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Bistro Sofia

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

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
4.5$$
CLOSEDOpens Tomorrow at 5:30 pm
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GrillSaladsBistroMediterraneanGluten-free OptionsBrunchResto-Bar
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About

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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Reviews for Bistro Sofia

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Service
on Google4.7 (300+)
*as of 2026-08-15
5★
77%
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11%
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Review Summary

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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5.0

Fantastic food & friendly service on the terrace. Having been to Bulgaria before this food was really authentic & incredibly fresh & well presented. Great selection of drinks as well. Great atmosphere at this place, highly recommend!

Jun 27, 2026
on Google

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

Jan 23, 2026
on Google

Mon nouveau resto préféré. J'ai tout adoré. Je recommande à toutes les personnes à essayer cette gastronomie. C'est savoureux & copieux.

Dec 27, 2025
on Google

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

Jun 6, 2025
on Google

Je suis allé avec mes amis. Ce fut une très belle soirée!!! Je vous recommande!!!!

Sep 17, 2024
on Google

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

Cette petite place est vraiment super sympa. Nous nous sommes arrêtés par hasard avec ma compagne & avons été charmé par le propriétaire. Le rapport qualité prix est très bon. Le serveur était très attentif. Je recommande vivement !

Jun 13, 2024
on Google

Très belle découverte. Les plats sont bons & copieux, ce qui change de Montréal. Les prix sont très raisonnables ! Le service très sympa, ça donne envie de soutenir ces petits restaurants de quartier. Je recommande vivement

May 24, 2024
on Google
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

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
on Google