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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 Today 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

Food
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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This place has authentic food! it is also a place that accommodates gluten free allergy!
I way must try if you are up for a culinary transformation experience

Apr 21, 2025
on Google

Delicious food & service! It was like traveling to Bulgaria. It's great to support local businesses.

Apr 4, 2025
on Google

Going to Bistro Sofia is like stepping into a different temporality. Few things happen quickly, the enjoyment is in taking the time. A small room drenched in warm yellow light frequented by'le peuple du quartier'. Couples, families, friends, young & old. One day it's rowdy children, another someone brings an accordion & plays for the late diners.

When I come here I am at ease, feeling welcomed into a sensory world of flavours, textures, & conversations that unravel under the most favorable conditions. The food is simply delicious. The pastry is perfectly sweet. The wine list is excellent. It is by far my favorite restaurant in Montreal!

Mar 10, 2025
on Google

Amazing experience. From the service to the food. A hidden gem.

Mar 7, 2025
on Google

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

Nous avons ADORER notre expérience, la nourriture est tellement bonne, de qualité & surtout les portions sont très bonne. Le service est impeccable nous avons rien manquer! À retourner à 100%

Feb 22, 2025
on Google

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

Great atmosphere, very welcoming host, delicious food & wine, & reasonable prices. A lovely experience overall!

Dec 9, 2024
on Google

Ambiance tranquille & agreable, serveuse tres sympathique, plats délicieux, pris bas

Nov 25, 2024
on Google

La cuisine est excellente & les portions sont généreuses. Rapport qualité-prix imbattable. Ambiance détendue & chaleureuse, une belle découverte!

Nov 22, 2024
on Google