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Cantinho

Villeray-Saint-Michel
4.4$ & $$
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Cantinho Villeray-Saint-Michel, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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About

Cantinho serves traditional Portuguese cuisine centered on the mastery of open-flame grilling techniques. Signature offerings feature charcoal-roasted chicken prepared with bold spices and authentic marinades that define regional flavor profiles. The menu highlights simple yet robust plates, emphasizing the natural quality of proteins cooked over high heat to achieve a distinct charred exterior. Patrons encounter a straightforward culinary environment focused on the consistent preparation of classic maritime and land-based fare. The preparation emphasizes depth of flavor through slow cooking and high-temperature searing methods. Accompaniments typically include crisp salads and hearty sides that balance the intensity of the grill. This establishment maintains a commitment to time-honored cooking traditions, ensuring each dish reflects the rustic essence of the Iberian peninsula through precise execution and focus on savory, fire-kissed results.
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Reviews for Cantinho

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Service
on Google4.3 (1500+)
*as of 2026-07-01
5★
67%
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19%
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7%
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Review Summary

Cantinho is widely recognized for serving authentic Portuguese cuisine with generous portion sizes and highly affordable prices. Many diners frequently praise the quality of the chicken, ribs, and sides, often highlighting the restaurant as a reliable choice for family meals and takeout. While the majority of reviews reflect a positive experience regarding the friendly staff and efficient service, some inconsistencies in food preparation and occasional reports of unprofessional service or billing errors have been noted by a minority of customers. Despite these mixed experiences, the establishment maintains a loyal following as a staple for flavorful, hearty meals in a welcoming environment.
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Amazing service & enormous portions.
Super friendly staff. Mostly...amazing food

Jul 4, 2026
on Google

À chaque fois que je viens dans ce restaurant la nourriture est toujours top . Les
Deux serveurs ( ce soir, dimanche un gars & une fille , désolé d'avoir oublié toujours vos noms) ils font vraiment la différence , service impeccables & ont ils aiment leurs travail. Merci à vous deux
Pedro

Jun 28, 2026
on Google

It's delicious & very affordable.
The quality of the cuisine.
Authentic Portuguese cuisine.
I recommend !!!!

Jun 18, 2026
on Google

Great food + prices!!

Jun 9, 2026
on Google

We have ordered here many times & in March we had ordered & it was not the same as we remembered…having written a review Paolo the owner was kind enough to reach out & we spoke about the problem & offered another meal well today we ordered & it was absolutely delicious! From the chicken to the salad & fries everything was spot on & how we remembered it. So bravo on customer service & definitely always going to your jarry location!

Jun 6, 2026
on Google

Bon restaurant, la nourriture est bonne & généreuse, & les prix très abordables.

Jun 5, 2026
on Google

J'adore 👏👏

May 27, 2026
on Google

tout est bon dans ce restaurant

May 17, 2026
on Google

This restaurant has some of the best service I've ever had. The servings are big enough to share. Very well priced for the quantity & quality.

I recommend this restaurant. 7pm saturday & it's full. They do take reservations.

May 9, 2026
on Google

Highly recommended great food nice ambience, great service the ribs were amazing A+ 😊👍

May 9, 2026
on Google