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Biiru

Funky Japanese izakaya dishing up traditional small plates & drinks from cocktails to sake & soju.
Downtown
4.6$ & $$
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Biiru Downtown, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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Biiru operates as a distinctive Japanese bistro focusing on an approachable fusion of traditional techniques and modern casual culinary styles. The menu highlights shareable plates including crispy gyoza, karaage, and seasoned skewers that pair directly with a selection of Japanese beers and sake. A compact interior creates an intimate atmosphere defined by minimalist wood accents and wall-mounted art that mirrors contemporary urban Japanese aesthetics. Diners find a consistent emphasis on bold umami flavors rather than complex experimental preparation methods. Small table arrangements facilitate social interactions while maintaining an efficient pace throughout the service duration. This establishment maintains a functional layout that prioritizes high turnover and accessibility for patrons seeking recognizable regional staples. The culinary focus remains steadfast on providing reliable textures and authentic ingredient profiles within an uncomplicated, fast-paced environment suited for casual groups.

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4.6807 ratings
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Reviews for Biiru

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*as of 2026-07-15
4.6807 ratings
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Review Summary

Biiru is widely celebrated as an excellent destination for Japanese fusion tapas, consistently praised for its flavorful food, vibrant atmosphere, and welcoming, modern decor. Many diners enjoy the tasting menu for its variety and value, frequently highlighting standout dishes like the salmon bonbons, ribs, and beef tataki. While the majority of visitors experience impeccable and friendly service, feedback occasionally notes inconsistencies regarding pacing, noise levels, or temperature control in the dining area. Despite these minor points, the restaurant remains a top choice for groups, dates, and casual outings in downtown Montreal, often earning strong recommendations for its unique cozy terrace and high-quality ingredients.
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Didoungou
3.0

Le restaurant est bien décoré avec une ambiance tamiser parfait pour une date ou sortis en groupe. Par contre, le menu est très peu fourni que cela soit en alcohol ou en nourriture, les portions sont ridiculement petite & très cher. La nourriture prenait beaucoup de temps à arriver & vue que l'on était sur la terrasse fermée à attendre notre nourriture on était gelé ce qui n'a pas rendu l'expérience des plus agréable. On avait plus l'impression d'être à une dégustation qu'à un restaurant tellement les quantités étaient petite. En bref rapport qualité prix ce n'était pas du tout ça, on a été très déçu car pour moins de 80$ on a déjà eu mieux.

Oct 27, 2024
on Google
Chris
5.0

Best Japanese small plates & izakaya.

Oct 24, 2024
on Google
Elana
3.0

The service was great, the food was delicious as well but it's insanely expensive. You pay 12-20 dollars for such small portions of 4-5 pieces. So to eat a full meal for 4-5 people comes out so pricy!! Also cleanliness is to be desired, the bathroom smells & the floors are so sticky & unpleasant to walk on. Its not hard to get some hot water, soap & wash the space....

Oct 23, 2024
on Google
Djensy
5.0

Employees are super kind! Food is great!

Oct 19, 2024
on Google
Isaac
5.0

Amazing experience at an amazing restaurant!! An actually reasonably priced menu for once in this ridiculously expensive city!! Can't wait to go back again 😁😁 staff were super friendly & extremely generous!!

Oct 16, 2024
on Google
Nathalie
5.0

La bouffe est excellente & le service au top. Réservez avant de veni

Oct 8, 2024
on Google
Danilo
5.0

Very nice place that u definitely need to put on your "go to list". Such a great staff with good recommendations. If u like tasting new things, get the degustation menu, i think it's 45$ & it comes A LOT of good & interesting(the one that moves lol) food. You should definitely go check it out!

Oct 1, 2024
on Google
David
5.0

Many thanks to the General Manager & our server who took the time to give us a great experience.

Oct 1, 2024
on Google
Meng
5.0

Amazing food, great service, recommand

Sep 30, 2024
on Google
Bijan
5.0

Incredible food & atmosphere. Definitely try the beef & cheese skewers, as well as the okonomiyaki, they were incredible.

Sep 28, 2024
on Google
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