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Bayrut Restaurant

Ancient roots. A mother's recipes. Welcome to BÁYRŪT.
Old Montreal
4.7$$
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Bayrut Restaurant Old Montreal, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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About

Bayrut Restaurant delivers an authentic taste of Lebanese cuisine with a focus on expertly grilled meats and vibrant vegetarian options. Diners can expect a culinary journey through the rich flavors of the Middle East, prepared with traditional techniques and the freshest ingredients. The menu features a selection of succulent kebabs, aromatic shawarma, and a variety of flavorful mezze perfect for sharing. Vegetarians will delight in an array of freshly prepared dips, salads, and hearty vegetable dishes. Each plate showcases the dedication to quality and authentic preparation that defines Lebanese cooking. The experience is designed to be a true exploration of the diverse and beloved tastes of the region.
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Reviews for Bayrut Restaurant

Food
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on Google4.7 (400+)
*as of 2026-07-01
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86%
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Review Summary

Bayrut Restaurant generally receives high praise for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and authentic Lebanese cuisine that many diners compare to home-cooked family meals. Visitors frequently highlight the freshness and quality of dishes such as the hummus, fattoush, and various slow-cooked specialties, often noting the passionate, attentive service provided by the staff and ownership. While the majority of guests appreciate the elegant setting and unique menu offerings, a small number of reviewers have expressed concerns regarding pricing, portion sizes, or inconsistent service experiences. Despite these isolated criticisms, the restaurant is widely considered a notable destination in Montreal for those seeking a soulful, high-quality dining experience rooted in Lebanese heritage.
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5.0

As a Lebanese, I'm naturally very critical when it comes to our cuisine. Bayrut delivers an authentic experience on another level. Without hesitation, I can say this is the best Lebanese restaurant in Montreal. Having lived here most of my life & tried countless Lebanese restaurants, I know how rare it is to find food this true to our traditions. Every dish is prepared the way Lebanese cuisine is meant to be. I highly recommend Bayrut to anyone looking to experience genuine, authentic Lebanese food.

yesterday
on Google

Best libanese food I ever had. However, they asked a bit too often if we're okay which was a bit akward.

Jun 29, 2026
on Google

Overall, this was a puzzling experience. We had a reservation for six on a Thursday evening & were the only diners in the restaurant for the entire meal.

The food was genuinely very good, the space is attractive, & the service was warm. A few moments throughout the evening felt a little awkward, but we left wondering why there wasn't a larger crowd because, based on the meal itself, it feels like a restaurant that deserves more of a following.

Jun 28, 2026
on Google

Fantastic Experience! The best Lebanese restaurant I've ever been to. Outstanding Food, service & hospitality. So so so glad we came across this amazing restaurant! Highly recommend !!

Jun 26, 2026
on Google
5.0

Definitely recommend this restaurant. Food was delicious 😋 service was great . I really enjoy my lunch with my husband.

Jun 26, 2026
on Google

A truly authentic Lebanese experience. Refined, exclusive, & full of genuine flavor. Simple, elegant, & absolutely worth visiting.

Jun 21, 2026
on Google

Oh wow the flavors - what a great place. Probably the best hummus in Montreal. Definitely the best lamb.

Great to see a place with actual standards of food & service. Yes - actual standards - which are often low or non existent here…

5 stars - we'll be back.

Jun 20, 2026
on Google

An absolute jewel restaurant of Montreal. Honestly I feel the city is lucky to have such an expert restaurant & chef cook this high-level quality of meals that you could only find at the table of an ancestrally talented chef.

Mohannad is a very kind & generous business owner & told us all about the story of his mother's recipe & how for him it's important to bring them to life through his restaurant. I highly recommend !!!!

Jun 17, 2026
on Google

Stopped in & was over the moon surprised with how great it was.

The beans & octopus were highlights. The cocktails were innovative & tasty.

Dessert was completely unexpected & a delight

Jun 15, 2026
on Google

Fabulous meal, every dish was delicious & the staff was incredibly warm. We especially loved the Freekah Salad, Pumpkin Kibbeh, a Chef's Special eggplant dish &, of course, the stuffed mini-eggplant made by hand.

Jun 14, 2026
on Google