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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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Leslie
5.0

Stopped in on a solo trip & had one of the top 3 meals of my life! The short rib was to die for! Sat at the bar & the bartender was very helpful & friendly!

Jun 19, 2024
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Simon
5.0

We went for our anniversary & the service was great & the Hen was excellent!

Jun 17, 2024
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Paula
5.0

The experience was absolutely incredible. The atmosphere was inviting & beautifully decorated. The food was top-notch, truly some of the best I've ever had. Every dish was authentically prepared & bursting with flavor. The ingredients were fresh, & the presentations were impeccable. Our waitress, Alexandra, was amazing. She was friendly, full of life, & exceptionally professional. Alexandra's warm personality & attentive service made our dining experience even more enjoyable! She went above & beyond to ensure we had everything we needed & made excellent recommendations. 💯!!!

Jun 16, 2024
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Gloria
5.0

Beef tartare with sour sauce was delicious. Steak were soooo good! Seafood rice was a little bit too salty.

Jun 15, 2024
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Tabitha
4.0

We arrived early to our reservation, & we're offered complimentary prosecco while waiting. The atmosphere is so cool & the staff is so incredibly attentive & kind... Even when I spilled some wine on myself. The food was really good. I dont know if our pallets aren't up to snuff or a couple our dishes were off from what we expected for the price point (HIGH). We enjoyed it overall.

Jun 10, 2024
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Muhittin
5.0

It was a great experience, we enjoyed every minute of our night. Thank you

Jun 6, 2024
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Mathieu
5.0

Amazing venue & friendly staff

Jun 5, 2024
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Quinn
2.0

The service is at Barroco is good, but our food was not worth what we paid. My steak was incredibly tough, which was not an issue with how it was cooked. It was not a good quality piece of beef. My wife & I arrived when they opened & were the first or second table served. Our food was room temperature & cold when it arrived. Overall, not a great experience.

Jun 3, 2024
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Julie
4.0

Beautiful intimate restaurant in Old Montreal with character. Service was amazing. Espresso Martinis were really really good & the steak was perfect!

May 31, 2024
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Jordan
5.0

This place was amazing. Will definitely come again.

May 26, 2024
on Google
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