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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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About

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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Reviews for Barroco

Food
Service
on Google4.6 (1400+)
*as of 2026-07-15
5★
78%
4★
12%
3★
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Review Summary

Barroco is widely celebrated as a standout dining destination in Old Montreal, consistently praised for its intimate, rustic atmosphere, historic charm, and exceptional culinary offerings. Many visitors highlight the braised beef, fresh seafood, and creative cocktail program as highlights of their experience, often noting that the attentive and knowledgeable service enhances the overall visit. While the restaurant is frequently described as a perfect spot for romantic evenings and special celebrations, some guests have pointed out that it can feel pricey and occasionally crowded or loud. Although a small number of diners have expressed dissatisfaction with service timing or specific dish preparation, the vast majority of patrons consider it a top-tier establishment and a must-visit location in the city.
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5.0

Excellent service. Nourriture bien présenté & savoureux! Cocktail maison de qualité également

Apr 21, 2026
on Google

Everything about this place was great! The beef Wellington was worth the wait (50 minutes of cooking time), but with some delicious starters like beef tartare & oysters & some drinks it went by fast!

Apr 18, 2026
on Google

always have a great time & the atmosphere is cozy & warm, the food is amazing & never gets boring, the chef knows how to make it a memorable experience each time , truly one of the top restaurants in mtl

Apr 18, 2026
on Google

Excellent dinner & experience!

Apr 15, 2026
on Google

It was a sweet piece of Montreal to be savored & enjoyed with time
...compliments to the chef!!
It was scrumptious!🤩

Apr 12, 2026
on Google

Exceptional experience: very historical building in Old Montreal, small lamp & flowers on each table, stone walls, great ambiance, very vibrant & welcoming from the minute you come in. Perfect for a tête-à-tête dinner, but without being too quiet or stuffy. Cocktails are original, food at our table of 4 was very tasty & well prepared (we loved the duck magret & the bavette), & wine list is high quality. Our server Justine knew her menu so well, took care of us very efficiently, & was very personable without being too intrusive. The host was super welcoming as well.

Apr 12, 2026
on Google

Excellent romantic meal in a charming restaurant. Waitress was very professional & friendly. The Winter salad with chicken liver pate & braised beef O.G. were killer dishes. Cocktails & the imposed two-hour dining limit were less attractive. I look forward to returning to Barroco.

Apr 12, 2026
on Google
5.0

Barroco never disappoints. Exceptional atmosphere & the service is always A++.

Apr 11, 2026
on Google

We remembered this place fondly from our last visit to Montreal, & returned to find it was even better than we remembered. The craft cocktails are delightful & the food was incredible. The atmosphere & service are cozy & friendly. Don't miss the mushroom parfait or the O.G. Braised Beef. This is a very special & memorable place.

Apr 8, 2026
on Google

Barroco was spectacular. After the unfortunate mix-up with our reservation being cancelled on our anniversary, the team reached out & kindly accommodated us for dinner the following night. We were treated to a beautiful three course dinner with wine pairings for each course. Everything was delicious, generously portioned, & thoughtfully prepared. The space itself was beautiful, intimate, & cozy, & Alex & Sarah took wonderful care of us throughout the evening. We are so grateful we gave Barroco a second chance because it was absolutely worth it.

Apr 6, 2026
on Google