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Bocadillo Bistro

Little-Italy
4.2$ & $$
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Bocadillo Bistro Montreal Restaurant: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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Reviews for Bocadillo Bistro

Food
Service
on Google4.2 (900+)
*as of 2026-04-01
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Review Summary

Bocadillo Bistro is described as a lively spot where live music and a cozy, vibrant vibe set the tone, with many reviews praising the welcoming service and authentic Venezuelan dishes like arepas and cachapas, along with strong band performances that can elevate a night. Diners note good food and energy, and some visits feel special for celebrations or karaoke nights, while others point to small portions and high prices that don't always match the value, plus occasional slow or uneven service on busy evenings. A few comments mention misfires such as undercooked cachapa or a mojito charged as non alcoholic, and a sense that the menu caters more to Canadian clientele than to Venezuelan gourmands. Still, the arepas and pabellon receive strong praise, and the overall vibe, drinks, and live shows make it a repeat destination for evenings out, especially for those seeking a festive experience with Venezuelan flavors, though some leave hoping for larger portions and more consistent service.
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I took the shrimp ceviche there wasn't much to it.

Dec 6, 2025
on Google

What an amazing experience we had eating at Bocadillo! Great arepas & live music in the weekends! Try the pabellón arepa or the ceviche

Feb 24, 2025
on Google

Excellent restaurant cusine Venezuelienne La nourriture est incroyable nous avons eu la chance de goûter un peu de tout sur le menu & tout y est excellent. Que ce soit le Ceviche De Camarone Empanadas de Requins Tequenos De Queso ou La Parrilla Mixta Tout était succulent. Le prix pour certain éléments selon moi est élevé exemple 4 Tequenos pour 18$ ce qui reviens a 4.50$/ chaque je trouve un peu dispendieux mais le goût en vaut le prix. Ambiance excellente spectacle live du Jeudi au Samedi & vous aurez la possibilité d'aller pratiquer votre Danse Salsa sur la piste de danse. Beau choix de variété d'alcool par contre il vous sera plus rentable si vous pensez consommer plusieurs "drinks" de prendre une bouteille 26 oz. La moyenne des drinks sont de 16$ a 18$ donc vous comprendrez que si vous êtes plusieurs la bouteille va etre votre meilleure option. Nous avons optez pour la Havana Club 3 ans à 130$ pour 26oz & c'était parfait. Propriétaire très sympathique qui est venu nous rencontrer à la fin de la soirée pour avoir des come back & se présenter. Vraiment une excellente soirée au Bocadillo sur Saint-Laurent à Montréal

Jun 9, 2024
on Google

super sympa! ceviche delicieux. service rapide & souriant. accueil sympathique! . je reviendrai!

Jun 6, 2024
on Google
5.0

At Bocadillo Bistro, the shrimp ceviche is a standout-fresh, zesty, & perfectly seasoned. Coupled with live flamenco dance performances, the vibrant atmosphere elevates the dining experience. Plus, the prices are very reasonable. A must-visit for a delightful evening!

May 25, 2024
on Google

The decor is very nice, the server was friendly & the show was very good. Sadly the food wasn't great, the arepa seemed grilled from frozen, too doughy inside & slightly burnt on the outside, & kept breaking off in pieces. The arepa looked big & impressive but for $25 I expected something tastier & more cohesive. The ceviche was just fine, & the empanadas de cazón were weirdly sweet? We ordered caipirinhas & while tasty, they were overflowing with ice & had very little actual drink in them. Again, disappointing for a $15 cocktail. I was so excited to try this place, but don't see myself coming back anytime soon.

Mar 21, 2024
on Google