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Bistro Sofia

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
4.5$$
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Bistro Sofia Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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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
5★
76%
4★
12%
3★
2%
2★
8%
1★
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Reviews for Bistro Sofia

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on Google4.6 (300+)
*as of 2026-07-01
4.5139 ratings
5★
76%
4★
12%
3★
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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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France
3.0

I was very excited to try this local restaurant that had a 4.8 rating. But I was very disappointed. First, we waited 90 minutes to get served & the only reason we waited that long was because it was already 9 pm. That tainted our experience even if the staff was very friendly & the atmosphere cozy. Then, the worst. My kufteta was not well cooked. Even raw in the centre. I ended up returning the dish & ordering a side of fries, which were the best fries I've eaten in a long time. But those that cut it for me? Unfortunately not.

Jun 16, 2024
on Google
Jean
5.0

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
Myria
5.0

Trop trop bien comme restaurant. Très cozy & le service est trop bien & attentioné.

Jun 13, 2024
on Google
Michel
5.0

Plats & vins à découvrir, à prix raisonnable & portions genereuses un endroit à découvrir. La terrasse très agréable

May 31, 2024
on Google
Cassandre
5.0

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
Florestan
5.0

Lieu très chaleureux, un service un poil lent mais l'attente vaut le coup.

May 9, 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
Annie
3.0

Le service était très très long mais de belle rencontres

Apr 28, 2024
on Google
Lezar69
5.0

Parfait!

Apr 21, 2024
on Google
Duc
5.0

In Montreal's misty night, through Sofia's pane, Where Eastern flavors dance, a warm refrain, White tablecloths, a scene of grace, People savoring, in joyous embrace. A symphony of laughter fills the air, As flavors mingle, a culinary affair, Each bite a journey, a tale untold, In Bistro Sofia, hearts unfold. Through rain-kissed glass, a glimpse we see, Of life's rich tapestry, a moment free, In Montreal's embrace, we find delight, In Sofia's haven, on this wet night.

Mar 19, 2024
on Google
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