Bar St-Denis Montreal Restaurant: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)

Monday	5 pm - 11 pm
Tuesday	5 pm - 11 pm
Wednesday	5 pm - 11 pm
Thursday	5 pm - 11 pm
Friday	5 pm - 11 pm
Saturday	5 pm - 11 pm
Sunday	Closed

Monday

5 pm - 11 pm

Tuesday

5 pm - 11 pm

Wednesday

5 pm - 11 pm

Thursday

5 pm - 11 pm

Friday

5 pm - 11 pm

Saturday

5 pm - 11 pm

Sunday

Closed

Bar St-Denis draws largely glowing feedback for its vibrant atmosphere, open kitchen energy, and creative tasting menu that often highlights seafood and bold, well balanced flavors along with a strong wine program. Many diners describe friendly, attentive service that enhances the evening, though a number note occasional lapses in attention, pacing, or value, and some dishes feel underseasoned or overpriced given portion size. Standout dishes like razor clams, scallops, labneh, and duck appear frequently, while some meals praise the roominess of the venue and the lively bar scene, and others mention a bright early evening lighting that can feel a bit stark for a first date. The tasting menu is repeatedly a highlight, with inventive combinations and strong pairings, yet a few visits recall missteps where certain ingredients overwhelm others. Overall, Bar St-Denis is seen as a top Montreal dining option, celebrated for quality, hospitality, and a sophisticated yet approachable vibe, while some reviews remind that price to quantity value can be uneven.

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4.4 181 ratings

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Anthony

5.0

One of the best meals I've had in Montreal, can't wait to go back. Cocktails were delicious. Did the tasting menu & the server paired a fantastic Chablis, everything was outstanding. Razor clams & scallops were perfect.

Jun 28, 2025

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Devin

Went for cocktails & tasting menu. Everything was fresh, clean, & fantastic.

Jun 8, 2025

Soniaroundtheworld

On a suivi les suggestions de notre serveuse Laurence & nous avons été impressionné! Nous étions 4 & avons partagé le crudo de cardeau, les pétoncles, les palourdes, le boudin noir, porcelet & ballotine de poulet , la salade d'épinards sans oublier le gâteau au fromage. Bons choix de vins & cocktails

Oct 30, 2024

Alan

Absolument délicieux, cocktails élaborés & raffinés. Une cuisine maîtrisée est surprenante. Un détour par le bar Saint-Dénis est une évidence pour tous les épicurieux.

Oct 5, 2024

Jesse

Food is amazing & suprising in terms of flavor profil. They have incredible wine card & a very friendly staff. Great cocktail too

Sep 30, 2024

Allan

Great great great. Very cool & laidback but attentive & friendly service. Cocktails are delicious & a lot of the food was amazing, like the labneh. & of course, the interior is all vibes.

Feb 25, 2024

Garrido

4.0

Super restau a date, bar magnifique - tarte train oignions incroyable - lapin sauce sang - entrée crevettes fraîches & qui ont vraiment du goût Bon service un peu trop présent Un peu cher cependant 180$ a deux pour 1 cocktail 3 plats 1 entrée

Nov 7, 2023

Julia

Great dining experience! The atmosphere was great, food was amazing & interesting! Only downside was a lack of knowledge of our waiter on the cocktails & wine list. Also keep in mind it is on a pricey side for the dishes. Would recommend!

Oct 5, 2023

Jonas

Overall a great experience! I was very excited to try out the place. Decor is fantastic. I love the open kitchen «inside» the restaurant idea. It was incredibly fun to watch the chefs do their magic. We had the tasting menu with wine paring & two cocktails to start. The cucumber spritz with homemade cucumber syrup was superb. The blueberry foam tequila drink was less interresting though. It tasted mostly of tequila.

Overall the food was great, but not mind blowing. I really enjoy their effort to not use a lot of meat & mostly use vegetables. However sometimes I found myself eating grilled onions & leeks without much flavour to it. Again, good food, but not mind blowing.

The wine pairings were all excellent, however. The tasting meny ended with a dessert paired with a fantastic Madeira sweet wine.

With this we (two persons) left with a bill of $410.

Sep 23, 2023

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