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Bistro Sofia

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
4.5$$
OPEN12 pm - 9:30 pm
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Bistro Sofia Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
GrillSaladsBistroMediterraneanGluten-free OptionsBrunchResto-Bar
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Bistro Sofia centers its culinary identity on the preparation of grilled meats and fresh vegetable compositions. The menu prioritizes direct cooking methods that highlight the inherent quality of raw proteins alongside crisp, seasonal greens. Patrons find an environment defined by the functional execution of bistro staples rather than elaborate presentation or complex flavor layers. High heat serves as the primary tool for developing texture, while various vinaigrettes provide the necessary acidity to balance rich, charred components. Each dish adheres to straightforward preparation techniques, ensuring consistent output across the diverse array of salads and grilled selections. The establishment maintains a sharp focus on the interplay between protein and produce, stripping away culinary pretense to favor technical efficiency and clear, bold ingredients in every served plate.

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4.5139 ratings
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76%
4★
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3★
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*as of 2026-07-01
4.5139 ratings
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Bistro Sofia consistently earns praise for its authentic and delicious Bulgarian cuisine, featuring fresh, high-quality ingredients and generous portions at fair prices. The intimate and cozy atmosphere, often enhanced by thoughtful table arrangements, creates an inviting space for a leisurely dining experience. While many diners highlight the friendly, passionate service and welcoming nature of the staff, some experiences have been noted as notably slow, and a few guests reported inconsistencies in service quality. Overall, the restaurant is highly regarded as a local gem, recommended for those who appreciate traditional Balkan flavors, unique drink selections like rakia, and a relaxed environment suitable for quiet conversation.
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Alek
5.0

A must go! Authentic & delicious bulgarian cuisine, beautifully arranged tables with fresh-cut flowers & candles. One of my favorite restaurants in Montréal.

May 29, 2026
on Google
Danko
5.0

Great food! Great prices. The ower really takes care of his guests. This is traditional Bulgarian food of high quality.

Oct 3, 2025
on Google
Baihan
5.0

Very delicious Bulgarian cuisine, the soup, the grilled meat, & the amazing service & atmosphere! Recommend & would come again!

Jun 6, 2025
on Google
JL
4.0

Nice bistro serving Bulgarian food & wine in Rosemont neighbourhood. Great for sharing & trying Bulgarian specialties. & purchasing Balkan foods to take home.

May 5, 2025
on Google
Bruno
4.0

Very intimate bistro, pleasant staff. We were in a hurry as we were going to a show, We had to rush off before we could finish our meal, we asked for doggie bags, owner told us to go to the show & come back after to pick up the food. He trusted us & did not ask for payment. We came back 2 hours laters to pick up our unfinished food & pay. The food was excellent, charcuterie board & cheeses, great Bulgarian specialtie!

Feb 23, 2025
on Google
Tsvety
5.0

Quaint restaurant with delicious options of Bulgarian & Mediterranean dishes. Staff is very friendly & welcoming. Our family had a splendid time dining there.

Jan 2, 2025
on Google
Nicolas
5.0

The dishes are generous & excellent without even being expensive. The waiter was great & the atmosphere welcoming. He explained everything to know about the dishes & offered many options. An amazing Bulgarian Bistro ! Thank you !

Oct 14, 2024
on Google
Moni
4.0

We had been welcomed by wonderful waitress, Sonia. She explains us well the cuisine & the dishes. We enjoyed the cold yougurt soup + cucumber. It was refreshing for a summer like this one . However the chicken & the saucisse were overcooked, it got too dried. As you can see on the picture, it got quite burned. The figure desserts were too sweet for our tastebuds. Overall it was good try for Bulgarian cuisine.

Aug 4, 2024
on Google
Chris
5.0

Friendly staff, great selection & a nice atmosphere. We had the charcuterie board & some white Bulgarian wine. Very enjoyable experience. We will return. Highly recommended.

Jul 6, 2024
on Google
N
5.0

We had a lovely brunch here over the weekend with our family! The owner was very kind & genuine. He clearly enjoyed sharing Bulgarian culture with us, & we very much enjoyed experiencing it! Highly recommend trying the Banitza (phyllo pastry). Most dishes come with fruit & yoghurt as well. Highly recommend!

May 6, 2024
on Google
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