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Alma Montreal

Outremont
4.3$$ & $$$
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Alma Montreal Outremont, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
PastaSeafood/FishGreat selection of wines

About

Alma Montreal focuses on the convergence of Catalan culinary traditions with the abundance of local Canadian ingredients. The kitchen emphasizes house-made pasta preparations that highlight seasonal grain profiles alongside delicate preparations of fresh coastal seafood. Each plate demonstrates a rigorous commitment to ingredient provenance and technical precision in seasoning. The dining environment maintains a minimalist aesthetic that places full attention on the structural integrity of the served components. Diners encounter a menu that prioritizes the natural expression of raw materials through controlled heat and traditional preservation techniques. The composition of every dish reflects an intentional balance between oceanic brine and terrestrial earthiness, ensuring a cohesive narrative throughout the entire meal experience. This establishment operates with a singular focus on translating authentic Mediterranean influences into a contemporary context for discerning palates.

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5★
68%
4★
10%
3★
7%
2★
12%
1★
3%

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Reviews for Alma Montreal

Food
Service
on Google4.4 (400+)
*as of 2026-07-01
5★
68%
4★
10%
3★
7%
2★
12%
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3%

Review Summary

Alma offers a refined and intimate dining experience in Montreal, focusing on high-end Mexican cuisine that highlights local ingredients and meticulous technique. While many guests praise the exceptional service, creative tasting menus, and thoughtful wine pairings that elevate the meal, opinions regarding value remain divided. Supporters celebrate the restaurant as a unique culinary destination with standout dishes and a warm atmosphere, whereas some patrons express concerns about portion sizes, pricing, and the consistency of flavor profiles. Overall, it is regarded as a passionate effort to showcase sophisticated Mexican flavors, though it remains a polarizing choice depending on individual expectations of value and satiety.
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Spent 700$ for 2 people on full menu (9 courses plus wine pairings). Left drunk & hungry. Portions so tiny, my stomach was just sloshing with alcohol.
Was the food tasty? Sure. Would I come back to Alma? No. If I'm spending that much money to walk away hungry, there are much better options in Montreal to spend 700$ for 2 people.

May 9, 2025
on Google

Belle expérience culinaire, les plats sont fait avec des aliments de qualité dans leur saison. Le staff est très gentil & l'ambiance est le fun!

May 9, 2025
on Google

Une expérience culinaire & un service exceptionnels. C'était top du début à la fin : des plats savoureux, un accueil chaleureux & une ambiance agréable. Je recommande vivement !

May 8, 2025
on Google

We had the carte blanche with the wine pairing. Beautiful plating & well executed textures but many dishes lacked depth of flavour & spice. The tacos de setas & their signature seabream crudo were the standout dishes.
The selection of Catalan wines was interesting, though several pairings didn't quite complement the dishes as well as expected.

May 6, 2025
on Google

Expérience parfaite au Alma hier soir. J'ai adoré chacun des 9 services proposés dans le menu Carte blanche. J'adore la cuisine mexicaine & je n'ai pas été déçue. Le service était exemplaire. Seul bémol : ça manque d'options de vins plus abordables & 1-2 mocktails.

May 4, 2025
on Google

Excellent.

Apr 28, 2025
on Google
5.0

The food is absolutely spectacular! The service is excellent. The overall experience is so unique by Montreal standards. Both the five course & the nine course tasting menus are totally worthy.
Each time we go it is a marvellous exploration of Mexican cuisine. This is a truly unique experience by Montreal standards & worth every penny.

Apr 27, 2025
on Google

The experience was one of a kind, unique. The staff were very knowledgeable & answered questions. Their ability to pair wines with the food was fantastic. A wonderful experience, 10/10 would recommend.

Apr 26, 2025
on Google

This has to be the best restaurant in Montreal. Full of heart & soul, the food is outstanding & so innovative. I absolutely recommend this restaurant to all my family & friends, & out of towners. You have to experience this, do yourself a favour!

Apr 22, 2025
on Google

World class tasting menu. World class wine pairings. Can't say enough good things about this place. A must visit.

Apr 20, 2025
on Google