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Cadet

Warm venue for creative shared plates including seafood & meat, with an open kitchen & wine bar.
Quartier des Spectacles
4.6$$ & $$$
OPEN5 pm - 11 pm
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Cadet Quartier des Spectacles, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
BistroSeafood/FishGrillTartareGreat selection of cocktailsGreat selection of winesOyster Bar / Raw BarWine Bar
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About

Cadet delivers a refined culinary experience centered on meticulously prepared seafood and expertly seared meats. Small plates emphasize fresh, seasonal produce alongside high-quality proteins, reflecting a commitment to balance and technical precision. The open, industrial atmosphere prioritizes efficiency and functional design, catering to patrons who value direct access to bold, ingredient-focused cooking. Each dish undergoes rigorous preparation to highlight natural textures and clean flavor profiles, ensuring consistent delivery of quality across the entire selection. The menu structure encourages shared consumption, providing a diverse range of textures and temperature contrasts within every service. By emphasizing subtle seasoning and controlled heat, the kitchen maintains a sharp focus on the intrinsic character of every element presented on the plate. This approach creates a cohesive, streamlined experience for all visitors seeking substantial, expertly executed fare.
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Reviews for Cadet

Food
Service
on Google4.6 (1700+)
*as of 2026-07-01
5★
76%
4★
15%
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Review Summary

Cadet offers a highly regarded dining experience in Montreal, centered around a creative, shareable tapas-style menu that features sophisticated, well-executed French-inspired cuisine. Many diners praise the flavorful and thoughtful dishes, particularly the black cod, focaccia, and various vegetable preparations, noting that the restaurant maintains consistent quality and a vibrant, modern atmosphere. While the service is frequently described as warm, attentive, and professional, some visitors have encountered inconsistencies regarding pacing, noise levels, and portion sizes. The restaurant is widely considered an excellent choice for dates, celebrations, and pre-show dinners, though guests are encouraged to plan ahead with reservations due to its popularity.
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Excellent, seule bemol l eclairage trop failed, on ne voit pas bien les jolis plats

Sep 21, 2025
on Google

Our favorite meal in Montreal. Everything was delicious! We ordered the leek salads, fried whole fish, beef tartare, & the anchovies salad. The cocktails were very creative & yummy as well. We had a great time & would def come back again!!

Sep 9, 2025
on Google

Excellente découverte à Montréal! Cuisine très originale & très raffinée, pleine de de saveur… nous nous sommes régalés! C'est la première fois que je mange si bien dans cette ville. Bravo au chef! & une mention particulière à l'équipe du bar qui est charmante & très attentionnée.
Hâte d'y revenir!

Sep 7, 2025
on Google
5.0

Amazing overall. Only wish I have a bigger stomach to fit more in my belly, will definitely return to try more dishes!

Sep 1, 2025
on Google

Une véritable découverte culinaire! Dès notre arrivée, nous avons été accueillis avec chaleur & professionnalisme, ce qui a immédiatement créé une atmosphère agréable & détendue. Le personnel a pris le temps de bien nous conseiller sur le menu.

Chaque plat était non seulement délicieux, mais aussi magnifiquement présenté. Les saveurs étaient équilibrées, raffinées & originales, révélant la qualité & la fraîcheur des ingrédients. On sent que chaque recette a été pensée avec créativité & amour du détail.

En résumé, une expérience exceptionnelle du début à la fin!

Aug 31, 2025
on Google

Delightful & surprising food

Aug 26, 2025
on Google

Very nice atmosphere & ambiance. Great location for a date night. The menu was diverse & & the food was delicious. Thank you for great service.

Aug 25, 2025
on Google

Super plats de poisson. Burrata décevante. Bon rapport qualité prix.

Aug 24, 2025
on Google

Best dining experience I've ever had! & some of the best service as-well.

Aug 23, 2025
on Google

Conveniently located next to Place des Arts, this tapas-style restaurant is perfect before a show. Delicious small plates & great cocktails, the cod was our favorite! Friendly, efficient service made sure we got to our show on time.

Aug 20, 2025
on Google