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Alambika

Upscale boutique selling Japanese knives, absinthe fountains, as well as beer, wine and cocktail glasses.
Little-Italy
4.9$$ & $$$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 12 pm
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Alambika Montreal Restaurant: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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Reviews for Alambika

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Review Summary

Reviews highlight Alambika for an exceptional selection of glassware, cocktail accessories, syrups, bitters, and non alcoholic spirits, a store layout that is pleasant to browse, and a knowledgeable, attentive staff that explains the products, offers tastings, and answers questions with evident expertise; visitors appreciate the ability to sample much of the range, the quality of items like yuzu syrup and the Japanese knives, and the calm, inspiring atmosphere that makes even small upgrades feel meaningful. While some mention the higher price point and wish for later hours or a closer location, the overall tone is highly positive with repeat visits and strong recommendations for both beginners and seasoned mixologists.
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I went to Alambika right before closing & still had a great experience. The store is beautifully laid out & very pleasant to shop in. I asked for help & the owner was incredibly kind & knowledgeable. I picked up the yuzu syrup, which is perfect for making an awesome yuzu sour. They also carry a wide selection of non-alcoholic spirits & Japanese bitters, which is hard to find elsewhere. I highly recommend this place my only wish is that they stayed open just one hour later, since 6 PM feels a bit early (for me)

Dec 30, 2025
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Amazing, loving place filled with great people that will go above & beyond to make sure you get what you want. Fantastic tasting bar. Greatly knowledgeable staff. Highly satisfied & well worth the visit.

Sep 10, 2024
on Google

Alexis was incredibly helpful & knowledgeable about their extensive selection of bitters, & even provided some taste tests to help me make my decision. If you're a cocktail fan, this shop is a must!

Jan 30, 2024
on Google

A must for cocktail lovers! From Japanese knives, glasses & shakers to an amazing selection of bitters, you have to check out this store. The staff is very knowledgeable & friendly. Based on my preferences, they let me taste a selection of bitters, they take their time to help their customers!

Oct 15, 2023
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