Amaranto

Monday

Closed

Tuesday

11:30 am - 10 pm

Wednesday

11:30 am - 10 pm

Thursday

11:30 am - 10 pm

Friday

11:30 am - 10 pm

Saturday

11:30 am - 10 pm

Sunday

11:30 am - 9 pm

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About

Amaranto serves an authentic selection of Mexican street food staples centered on high-quality corn tortillas. The kitchen focuses on traditional techniques to prepare protein-rich fillings like al pastor, carnitas, and barbacoa that prioritize depth of flavor over unnecessary complexity. Each taco arrives garnished with fresh cilantro, white onion, and house-made salsas that balance acidity with heat. The interior space reflects a functional and straightforward approach to casual dining, emphasizing speed and accessibility for those seeking genuine culinary craftsmanship. Diners encounter a menu that celebrates the versatility of regional Mexican ingredients while maintaining a focus on core preparations. Every element on the plate functions to provide a direct expression of classic culinary heritage without extraneous flair. This establishment offers a concise journey through essential flavor profiles rooted firmly in Mexican tradition.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Amaranto located?

Amaranto is located at 4848 St Laurent Blvd, Montreal, H2T 1R5. in the neighborhood of Mile-End.

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When is Amaranto open?

CLOSED NOW Opens Today at 11:30 am

Monday	Closed
Tuesday	11:30 am - 10 pm
Wednesday	11:30 am - 10 pm
Thursday	11:30 am - 10 pm
Friday	11:30 am - 10 pm
Saturday	11:30 am - 10 pm
Sunday	11:30 am - 9 pm

Does Amaranto accept reservations?

Online reservations are not currently offered through this listing for Amaranto. However, you can call them directly at (514) 482-1225 to inquire about table availability.

Does Amaranto offer online ordering?

Yes, Amaranto offers online ordering for delivery.

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Does Amaranto have a menu available?

The complete menu is not published on this listing. Please visit the restaurant or contact them directly for current selections and specials.

What are the main cuisines at Amaranto?

Amaranto specializes in:

Mexican Tacos

What are the main features and amenities at Amaranto?

Key features and amenities offered at Amaranto:

Delivery Online Ordering Takeout Available Terrace

Does Amaranto have outdoor terrace or patio seating?

Yes, Amaranto features an outdoor terrace / patio, perfect for open-air dining in season.

Terrace

Does Amaranto have a website?

No, Amaranto does not currently have an official website listed on this page.

Does Amaranto have social media links?

We do not have social media links on file for Amaranto, but here is their Google Business profile link:

How can I contact Amaranto?

You can reach Amaranto through the following channels:

(514) 482-1225

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Reviews for Amaranto

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*as of 2026-09-01

4.4 140 ratings

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Review Summary

Amaranto has established itself as a beloved local gem in the Monkland neighborhood, frequently praised for its authentic Mexican cuisine and cozy, vibrant atmosphere. Many visitors highlight the birria tacos and freshly made guacamole as standout menu items, often noting that the dishes are consistently flavorful and high quality. The cocktails, particularly the margaritas and various Mexican-inspired drinks, receive widespread acclaim for their refreshing taste. While most guests appreciate the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff and owners, some feedback points to occasional service delays during busy periods or varying opinions on portion sizes relative to the price. The restaurant maintains a strong following among neighborhood residents and newcomers alike, with many patrons expressing a desire to return for the warm hospitality and genuine culinary experience.

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Marc

5.0

We just got back from 3 weeks in Mexico & were thrilled to find the food here to be authentic & delicious. What a treat right here in NDG. Birria tacos were crazy good!

Feb 20, 2026

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Sophie

5.0

A super authentic Mexican gem. Everyone working was warm & welcoming. The food is excellent. No matter what you get, you won't be disappointed. We had the shrimp quesadilla, the birria tacos, fish tacos, & the chicken tacos. Everything was a 10/10.

Feb 1, 2026

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Jay

5.0

Honestly this was a 10/10 experience. Every dish was super tasty & big portions. I wish I took a pic before but the plates speak volumes. Service was fast & nice.
The margs are also effective lol. They got me good.

Feb 1, 2026

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Ece

5.0

Awesome food & very friendly owners. We have been regular customers over 8 years. consistently delicious!

Jan 31, 2026

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Sylvie

5.0

Amazing! The best Mexican restaurant in town. The food is amazing. My husband & I had the chicken enchiladas, the birria tacos, & the refried beans & they were delicious. The staff & owners are super kind & welcoming. The restaurant is clean, comfortable with a vibrant decor. We are so happy that they came back to Monkland!!!

Dec 23, 2025

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Chris

3.0

It's good, but way too expensive for the tiny portions. A 10yr old can make mexican food

Dec 23, 2025

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Jessica

5.0

Amazing staff & food!

Dec 4, 2025

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Mia

5.0

Super authentic Mexican spot, with lovely owners & amazing food. They are so hospitable & are experts at what they do. Star of the show are the birria tacos, but nothing you get will disappoint.

Dec 4, 2025

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Martie

1.0

Les'crispy tacos' au poulet étaient fades & secs. Tout manque d'assaisonnement.

Nov 28, 2025

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Amine

5.0

Truly personalized service; felt like we were the only table.

Nov 12, 2025

on Google

Authentic Mexican flavors bring the vibrant spirit of the taco tradition straight to the heart of Montreal.

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