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Buvette Pastek

Old Montreal
4.5$$ & $$$
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Buvette Pastek Montreal Restaurant: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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Reviews for Buvette Pastek

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on Google4.5 (400+)
*as of 2026-04-15
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Review Summary

Overall, Buvette Pastek earns praise for a warm, welcoming atmosphere, thoughtful wine and cocktail selections, and consistently good to excellent food, with brunch and bottomless mimosa highlighted by many. The service is described as attentive, friendly, and professional, making guests feel well looked after, while the vibe can swing from bright and lively to cozy and candlelit. Some reviews note occasional drawbacks such as cold dishes, noise or busy nights, and moments of uneven pacing, but the venue is frequently called a hidden gem and a solid choice for intimate occasions or casual hangs with good value.
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5.0

Beautiful place with lovely stuff & delicious food & drinks.

Nov 11, 2024
on Google

Great Ambiance, great Food, Beautiful place & very good service

Oct 3, 2024
on Google

I came here with my boyfriend for brunch & I loved it so much😍 I'm very picky with my matcha, but theirs was perfection! The food was excellent, great portions & amazing service! Everyone was so nice & the vibe was on point. I loved the type of music they put, we were on the terrace (beautiful btw), & the volume was perfect! Definitely coming back, for dinner this time;)

Oct 2, 2024
on Google

Excellent food even if the quantities are modest. But all very good. Beautiful music, excellent services & delicious rosé wine. We took a selection of cheeses which explained to us in which order to taste.

Aug 5, 2024
on Google

We had a nice little date night at Buvette Pastek on a Sunday evening. The food was incredible, we started with a plate of charcuterie & bread & then followed up with the tuna sashimi & the duck. The appetizer was the perfect size to share for 2 people & the main courses were plated beautiful & tasted even better than they looked. The wine list was extensive, I just wish they had more options by the glass. The cocktails we started with were nice, nothing crazy. You're definitely going to get the Old Port prices but for the evening we had it was well worth it.

Jun 24, 2024
on Google

Nice patio outside, beautiful decor in a great location ... but a wine bar with only two choices of red? A $37 charcuterie board with cheap prosciutto & Brie? Not bad, but also not great.

Jun 6, 2024
on Google

In a word, exquisite! Buvette Pastek is a true gem in the heart of Old Montreal, centrally located on rue St Paul. Beautiful, scrumptious dishes, reasonably priced & generous apportioned are served well & in a very comfy, airy, & bright decor. We were very well cared for, especially by the delightful Kathleen & our charming barista Brandon, as well as the other members of the service team. Of note were the avocado toast (truly the best I've ever had in a restaurant) & the gravlax (admittedly even better than my own homemade version). Everything sampled was truly exceptional & we were treated very, very well & never made to feel rushed, in spite of the dining room being noticeably busy. They have a lovely outdoor patio (terrasse) that looks very inviting. If you're looking for a sure win, check out this elegant & yet unpretentious restaurant for a wonderful experience of delicious food & coffee!

May 19, 2024
on Google

Beautiful bar to stop for a drink & snack while shopping in the area. The staff is attentive, & the appetizers are delicious...I really enjoyed the potatoes & cheese board.

Apr 1, 2024
on Google

Great food ! Amazing service , staff is amazing Beautiful space !

Nov 4, 2023
on Google
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5.0

Beautiful setting, food was amazing & the cocktails were great! 5/5

Jul 2, 2022
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5.0

Beautiful place for a meal when on your own in Montreal on business. It's cozy & the menu selection is perfect. I stayed in a Sonder unit above the restaurant. Amazing experience. 10/10

Oct 21, 2021