Pamika Thai offers a warm, intimate atmosphere with beautiful decor that invites easy conversation, making it a great spot for small groups or dates. The food is consistently flavorful and well balanced, with many dishes praised for authentic Thai profile, vibrant presentation, and generous portions, and the cocktails and drinks are creative and well crafted. The service is friendly and attentive in most visits, with staff who know the menu and can guide diners through spice levels and pairings, while a few experiences note occasional slow pacing during busy periods. Overall the restaurant impresses with its polished ambiance, strong flavors, and thoughtful touches that make a dinner memorable, and many guests leave eager to return to try more of the menu and the bar offerings.View restaurant profile
Le Mekong is widely praised for flavorful, generously portioned dishes and friendly, attentive service in a warm setting, with standout items across the menu and a terrace that adds to the experience; drinks are well rated and the overall vibe is welcoming for dates or groups, though a few reviews note longer waits and occasional dishes that feel heavy or overpriced.View restaurant profile
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
At Thailande, patrons describe authentic Thai flavors across curries, pad Thai, dumplings and fresh salads. The ambience is warm and inviting with a choice of comfortable spaces that add charm. Service is consistently praised for being friendly and attentive. Portions are generous and pricing is seen as reasonable for the quality, with several dishes standing out. The menu offers good vegan options and a variety of flavors to suit different tastes. Dishes such as red curry with duck and satay are frequently highlighted as highlights. Overall, Thailande comes across as a reliable neighborhood spot with a welcoming vibe and careful preparation.View restaurant profile
Thammada is described as a cozy, intimate Thai spot in Montreal with a warm, relaxed vibe and attentive service that makes it ideal for date nights and casual dinners alike. Dishes such as Pad See Ew, Pad Thai, Khao Soi, Panang curry, green papaya salad, and desserts like mango sticky rice and roti with ice cream are repeatedly praised for bold, fresh flavors and well balanced profiles. The menu offers vegetarian options and the ability to tailor spice levels, while drinks are often highlighted as a nice complement to the meals; some notes mention that cocktails could be a bit stronger and prices can be high for certain portions. The atmosphere, decor, and lighting create a welcoming, cozy ambiance and the outdoor terrace adds charm for nicer evenings. Service is frequently described as friendly, attentive, and mindful, with staff going the extra mile and ensuring orders arrive together even when busy. Overall, Thammada comes across as a standout choice for Montreal Thai, delivering authentic flavors, warm hospitality, and a memorable dining experience.View restaurant profile
Bistro CO ÚT earns praise for authentic Vietnamese flavors and generous portions that feature fresh herbs and balanced spices. Standout items include imperial rolls, fresh spring rolls, nem nuong, pho, and other well prepared bowls, with house made cocktails that many appreciate for their value. The atmosphere is cozy and calm, with plants and tasteful decor creating a welcoming vibe. Service is consistently attentive and discreet, with friendly staff and efficient pacing. Value is a common refrain, thanks to large portions and reasonable prices paired with high quality ingredients. Overall these reviews cast a neighborhood gem that suits a casual dinner with friends or a relaxed date night, with many diners planning to return.View restaurant profile
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
Sésame is consistently praised for its friendly, efficient service and vibrant atmosphere that suits a pre-show dinner in the Place des Arts area. The menu offers a diverse array of Asian fusion dishes, with well presented plates, generous portions, and flavors that range from savory pad thai to tasty dumplings and soups, plus standout cocktails and desserts that add a festive touch. The setting is described as stylish and cozy, with an appealing terrace and a central downtown locale that makes it easy to pair a meal with an evening show. Guests also note good value for money given the quality, and many return for reliable consistency, quick seating, and attentive service. Occasional comments mention busier nights bringing louder ambiance and longer waits, but the overall experience remains positive and memorable, making this a go-to spot for locals and visitors before or after performances.View restaurant profile
East Pan Asiatique offers a calm, elegant ambiance and a versatile Asian fusion menu where flavors arrive vibrant and balanced, with generous portions that showcase quality across favorites like dumplings, duck curry, salmon teriyaki and pad thai. The service is consistently friendly, attentive and professional, helping create a warm and welcoming dining experience whether stopping in for drinks, a light lunch or a full dinner. The setting blends refined decor with subtle Japanese inspired touches and a range of vegan and vegetarian options, making it a dependable choice in downtown for meals with family, friends or colleagues. Overall, the combination of tasty food, thoughtful presentation and a pleasant atmosphere invites return visits and makes it easy to plan another visit soon.View restaurant profile
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
Café Saigon comes across as a warm, unpretentious neighborhood spot with a cozy festive vibe where simple yet well executed dishes like generous wonton soup, crisp imperial rolls and a classic chicken combo deliver comforting, flavorful meals at affordable prices; the chicken is praised for a perfect balance of crunch and juiciness, and the accompanying rice and vegetables are well prepared; service is consistently attentive and friendly, with staff offering sauces, refills and a seamless, unobtrusive presence; the atmosphere feels welcoming rather than pretentious, a little hidden gem worth returning to, and the option to bring your own wine adds a practical plus; many reviews highlight authenticity, quality and generous portions, with reliable consistency making Café Saigon a go-to for a casual night out or takeout and a true bargain for the experience.View restaurant profile
Siam offers flavorful, beautifully presented Thai cuisine with dishes ranging from rich curries to fresh salads and crispy dumplings. Guests consistently praise generous portions, attentive service, and helpful staff who offer recommendations and accommodate dietary needs. The atmosphere is described as warm and inviting, with soft lighting, stylish decor, and a terrace that enhances the dining experience. On busy nights the ambience can become lively and the service may slow slightly, but staff remain friendly and professional. Signature options like the table d'hote or tasting menus let diners sample a wide range of flavors while the beef panang, green curry and pad thai earn frequent praise. A number of reviews highlight the quality of the seafood and vegetarian dishes and the careful attention to allergens. Desserts and cocktails receive mixed notes but many mango sticky rice desserts and signature drinks are well loved. Overall Siam is regarded as a top choice for Thai cuisine in Montreal, known for consistent quality, a welcoming mood, and dependable hospitality.View restaurant profile
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
TiBum draws praise for fresh, flavorful food, generous portions, and a warm, family run atmosphere. Guests highlight attentive service, friendly staff, and thoughtful touches like crafted cocktails and menu explanations. The menu blends Thai favorites with regional influences and offers vegetarian options, with some dishes noted for lighter, more subtle flavors than the typical Thai profile. Prices are described as reasonable and portions large, making it a good value and a popular cozy spot in the Little Italy area. Several reviews mention standout items like pad Thai, soups, curries, and crispy noodles, and praise the chef and staff for making repeat visits feel special. While a few notes indicate occasional longer wait times or flavors that may not match expectations for traditional Thai, the overall experience remains highly regarded. Overall, TiBum is viewed as a hidden gem that invites guests to return with friends or family for a memorable dining night.View restaurant profile
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
At Sésame, the vibe is warm and refined, with a comfortable ambience that invites sharing a varied, flavorful fusion menu. The service is frequently described as attentive and friendly, with guests praising helpful staff and smooth meals even when the space gets busy. The menu offers generous portions and a mix of favorites such as dumplings, pad Thai, poke bowls, and a standout General Tao, all noted for bold flavors and good value. Cocktails and drinks often shine, complementing the food and the inviting atmosphere, while the decor adds a stylish yet casual feel. Overall, diners leave with a sense of having enjoyed a memorable meal in a welcoming setting and many say they would return to explore more of the menu.View restaurant profile
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
Roll'V - Vietnamese Cuisine draws praise for fresh ingredients, a warm and simple atmosphere, and friendly staff, with diners praising the pho and banh mi as standout items and noting that the owner pays close attention to guests. The menu is described as offering generous portions at reasonable prices and a good mix for meat eaters and vegetarians alike, including vegetarian pho and vermicelli with vegetarian imperial rolls. While many reviews highlight consistently tasty dishes and dependable service, some comments point to occasional inconsistencies such as one dish lacking flavor, a banh mi that misses the mark, or slower service during peak times. The space is regarded as clean and welcoming, with fast takeout options and a family run vibe that makes guests feel valued. All in all, the consensus positions Roll'V - Vietnamese Cuisine as a reliable local choice for authentic Vietnamese flavors and a friendly, approachable dining experience worthy of return visits.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Khao Soi is described by reviews as a casual, welcoming spot with authentic Northern Thai flavors and generous portions at reasonable prices, with the Khao Soi, Pad Thai, Tom Yum and Mango Sticky Rice repeatedly highlighted as standout dishes and many calling it among the best Thai food in Montreal; the atmosphere is praised as clean and comfortable, with terrace seating and a family friendly vibe, and the staff are largely described as friendly and attentive, though a few notes mention moments of overly close service or minor ordering mixups; while some dishes may be a touch salty or not as flavorful as hoped, the overall sentiment is that Khao Soi delivers authentic, memorable meals that many would return for, with several reviewers declaring it a new favorite or one of the best Thai spots in the city.View restaurant profile
Pho Rachel draws praise for its broth and generous portions, with many describing a captivating, well seasoned base, crisp vegetables, and a tofu forward vegan pho that is especially appealing. Dishes like imperial rolls, a grilled meats plate, and a grilled chicken sandwich are noted as flavorful and made with care, while service is commonly described as friendly, attentive, and quick, with moments of warm, family style hospitality and guest appreciation such as complimentary tea. Prices are considered reasonable or cheap compared with similar spots. A few reviews report drawbacks, including a chicken pho that contained odd pieces and tendons, leaving some patrons unwilling to return. Takeout is mentioned with broth served separately for extras, ensuring plenty of soup. Spicy options like papaya salad receive recommendations from heat lovers, and the overall dining experience is described as neat and attractive, with some customers stating that the pho outshines expectations and remains a Montreal favorite overall.View restaurant profile
Reviewers repeatedly highlight I Am Pho for flavorful broth, perfectly cooked noodles, and fresh ingredients, with large portions and solid value adding to the appeal; service is described as friendly and fast, and the space is noted as clean and cozy. The place is described as very popular, bustling with takeout and delivery orders, and many mentions of great packaging for to go orders. There is broad praise for specific dishes like bone in short rib pho and bun bo hue, and several writers say this is among the best pho they have had, with some noting authenticity and others suggesting room for improvement. A few critiques mention inconsistent quality over time, with some dishes tasting watered down or overly salty, and some dining room experiences affected by noise, drafts, or cleanliness issues, though many still celebrate the flavorful options and attentive service. Overall, I Am Pho comes across as a reliable, crowd pleasing spot for pho lovers, valued for generous portions, tasty broths, and friendly service, while occasional drawbacks remind diners to consider takeout for the best experience.View restaurant profile
Across reviews, Sapa in Montreal is praised as a reliable vegetarian Vietnamese spot with authentic flavors, generous portions and affordable prices. The menu shines with vegan and vegetarian staples such as banh mi, bun hue, bun mam and papaya salad, described as fresh, flavorful and comforting with richly seasoned broths. The staff and atmosphere are repeatedly highlighted as warm and welcoming, with friendly service in a cozy space, and takeout and vegan dessert options add to the appeal. While a few notes mention some dishes as average, the overall impression is of a go to place for seriously good plant based Vietnamese cooking that appeals to vegetarians and non vegetarians alike.View restaurant profile
Thé Perlé Banh Mi is described as a warm, welcoming spot that has grown to be larger and more comfortable for dining alone or with friends, with friendly and attentive staff throughout visits. The Banh Mi options, including chicken and pork and a popular vegetarian version, are praised for the balance of taste, texture and temperature, with bread that is crispy on the outside and soft inside and generous portions. Bubble tea is a standout with flavors like taro, lychee, rose, mango, peach mango and brown sugar, often noted as delicious and affordable and a great pairing with meals. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as cozy and charming, and a move to a newer location is cited as improving the overall experience. Service is consistently praised for speed and warmth, with staff making customers feel welcome and well looked after. Some reviews mention fatty pork on certain banh mi and one mentions MSG sensitivity, while others note that spice levels can be adjusted to taste.View restaurant profile
Thai Express is described as offering fresh, flavorful dishes with generous portions that provide good value, with favorites like pad see ew with beef, pad Thai with tofu, crispy noodles with chicken, and salmon poke with spring rolls, and service is frequently praised as friendly and attentive in a welcoming atmosphere. Reviewers note consistent quality, fast service and that portions are often large for the price. A negative experience is mentioned where ordering from the app left customization options unavailable, such as no mushrooms in a peanut sauce stir fry, and extra sauce was insufficient, plus utensils were missing, leading to a terrible meal for that customer. Other comments point out that the restaurant can feel old and dirty despite good food and friendly staff. A playful aside mentions loving a poutine dish, which adds a humorous touch to the mix of reviews. Overall the impression is that Thai Express is a reliable spot for affordable, tasty meals with friendly service, and many customers say they would return and would recommend it.View restaurant profile
Le Bay Ca Phe receives strong praise for authentic Vietnamese flavors, especially a rich, aromatic pho and a standout banh mi, with many reviewers noting generous portions, tasty sauces, and fresh ingredients. The broth and beef, including brisket options, are repeatedly described as excellent, and the lunch specials offer good value with a choice of entree and starter. The vibe is described as cozy, modern and zen, with fast, attentive service. However, a few comments mention the space being a bit small and noisy, making conversation a bit challenging, and some dishes or salads being a bit salty or portions smaller than expected. Parking on a busy street can be tricky and the place can fill up quickly on busy days. Overall, the reviews converge on Le Bay Ca Phe as one of the best places for pho in the city, delivering fresh, flavorful dishes at reasonable prices and inviting, reliable service, encouraging repeat visits.View restaurant profile
DEK SEN CUISINE THAÏLANDAISE receives praise for authentic Thai flavors and generous portions, with standout dishes such as green curry, panang, pad Thai, tom yum, pad see ew, and mango sticky rice, along with halal options that many diners value. The space is described as cozy and welcoming, and the staff are often called friendly and attentive, creating a warm, homey vibe that appeals to locals and visitors alike. Dishes are frequently noted for bold, well balanced flavors and wok hei, with a standout lamb panang and comforting curries that showcase authentic seasoning. The restaurant is regarded as a reliable, halal friendly option in Montreal for traditional Thai fare and occasional regional specialties, making it a good spot for a satisfying meal after exploring the city. Some reviews mention slower service, occasional missteps, or temperature issues in the dining room, but overall the quality, consistency, and value keep guests returning. In sum, it reads as a well regarded Thai destination in Montreal that combines authenticity, approachable prices, and welcoming service.View restaurant profile
Pho Mymy draws strong praise for its pho, with many noting delicious broth, satisfying noodles, and a grilled chicken option that makes it a go to in the area. Service is described as fast and generally friendly, and prices are viewed as good value compared with other Vietnamese restaurants. Several reviews mention a consistent quality that keeps guests returning, sometimes weekly, and the place is described as clean and well kept. A few diners point out that meat portions can be smaller than the photos or descriptions, and one note that the vibe or mood in the dining room felt off at times, though this did not detract from the overall experience for most. Desserts and drinks receive mixed reactions, with milk tea praised and a bean dessert deemed average. Overall, Pho Mymy is seen as a solid option for pho and Vietnamese fare with reliable portion sizes, quick service, and fair pricing, though a couple of visits hint at occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe La Petite Dînette as a cozy, welcoming spot with delicious pho and dishes such as grilled chicken, spring rolls, and banh mi, praising the broth, fresh ingredients, generous portions, and affordable prices, along with a charming retro vibe, friendly attentive service, and a clean, well decorated space that creates a comfortable casual dining experience; many comment on the owners being kind and helpful and on the quick service, with plans to return, while a few note that some items are a bit pricey or portions feel small for the price and vegetarian options are limited, but overall the pho is considered outstanding, the flavors are reliable, and the value stands up for a casual Vietnamese cafe.View restaurant profile
Reviews consistently praise ChuChai for authentic Thai vegan fare with vibrant flavors and textures, highlighting the vegan duck, crispy mushrooms, peanut dumplings, Tom Yum, red and green curries, and mock chicken dishes served with peanut sauce as standout items; soups and noodles are also frequently recommended, and many diners note the food is delicious even for non-vegans. The atmosphere is described as cozy and welcoming, with minimal decor and a lively, friendly service that earns compliments for attentiveness and the ability to accommodate allergies. The staff often provide good recommendations and go the extra mile, and reservations via the website are mentioned as convenient; the dining experience is regarded as excellent value by many, though a few reviews call some dishes not perfect, occasional slow service when crowded, and a few items perceived as overpriced. Overall ChuChai is seen as a top vegan or vegetarian Thai option in Montreal, appealing to vegans, vegetarians, and meat lovers alike, with strong consistency, bold flavors, and a place that many say they would return to and recommend.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Bun Mam Ninh Kieu as a cozy, affordable Montreal spot offering a wide range of Vietnamese dishes with a strong Southern influence, and many praise the Bun Mam broth, pho, and other staples like banh Xeo, banh canh, and lemongrass beef bao. The service is often described as friendly and fast, the dining room clean, and portions generous for a reasonable price, with the menu noted for its variety beyond soups. The ambience tends to feel homey and unpretentious, sometimes quiet with very little music, and the location is convenient for takeout or quick meals with delivery also common. A few criticisms appear, including occasional inconsistency in flavors or seasoning, some dishes seen as oily or under-seasoned, and mixed feelings about vegan options. There are also a few comments about practicalities such as small booths, packaging, and the occasional misstep in service, but overall the reviews converge on authentic Vietnamese flavors that bring people back for repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Pho Anh Express is described as a humble, unassuming spot that serves delicious pho and offers generous portions at great prices. The broth is praised for depth and richness, with some tasters calling the homemade soup incredible. The menu features pho with vegetables and grilled meats that are flavorful, and authentic taste is a common theme. The setting is quiet at lunch and the family-run operation is noted for friendly, welcoming service. Value is a frequent highlight, with many reviewers emphasizing big portions and affordable prices. A few critiques mention a slightly dirty atmosphere and the TV volume, but these do not overshadow the overall positive experience.View restaurant profile
At Banh Mi Banh Yiu, reviews point to good value and quick service, with sandwiches priced affordably for a fast bite in Mile End. The bread is often praised as perfect, though it can be a bit dry late in the day. The chicken Satay banh mi is tasty but a little small, while the pork sandwich is described as really good. Chicken Char Xiu is also considered pretty good, and some comments mention attentive service. Overall, the feedback centers on solid flavors and dependable options for a satisfying quick meal in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile
CUP MTL emerges as a bustling Thai spot that delivers authentic, flavor-forward Thai cooking with tapas-style sharing, complemented by creative cocktails and a warm, convivial atmosphere. Reviewers praise CUP MTL's menu for bold aromatics, with standout dishes like pad thai, curries, tom yum, pork belly, and housemade sausages, plus a mango sticky rice dessert often described as superb. The staff and service are repeatedly described as friendly and attentive, with a welcoming vibe suited for family meals, gatherings with friends, and terrace evenings. Some notes mention small portions for the price and occasional slower service, though many visits are described as excellent value and a hidden gem for Thai cuisine in Montreal. The restaurant is lauded for gluten-free and vegetarian options and for an ambiance that blends a chill yet lively energy, with cocktails that pair well with the dining experience.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Panda Thai as offering flavorful Thai dishes with a standout vegetable soup and excellent Singapore noodles, and a vegan friendly pad thai with a good variety of vegetables that leaves diners very satisfied. The food is praised for authentic taste and high quality ingredients cooked in a healthier style. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with the owner noted as humble and receptive to feedback and staff described as nice. Chicken dishes are highlighted as delicious and overall meals are considered very yummy with good value. The restaurant is viewed as a top choice in the Ottawa and Gatineau area, with many preferring it for quality and price. Accessibility notes include an accessible entrance, acceptance of assistance animals, lowered counters, and an easy interaction with staff, while toilets are not available.View restaurant profile
Siwalee Cuisine Thaïlandaise is a warm, family-run spot in Montreal that earns praise for authentic Thai flavors, friendly service, and good value. Reviews highlight standout curries and noodles—Massaman and green curry, Pad See Ew, Pad Thai—as well as fresh papaya salad, mango sticky rice, and other classic Thai desserts, with many noting a true tamarind-forward balance and flavors that recall Thailand. The atmosphere is described as casual and welcoming, sometimes with simple decor, and while portions vary and a few dishes may be milder or smaller, the overall impression is consistent quality and generosity from the owners and staff. Many diners plan returns to try more dishes, making this a well-regarded hidden gem in the city.View restaurant profile
Petit Marché Végé is described as a gem with an impressive vegan menu offering a range of flavorful dishes from pho and bun to banh mi, with reviewers praising authentic flavors, freshness, and solid value in generous portions. The shop aspect with ready made dishes and groceries like kimchi adds appeal for plant based diners. The atmosphere is warm and the staff are friendly, contributing to a welcoming experience. A few notes mention smaller portions for bigger appetites and a wish for more tofu in some dishes, but the overall sentiment is very positive and many call it a must visit for vegan and vegetarian cuisine. Overall, Petit Marché Végé stands out for delicious budget friendly food and a cozy friendly vibe.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Sencha as serving very tasty pho and nem and note that the soups are delicious, with polite and welcoming service that is open in the afternoon. The atmosphere is described as good and the service quick despite the location and the crowds, and the barbecue pork sandwich is noted as good, filling and cheap. Great pho at a great price is highlighted by several, and the place is seen as a neighborhood gem with solid takeout options. On the downside, a review notes a waiter who seemed annoyed, failed to bring water or the bean sprouts, and treated the customers as if they were beneath him, which tainted the memory even though the food was good. Prices are sometimes viewed as a bit high for the offering, not bad but not spectacular, leaving some to plan a revisit to see if a different dish would change the impression.View restaurant profile
Au 14 Prince-Arthur draws praise for friendly staff, great food, and live music in a welcoming, unpretentious setting. Dishes including a fragrant pho stand out for rich, slow-simmered broth, no MSG, and a touch of collagen, with beef and chicken broth highlighted as especially satisfying. Portions are generous and the menu covers classics like fresh spring rolls and hearty vermicelli bowls topped with well grilled meats, all at affordable prices. The atmosphere is described as photogenic, with warm lighting and simple decor that suit candid, down-to-earth dining scenes. Service is attentive yet unfussy, making it easy to linger, recharge, and enjoy a satisfying Vietnamese meal and good value.View restaurant profile
Mae Sri Comptoir Thai draws a mix of praise and critique across reviews. Diners praise authentic Thai flavors with favorites like pad thai, pad see ew, green curry, tom yum and braised beef noodle soup, often describing them as flavorful, well balanced and comforting, with some notes of excellent broth and chewy noodles. The atmosphere is described as cozy and the service can be friendly and efficient, though experiences vary with reports of slow service, mixups, or the need to order at the counter. Portion sizes and prices come up frequently, with several reviewers calling portions small for the price or noting shrinkflation, and takeout portions sometimes feeling especially stingy. Practical annoyances include a QR code menu that can be finicky, outdated prices on Google or the site, and occasional packaging issues for delivery or takeout. Some visits mention a smell issue in the dining room or a perceived focus on delivery orders that affects in-house service. Overall the place is viewed as a solid Thai option in the area with strong flavor and a welcoming vibe, but potential diners should weigh the value against portion size and occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Krapow as a small, cozy spot with a lively vibe and a focus on Southeast Asian flavors, featuring dishes like beef krapow, beef rendang, laksa, and chicken sambal belacan, with vegetarian and vegan options and many items made gluten free along with the occasional gluten free beer. The meals are praised for freshness, bold flavor, and generous portions, with notes on aromatic sauces and a homey feel. Service is cited as fast, friendly, and attentive, and the open kitchen adds to the vibe, though the compact space and cold spots near the door are mentioned. Standout dishes such as laksa and rendang receive high praise for depth of flavor, while the beef krapow with a runny egg is a frequent favorite; spice levels are enjoyed by some and may be too hot for others, and a few reviewers wish for more protein in vegetarian options. Overall, Krapow is seen as a dependable, appealing option for affordable Southeast Asian comfort food, with a cohesive menu and welcoming atmosphere, while a few notes about seating, temperature, and occasional menu changes appear in the mix.View restaurant profile
Phin Café comes across as a bright corner spot filled with light and plants, offering an extensive coffee menu that features the iconic egg coffee, authentic Vietnamese drip coffee with condensed milk, and a range of espressos, with some reviews noting a strong brew while others mention drinks served with too much ice or not hot enough. The interior earns praise for its cozy, stylish design and great lighting, and the overall vibe is warm and laid-back, ideal for studying, chatting, or simply relaxing with a drink. Seating is limited but varied, and the place is popular with laptop crowd; outdoor bench seating and a terrace add to the options. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and knowledgeable, with staff able to explain roasts and styles. Food items like a pork grilled cheese are well liked, and matcha and other drinks also shine. A few notes mention loud music and occasional pastry shortages, but overall Phin Café is regarded as a standout neighborhood spot with top quality drinks near Parc Lafontaine.View restaurant profile
CHAI-YO emerges in reviews as a cozy all vegan Thai restaurant in Montreal where bold, fresh flavors and creative dishes shine. Dishes like crispy vegan duck, Kao Kra Pao, Pad See Ew, Ped Yang Panang, and green curry are repeatedly praised for authentic taste, generous portions, and good value, with many noting the freshness and balance of textures. The menu also features classics such as dumplings, spring rolls, and papaya salad, plus desserts like lemon basil cake, and a standout Thai iced tea. Service is described as attentive, friendly, and helpful, and the ambiance as warm, intimate, and plant-filled, with a calm, welcoming vibe. Overall, CHAI-YO is regarded as one of the top vegan Thai options in Montreal, delivering consistently delicious, well prepared dishes that encourage return visits.View restaurant profile
Soleil de Saigon is described as an incredible and welcoming neighborhood spot with a kind owner and a menu that delivers comforting Vietnamese flavors, including crispy duck noodle soup with a crisp exterior and tender meat in a fragrant broth and generous vermicelli beef bowls with herbs and a tangy fish sauce lift. Reviews mention solid options like curry and coconut noodles, tom yum style noodles with chicken dumplings, and classic pho, banh mi, and spring rolls that come quickly. Some feedback notes inconsistency, noting dishes that did not feel fresh and were reheated, a terrace described as dirty, water service lacking, and a bathroom shared with a neighboring restaurant. The staff are frequently praised for friendliness and fast, attentive service, with banh mi hailed as affordable and tasty and iced coffee as a highlight. The place is seen as a hidden gem by locals, offering more than just banh mi and a small grocery-like side that lets guests pick up essential Vietnamese ingredients. Overall Soleil de Saigon feels like a casual, family-friendly spot where bold flavors and generous portions meet a few rough edges.View restaurant profile
LaKafe MTL is described as a cozy, clean spot with a diverse menu of coffees, matcha, croffles and onigirazu that many reviews consider delicious and satisfying. The drinks include egg coffee, Vietnamese coffee, coconut matcha cloud, and a variety of matcha lattes such as jasmine, strawberry, and brown sugar oat with egg foam, with the coconut cloud especially praised for its light, foamy coconut flavor. The onigirazu are noted to be generous and tasty, with salmon, spicy shrimp and unagi options drawing frequent praise and the spicy shrimp singled out as excellent. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and the service efficient, while the space is often called cozy, calm and good for studying or catching up with friends. Some comments mention higher prices and occasional waits, but most feel the quality justifies the cost and many say they would return to try more items. Overall the place comes across as a unique, approachable option in Montreal for creative Vietnamese influenced drinks and comforting cafe fare, offering a welcoming atmosphere and reliable quality.View restaurant profile
OPLANTE Sushi Wok Végétalien draws praise for flavorful, inventive vegan sushi and a wide variety of dishes, with many visitors calling it a go-to spot for plant-based Asian fare and noting that the all you can eat option offers good value and a chance to try many items. The food is often described as delicious and satisfying, with standout rolls and occasionally surprising vegan tempura, and some reviewers appreciate the ability to share vegan sushi with nonvegan family members. Experiences with service and logistics vary widely: some visits are quick, friendly, and well organized, while others report slow or inattentive service, confusion around ordering, missing dishes, and long waits, especially when the restaurant is busy, and a few reviews mention a robot server used to shuttle plates. Ambience ranges from comfortable and spacious to a basement vibe described as gloomy or lacking warmth, with cleanliness occasionally criticized in a few reviews. Price perceptions also differ: some find the value excellent, particularly on all you can eat, while others feel certain days or menu items are pricey or inconsistent with expectations. Overall, OPLANTE remains a popular choice for vegan sushi in Montreal according to many reviews, though potential diners should be aware of possible service fluctuations, stock variations, and occasional reliability issues.View restaurant profile
Reviews for La Maison Thai present a mixed but overall positive picture: portions are praised as generous and the food often described as delicious and fresh, with several accounts noting good value when compared with other places in the same category; some earlier comments about high prices for small portions are contrasted by more recent visits where portions were large and satisfying. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and efficient, with staff taking time to explain the ordering format and catering to customers quickly. Side notes include a stale sesame ball in one instance and a perception that some menu items, such as a chicken banh mi, could be priced higher or portioned smaller elsewhere. Taken together, the reviews suggest a solid option for tasty Thai fare with quick service and generally good value, with many diners likely to return.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe Bol & Baguettes Sushi as a welcoming, small spot offering flavorful, comforting dishes with generous portions, including spring rolls with peanut sauce, a hearty pho, and traditional Vietnamese staples such as banh mi and Bun Bo Hue; the pho is noted as hot and satisfying with a large portion, while the banh mi is described as flavorful with plenty of pate on a crunchy yet chewy baguette, and the Bun Bo Hue as pungent without being too spicy. Green papaya salad and dumplings are highlighted for freshness and depth, and an iced coffee is recommended as a perfect finish. The service is described as friendly and attentive, seating is quick, and payment is seamless; the location near hotels and downtown is convenient for visitors, and prices are considered reasonable for the area. Overall, reviewers express a willingness to return, praising the atmosphere and quality that make Bol & Baguettes Sushi a reliable local favorite.View restaurant profile
Pho Anh is described across reviews as a standout Northern Vietnamese spot with a warm, homey vibe and a broth that is deeply flavorful and often said to be days in the making; diners note generous portions, fresh ingredients, and a range of dishes from pho and bun cha to vermicelli dishes, all complemented by homemade sauces and a memorable charred meat option. The service and ambiance are repeatedly highlighted as friendly and attentive, with staff guiding guests on how to enjoy the dishes and the owner engaging with tables, though a few experiences mention slower service during busy times or occasional mis-timed courses. A recurring theme is authenticity and heart in the cooking, with praise for the egg in the pho, customizable flavors, and the quality of coffee and side items like crispy spring rolls; many readers call Pho Anh a hidden gem and among the best pho in town, while a few note room for improvement in consistency and portion balance. Overall, Pho Anh is portrayed as affordable, welcoming, and genuinely Vietnamese, delivering a memorable dining experience that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile
Mai Thai Cuisine is repeatedly praised as a true find in Montreal, delivering authentic Thai flavors with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and dishes that taste like home style Thai cooking. The menu features favorites like pad Thai, green curry, red curry, drunken noodles, tom yum, papaya salad, calamari, and mango sticky rice, many described as flavorful, well balanced and beautifully presented, with the open kitchen letting guests sense the care in preparation. The cozy, small setting on St Denis, warm and attentive staff, and the BYOB option contribute to a welcoming experience, and portions are ample enough to share. While the restaurant is often cited as a great value given the size and quality, a few meals note high prices for the area or occasional service delays during peak times and one or two issues with packaging or spice level. Overall Mai Thai Cuisine is regarded as a standout and a hidden gem that consistently satisfies cravings for authentic Thai cuisine in Montreal and invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe Thai Express as clean and welcoming with polite staff and fast service. Many praise dishes like Tom Yum and Pad Thai for fresh ingredients and balanced flavors that are not too salty, and they view the meals as reliable and comforting. Some notes mention drawbacks such as not using reusable bowls for dine-in, requests for tips, staff not always visible, and occasional mix ups like missing carrots on a delivery order or a dish that did not taste right. There is strong praise for customer service and willingness to help with translations and allergies, with several readers calling this location the best Thai Express in town, while a few reviews feel the brand is generally meh elsewhere. Overall the restaurant seems to be a frequent go-to for many customers who visit the area, with repeat visits for Tom Yum.View restaurant profile
