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5:30 pm - 10:30 pm

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5:30 pm - 10:30 pm

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5:30 pm - 10:30 pm

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5 pm - 10:30 pm

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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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Bistro Sofia is widely celebrated for its authentic and delicious Bulgarian cuisine, offering fresh, high-quality ingredients and generous portions that cater to both vegetarians and omnivores. Guests frequently highlight the cozy, intimate atmosphere and the welcoming nature of the service, which often makes diners feel special and well-cared for. With unique offerings like the banitsa, baked kashkaval, and an impressive selection of rakia and wines, the restaurant provides a memorable dining experience that transports visitors through traditional Balkan flavors. Although it is best suited for those looking to enjoy a leisurely meal, the combination of reasonable pricing, beautiful presentation, and a warm, neighborhood feel makes this establishment a top-tier choice for those seeking a delightful and authentic culinary discovery in Montreal.

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Alexis

5.0

Le meilleur restaurant de Montréal tout simplement. Peter, le propriétaire, est très gentil & avenant. Chaque visite est un véritable plaisir & on ne peut qu'y retourner le plus souvent possible. Les plats & entrées du jour changent régulièrement & sont toujours des valeurs sûres. La carte habituelle est très complète & saura ravir tout le monde. À découvrir absolument!

Aug 10, 2026

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Pierre-antoine

5.0

Peter was a wonderful host. The Rakja was exceptional & the service was impeccable. Not too many customer & the price range was more than abordable. The banitza are to die for.

Jan 23, 2026

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Audrey

5.0

Tres bon & chaleureux ! Je recommande le Plateaux dégustation. Belle ambiance & bon service! Merci Pete

Jan 23, 2026

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Bruna

5.0

This is an amazing restaurant. We have been there several different times.
Tikvichki (fried zuchinis), kashkaval pane (fried cheese) & Imam Bayildi (Roasted Eggplant) are our favorite dishes there! Everything is fresh & tasty!
This is a perfect place to discover more about the Bulgarian & the Balkans’ cuisine. The menu is varied, they have a very good selection of beverages & vegetarian options as well!
Despite our ocasional visits, we have decided to have our civil wedding lunch at Bistro Sofia, during summer! To enjoy their beautiful terrace & amazing food! We are extremely happy that we could count on the owners Peter & Anna, who made it possible for us celebrate our special day. The service was impeccable, as well as the ambiance. We definitely recommend this place for any future events or simply to enjoy a delicious meal in Montreal!

Aug 10, 2023

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Bistro Sofia brings neighborhood charm to every plate with fresh salads and expertly prepared proteins.

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