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Biiru

Funky Japanese izakaya dishing up traditional small plates & drinks from cocktails to sake & soju.
Downtown
4.7$ & $$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 11:30 am
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JapaneseAsianBistroRamenTapasSoupsIzakaya / Japanese PubResto-Bar
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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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We accept:  Master Card, Visa, Interac
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Reviews for Biiru

Food
Service
on Google4.5 (2400+)
*as of 2026-07-15
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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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Food was delicious, the price is on point, allowing you to try enough of the menu to not feel like you missed out on anything. The food came quick, signature cocktails are delicious! Great place overall!

Feb 3, 2024
on Google

Im really sorry, because the waiter was super nice, but the food was bland.

Jan 29, 2024
on Google

Amazing place! Service is super good. Our waiter visited our table multiple times to check on us. They explained the portions & options with prices. I appreciated that. The food was AMAZING. We ordered Salmon, karaage & pork ribs. They also have interesting choices in cocktail menu.

Jan 28, 2024
on Google

Great vibe & service. Our waiter Mike was incredible & made us enjoy our night!

Jan 27, 2024
on Google
5.0

Amazing place - Mike was awesome Great service

Jan 27, 2024
on Google

(English below) ลองข้าวปลาทูน่าดิบ poke นะครับ, ไม่ประทับใจเท่าไหร มีแค่ ทูน่าดิบ + สาหร่าย รสชาติเหมือนเถ้าแก่น้อย + ข้าว... รสชาติเหมือนอาหาร fast food เลยครับ กินแก้ขัดได้ แต่ถ้าอยากอาหารญี่ปุ่นจริงๆ ไปร้านอื่นดีกว่า I tried the Maguro Don... not impressed. it was just tuna with weird dried seaweed over rice. It was okay... but tasted like fast food. If you want something more authentic, this is not the place. The service & atmosphere were nice, however.

Jan 27, 2024
on Google

Wow , un party de saveur en bouche. Une expérience hors du commun. On a apprécier la bouffe, les cocktails etc... j'ai réserver par erreur le mauvais jour & ils ont pris soins de nous faire une place. Merci à notre serveuse Julianna qui a rendu notre expérience super agréable. Merci encore & à bientôt j'espère !

Jan 19, 2024
on Google

Dommage qu'on ne puisse pas mettre 6 étoiles ! La nourriture n'a d'égal que la gentillesse du staff. Amazing place

Jan 18, 2024
on Google

Deuxième fois au Biiru & je suis toujours aussi satisfait. King bouffe & King service!

Jan 18, 2024
on Google

Sincèrement meilleure place à Mtl pour resto Japonais. King bouffe !

Jan 18, 2024
on Google