Overall, 123 Dzo Vietnamese Restaurant & Bar comes across as a lively and welcoming destination with a neon-bright vibe, a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, and a menu that blends modern twists with authentic Vietnamese flavors. The bar receives frequent praise for creative cocktails that are well presented and great for sharing with a group, while the food is lauded for freshness and bold flavors across a wide range of small plates. Dishes repeatedly highlighted include bo luc lac, grilled squid, papaya and mango salads, fried shrimp tempura, lemongrass chicken, and shaking beef, with many noting a satisfying pho and other street-food inspired options. Some reviews mention small portions and that some plates arrive together, making it hard to eat hot, as well as occasional service delays; a few also report temperature issues in the dining room. Still, the overall experience is described as consistent, with friendly service, good value, and an ambiance that makes 123 Dzo Vietnamese Restaurant & Bar a top pick for gatherings and casual dinners in Montreal.View restaurant profile
