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Barroco

A lively restaurant with subdued lighting, stone walls & a European-inspired daily market course.
Old Montreal
4.7$$ & $$$
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Barroco Old Montreal, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
FrenchSpanishComfort FoodGrillMarketFine Dining / UpscaleGreat selection of cocktailsGreat selection of winesOyster Bar / Raw Bar
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Barroco fuses rustic Mediterranean foundations with a sophisticated approach to comfort food within a historic, stone-walled setting. The menu centers on elevated Spanish and French influences, highlighting high-quality proteins prepared with deliberate technique and bold seasoning. Patrons encounter a focused selection of small plates designed for sharing, alongside hearty main courses that emphasize depth of flavor through traditional roasting and braising methods. The atmosphere remains consistently intimate, characterized by dim lighting and exposed structural elements that reflect the heritage of the building. Each dish relies on the integrity of seasonal ingredients to define its profile, ensuring that the culinary execution remains both precise and intentional. This establishment offers a cohesive experience that prioritizes the intersection of heritage-inspired recipes and modern preparation styles for a discerning crowd.

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4.7804 ratings
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*as of 2026-07-01
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Barroco is widely celebrated as a premier dining destination in Old Montreal, consistently praised for its intimate, rustic atmosphere and exceptional service. Guests frequently highlight the quality of the cuisine, with dishes like the braised beef, beef Wellington, and various seafood options earning high accolades for their flavor and preparation. While the restaurant is often described as cozy and perfect for romantic occasions, some patrons note that the space can feel small or occasionally loud. Although a few visitors have pointed out premium pricing or longer wait times during busy periods, the consensus remains that the combination of creative cocktails, high-quality ingredients, and a welcoming staff makes this establishment a must-visit experience.
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Mimi
5.0

We came to Barroco for the first time & we were thrilled with this place.
Everything was perfect! Great service, delicious food & a super cosy place. We would strongly recommend it to anyone.

Jun 26, 2026
on Google
Mark
5.0

Food, cocktails & service all excellent. Rib steak with Bordeaux sauce was one of the tastiest dishes I've ever had. Highly recommend this restaurant.

Jun 10, 2026
on Google
Victoria
5.0

Une restauration exceptionnelle ! Des légumes & des produits d'une fraîcheur remarquable, on sent vraiment le souci du détail & le goût dans chaque plat. Même les cocktails sont incroyables ! Une adresse que je recommande les yeux fermés 🔥🇨🇦

May 18, 2026
on Google
Lisa
5.0

Travellers dining here for the first time. Service was attentive but not intrusive. Food was outstanding. Highly recommend the braised beef. Fork tender with celery root purée. I thought I'd gone to heaven. Heritage building with dim lighting but a lively atmosphere. Would come here again!

May 8, 2026
on Google
Stéphane
5.0

Je recommande ce restaurant !

Apr 4, 2026
on Google
Antonio
5.0

Beautiful & cozy place. The service was exceptional. Would recommend if celebrating a special occasion.

Feb 8, 2026
on Google
ANDREW
5.0

Absolutely deserving of five stars ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Barocco in Montreal is a total gem. From the moment you walk in, the atmosphere feels elevated yet welcoming, with beautiful design & an energy that makes the whole experience feel special. The food is exceptional. Every dish is thoughtfully prepared, full of flavor, & clearly made with high quality ingredients. You can tell real care goes into both presentation & taste.
The service is top tier. Attentive without being intrusive, knowledgeable, & genuinely warm. The staff makes you feel taken care of from start to finish, which elevates the entire evening.
Whether you are there for a date night, a celebration, or just an indulgent night out, Barocco delivers on every level. It is the kind of place you leave already planning your next visit. Highly recommend.

Jan 17, 2026
on Google
Emma
5.0

Exceptional restaurant! Really incredible food & the service was fantastic. Highly recommend the beef wellington…. 10/10!

Nov 15, 2025
on Google
Tahlia
5.0

What a divine little restaurant. Had a lovely time having dinner at Barroco, the bar man was fantastic & so attentive. I had the leeks & scallops for entree, omgoodness - delicious! A must have. The flavours in this was something else. & the beef for main cooked to perfection again the flavours in the jus & puree was delicious. Highly recommend this place. Very nice selection of wines & cocktails aswell.

Nov 9, 2025
on Google
Hazal
5.0

AMAZING food, great service!

We randomly saw this gem while wandering the streets & instantly fell in love with the vibe from the outside! We ended up having one of the best meals we've had in Montreal, & that's saying a lot, given how much good food this city has! Everything was incredible, & the staff was so kind & welcoming. It is a unique & high quality place in the middle of Old Town.
Highly recommend!

Oct 26, 2025
on Google
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