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Casa Minhota

Authentic Portuguese flavors and the freshest ocean catches define the heart of Casa Minhota.

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
4.7$$ & $$$
CLOSEDOpens Tuesday at 10 am
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Casa Minhota serves authentic Portuguese cuisine centered on fresh seafood and traditional tapas. Guests encounter a menu featuring salt cod prepared in multiple regional styles alongside grilled sardines and succulent octopus drizzled in high-quality olive oil. Small plates focus on bold flavors including spicy chorizo, garlic-heavy shrimp, and rich bean stews that characterize the culinary traditions of northern Portugal. The kitchen emphasizes ingredient integrity through direct heat cooking methods that honor coastal cooking techniques. Simple preparation allows the natural essence of shellfish and Atlantic fish to remain the primary focus of every dish. The environment prioritizes functional simplicity, ensuring that the focus remains entirely on the robust flavor profiles and authentic textures found in traditional Iberian fare.

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4.7556 ratings
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Casa Minhota is widely celebrated as a premier destination for authentic Portuguese cuisine in Montreal, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere that makes diners feel as though they have been transported to Portugal. Guests consistently praise the high quality and generous portions of traditional dishes such as grilled octopus, fresh sardines, cod, and filet mignon served on a hot stone. While the majority of reviews highlight the exceptionally friendly and attentive service provided by the dedicated staff, a few visitors have noted occasional inconsistencies in service speed or interaction. Despite varying opinions on the noise levels or specific lunch experiences, the consensus remains that this restaurant serves as a beloved neighborhood gem known for its homey feel, culinary consistency, and overall value, making it a highly recommended choice for those seeking a genuine and memorable dining experience.
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Jacques
3.0

Authentic Portuguese meals from the Lisboa region. But they lack refinement & feel more like home made food. Maybe lunchtime menu is not as fancy as the evening offering but I only ate there at lunchtime. Lately, I had the pork stew (with potatoes & carrots); very greasy & ordinary. My friend had the grilled salmon with special chips like fried potatoes; it looked much better than my meal. I had lunch there another 2 times & it was quite ordinary both times. I do not plan retuning for lunch & maybe try the evening offering to make up my mind.

Oct 22, 2025
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David
5.0

Excellente nourriture, service amical & ambiance familiale! Un restaurant à découvrir!

Oct 4, 2025
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Emanuel
5.0

Dos melhores restaurantes em Montreal! Um ambiente familiar único. Obrigado

Sep 30, 2025
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Mathieu
5.0

2nd time at Casa Minohota & not the last. Best Portuguese restaurant in town.

Sep 6, 2025
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Martin
5.0

Had a great meal with attentive but not over fussy staff.

Sep 6, 2025
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Tony
3.0

Food was pretty good, atmosphere nice but our waiter said 2 words to us brought whole night down. Zero interaction or suggestions, cold as ice. We wont be back!

Aug 29, 2025
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Tonystarkaccutech
5.0

Très bon restaurant portugais. Le meilleur a Montréal. A ne pas manquer absolument. Le Nec plus ultra de la cuisine traditionnelle Portugaise .le summum de la gastronomie portugaise près de chez vous

Aug 26, 2025
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Sassy
5.0

Food was good. We took the cabbage soup which was sublime & the meat platter to share. Also good. The meat was slightly overcooked but still really good. The service was really good too. Very attentive staff. We're definitely going back to try out more.

Aug 23, 2025
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Erik
5.0

J'ai dîné hier au restaurant. Le service du serveur Nuno était excellent. La bouffe était spectaculaire. J'ai adoré. J'y retournerai & je le recommande.

Aug 21, 2025
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Carlos
5.0

Très bon service & la bouffe portugaise très bonne

Aug 11, 2025
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