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Aquinta

The Village/Centre-Sud
4.7$$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 11 am
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Aquinta specializes in authentic Portuguese cuisine with a primary focus on charcoal-grilled specialties and fresh seafood preparations. The menu features traditional dishes centered around flame-seared proteins seasoned with robust Mediterranean aromatics. Patrons encounter a culinary selection emphasizing high-quality Atlantic fish and expertly prepared poultry dishes finished over an open grill. The preparation methods prioritize the natural flavors of the ingredients through heat-based cooking techniques typical of coastal Portuguese cooking traditions. Every plate reflects a commitment to classic flavor profiles, avoiding unnecessary complexity in favor of straightforward, bold taste profiles. The internal atmosphere aligns with the culinary approach, providing a functional and focused environment where the food remains the singular attraction for those seeking genuine Portuguese grilling expertise and high-quality oceanic delicacies.

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4.7857 ratings
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on Google4.6 (1900+)
*as of 2026-07-15
4.7857 ratings
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Aquinta is widely regarded as a standout neighborhood destination in Montreal, frequently praised for its authentic, charcoal-grilled Portuguese cuisine, particularly the succulent chicken, tender ribs, and expertly prepared octopus. Diners consistently highlight the generous portion sizes, exceptional value for money, and a warm, inviting atmosphere that makes it a favorite for families and social gatherings. While the vast majority of experiences are positive, with guests often commending the friendly and efficient staff, some visitors have noted occasional challenges regarding noise levels, limited space, or instances of being rushed during peak hours. Despite these minor inconsistencies, the restaurant maintains a loyal following, with many patrons returning repeatedly for the high-quality food, professional service, and overall festive vibe.
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Alexis
5.0

super service & ambiance, ca se sent familial & c'est bien agréable! très abordable pour la qualité, je reviendrai!

Mar 12, 2026
on Google
Genevieve
5.0

Sérieusement si vous passez à Montréal sa vaut le détour beau excellent & pas cher service incroyable & belle grande assiette pleine juste un gros wow 🤤🤤

Mar 11, 2026
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Evelyne
3.0

Tout aurait été parfait si ce n'est l'impression qu'il fallait faire très vite pour donner notre place au suivant alors que nous avions réservé d'avance en espérant y passer un moment agréable entre amis.

Mar 7, 2026
on Google
Daniel
4.0

Un restaurant est chaleureux avec un personnel très attentif. La nourriture est excellente. Je le recommande à tous. Nous y retournerons avec plaisir.

Mar 5, 2026
on Google
Jessica
5.0

Loved it! The food, the drinks & the service was great. We ordered a lot of different tapas & loved them all.

Mar 3, 2026
on Google
Lauren
5.0

incredible food, even better service. absolutely blown away by our meal tonight

Mar 3, 2026
on Google
Matthew
5.0

Sa vaut la peine les saveurs le prix l'équipe est efficace

Feb 23, 2026
on Google
Marcy
4.0

An excellent discovery for anyone who loves Portuguese cuisine! Definitely a popular resto - expect a wait on a Saturday night, which staff is well prepared to make you feel welcome👌
Food is fantastic, service is incredible at an unbeatable price! Can't wait to go back!

Feb 20, 2026
on Google
Michel
5.0

Un vrai bon resto Portugais cuisine généreuse goûteuse & ABORDABLE. Service efficace & courtois. Un bijou de resto a découvri

Feb 19, 2026
on Google
Mario
5.0

Amazing food, impressive portions, very very good prices that beat the competition with an amazing service.
The atmosphere in this restaurant is very joyful & friendly, really a must to go at least once in your life!

Feb 19, 2026
on Google
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