Best Restaurants in Montreal-West (2026) - Reviews & Menus

Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge

Open until 9:30 pm

(11)

Pierrefonds-Roxboro, Montreal-West

Italian Sushi Pasta Desserts & Sweets Pizza Greek

Mentioned in: Original and Unique Restaurants in Montreal

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Atelier de Cuisine Table Rouge is described as a warm, energetic space where the team keeps the atmosphere engaging and relaxed, with clear instruction and generous portions. Dishes such as the Portuguese option and the Italian street food receive enthusiastic praise for flavor and variety, and dietary restrictions are smoothly accommodated. The location is noted as spacious, bright, clean, and modern, making it well suited for team events and group activities. Family friendly programs and summer cooking classes for kids are highlighted for teaching practical kitchen skills and giving a strong sense of accomplishment, appealing to a broad range of guests.View restaurant profile

Les Delices Lafrenaie

Open until 5 pm

(80)

Montreal-West, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches

Mentioned in: The Best Zeppole in Montreal

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Les Delices Lafrenaie receives broad praise for beautiful, delicious cakes and pastries for many occasions, from a unicorn themed birthday cake to wedding cakes, with favorites like red velvet and Frutti di Bosco described as tasty and visually striking; staff are consistently described as welcoming and helpful, and the ordering process for custom cakes is easy, with gluten free and dairy free options available; frozen cakes are highlighted as a convenient last minute solution, and the cozy rustic vibe of the shop adds to the appeal; while the selection is widely praised, some reviews note higher prices, occasional issues like finding a rock in a cake and occasional dryness when cakes are not freshly made, and vegan options are limited though some vegan items exist; overall the sentiment is positive with strong flavors and repeat visits suggested.View restaurant profile

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Atelier Zamara Studio de Pâtisserie

Open until 6 pm

(12)

Montreal-West, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Bakery Pastries Café

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Reviews describe Atelier Zamara Studio de Pâtisserie as a cozy, family friendly spot with a pretty, airy space and a clean, inviting atmosphere. Delicious baked goods receive frequent praise, including red velvet cupcakes, blueberry scones, matcha and pistachio cupcakes, and Jamaican patties with a spicy beef patty; drinks such as maple latte and Dirty Chai are also mentioned. Hands on experiences like cake decorating classes are highlighted, with instructors acting as coaches and participants able to design and decorate their own cakes. The space is noted for being beautiful, hygienic and welcoming, with friendly staff and a sense that more visits will follow to try additional sweets and coffees. The studio is also praised for hosting baking workshops for birthdays, girls nights and corporate events.View restaurant profile

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Second Cup Café

Open until 9 pm

(74)

Montreal-West

Café Sandwiches

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Second Cup Café draws mixed feedback with coffee and pastries often praised, the mocha latte is a popular pick and vegan desserts are noted as a nice option, and the space is described as clean and suitable for catching up with friends or working on a laptop. Service varies, with many describing friendly, efficient staff, but several accounts note rude or unwelcoming behavior from a staff member and say service can feel hurried or unpleasant. Pastries are not always fresh in some reviews, while drinks are generally solid. Locally owned and Canadian roots are highlighted by some reviewers, contributing to a sense of community around the café. A few reviewers have found a nearby cafe offering a better experience, while others remain long time customers who have generally been satisfied.View restaurant profile

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Comptoir KOYAJO

Open until 7:30 pm

(42)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Montreal-West

Asian Fusion Vietnamese Sandwiches

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Comptoir KOYAJO is described as a cozy, welcoming spot with a calm vibe and friendly, efficient service. The menu features comforting bowls such as udon and ramen, a spicy chicken bowl, a smoked salmon bowl, beef bibimbap and various vegetarian options, with some standout drinks like an especially good iced coffee. Takeout experiences are praised for quick, courteous service and reasonable prices. While the majority praise the food and ambiance, a few notes mention that some dishes can feel repetitive and one chicken bowl was not as fresh as expected, and one ramen was perceived as instant. Across reviews, the owners and the overall atmosphere are consistently highlighted as kind and hospitable, making Comptoir KOYAJO feel like a reliable, neighborhood favorite.View restaurant profile

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Croissant Monkland

Open until 7 pm

(305)

Montreal-West, Westmount

Pastries Café Bistro Desserts & Sweets

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Croissant Monkland is repeatedly praised as a standout bakery in NDG, Montreal, famous for buttery, flaky croissants and a wide range of fresh pastries with almond croissant and other fillings like Nutella and raspberry often singled out as among the best. The quality is described as consistently high, with many noting the butter-forward approach and fresh-baked aroma, and prices are generally seen as reasonable for the craftsmanship. The shop can feel busy on weekends with long lines and a small seating area, and service is often friendly and efficient, though some reviews mention wait times and occasional inconsistencies or days when freshness varies. Coffee is generally considered decent but not the main draw, while the offerings extend to savories and light lunches and attract both locals and visitors. A few critiques include occasional hygiene concerns in one account and accessibility barriers at the entrance, but overall the place is regarded as a top destination for croissants and pastries in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Infinithe

Open until 8 pm

(3)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Montreal-West

Bubble Tea Dumplings Soups Fried Chicken

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Infinithe receives mixed feedback, with the General Tao described as delicious and offered at a good price, and the bubble tea noted as really good, prompting a definite recommendation to try the place. The chef is described as nice and kind. On the negative side, some diners are disappointed by the chicken wings, calling them fatty and oily on the outside while undercooked inside, and noting that only one person seems to run the restaurant, which makes things feel rushed and unprofessional. Because of these issues, several reviews say they cannot recommend eating there and suggest saving money and going somewhere else.View restaurant profile

Pizza Prima

Open until 10 pm

(122)

Montreal-West

Pizza

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Reviewers describe Pizza Prima as a go to spot for thin crust pizza, with an exceptionally thin crust that stays crispy and a wide variety of toppings that are well balanced and not overly greasy. The menu is praised for its size and variety, offering many options beyond the basics and bringing a mix of classic favorites and more adventurous pies. Pizzas are described as well constructed with great texture and aroma, and the overall feel is a nod to classic old school pizza done right. Service stands out in many reviews, with friendly staff, attentive care, and proactive calls when orders run late or when large orders are placed. Delivery and takeout are popular, and some reviewers mention small perks like cookies with purchase. Price is a common caveat, with some saying the pizza is good but expensive for the thin crust, while others feel the quality and experience justify the cost. Overall, Pizza Prima delivers solid, fast, and tasty thin crust pizza that many would return to for both dine in and takeout, despite occasional concerns about value.View restaurant profile

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Burger de Ville

Open until 9 pm

(202)

Montreal-West

Burgers Poutine Comfort Food American Grill

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Burger de Ville is described across reviews as offering delicious burgers, fresh-cut fries, and a friendly, low-key vibe with plenty of topping options. Diners praise the meat quality, menu variety, and attentive service, with some saying the kale option, portobello burger, and poutine are standout choices. A few visits report concerns such as an old oil aroma, burgers not always perfectly cooked, or occasional billing and topping translation hiccups, but these are generally outweighed by the overall quality and abundance of toppings. The interior is often described as a bit dated or dive-like, yet the focus remains on food, and many reviewers call it among the best burgers in Montreal West or in town, with prices described as higher than average but justifiable for the quality and portions. Overall, frequent return visits and enthusiastic endorsements suggest Burger de Ville is a go-to spot for burger lovers seeking variety, generous toppings, and reliable taste.View restaurant profile

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Greenz Restaurant

Open until 8 pm

(52)

Lachine, Montreal-West

Fusion Caribbean Exotic Grill Seafood/Fish Cajun

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Greenz Restaurant draws praise for its roti offerings, with chicken roti described as very good and goat roti described as amazing. The roti skin is thin and soft and the goat meat is tender and tasty, while the chicken jerk is also described as delicious. A minor critique mentions a desire for a little more potatoes with the goat roti, and rice and beans are consistently enjoyed by many, contributing to strong overall recommendations.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Relax

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(2)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Montreal-West

Haitian

Falafel St-Jacques

Open until 8 pm

(410)

Lachine, Montreal-West

Middle Eastern Sandwiches Vegan Options Vegetarian

Review Summary

Overall, Falafel St-Jacques is seen as a standout vegetarian and Middle Eastern spot with fresh, flavorful falafel and a wide vegan friendly menu including shawarma, shish taouk, pitas and a bakery selection of desserts; portions are generous and many reviewers call it among the best falafel experiences in the area, with some even listing it as the best in Montreal; the service is repeatedly described as warm, friendly and attentive, creating a homey feel that encourages return visits; the atmosphere is casual and grab and go with limited seating, though parking can be challenging in busy times; while a few notes mention higher prices for the size or occasional takeout timing issues near closing, the overall impression emphasizes consistent freshness, variety and hospitality; the place is described as a hidden gem for authentic Israeli and Middle Eastern flavors, appealing to both vegans and non vegans and frequently recommended for visitors and locals alike.View restaurant profile

Pointe Claire Deli

Open until 3 pm

(79)

Pointe-Claire, Montreal-West

Breakfast Salads Sandwiches Café

Mentioned in: Where to Eat Near The Montreal Airport

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Overall, reviews portray Pointe Claire Deli as a cozy, lively spot with a broad menu, generous portions, and many standout brunch items, where the food and service can be excellent when staffing is on form. Yet several comments focus on family friendliness and accessibility challenges, including no high chairs or changing tables, stroller restrictions, tight booths that make handling kids awkward, and signs about loud kids that feel unfriendly to some. Accessibility concerns include limited wheelchair access and bathrooms. Experiences during busy times vary, with some noting longer waits and occasional lapses, while others praise attentive service. A sense of shift under new ownership appears in some reviews, with higher prices and a more adult atmosphere, though the food, cleanliness, and vibe still win praise. In short, Pointe Claire Deli offers delicious food and a strong brunch, but the experience can feel inconsistent, especially for families with young children and those needing easier access.View restaurant profile

Argana Restaurant

Open until 8 pm

(38)

Montreal-West, Lachine

Moroccan Halal Mediterranean

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Argana Restaurant is described as a warm, welcoming neighborhood spot with homemade Moroccan classics and a Mediterranean menu that is frequently praised for fresh, flavorful dishes. Diners note generous portions and authentic favorites such as tagines, lamb with olives, and couscous, all served with breads and a strong emphasis on hospitality in a decor that feels like a Moroccan home. The mint tea and the overall ambiance are highlighted as standouts that invite a return visit. Staff kindness and attentiveness, including accommodating dietary needs, are repeatedly credited as key parts of the experience. A few reviews mention that prices are not listed on the menu and that the bill can be higher than expected, with concerns about price differences. Overall, the sentiment is that Argana Restaurant delivers delicious, comforting dishes, generous servings, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes many patrons eager to return.View restaurant profile

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Eggspress

Open until 2 pm

(55)

Dorval, Montreal-West

Breakfast

Mentioned in: Where to Eat Near The Montreal Airport

Review Summary

Eggspress emerges in reviews as a reliable, no frills breakfast and brunch spot that consistently serves fresh, flavorful food in generous portions at good value, with a warm, welcoming atmosphere that suits families and friends. The menu features classics such as eggs Benedict, waffles, crepes, potatoes, and smoothies, all praised for quality and thoughtful presentation, with practical touches like a carafe of coffee on the table and options to accommodate dietary needs. Service is frequently described as friendly, attentive, and fast, although a few visits note busy, noisy times that lessen coziness and occasional lapses in attentiveness or kitchen tweaks such as greasy potatoes or cold bread. Overall, Eggspress is viewed as a dependable choice for hearty breakfasts and brunch, offering strong consistency in food and service and plenty of reasons to return, including location advantages near the airport in some reviews.View restaurant profile

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M.T.L. Bagel

Open until 7 pm

(231)

Côte-Saint-Luc, Montreal-West

Bagels Sandwiches Breakfast

Mentioned in: The Best Bagels in Montreal

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Reviewers consistently praise M.T.L. Bagel for fresh, warm, fluffy bagels with a wide variety of flavors and toppings and for creamy, flavorful homemade cream cheeses. Sesame is often the standout, but banana chocolate chip and cranberry coconut are also favorites, and many say the bagels make the best bagel sandwiches in town; some note that a visit is worth the drive and that the shop is a neighborhood staple with a great selection. A few comments mention occasional inconsistency in dough or service and the space being a bit tight for dine-in, but the staff are repeatedly described as friendly and welcoming, contributing to a warm, casual vibe that keeps customers coming back.View restaurant profile

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Terrone

May be temporarily closed

(11)

Montreal-West, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Italian Pastries Café

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Terrone is described as a favorite morning spot with great coffee, treats, and a welcoming vibe that feels like home. The space features stylish decor and a warm atmosphere, complemented by attentive staff who are knowledgeable about the quality of their offerings. Highlights include croissants, lemon cookies, and espresso, with praise for the coffee as among the best in Montreal outside of Italy, and recommendations of arancini and cornettos. The overall impression is a friendly, high quality cafe experience with good service and a sense of community.View restaurant profile

Souvlaki George

Open until 10 pm

(272)

Montreal-West

Greek Deli

Mentioned in: Montreal's Must-Try Souvlakis: Our Top Picks

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Reviews highlight Souvlaki George as a go-to Greek spot in Montreal with consistently juicy chicken, tender meats, and flavorful rice, potatoes, and tzatziki, while gyros and pita are repeatedly described as standout and among the best in town with generous portions. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, the service is friendly and attentive, and the casual vibe makes it easy to enjoy a meal solo, with friends, or on the terrace. Many notes point to good value for the portions, with deals that are especially nice for sharing, and the menu covers favorites like moussaka, loukaniko, and new offerings such as spanakopita, plus desserts and salads. A few recent visits mention occasional fluctuations in quality or portion size and higher costs, but the overall impression remains authentic, flavorful, and consistently satisfying for locals and students alike. Overall, Souvlaki George is seen as a beloved, reliable choice that feels like a welcoming Greek home away from home, with strong flavors, generous servings, and a loyal following.View restaurant profile

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Homers Boîte à Beignes

Open until 11 pm

(776)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Montreal-West

Desserts & Sweets

Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Best Donuts: Essential Shops You Need to Visit

Review Summary

Reviews portray Homer’s as a vibrant donut spot with huge, fresh, fluffy donuts in a wide range of flavors from classic glazed to creme brulee and maple bacon, with many praising the texture, balance of sweetness, and generous portions that justify the price for some. The shop’s playful Simpsons theme, bright pink decor, and on-site vibe with arcade games contribute to a memorable experience, and staff are frequently described as friendly, helpful, and attentive. Freshness and variety are recurring positives, and several flavors like pistachio, cookie monster, and the creme brulee are singled out as standouts, while packaging and takeout boxes are noted for being sturdy. A few reviewers find some flavors overly sweet or the price high for average donuts, and a small number report inconsistency or oiliness in certain batches. Allergens safety is mentioned by at least one reviewer who highlighted peanut concerns with a specific flavor. Overall, the sentiment is strongly favorable, with many calling it the best or a must-visit donut spot in the area, though some warn that taste can feel uniform across flavors and that the hype may not match every experience.View restaurant profile

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I AM PHO

Open until 9 pm

(70)

Montreal-West

Vietnamese Soups Asian

Review Summary

Reviews of I AM PHO show a strong emphasis on flavorful broth, fresh ingredients and generous portions at reasonable prices, with fast, friendly service that many describe as reliable. Many note the pho is delicious with a smooth broth, tender beef or juicy grilled chicken, and plenty of vegetables, and the atmosphere is described as casual and welcoming. Several comments mention the staff as nice and efficient, contributing to quick and pleasant takeout or dine in experiences. Though overall positive, a few reviews point to smaller portions at this location compared with other branches and some inconsistency in cooking, with notes of saltiness or dryness in certain dishes. Many reviewers say they would return or highly recommend and appreciate the value and family run vibe. Overall the consensus is that I AM PHO delivers solid Vietnamese comfort with good flavor, fast service, and a friendly atmosphere, while acknowledging certain location specific differences in portion size and quality.View restaurant profile

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Restaurants in Montreal-West

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