Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

Authentic Handmade Dumplings Crafted with Love & Tradition

Bistro Market French Tapas Tartare Contemporary/Modern

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Madame Bovary presents a chic yet welcoming ambiance with thoughtful design, comfortable seating, and distinct private sections that work well for groups and celebrations. Service consistently receives high marks for attentiveness and warmth, with staff guiding guests smoothly through cocktails, shared plates, and dessert presentations. The menu features a variety of tapas style plates that showcase fresh, well balanced flavors, and the cocktails and mocktails are widely praised for presentation and taste. The space includes options for private events, a karaoke room, and billiards, making it easy to tailor evenings from casual to festive. Overall, guests frequently highlight standout dishes such as burrata and tartares, the quality of ingredients, and the lively yet refined atmosphere, making it a destination to return to for future gatherings.View restaurant profile

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Qing Hua Dumpling - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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Qing Hua Dumpling

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(156)

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

Dumplings Chinese Soups Vegetarian Asian

Review Summary

Reviews describe Qing Hua Dumpling as an affordable standout with fresh, flavorful dumplings and a wide variety of fillings, including pork and shrimp, chicken and mushroom, and vegan options, with both steamed and pan-fried preparations and consistently good value for the price. Many note friendly service and a lively, casual atmosphere that suits gatherings with friends or family. There are occasional drawbacks mentioned, such as plates arriving with old sauce residue, dishes not hot enough, or some dumplings seeming frozen and less flavorful. Overall, the dumplings are praised for juiciness and chewy wrappers, and the menu offers quick, satisfying options that make it a go-to for authentic, affordable dumplings in Montreal's Chinatown. While a few reviews point to inconsistency or cleanliness concerns, the consensus remains that Qing Hua Dumpling delivers tasty bites, reliable service, and fair prices, earning it frequent recommendations.View restaurant profile

Sésame - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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Sésame

Saint-Henri Little Burgundy

(530)

Our specialty is chicken wings 🍗

Review Summary

Overall, Sésame offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with attentive service and a lively, relaxed vibe that makes it ideal for meals with friends or family. The menu features generous portions, many vegetarian options, and a range of inventive, flavorful dishes from dumplings and salmon tartare to General Tao and poke bowls, all presented well. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, quick service, and vibrant decor, and say the food is consistently tasty and fresh. A few comments note higher prices or occasional soups that arrive cold, but the overall impression is one of quality and a memorable dining experience that keeps people coming back. This combination of dependable service, varied offerings, and appealing ambiance makes Sésame a go-to spot for casual lunches or evenings out.View restaurant profile

Aime tes Ailes - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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Aime tes Ailes

May be temporarily closed

(24)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Little-Italy

Chicken Wings Fried Chicken Comfort Food Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)

Review Summary

Aime tes Ailes receives praise for the delicious chicken and the sauces, with "Prends ton envol" featuring wings that are well seasoned and satisfying. Spiral fries arrive in a generous portion and pair well with the poultry, though they can be quite salty. The overall combination of juicy chicken, flavorful sauces, and crispy sides creates a satisfying meal that stands out in memory.View restaurant profile

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Resto Bar Nemo

Delicious Asian Tapas & Grills

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(164)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Vietnamese Asian Fusion Grill Thai Tapas

Review Summary

Resto Bar Nemo receives praise for bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and generous portions, with guests noting a welcoming, family‑run vibe and friendly service that is often described as attentive and knowledgeable. The menu blends Vietnamese and Asian fusion classics, offering highlights like Imperial Roll, Poke Bowl, pho, curry, and tapas style dishes, all presented with care and good value. The atmosphere is frequently described as warm and inviting, with a nice decor and a lively but comfortable feel that suits both casual dinners and celebrations, and the staff are repeatedly praised for being helpful and bilingual. Several reviews mention large portions that can feed a group or provide leftovers, and several guests look forward to returning to try chef specials or cocktails. Overall, Resto Bar Nemo stands out for consistent quality, flavorful dishes, and welcoming service that make it a reliable choice for a tasty meal in a friendly setting.View restaurant profile

Lanterne - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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Lanterne

Longueuil Vieux Longueuil

(1320)

Vietnamese Thai Asian Sushi

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Guests describe Lanterne as a stylish, welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service and a timely pace. Food portions are nicely sized, and the sushi is repeatedly praised for freshness and beautiful presentation, with standout flavors and thoughtful sauces. The atmosphere is pleasant and not too loud, making conversations easy, and the decor is appreciated as elegant without feeling overdone. Parking is easy and sometimes free, and there is a terrace option along with the chance to bring your own wine. While a few reviews note occasional slow service during busy times or some price concerns, the overall impression emphasizes good value, solid dishes, and a memorable dining experience that invites a return.View restaurant profile

Commodore Café - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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Commodore Café

Coffee shop in the HONEYROSE Hotel.

Opens Today at 7 am

(48)

Quartier des Spectacles Downtown

Café Breakfast Pastries Desserts & Sweets Vegetarian Salads

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Commodore Café comes across as a welcoming spot with friendly baristas and solid coffee in a stylish, well located space whose decor transports guests and helps them unwind; grab-and-go options and delicious pastries add convenience and variety, and service is consistently praised as great. While one note mentions that coffee was average on a visit, other feedback highlights lattes that are among the best ever and earns strong recommendations. The overall vibe is charming and the atmosphere is enhanced by thoughtful details and a pleasant layout, making this a go-to for a satisfying experience.View restaurant profile

Soba & Sushi Bar - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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Soba & Sushi Bar

Opens Today at 12 pm

(91)

Côte-des-Neiges

Sushi Japanese Chinese Szechuan Bubble Tea Soups

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Reviewers praise Soba & Sushi Bar for a generous selection of sushi and a wide range of dishes including standout poke bowls and Chinese options, all served with fast, friendly service and a relaxed atmosphere. Lo-fi music at a low volume and a recently refreshed dining area help conversations flow and give the space a welcoming feel. Sushi and other dishes are described as fresh and well prepared, with generous portions and reliable consistency across visits. Takeout and catering are frequently mentioned as smooth and dependable, with quick delivery and careful handling of orders. Staff are noted as courteous and attentive, contributing to a positive overall experience whether dining in or ordering in. Many reviews highlight good value and quality, although a few mention price changes or occasional missteps like soup or spice levels. Overall, Soba & Sushi Bar emerges as a convenient go-to option for Asian fusion in the area, delivering flavorful dishes with speed and care.View restaurant profile

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Sésame

Restaurant élégant et moderne proposant un éventail de plats asiatiques réputés et de cocktails.

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

(1063)

Review Summary

Sésame offers a warm, zen-inspired atmosphere with stylish decor and a lively yet relaxed vibe. The food is consistently flavorful and generously portioned, with favorites like General Tao, poke bowls, dumplings, and vegetarian options. Service is praised for being friendly and attentive, and the staff help guests navigate the menu while keeping spirits high. The restaurant is noted for good value and a versatile menu that suits intimate dinners, group meals, or special occasions, including private rooms and even a karaoke corner. The ambiance, from the music to the lighting and comfortable seating, makes for memorable evenings whether dining casually or celebrating with friends. While a few reviews mention crowded tables or slower service at peak times, the overall feedback highlights quality, consistency and welcoming hospitality. Sésame is described as a reliable standout for Asian fusion with generous portions, a pleasant bar, and desserts like sesame ice cream that leave a lasting impression.View restaurant profile

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Sésame

(1991)

Boucherville Longueuil

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

Review Summary

Guests consistently praise Sésame for flavorful, well-presented dishes and a broad menu that includes satisfying vegan options, with favorites like pad Thai, dumplings, and General Tao. Service is described as attentive, friendly, and efficient, even during busy times, and the ambiance blends a welcoming, lively atmosphere with comfortable seating and attractive decor, plus a terrace option in good weather. While a few reviews mention noise or occasional variation in portions, the overall impression is of high quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and many guests returning for the dependable hospitality and enjoyable dining experience.View restaurant profile

Sammi & Soupe Dumpling - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(698)

Dumplings Chinese Soups Asian Vegetarian

Review Summary

Sammi & Soupe Dumpling is praised by reviewers for its juicy soup dumplings and handmade skins, with many calling them among the best in Montreal. A wide range of fillings is offered, including pork and chives, crab, lamb, beef, and vegetarian options, and diners often mix in chili oil, vinegar, soy sauce, and side dishes like cucumber salad and sesame noodles. The restaurant is described as affordable with generous portions, though it can be busy and small, leading to long lines and seating challenges that often necessitate visiting during off-peak times or making a reservation. Service experiences range from fast, friendly, and efficient to occasional lapses or rudeness noted by some patrons, and the intimate space can feel cramped or not perfectly clean in places. Still, patrons repeatedly highlight the freshness and on-site preparation, the variety of dumplings both steamed and fried, and the sense that the meals are comforting and fulfilling, making it a go-to spot in downtown Montreal and at other locations such as Pointe-Claire for dumpling lovers.View restaurant profile

Chez Meiko St-Lin - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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Chez Meiko St-Lin

Opens Today at 3 pm

(11)

Saint-Lin-Laurentides

Asian Sushi Fusion Japanese Grill Tartare

Chimaek Gana - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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Chimaek Gana

Shaughnessy Village Downtown

(499)

Korean Asian Fried Chicken Soups

Review Summary

Chimaek Gana consistently shines with crispy, juicy fried chicken in popular flavors like Yangnyeom, Supreme and honey butter, generous portions, and solid value, complemented by tasty sides such as pickled radish and truffle fries and a lively, clean, welcoming atmosphere. The service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, making it easy to enjoy meals with friends or on dates, and the overall experience is dependable and flavorful despite occasional notes about menu changes or higher prices. Takeout and group visits are common, and the spot remains a top pick for Korean fried chicken in town.View restaurant profile

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Chez Canton

Located in the heart of Place des Festivals

May be temporarily closed

Downtown Quartier des Spectacles

Regional Fondue Soups Salads

SKYBIRD Fresh Asian Grill - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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SKYBIRD Fresh Asian Grill

Fresh twist on Asian-inspired flavours in a fast-casual concept.

Pierrefonds-Roxboro L'Île-Bizard-Sainte-Geneviève

(146)

Vietnamese Asian Sandwiches Rice Bowl Healthy Salads

Review Summary

SKYBIRD Fresh Asian Grill earns praise for a bright, clean, and welcoming space, exceptionally fresh ingredients, and generously portioned bowls and banh mi. The build-your-own concept with a wide range of bases, proteins, toppings, and sauces is highlighted as healthy, customizable, and packed with flavor, with torched proteins and crisp vegetables noted as standouts. Service is consistently fast, friendly, and attentive, with staff who explain the menu and gladly offer samples of sauces. The menu accommodates a variety of diets with vegan and halal options and offers satisfying choices for lunches on the go or meals shared with friends and family. Desserts like matcha cookies and refreshing drinks complement the meals, and the overall experience is described as vibrant, fresh, and energizing, making SKYBIRD Fresh Asian Grill a welcome neighborhood staple.View restaurant profile

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Sésame

(504)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Review Summary

Sesame delivers a warm, stylish setting with a wide menu of delicious Asian fusion dishes, generous portions, and consistently friendly, attentive service that makes it a great choice for dates or groups. The atmosphere is often described as cozy and inviting, with creative cocktails and standout items like dumplings, pad thai, General Tao, and sesame salads earning frequent praise. Guests appreciate the variety and the quality of ingredients, noting the food is flavorful, well presented and reasonably priced for the experience. The staff are helpful and efficient, guiding diners through the menu and accommodating needs, while the vibe can be lively and a touch noisy at times, and a few visits mentioned brief delays during busy periods or room for improvement in washroom privacy. Overall, the consensus is that Sesame offers a memorable dining experience with great food and service, and many guests say they would return.View restaurant profile

Le Jardin des Fondues - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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Le Jardin des Fondues

Seafood - Charcoal grill - Charbroiled chicken

(669)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Fondue French Raclette Tapas Grill Salads

Review Summary

Le Jardin des Fondues is described as a warm, intimate spot with a charming old house feel and a menu focused on delicious fondue and raclette. The service is consistently highlighted as attentive, friendly, and professional, making every visit feel welcoming. Diners applaud generous portions, fresh ingredients, flavorful broths and sauces, and memorable evenings that are ideal for couples or gatherings with family and friends. Parking can be difficult and a few dishes or details may fall short for some, but the overall impression is of a reliable, engaging destination with great ambiance and high quality.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Solymar Laval - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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Restaurant Solymar Laval

Laval-des-Rapides Chomedey

(479)

Peruvian Latin American Seafood/Fish Grill Mussels Soups

Review Summary

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

La Perle Noire - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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La Perle Noire

Greenfield Park Longueuil

(964)

Vietnamese Thai Asian

Review Summary

La Perle Noire receives widespread praise for delicious food, generous portions, and eye catching presentation across a wide range of Asian inspired dishes, from pad thai and wonton soup to seafood and beef specialties. The service is consistently warm and attentive in a cozy, inviting atmosphere that suits intimate dinners, family gatherings, or groups, with guests noting friendly interactions from staff and a personal touch from the owner. The option to bring your own wine adds to the value, and the overall experience is described as affordable for the quality, with many calling it a standout or a hidden gem. Dishes are described as fresh, flavorful, and well executed, with remarks about thoughtful preparation and attractive plating. Overall La Perle Noire appears as a reliable go to for flavorful meals, strong service, and a welcoming environment that keeps patrons returning.View restaurant profile

Birdhouse Wingerie & Bar - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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Birdhouse Wingerie & Bar

Upscale comfort food at it's finest!

Fried Chicken Chicken Wings Burgers Salads Comfort Food Poutine

(1575)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Review Summary

Birdhouse Wingerie & Bar shines with huge, flavorful wings and a creative lineup of sauces, plus crowd-pleasers like poutines, burgers, and tacos served in generous portions that make it easy to share. The staff are friendly and attentive, the service is quick, and the atmosphere is upbeat and welcoming whether on a date night, a family outing, or a night out with friends, with plenty of screens and music that add to the lively vibe and a patio with heaters for outdoor dining in cooler months. A strong value for quality and variety, it also works well for takeout and celebrations, making it a go-to spot for enjoyable meals and good times.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Pachamama - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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Restaurant Pachamama

Villeray-Saint-Michel Little-Italy

(294)

Peruvian Latin American Seafood/Fish Grill Salads Soups

Review Summary

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

KÒI Noodle Bar - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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KÒI Noodle Bar

(435)

A hidden restaurant in the heart of Montreal combining Japanese cuisine and contemporary gastronomy.

Japanese Ramen Vietnamese Fusion Asian Soups

Review Summary

KÒI Noodle Bar is a cozy, modern spot where generous portions and rich broths in ramen and pho sit beside tasty banh mi, dumplings, and a wide selection of bubble teas; reviewers praise fresh toppings, tender meats, and satisfying textures, all at good value. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff who explain menu items and accommodate requests, helping the dining experience feel welcoming. The atmosphere is described as warm, clean, and family-friendly, with many noting a thoughtful, welcoming vibe even during busy times. While a few comments mention occasional waits or seating challenges, the overall sentiment highlights dependable quality, variety, and a comforting, flavorful experience that draws guests back again and again.View restaurant profile

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La Perle Vietnamienne

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(168)

Vimont

Vietnamese Asian Sushi Japanese Thai

Review Summary

La Perle Vietnamienne is described as a welcoming spot offering generous portions and flavorful dishes that are strong on value. Reviews highlight a wide range of favorites including soups, rolls, chicken, shrimp, and rice, with fresh ingredients and satisfying textures that keep guests coming back. The cooking is frequently praised for balance and depth, and the service is noted as friendly and efficient, even when the restaurant is busy. Several comments call it a pearl worth discovering and a reliable, high quality option for Vietnamese cuisine in the area.View restaurant profile

Yen Cuisine Japonaise - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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Yen Cuisine Japonaise

(473)

Downtown

Japanese Sushi Soups Salads Poke Bowl

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Reviewers describe Yen Cuisine Japonaise as a cozy, elegant spot with a warm modern ambiance and authentic Japanese decor. The menu earns praise for fresh, beautifully prepared sushi, sashimi, chirashi and other traditional dishes, with standout items such as foie gras unadon and torched rolls. Many dishes are noted for generous portions and good value, with a variety of bowls, poke options and ramen that suit different moods and occasions. Service is described as friendly, attentive and knowledgeable, with staff offering recommendations and answering questions to enhance the experience. The atmosphere and interior are repeatedly highlighted as calm, clean and inviting, making Yen Cuisine Japonaise suitable for dates, meals with friends or celebrations. Overall the restaurant is frequently called a standout and a hidden gem in Montreal for authentic flavors and careful presentation, encouraging returns.View restaurant profile

La Belle Tonki - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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La Belle Tonki

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(925)

Vietnamese Asian Fusion Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

La Belle Tonki comes across as a vibrant, welcoming spot with a playful mix of Montreal energy and Asian fusion, where decor, music, and a friendly vibe set the tone for a memorable visit. The menu blends Vietnamese, Cambodian and Québécois influences with standout dishes like pork dumplings, carpaccio, pho, ramen, udon and a celebrated kimcheesy poutine, all described as flavorful, balanced and generously portioned. Guests consistently praise the attentive, personable staff, quick service, and the option to share a family style meal that lets them sample a wide range of flavors. Cocktails and desserts add to the experience, with notes about creative drinks and treats like creme brulee cafe viet. While a few reviews mention occasional delays or portions that feel smaller in some cases, the overall sentiment is upbeat with many calling it a must visit and a favourite in the city. La Belle Tonki is described as a destination you want to return to for a lively evening with friends or a casual date, thanks to its unique atmosphere, tasty food, and good value.View restaurant profile

La Merveille Du Vietnam - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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La Merveille Du Vietnam

Opens Today at 3 pm

(29)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Vietnamese Thai Asian

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La Merveille Du Vietnam draws praise for comforting bowls and fresh flavors, with soups like the grilled chicken or beef satay soup that hit the spot and sushi that is consistently fresh, while many dishes are described as fantastic and dependable. The vegetarian combo for two is a standout value with ample vegetables, and old school delivery by calling directly is appreciated for skipping the app. J'adore La Merveille Du Vietnam, cela fait des années que je commande là bas et je n'ai jamais été déçue. Je recommande particulièrement leurs rouleaux impériaux, les meilleurs, et leurs grillades. Les prix sont bons et les portions généreuses. The staff is friendly for dining in and attentive for takeout, and the Vietnamese dishes with vermicelli or rice, plus the rolls, are very good. Pho broth is versatile and used in wonton soup, and the pan Asian dishes remain solid. The dining room is bring your own wine, adding to the relaxed vibe.View restaurant profile

Sawadika Festin Thailandais - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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Sawadika Festin Thailandais

Bring your own wine and all you can eat menu!

May be temporarily closed

(1664)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Thai Szechuan Vietnamese Asian Chinese Fusion

Review Summary

Sawadika Festin Thailandais is praised for fresh, flavorful Thai cuisine with a broad all you can eat buffet and the option to bring your own wine, all delivered in a warm, lively setting. Diners note generous portions, quick service, and friendly staff that make it easy to return with family or friends. A wide range of dishes from seafood to curries and noodles keeps the menu exciting, with many items prepared hot and ready to share. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and stylish with nice decor; the BYOW option is a standout value. Occasional busy nights bring some noise and moments of rushed service, but the overall experience remains positive with consistent quality.View restaurant profile

Le Shawarman - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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Le Shawarman

Opens Today at 1 pm

(853)

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Fusion Fried Chicken Sandwiches

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Le Shawarman is widely praised for delicious shawarma and other Lebanese favorites made with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and thoughtful presentation. Patrons describe the food as authentic and flavorful, with standout beef and chicken shawarma, saj sandwiches, and shish taouk often accompanied by creamy garlic sauce, pickles, and crispy potatoes. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm and welcoming, with a clean, neat space and friendly staff who go the extra mile, sometimes offering samples or small extras. Value is highlighted, with portions that satisfy and prices considered reasonable for the quality. The overall experience emphasizes consistency, attentive service, and hospitality that makes diners feel at home, encouraging repeat visits and recommendations.View restaurant profile

La Limette - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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La Limette

Opens Today at 10 am

(239)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

Mexican Tapas Grill Latin American Soups Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

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

Umami Ramen & Izakaya - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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Umami Ramen & Izakaya

Laid-back restaurant offering traditional noodle dishes & soups, plus dumplings & desserts.

Opens Today at 9:30 am

(1504)

Mile-Ex Little-Italy

Vegan Options Ramen Japanese Fusion Asian Soups

Review Summary

Umami Ramen & Izakaya offers a warm, intimate Japanese dining experience with a strong emphasis on vegan options and house made ramens. The menu showcases creativity and care, from rich miso ramen and mushroom steak to agebitashi eggplant, karaage and gyoza, all presented with artful plating and fresh ingredients. The atmosphere is stylish yet cozy, the service attentive and friendly, and the wine and saké pairings, alongside inventive cocktails, add a refined touch. Many reviews praise the tasting menu for delivering varied, richly flavored courses and the terrace as a pleasant setting for dining. Guests repeatedly note the kitchen mastery and consistency across visits, while comments about noise levels and occasional slower service exist but do not overshadow the overall positive impression. Overall, Umami Ramen & Izakaya is celebrated as a standout vegan friendly option in Montreal, a go-to spot for dates, friends, and family, with generous portions, thoughtful selections, and a welcoming, vibrant vibe.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Solymar Montreal - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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Restaurant Solymar Montreal

Seafood - Charcoal grill - Charbroiled chicken

Villeray-Saint-Michel Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(380)

Peruvian Latin American Seafood/Fish Grill Mussels Salads

Review Summary

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

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Restaurant Majeur

Eastern European Cuisine and Grill

(35)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Russian Grill Seafood/Fish Soups Salads

Review Summary

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

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Pho Mont-Royal

(298)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Vietnamese Grill Asian Soups

Review Summary

Pho Mont-Royal receives consistent praise for flavorful, well-balanced broth and tasty Vietnamese dishes, with bowls described as generous and satisfying and the place often regarded as one of the best pho spots in Montreal. The service is fast and attentive, with friendly staff and a welcoming, calm ambience. The spaces are noted as clean and comfortable, with easy reservations and a menu that includes gluten-free options for dietary needs. Prices are described as affordable with good value for the portions, and many diners mention returning again and again. The atmosphere ranges from a cozy indoor setting to a pleasant terrace, making it a reliable go-to for pho and other Vietnamese specialties.View restaurant profile

Tag Resto Bar - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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Tag Resto Bar

International Burgers Chicken Wings Comfort Food Grilled Cheese Poutine

(100)

Sainte-Thérèse

Review Summary

Tag Resto Bar delivers a vibrant vibe with a mojito that stands out and nachos that hit the spot. Service is excellent and the staff are friendly and smiling. Food and drink options offer solid quality and variety. Shared platters are fine and the cranberry peach mocktail is delicious.View restaurant profile

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SKYBIRD Fresh Asian Grill

Fresh twist on Asian-inspired flavours in a fast-casual concept.

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(194)

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Vietnamese Asian Sandwiches Rice Bowl Healthy Salads

Review Summary

Skybird Fresh Asian Grill is praised for bright, fresh ingredients, generous customizable bowls and a wide selection of sauces from spicy gochujang to fragrant lemongrass, with options that are vegetarian and halal. The staff are described as friendly, helpful and efficient, and the atmosphere is clean and welcoming. Customers appreciate the variety of menu items including bowls, banh mi and desserts like matcha cookies and iced beverages, with many noting the quality and value for money. Delivery or dine-in both receive positive notes for fast service, consistent freshness and attentive care. All in all Skybird is a popular choice for a tasty, healthy, customizable meal.View restaurant profile

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Qing Hua Dumpling

Authentic Handmade Dumplings Crafted with Love & Tradition

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

(420)

Chinatown Downtown

Dumplings Chinese Soups Vegetarian Asian

Review Summary

Reviews of Qing Hua Dumpling consistently highlight fresh, flavorful dumplings with a wide variety of fillings and generous portions. The service is frequently described as professional, attentive, and efficient, even during busy times. Hygiene and cleanliness are often praised, though one former employee's account raised serious concerns about sanitation and management practices. The atmosphere is described as lively and bustling in Chinatown, with some noting that it can be loud and not particularly cozy. Standout dishes include shrimp and chive dumplings, pork varieties, lamb, and the highly praised soup dumplings, with many recommending the chef's surprise or chef's choice as a fun, mixed experience but suggesting to stick to favorites. Value for money and fast service are commonly cited, while a few reviews mention inconsistency across dishes and occasional service hiccups. Overall Qing Hua Dumpling is seen as a reliable go to spot for dumplings in the area, known for freshness and variety and a dining experience that reflects a busy, welcoming neighborhood vibe.View restaurant profile

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

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Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

(143)

Pointe-Claire

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Reviews for Sammi & Soupe Dumpling present a mix of praise and frustration. Many diners enjoy the dumplings for being flavorful, juicy, and varied, with favorites like soup dumplings and peanut sauce wontons, and note quick service and good value when the kitchen delivers. Others describe slow or inconsistent service and report cleanliness issues, including dirty tables or bathrooms and dumplings arriving with less soup or smaller portions than expected. Price concerns appear in several recalls, with some feeling the meals are overpriced for the quantity or quality. Takeout experiences are uneven, and some orders arrive poorly tasted or without soup, while online ordering is criticized for unclear price adds and the lack of a direct ordering option, particularly with Uber Eats. Still, the spot earns fans for its range of dumplings, bright flavors, and lively atmosphere when busy. Overall impressions vary, with many willing to return for the dumplings, but service and cleanliness can influence the experience.View restaurant profile

Gon Bui Restaurant Bar - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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Gon Bui Restaurant Bar

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(808)

Bánh mì by day | Tapas, cocktails & vinyls by night

Asian Chinese Cambodian Thai Tapas Ramen

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Gon Bui Restaurant Bar comes across as a vibrant, stylish fusion spot where a tapas style menu encourages sharing and trying a wide range of bold, well balanced dishes. The food is repeatedly praised for creativity, quality, and presentation, with favorites like calamari, dumplings, scallops crudo, and Hong Kong curry noted across visits. The drinks program is frequently described as excellent, offering creative cocktails and a standout espresso martini, while the brunch is also celebrated for flavor and atmosphere. The ambiance is described as lively and chic, with moody lighting, a signature tree centerpiece, and occasional live DJ elements that enhance the experience. Service is often highlighted as friendly, attentive, and professional, though a few guests mention slower timing during busy periods. Overall, the experience is portrayed as memorable and worth returning for both dinner and brunch, with a sense that the restaurant consistently delivers energy, flavor, and style.View restaurant profile

Monsieur Mi - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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Monsieur Mi

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(60)

Lachine

Asian Vietnamese Sandwiches Tapas

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Monsieur Mi shines as a warm, intimate neighborhood gem with a cozy vibe and attentive staff that make guests feel welcomed. The menu pairs bánh mì staples at lunch with a tapas-style evening lineup, delivering fresh, flavorful bites from banh mi to bao, soups and salads, all at very reasonable prices. Cocktails are inventive and the drinks program complements the food, while the music and vinyl-inspired decor create a relaxed, stylish backdrop. The service is quick and friendly, the atmosphere convivial and perfect for dates or casual nights with friends. Consistency and character are repeatedly highlighted, with standout banh mi and comforting soups that invite a return visit. Overall, Monsieur Mi offers a distinctive, tasty, and inviting experience that feels both homey and special.View restaurant profile

Mikasa Sushi Bar & Yakiniku - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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Mikasa Sushi Bar & Yakiniku

(641)

Sushi Japanese Seafood/Fish Soups Salads Gluten-free Options

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Guests consistently praise Mikasa Sushi Bar & Yakiniku for incredibly fresh sushi and sashimi, beautifully presented and varied to please all palates, and for a standout Yakiniku grill concept that elevates the meal. The service stands out as attentive, friendly and efficient, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and ensuring a smooth dining flow. The dining room earns praise for striking decor, high ceilings and a welcoming, relaxed vibe that suits both intimate dinners and larger gatherings. Across the menu, seafood lovers find high quality bites from sashimi to rolls, and grill lovers appreciate the prime cuts and well cooked vegetables. The overall experience is described as memorable, with many guests stating they would return and highly recommend Mikasa Sushi Bar & Yakiniku to friends.View restaurant profile

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

(283)

Brossard

Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.

Review Summary

Across reviews, Sammi & Soupe Dumpling earns praise for its dumplings, with standout flavors such as pork soup dumplings, crab pork, spicy pork, shrimp and chicken dumplings, and the classic xiao long bao, plus tasty desserts like chocolate dumplings for those who want them; the atmosphere is often described as cute or modern and the price is generally seen as affordable. However, consistency in service varies and long waits are a common thread, with many noting understaffing that leads to slow seating and slower kitchen pace, occasionally accompanied by inattentive service. A few diners report miscommunications on allergies or orders and a few encounters with less courteous staff, though several reviews mention friendly and efficient service and prompt handling when possible. The overall impression is that the food quality is excellent and keeps bringing people back, making it a top choice for soup dumplings in the area, while the experience can be hampered by staffing levels and timing.View restaurant profile

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Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

(654)

Chinatown Downtown

Review Summary

Overall, reviews of Sammi & Soupe Dumpling describe it as a must try for dumpling lovers in Montreal, with soup dumplings praised for being juicy and flavorful in a thin wrapper and a wide range of flavors including pork and chives, leek and coriander, spicy pork, beef teriyaki, shrimp, and vegetarian options. Prices are generally seen as reasonable for the quality and portion size, and service is often noted as fast, friendly, and efficient even when crowded, with staff able to switch between English and French. The vibe is casual and lively in Chinatown, and coming early is advised to beat lines during peak times. Some downsides appear in a minority of visits, such as occasional misorders or delays, brief lapses in attentiveness, and a few reports of flies or other cleanliness issues; a dessert described as overpriced also shows up in a few notes. Several reviews mention that pastry could be a touch thicker or soup amounts variable, but the overall sentiment centers on delicious dumplings, strong value, and a high likelihood of return.View restaurant profile

T'ami Restaurant - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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T'ami Restaurant

Little-Italy Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(541)

Vietnamese Thai Chinese Grill Soups Asian

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Reviews paint T'ami Restaurant as a standout Northern Vietnamese spot in Montreal, where authentic flavors, especially in dishes like banh cuon, bun cha Hanoi, pho, bo la lot, crab rolls, and banh xeo, mingle with generous portions and thoughtful presentation. The warm, cozy atmosphere and welcoming staff give diners a family feel that makes guests feel at home. Many praise the quality and freshness of the ingredients, the variety beyond pho and banh mi, and the option to BYOB which adds value. While a few comments note slower service on busy nights, the hospitality remains praised and apologies for delays are common, with food described as homemade, comforting, and deeply satisfying. The price point is viewed as fair to reasonable for the portion size and quality, and repeat visits are common as guests look forward to trying more of the menu.View restaurant profile

La Colonie - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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La Colonie

(1070)

Boucherville Longueuil

Asian Szechuan Vietnamese Thai

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Across the reviews, La Colonie is seen as a place with fast, friendly service and a roomy, easygoing vibe that makes it a good spot for celebrations or casual meals. The peanut dumplings come highly recommended, and Pad Thai is praised by many even as a few diners find it too lemony. Dishes like General Tao show solid flavor, while others note that portions can vary and some sauces feel thick. The option to dine in or take away is appreciated, and many comments highlight reliable service and a generally satisfying dining experience despite occasional hiccups. The atmosphere is described as open and efficient, with the overall impression being dependable and offering standout bites and friendly staff that keep guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Kyodai Izakaya - Montreal Vietnamese, Fried Chicken, Soups Restaurants

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Kyodai Izakaya