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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%
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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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We had a relatively large corporate group. Despite this the service was personable, prompt & attentive. The food was excellent. Definitely one of the most popular spots our team have enjoyed. I suspect we'll be back.

Oct 8, 2024
on Google

Went they're in Monday night before a show. The atmosphere was good & the waiters are nice. The food was good but nothing impressive. A little bit disappointed about the food temperature. Some plates arrived cold when it's supposed to be warm.

Oct 8, 2024
on Google

Must go.

Oct 7, 2024
on Google
5.0

Solid meal with bold flavours. Duck was stunning, calamari dish (in particular the saucing) exceptionally balanced. Fried Sea Bass a showstopper & beautifully de-boned tableside. Chocolate Tart was unmemorable (especially when compared to the fantastic starters/main) but didn't detract too much from the overall experience.

Oct 6, 2024
on Google

Great, cozy spot for delicious food! Ask your server for recommendations if in doubt, you won't be disappointed. Cocktails were wonderful also. I would like to try every menu option, I don't think I'd be disappointed with any. Definitely plan to visit again if in the area!

Oct 1, 2024
on Google

If you are considering dining here, just go. You will not be disappointed. Everything is delicious & the service is excellent. I strongly recommend the scallops & the Gnocchi.

Sep 30, 2024
on Google

Franchement fabuleux comme concept Ça fait bien longtemps que j'ai aussi bien mangé à Montréal ! Les gnocchis étaient d'un délice Le service est très chaleureux

Sep 29, 2024
on Google
5.0

Amazing food & service!

Sep 28, 2024
on Google

Le meilleur restaurant que j'ai pu visiter lors de mon séjour a Montréal Simplement incroyable

Sep 24, 2024
on Google

Food was great thanks to chef Jordan ,the ambience was amazing will definitely be going back

Sep 23, 2024
on Google