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≈ 2.2 km
Sésame comes across as a warm welcoming spot with a lively yet comfortable ambiance, where service is consistently friendly and attentive and the menu offers inventive, flavorful dishes. Dishes such as salmon tartare, ramen, dumplings and poke bowls are frequently praised for freshness and balance, with cocktails and overall dining experience often highlighted as strong points. While many notes celebrate value, generous portions and attractive decor, a few reviews mention noise from ventilation or music, portions that may feel small for the price, and occasional slow service or temperature issues. Overall the sentiment points to Sésame as a reliable favorite for casual meals with friends or family, with guests eager to return and recommend the place.View restaurant profile
Sésame
Opens Today at 11 amSaint-Henri, Little Burgundy
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≈ 0.7 km
TT Café is a cute, versatile spot for lunch or a drink with friends, with popular banh mi and freshly baked pastries and a strong lineup of beverages including matcha and hojicha lattes, plus good coffee and a selection of ice cream. The space is spacious and quiet, conducive to working or casual hangouts, with seating inside and outside and a nice view by the canal. The staff and owners are repeatedly noted as friendly and dedicated to craft, making it a welcoming place. Prices are generally reasonable with solid value, though a few reviews call some items pricey for the area or note variability in quality. Some critique authentic Vietnamese flavor in certain dishes, while others praise the freshness of items like tofu and the overall cozy vibe. Overall, TT Café comes across as a well loved cafe with great banh mi, strong drinks, and a cozy atmosphere that works for work, study, and socializing, with room for further menu consistency.View restaurant profile
TT Café
Open until 5 pmVille-Émard
Mentioned in: Bánh Mì in Montreal: Our Top Picks
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≈ 1.2 km
Tran Cantine Vietnamienne draws mixed reviews: some describe the place as ultra sympa, clean and with condiments worth noting, and the pho is considered tasty in some accounts, but others say the banh mi is small, dry and bland with bread that lacks crust and the whole sandwich is overpriced, with two mediocre grilled chicken banh mi and tap water cited as a ripoff. Several reviewers feel the flavors skew toward a Westernized interpretation rather than authentic Vietnamese, and one reviewer who identifies as Vietnamese argues that the banh mi does not meet expectations. Seating is described as limited, while service can be praised or criticized depending on the review. A few comments claim it is the best Vietnamese food ever with amazing service, highlighting a stark contrast to the more negative opinions.View restaurant profile
Tran Cantine Vietnamienne
Fresh street corner Vietnamese café & take out whipping up pho broth & banh mi sandwiches.
Opens Today at 11:30 am
Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Bánh Mì in Montreal: Our Top PicksPho in Montreal: The Best Spots for a Comforting Tonkinese SoupView More
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≈ 1.6 km
Reviewers describe this Vietnamese spot as comforting and flavorful, with broth that is often rich and fragrant, noodles that are nicely cooked, and meats that are tender, and many note generous portions, reasonable prices, and standout dishes like pho and bun bo hue along with satisfying spring rolls and desserts. The experience is praised for friendly, attentive staff and a cozy, clean atmosphere, though some visits feel mixed with reports of broth that can be bland or overly salty, not enough vegetables or protein in certain bowls, and occasional service that is not particularly warm. Verdun is repeatedly cited as a hidden gem with quick takeout and consistent quality, while a few guests say the Wellington or downtown locations can feel cramped or vary in flavor and portion size. Takeout and delivery are generally well organized and tasty, but a minority describe packaging issues or a drop in quality compared to dining in. Overall, I AM PHO tends to be recommended for comforting bowls and authentic flavors, with many diners planning to return and try new dishes.View restaurant profile
I AM PHO
Opens Today at 11 amVerdun
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≈ 1.7 km
Pho Bac No1 earns praise for simple, honest Vietnamese cooking with standout pho, beef vermicelli and spring rolls, and the broth is repeatedly described as perfect. The place is noted for cozy, unpretentious vibes and a straightforward, no frills decor that suits an easy dine in or takeout experience, while patrons also compliment the efficient, friendly service from a family team. Value comes up often, with generous portions and prices considered fair, and many reviews call the food fresh and authentic. A few kitchen or service hiccups appear in some visits, including occasional slow service, mixed attention, or payment quirks like cash or debit only, and a handful mention packaging for takeout. Overall, the consensus is that Pho Bac No1 remains a reliable go to for reliable Vietnamese fare and comforting bowls that keep customers returning and recommending.View restaurant profile
Pho Bac No1
Opens Today at 11 amVerdun
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≈ 1.7 km
Viet Express draws praise for flavorful banh mi and comforting soups at affordable prices, with crusty bread, generous fillings, and delicate sauces highlighted by many customers. The spot is described as small but efficient, often delivering orders quickly with friendly, attentive service in a casual, welcoming atmosphere. Menu highlights include pork BBQ banh mi, chicken options, vegetarian banh mi, tonkinese soup, and bubble tea combos, all offering good value. Reviews describe it as a dependable lunch or takeout option, though a few note that the pork can be fatty and that busy evenings may bring longer waits; overall, meals are tasty, well presented, and worth returning for.View restaurant profile
Viet Express
Open until 9 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.8 km
Pho Anni is repeatedly praised for generous portions and good value, with bowls described as hearty and satisfying, and the grilled plates and sides like spring rolls and shrimp tempura earning steady compliments. The broth is a common highlight for warmth and balance, though a number of reviews note that it can feel a bit bland or lacking depth on some visits and that consistency can vary, especially when the kitchen is busy. Service is often described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, but a few reviews mention slow or uneven service and long waits, sometimes tied to being short staffed. The ambiance is frequently called cozy, clean, and welcoming, with a pleasant vibe and a family run feel that many return to for the reliable lunch specials and generous meat portions. Overall, Pho Anni is regarded as a solid Montreal option for pho and Vietnamese favorites, offering affordable prices, a wide menu, and flavors that satisfy a craving while leaving some days with room for improvement in broth depth and front of house consistency.View restaurant profile
Pho Anni
Opens Today at 12 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-des-Neiges
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≈ 2.2 km
Overall, reviews highlight Petit Sao as a fresh, flavorful spot with a cozy, modern vibe and friendly staff. The lunch box is praised as a great value, with enough food for two including a large banh mi, a Saigon salad, and crunchy shrimp chips, while the litchi lemonade is noted as refreshing. Tofu banh mi picnic basket and shrimp chips are popular, with the shrimp chips particularly crunchy. Desserts like che thai are tasty, though one note mentions it lacks jackfruit and includes pandan layered cake instead. Grilled Chicken Banh Mi is tasty but saucy to the point of messiness, though overall it is enjoyable. The salad is described as substantial and refreshing, not just raw bean sprouts. The Atwater Market location can be busy, but that is a market setting rather than a fault of Petit Sao. Overall, the experience is consistently positive, with fresh, flavorful, well presented food and a cozy, welcoming vibe that earns strong recommendations.View restaurant profile
Petit Sao
May be temporarily closedSaint-Henri, Little Burgundy
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≈ 2.4 km
Baan Lao is a halal Vietnamese and Bangladeshi fusion spot in Montreal that many reviewers describe as a hidden gem with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and good value. The menu blends noodles, rice dishes, grilled items and appetizers, with standout beef pho known for a rich, comforting broth, and banh mi that fans say are among the best around, along with flavorful skewers and Bengali inspired dishes. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly, fast and attentive, with a welcoming vibe and occasional extras like complimentary tea. The restaurant is noted for being clean, casual and cozy, often open late and suitable for dine in or takeout, making it convenient for busy days. The halal focus is a key draw, appealing to diners seeking authentic flavors without compromising dietary needs. There are a few mixed notes, including occasional longer waits for mains, some concerns about portions or balance in certain dishes, and a rare report of a stray hair in a dish, but the overall sentiment remains highly positive and many describe it as a must try and a welcome addition to the Montreal scene.View restaurant profile
Baan Lao
Opens Today at 11 amPointe St-Charles
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≈ 3.1 km
Le Petit Sao is described as a favorite, affordable spot with tasty Vietnamese fare, a bright, cozy atmosphere, and friendly, efficient service. Diners highlight generous portions, fresh ingredients, and a menu that makes vegan options easy, making it a reliable go to for lunch or takeout. The ambiance is often noted as warm and relaxing, with a calm, sunny dining room that suits a casual meal, while some visits are marked by inconsistent welcome and a less polished front of house, including comments about staff attire and demeanor on occasion. Yet the food remains praised for quality, with flavors that feel balanced and comforting, and several reviewers call the place among the best Vietnamese spots in town. Overall, Le Petit Sao comes across as a beloved local favorite for good value, flavorful dishes, and a cozy vibe that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile
Le Petit Sao
Opens Today at 11:30 amPointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine
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≈ 3.1 km
Bonjour Pho earns praise for delicious food and a welcoming staff. Tom yum soup is a must try and the Tonkinese Grill Chicken takeout is described as delicious with excellent service. Great spot with a very welcoming team, and the restaurant is recommended for authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a relaxed, warm atmosphere. The pho is frequently described as one of the best, with a clear broth, balanced flavors, generous portions, and noodles that keep their texture. The beef special, spicy beef and pork, and fried wontons are all highlighted for flavor and satisfaction, with beef pad Thai also noted as excellent and the spicy sauce loved. The experience is described as clean and cozy with attentive service and reasonable prices, and dishes arriving on time and in good sequence. A rare critique mentions an AI music playlist that felt off. Overall the reviews portray Bonjour Pho as consistently tasty and welcoming, with many stating they would return.View restaurant profile
Bonjour Pho
Opens Today at 11 amMonkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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