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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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4.5140 ratings
5★
76%
4★
11%
3★
2%
2★
8%
1★
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Reviews for Bistro Sofia

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on Google4.6 (300+)
*as of 2026-07-15
4.5140 ratings
5★
76%
4★
11%
3★
2%
2★
8%
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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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Georgii
5.0

Small & cozy place with. Food is inexpensive & delicious.

Dec 19, 2023
on Google
Graydon
5.0

Just a great place overall for a birthday or whatever occasion. All the meals & wine feel unique to this place.

Dec 17, 2023
on Google
Francois
5.0

Très accueillant & chaleureux. Délicieuse nourriture des balkans, variées.

Dec 7, 2023
on Google
Nicholas
5.0

Un excellent repas dans une ambiance intime & décontractée, avec un service hors-pair (un gros merci à Romain). On a hâte d'y retourner. La sélection de vins est particulièrement intéressante.

Nov 4, 2023
on Google
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4.0

Ordered takeout. The moisture in the sausage has been lost & it has become salty. The same goes for chicken leg. Not too much parts of this leg can be eated .
First of all, I really like this restaurant. At least most of the time, the dishes remained tender & juicy, a far cry from today's mediocre experience.

Oct 18, 2023
on Google
Lorena
5.0

It's a really nice place. The food is delicious. & the service is excellent.
Was a little slow, but I took into consideration that there was just one person working. & he was smiling, treating everyone really well, being so gentle. He makes a great difference in all the experience. I just forgot to ask his name. But that french guy working alone in the restaurant full, makes me like the place more.

Oct 14, 2023
on Google
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
on Google
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5.0

I am from the Balkans & this place brought me home.

I had banitca, shopska salad & mesana skara & it was all 5/5.

Service was excellent

Aug 9, 2023
on Google
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