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≈ 1.2 km
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
Sésame
Open until 9 pmSaint-Henri, Little Burgundy
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≈ 0.8 km
Reviews of Tran Cantine Vietnamienne present a mixed picture, with some noting two mediocre grilled chicken banh mi and a tap water price that feels like a ripoff. The bread on the banh mi is not crusty, it is small, and the sandwich comes off bland and dry. Some say the place misses the mark on banh mi while others praise the pho and condiments. Limited seating is mentioned, yet the pho and condiments are described as tasty. A portion of the reviews celebrate the establishment as delivering excellent Vietnamese food with amazing service.View restaurant profile
Tran Cantine Vietnamienne
Fresh street corner Vietnamese café & take out whipping up pho broth & banh mi sandwiches.
Open until 8 pm
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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≈ 1.2 km
Reviews describe Petit Sao as a cozy, modern spot with fresh, flavorful, beautifully presented food and drinks like a refreshing litchi lemonade; the Picnic Box offers a generous share for two, including a large banh mi, a Saigon salad, and shrimp chips, while the grilled chicken banh mi and the salads are highlighted for quality and balance. Desserts such as che Thai are tasty, though there can be a mismatch with menu expectations like the absence of jackfruit, and the sandwich can be messy when too much sauce is used. The location can feel crowded at times, but the staff are consistently welcoming and the overall dining experience is enjoyable, making Petit Sao a reliable go to for a tasty, feel good meal.View restaurant profile
Petit Sao
May be temporarily closedSaint-Henri, Little Burgundy
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≈ 1.4 km
Overall, reviews describe I AM PHO as a comforting, dependable Vietnamese spot with broth that is often rich and fragrant, noodles with good texture, tender beef, fresh herbs, and generous portions that make it a satisfying meal whether dining in or ordering takeout, and many praise the clean, cozy atmosphere, quick friendly service, and fair prices. Some visits note issues like broth that can be too salty or too light, one dish with dry or overcooked chicken, and water sometimes tasting iodine, while a few guests found the space cramped and the service not especially warm. Takeout is repeatedly described as well organized and reliable, with some praising fast delivery and practical packaging, though a few orders mention smaller portions or packaging problems such as leaks. Dishes that stand out include Bun Bo Hue, Com Ga Nuong, and a notably delicious coconut drink, with several reviewers calling the pho among the best in the area and a hidden gem in Verdun that keeps bringing people back.View restaurant profile
I AM PHO
Open until 9 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.4 km
Baan Lao emerges in these reviews as a warm, affordable halal friendly spot that blends Bangladeshi, Vietnamese and halal options in a cozy, family owned space. Diners praise fresh ingredients, generous portions, and flavorful pho and banh mi, with beef pho and skewers singled out as standouts and the broth described as rich and well balanced. The service is repeatedly described as friendly, welcoming, and attentive, often with small perks like complimentary tea, and the atmosphere makes it a good spot for families and friends, open late and conveniently near transit. Dishes such as grilled skewers, fuchka, samosas, and vegetarian options appear in strong praise, while a few reviews note slower service during busy times, occasional inconsistency in some orders, and isolated issues like a stray hair or drink quality. Overall, Baan Lao is viewed as a cozy, value driven halal dining option worth trying for those seeking a halal Vietnamese and Bangladeshi fusion.View restaurant profile
Baan Lao
Open until 10 pmPointe St-Charles
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≈ 1.5 km
TT Café is a cute, cozy spot with good coffee, a wide pastry selection, and consistently friendly service. The space is comfortable for working or relaxing, with ample seating and outdoor options by the canal and a pleasant view. The food side gets mixed feedback: banh mi and many baked goods are praised for flavor, tofu dishes and vermicelli salads receive strong marks, while some rice bowls or chicken dishes are described as bland, disappointing, or overpriced. Ambience and pace vary, with busy periods bringing longer waits and some comments about a colder or quieter atmosphere at times, plus a few cleanliness or professionalism concerns. Overall, TT Café stands out for beverages and baked treats, offering a Vietnamese Canadian fusion menu that can be delicious but also inconsistent and sometimes pricey.View restaurant profile
TT Café
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 amVille-Émard
Mentioned in: Bánh Mì in Montreal: Our Top Picks
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≈ 1.5 km
Viet Express earns broad praise for tasty banh mi and other dishes, with crunchy bread, generously filled sandwiches, delicate sauces, and fast, friendly service, while prices are seen as very reasonable for the quality. The menu is also admired for Tonkinese soup, vegetarian banh mi, and bubble tea, and the overall experience is described as fresh, satisfying, and welcoming in a family run setting. A few notes mention longer waits during peak times and pork that can be fatty, but even then meals are considered worthwhile and the place a strong go-to for value and flavor.View restaurant profile
Viet Express
Open until 9 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.6 km
Overall, Pho Bac No1 receives broad praise for flavorful, authentic Vietnamese dishes at fair prices, with pho, crispy noodles and wonton soup frequently highlighted as standout choices and combos offering good value for takeout or dining in. The atmosphere is described as simple, warm and old-school, sometimes with an aquarium and a small summer terrace on a busy pedestrian street, while some reviewers note a strong family-owned vibe and friendly service. Service quality varies, ranging from fast and attentive to slow at times, and practical details such as cash or debit payments and having to pay inside before dining are mentioned by several patrons. Most comments stress consistency and affordability, calling the place a reliable go-to for comforting meals in winter, and many consider it among the best Vietnamese options in the area. Occasional critiques touch on portion sizes or inconsistencies and a few negative experiences with service, but the overall tone remains positive and inviting for both dine-in and takeout.View restaurant profile
Pho Bac No1
Open until 10 pmVerdun
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≈ 2.1 km
Le Petit Sao is described as a cozy, welcoming spot with pleasant decor and a calm atmosphere, where service is consistently courteous and attentive. The food is praised for freshness, balanced broths, and generous portions, with favorites like pho, banh mi, and fresh salads that showcase Vietnamese flavors. Drinks are often highlighted and several reviews note strong value for the price, with reliable dine-in or take-out options and options for vegetarians. There are some criticisms, including a pho that can be too sweet or bitter and rolls that feel oily, and a few comments that prices may be high for what is offered. Overall, Le Petit Sao comes across as a tasty, dependable Vietnamese-inspired spot with a welcoming vibe that makes many guests want to return.View restaurant profile
Le Petit Sao
Open until 8 pmPointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious Cuisine
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≈ 2.2 km
Pho Anni draws broad praise for flavorful pho, generous portions, and solid value, with many notes about a well balanced broth, tasty spring rolls and shrimp tempura, and satisfying banh mi. The space is described as clean, cozy, and welcoming, with friendly, attentive service, and lunch specials are often highlighted as especially affordable. Several reviews call it one of the better pho spots in the city and a comforting choice for a cold night or a hearty meal. Some critiques mention broth that can be bland or noodles that can be overcooked, occasional slow service or inconsistency, and a desire for brighter accoutrements like lime or extra sauce on the table. Overall the place is seen as reliable, family run, with a warm atmosphere and dependable pho and sides, making it a go to option for Vietnamese cuisine.View restaurant profile
Pho Anni
Open until 9 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-des-Neiges
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≈ 2.6 km
Lime Griffintown is described as a lively fusion spot with generous portions and solid value, offering a mix of Vietnamese, Thai and other Asian flavors that many diners find fresh and flavorful. The General Tao chicken is praised for crisp texture but criticized for an excessively sweet sauce and doughy chicken bites, while some reviews note the breading or vegetables in other dishes to be uneven. Many dishes such as poke bowls, clay pot salmon, curries, pho and coconut chicken soup are praised for depth of flavor and big portions, with vegetarian options and tofu widely available. Service is often described as friendly and efficient, with attentive staff contributing to a positive dining experience. The atmosphere is generally casual and comfortable, good for a quick lunch or casual dinner, and reservations or walk-ins are often easy. Prices are typically described as reasonable or affordable for the quality and portion sizes. Overall, Lime Griffintown comes across as a reliable go-to for Vietnamese and Thai flavors in Montreal, with bold flavors, generous portions, friendly service, and a varied menu that keeps diners returning.View restaurant profile
Lime Griffintown
Open until 9 pmGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 2.7 km
Overall, reviews describe Wok Cafe as a reliable, family friendly spot with large portions, quick service, and very affordable prices, featuring a diverse menu with strong vegetarian and vegan options and many dishes that feel fresh and flavorful. The atmosphere is warm and clean, with an open kitchen that adds to the sense of trust, and staff are frequently praised for friendliness and attentiveness, though a few reviews note rude moments and inconsistent service. Takeout and delivery are well regarded, with food arriving hot and well packed, making Wok Cafe a go to for both dine in and takeout. Some feedback mentions a decline in quality over time and calls for improvements to maintain the strong value and reputation.View restaurant profile
Wok Cafe
Open until MidnightDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.8 km
Overall, customers describe a cozy, modern cafe with a strong focus on matcha and a creative menu featuring banana bread, ube, pandan, strawberry, coconut and other flavors, plus Vietnamese coffee. The matcha is frequently praised as smooth, creamy, and well balanced, though a few drinks are criticized for being overly iced or lacking flavor. Staff and the owner are repeatedly described as friendly, welcoming, and passionate, contributing to a warm vibe, quick service, and a pleasant atmosphere on a balcony. Ordering through digital screens is common and the interior design is highlighted as attractive and cozy, with mentions of seasonal syrups and sometimes a free cookie. Prices are sometimes considered high for the size or ice level, and a few reviewers feel certain drinks overpower the matcha or that consistency varies, but most agree the spot is a top destination for matcha and worth trying.View restaurant profile
Café Green Drip
Open until 8 pmDowntown
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≈ 2.8 km
Pho Nguyen is described as an affordable, cozy spot with fast, friendly service and generous portions, where the pho is often praised as comforting and the chicken wings stand out. Many reviews note a bright, flavorful broth and quick turnover, though some mention the broth can be less deep or overly sweet and the meat sometimes tasting a bit old. The prices are repeatedly described as hard to beat and the staff is lauded for being attentive and for accommodating gluten free diets. The atmosphere is homey and unpretentious, making it a reliable go to for a satisfying meal, with multiple mentions of it being among the best pho in the city. While a few comments point to occasional service hiccups or a door that lets in a draft, the overall sentiment emphasizes tasty, fresh ingredients, generous bowls, and strong value that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
Pho Nguyen
Open until 10 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.9 km
Reviews of I Am Pho describe a small, cozy spot that delivers comforting, flavorful pho with generous portions at affordable prices. There is a wide range of options praised, including bun bo hue, grilled pork chop with rice, imperial rolls, nems, and salads with vermicelli and meat. Delivery and online ordering are highlighted for speed and ease, with meals arriving well packed and the broth retaining its warmth when kept separate from the noodles. Service is described as friendly and quick, and staff are noted as attentive. Several reviewers say it is a reliable go to for lunch or casual dinners near work, with the viet style coffee a standout for some. A few drawbacks appear in a handful of visits, including soups not hot enough, portions not as expected, a suggestion to add more spice to bun bo hue, and occasional flies in the dining area. Overall, the consensus is that I Am Pho offers tasty, generous bowls and good value in a cozy setting, ideal for a comforting bowl of noodles with quick service.View restaurant profile
I AM PHO
Open until 11:45 pmDowntown
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≈ 2.9 km
Le Petit Sao receives praise for consistently fresh, vibrant, and flavorful dishes across rice bowls, noodle plates, crispy spring rolls, and to-go tofu and chicken sandwiches that feel homemade and carefully prepared with quality ingredients. The atmosphere is warm and cozy, and the staff are described as friendly, contributing to a welcoming dining or pickup experience. Delivery orders are highlighted as reliable, with vegetarian options like grilled tofu and the Imperial Roll standing out for taste. Some visits note a sit-down service that can feel detached and a relatively limited menu, while others commend quick, courteous service and attentive staff. On balance, it is regarded as one of the island’s favorite spots and among strong Vietnamese options, with broad appreciation for food quality and value and mixed opinions on the dine-in versus delivery experience.View restaurant profile
Le Petit Sao
Open until 8 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: Bánh Mì in Montreal: Our Top PicksMontreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineView More
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≈ 2.9 km
Restaurant Ozen offers halal Vietnamese fusion with a broad menu that includes pho, spring rolls, sushi, poke bowls, udon and other Asian fusion staples, all praised for freshness, bold flavors and good value. Reviewers describe a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere and attentive service in many visits, though a few note occasional inconsistencies and mix ups. The halal focus is repeatedly highlighted, making the restaurant a popular choice for diners seeking halal options, with several dishes such as the spring rolls, pho and poke bowls consistently recommended. Many diners rave about generous portions and fresh ingredients, and a number also mention fast service and helpful staff, while a couple of notes flag improvements like avoiding cross contamination or offering non-sugared sauces. The space is described as clean and stylish with a lively vibe, and some visitors enjoy extras like Vietnamese coffee and high quality beef poke at a reasonable price. Overall, the reviews portray a reliable, tasty, budget-friendly spot in Montreal's Griffintown area, where the halal menu and friendly service combine to create a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Ozen
Open until 9 pmGriffintown, Montreal-Southwest
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