastern, Pastries Restaurants in Montreal

Rockstar Burger Bar

Burgers Poutine Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Comfort Food BBQ Sandwiches

(180)

Mascouche, Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Review Summary

Rockstar Burger Bar offers generous portions and a wide, varied menu that keeps diners coming back, with the Burger Deluxe and other burgers praised for flavor and a hearty plate. Juicy burgers, big sides, and indulgent shakes are highlighted for quality and value, while classics like fries, poutine, and Caesar salad receive solid notes and drinks are described as well priced. The atmosphere and decor are consistently praised for being stylish and welcoming, with some enjoying a terrace and the overall vibe. Service is described as friendly and efficient, though a few reviews note occasional slower moments. Clean facilities and steady quality across visits reinforce the impression of a reliable spot with very reasonable prices and broad appeal.View restaurant profile

Le Poutine Bar

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Sandwiches Pizza

(208)

Fabreville, Laval-Ouest

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Le Poutine Bar is praised for generous portions, a rich flavorful sauce, and cheese that melts into hot, crispy fries, making it a standout poutine spot in Laval. The menu offers variety including a smash burger and bold toppings, and the service is repeatedly described as friendly and efficient, even for groups. Reviewers call it a hidden gem and among the best poutines in Quebec, noting fresh ingredients, attentive cooking, and a welcoming vibe that makes it ideal for date nights or casual meals after games. Overall, the restaurant is celebrated for reliable quality, satisfying portions, and a warm, approachable atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q

(592)

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

BBQ Rotisserie Chicken Wings Poutine

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Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q stands as a Montreal staple with nostalgic charm, delivering consistently flavorful charcoal roasted chicken, abundant fries, and a tangy sauce that keeps guests coming back. The menu is straightforward and generously portioned, featuring whole and half chickens, coleslaw, gravy, and comforting poutines at approachable prices, all enjoyed in a warm, old world dining room. Reviewers describe a vintage, cozy atmosphere with wood tones and quirky retro decor that feels like a comfortable time capsule. Friendliness and steady service are common themes, with takeout and dine-in options that suit families and casual meals alike. Overall, the signature chicken, crisp fries, rich sauce, and timeless vibe make Rotisserie Chalet Bar-B-Q a beloved Montreal icon that many return to year after year.View restaurant profile

PoutineVille

Warm nightspot featuring gourmet burgers, classic pub grub & cocktails, plus outdoor seating.

(674)

The Village/Centre-Sud, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Poutine Burgers Salads Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Best Spots in Montreal for Takeout and Delivery Meals Under $20

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At PoutineVille, a huge variety of poutines and a make-your-own option invite guests to tailor toppings to their taste. Generous portions, crispy fries, and flavorful gravies with squeaky cheese curds are consistently praised, along with fresh ingredients and creative flavors like butter chicken and General Tao. Staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and welcoming, contributing to a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Dietary needs are well supported with gluten-free options and vegetarian choices, and vegan options are noted. Prices are described as reasonable and portions substantial, making it a reliable option for a satisfying meal. Overall, PoutineVille seems to be a standout for poutine lovers in Montreal with something for everyone.View restaurant profile

Typhoon Lounge

SPORTS BAR - FOOD - BEER AND COCKTAILS

(197)

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

Pub Food Burgers Poutine Tartare

Mentioned in: The Best Quiz and Trivia Nights in Montreal

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Typhoon Lounge comes across as a cozy, welcoming neighborhood spot with consistently friendly service and a lively, easygoing vibe. The drink selection is strong and the menu offers tasty options with generous portions, a terrace that shines in good weather, and late hours that many reviews appreciate. Overall, the atmosphere, hospitality and dependable quality make Typhoon Lounge feel like a charming go-to for good drinks, tasty bites and a fun, relaxed night out.View restaurant profile

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Solaris - Poutine, Afghan, Cafés, Middle Eastern, Pastries Restaurants in Montreal

Solaris

Opens Today at 5 pm

(130)

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

Sandwiches Burgers Salads Pizza Café Poutine

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Solaris comes across in reviews as a lively sports bar with a friendly, welcoming vibe and great value. The menu ranges from hearty subs and paninis to pizza, burgers and wings, with poutine and other house specialties that fans say are flavorful and generously sized. Dishes arrive hot and ingredients feel fresh, and the kitchen is praised for consistency across visits. Service is repeatedly described as fast, attentive and professional, with staff making guests feel at home in a clean, easygoing setting. The atmosphere blends comfort with energy, making it a solid spot to watch games, enjoy karaoke nights, or just hang out after work. Prices are noted as affordable, drinks are well made, and the overall experience is described as friendly and welcoming. The venue is easy to reach with convenient parking and lots of TVs to catch the action, contributing to a dependable go to choice for meals and sport.View restaurant profile

CAFÉ KRÉMA

Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth

Opens Today at 6:30 am

(45)

Downtown

Café Pastries Sandwiches Breakfast Poke Bowl Salads

Mentioned in: The Best Festive Drinks in Montreal: Hot Chocolates, Lattes, and Holiday Sips to Try This Season

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Café Kréma is praised for its excellent coffee such as Americano and cappuccino and for pastries like chocolatine, all served in a cozy, welcoming space with ample seating for chats or a quick bite. A friendly, capable team is frequently highlighted, though service can be slower during busy periods and waits may stretch when crowds arrive. The location is convenient for passersby and quick snacks are available, with some notes about orange juice from concentrate not feeling fresh for the price. Standout items like rich matcha and a tasty salmon croissant are mentioned, and the cafe is often cited as one of the better coffee spots in Montreal, with its pleasant ambiance inviting guests to linger. Overall, Café Kréma presents a reliable mix of well made coffee, tasty pastries, and a warm vibe that appeals to locals and travelers alike.View restaurant profile

Brasseur de Montréal - Microbrasserie

(556)

Griffintown, Montreal-Southwest

Burgers Pub Food Grill Comfort Food Poutine Tartare

Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wide The Best Food & Drink in Griffintown and Little Burgundy View More

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Brasseur de Montréal offers a broad beer selection and a welcoming vibe in Griffintown, making it a reliable spot for beer lovers. Happy hour is affordable and the terrace is a great place to unwind, especially when the weather cooperates. The menu delivers comfort with items like poutine, burgers, and fish and chips, with portions described as generous and satisfying and the beer often pairing well with food. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly, efficient and attentive even when busy, and the atmosphere is noted as lively yet relaxed. The space works well for groups and events, with a dog friendly patio and multiple cozy areas inside and out. Overall, many reviews say the place is worth a return visit for the beer, food and friendly team.View restaurant profile

Jacques Cartier Pizza

(98)

Saint-Constant

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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

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Jacques Cartier Pizza earns a consistently positive reception with praise for good food and generous portions, impeccable service, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes guests feel part of the family. Pizzas are described as freshly made and ready in minutes, with a crust that is well balanced and toppings that feel fresh. The staff is repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, contributing to a hospitable vibe and good value. Free parking is available. Many diners express a strong intention to return, underscoring a high overall impression of quality and consistency.View restaurant profile

Saint-Laurent Café Bistro

Café Healthy Poke Bowl Sandwiches Grilled Cheese Vegan Options

(216)

Boucherville

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Saint-Laurent Café Bistro draws praise for a warm welcome, a cozy yet refined atmosphere, and a charming terrace, with a menu that is creative and consistently delicious; guests enjoy flavorful dishes like octopus and papaya salad, banh mi, and poke, paired with a well curated wine list and attentive, professional service. The vibe is friendly and unpretentious, the decor inviting, and the kitchen emphasizes high quality ingredients and careful presentation, making it a standout spot for a casual dinner with friends or a relaxed evening out.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

(3006)

Trois-Rivières

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene Best Places for Tartare in Montreal View More

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie earns praise for warm, efficient service, a lively yet welcoming atmosphere, and a menu that shines with tartares, bavette steak cooked to medium, burgers, and standout cocktails and wines. Guests describe consistently enjoyable meals with attentive staff, timely service, and plates that arrive as ordered, from onion soup to salmon tartare and tataki. The drinks program is highlighted for creativity and quality, with a strong wine list and a variety of cocktails supporting an upbeat vibe. The ambiance is festive and energetic, though on busy nights the music can be loud and noise levels may vary, and a few visits note occasional delays or dishes arriving a bit cooler, yet these are outweighed by the overall quality. Convenient parking and a welcoming staff make SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie a frequent choice for gatherings and celebrations, with consistent praise for the food, drinks, and service.View restaurant profile

La Distillerie

Comfort Food Café International Vegan Options Tartare Burgers

(539)

Longueuil, Vieux Longueuil

Mentioned in: This is Why Montreal's Mocktails and Alcohol-free Drinks Are Popping Off City-wide Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene View More

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La Distillerie is described as a warm, intimate spot with a thoughtfully curated drinks menu and tasty bites, including vegetarian and vegan options. Guests praise attentive, friendly service and a staff that explains the menu and even customizes dishes or cocktails, contributing to a convivial, relaxed vibe and a lively, welcoming atmosphere. While a few notes mention occasional inconsistency in cocktail balance during certain evenings and crowds that can get loud, the overall experience, decor, and value, plus the option to play board games, make it a standout choice for friends, coworkers or a date.View restaurant profile

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Bellepros

Opens Today at 7 am

(132)

Duvernay, Vimont

Burgers Poutine Smoked Meat Sandwiches Breakfast Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)

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Bellepros earns consistently positive notes for quality and service, with the poutine described as amazing and dishes like souvlaki and lamb gyro highlighted as standouts, while burgers also receive praise. Daily specials are regarded as really worth it, portions are generous, and service is fast, friendly and attentive in a clean, welcoming setting. Prices are sometimes noted as high, but several reviews point to solid value for the flavor and portions, and occasional promotions add to the appeal. The team is repeatedly described as friendly and the atmosphere as lively, contributing to reliable, enjoyable visits with excellent fries and poutine often singled out as one of the best around. Overall this location is seen as a go to for flavorful meals and consistent cooking that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Family entertainment center with a variety of fun activities including bowling, laser tag, indoor mini putt, arcades and complete resto-bar.

(419)

Granby

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

Mentioned in: Sip & Savor: The Ultimate Guide to Montreal's Cocktail Scene Best Places for Tartare in Montreal View More

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Shaker is described as a lively and welcoming spot with a broad menu that ranges from tartares and salmon dishes to burgers, bavette, and filet mignon, all paired with a strong cocktail program. The atmosphere is festive with retro music and a social vibe that makes it popular for evenings with friends. Service is frequently praised for efficiency and attentiveness, with many servers delivering quick, friendly care, though a few visits note slower nights or occasional gaps in attention. Overall, guests highlight flavorful food, generous portions, and a vibrant experience, making Shaker a go-to choice for a memorable night out.View restaurant profile

Les Trois Monkeys

(463)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Burgers Comfort Food Poutine Pizza Salads Chicken Wings

Mentioned in: The Best Sports Bars in Montreal: Where to Watch Your Favorite Games Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Montreal with Tacos, Tequila and More View More

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Les Trois Monkeys is described as an energetic all-in-one venue where arcade games, mini golf, bowling, laser tag, and a full bar and restaurant come together to create easygoing fun for families and friends. Reviewers praise the wide variety of games, the engaging arcade and ticket rewards, and the modern, clean facilities that stay lively late. The bowling lanes, laser tag experiences, and other activities are highlighted as highlights that keep groups entertained for hours. The staff across areas are consistently noted for friendly, accommodating service and a welcoming vibe, with many mentions of helpful bartenders and attentive servers. The drinks, food, and overall atmosphere are described as enjoyable and affordable, contributing to a warm, upbeat mood. The location downtown and the family-friendly energy make it a popular go-to for gatherings, celebrations, or a night out with friends, with something for everyone to enjoy.View restaurant profile

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Jacques Cartier Pizza

(96)

Candiac

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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

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Jacques Cartier Pizza earns broad praise for piping hot pizzas with lots of cheese and solidly flavorful crust, plus a popular lunch special at the counter and fast delivery. The service is described as courteous and efficient, with friendly staff and reliable order accuracy, and modifications for allergies or intolerances are handled smoothly without issues. Takeout and delivery are common, though dine in is possible in a compact space, and customers note the team works hard to keep orders on time and to communicate when delays occur. The menu includes solid subs and a lasagna that comes recommended, and the overall experience is marked by consistent quality, warm welcome, and attention to detail. Many diners declare Jacques Cartier Pizza among the best on the south shore and plan to return often, sharing that the restaurant delivers great value and a memorable pizza experience.View restaurant profile

Vincent Ristorante & Pasteria

Opens Today at 6 am

(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

Jacques Cartier Pizza

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(132)

Saint-Hubert, Longueuil

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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

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Across the reviews, Jacques Cartier Pizza is described as fast service with generous portions and very polite staff, leaving first-time customers clearly impressed. The crust is consistently praised as delicious, with the pizza described as thin and crispy and topped with fresh, generous toppings, and even reheated slices staying tasty hours later. Several notes highlight friendly, accommodating service and a polite owner, with drink options flexible when items ran out. The overall impression is high quality and reliable flavor, with recommendations shared among friends and many calling it a top choice in the area. The team is applauded for delivering a warm, efficient dining experience that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile

Jacques Cartier Pizza

Figata is a lively Italian-inspired restaurant & bar in Montreal

(231)

Beloeil

Pizza Poutine Burgers Comfort Food Pasta Sandwiches

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

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Jacques Cartier Pizza earns high praise for delicious pizzas with crispy crusts, generous toppings and a clean, modern, inviting space. Service is consistently described as fast, friendly and professional, and the dining room feels welcoming with a relaxed vibe. The menu earns nods for crowd favorites like a Mexican style pizza with fresh ingredients and a comforting lasagna that is generously portioned and richly sauced. While a few reviewers mention changes to some ingredients over time and a delivery delay that was resolved by the owner with attentive follow up, the overall experience remains highly positive and many consider it a top choice in town. Deliveries, pickup and dine in all align with a strong standard of quality, making Jacques Cartier Pizza a reliable go to for flavorful meals.View restaurant profile

Figata - Poutine, Afghan, Cafés, Middle Eastern, Pastries Restaurants in Montreal

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Figata

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(139)

Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Italian Pasta Café

Mentioned in: Best New Restaurants in Montreal (April 2026)Best Solo Dining in Montreal: Top Restaurants for Eating Alone View More

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Overall, Figata in Saint Henri comes across as a warm, cozy Italian spot that delivers comforting, well executed dishes with generous portions and a welcoming vibe. The pasta shines across the board, with standout dishes like the zozzona, vongole, and mushroom pasta, and appetizers such as polpette and burrata receiving frequent praise. The atmosphere is intimate but lively, with refined yet approachable decor and a focus on classic Italian cooking done with balance and quality ingredients. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, making guests feel welcome without hovering. Cocktails and wine pair well with the menu, and the value is noted as strong for the size of portions. Some comments note that a couple of dishes can be saltier or lack sauce, and a few meals during opening weeks were not perfect, but the overall consensus is that Figata is a standout neighborhood gem worth returning to for date nights or gatherings. Many reviews describe leaving with leftovers and plans to return, confirming frequent recommendations and long term appeal.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

Mentioned in: Get Your Maple on in the City with These Urban Sugar Shack Experiences Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal View More

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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

Chez César

Opens Today at 1 pm

(54)

Saint-Hubert, Longueuil

Peruvian Seafood/Fish BBQ Poutine Grill

Review Summary

Guests describe Chez César as a small, cozy restaurant with consistently delicious food and genuinely friendly service from the owners. Favorites mentioned across reviews include ceviche, pollo familiar, and lomo saltado, with aji de gallina highlighted as particularly tasty. Dishes are noted for flavorful sauces and comforting flavors that feel like home, and the welcoming atmosphere helps diners feel at ease. Several reviews point out the value in a group setting and the intimate size that adds charm. Overall, the impressions emphasize authentic Peruvian flavors, warm hospitality, and a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile

Avesta - Poutine, Afghan, Cafés, Middle Eastern, Pastries Restaurants in Montreal

Avesta

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