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Reviews for Cococina

Food
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on Google4.5 (60+)
*as of 2026-04-01
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Review Summary

Reviews describe Cococina as a standout dining spot with delicious, beautifully presented dishes that blend Moroccan and Spanish influences, complemented by creative cocktails and a warm, vibrant, upscale atmosphere that works for celebrations or a cozy date night. The interior design is repeatedly praised as stylish and the overall vibe is welcoming and lively, sometimes described as instagrammable. Service is a mix of high praise for attentiveness and professionalism and occasional notes of slowness or miscommunication, but the consensus is that when the service hits its stride the experience is memorable. Dishes like tajine variations, seafood platters, octopus, calamars, and lamb receive frequent compliments, while a few items such as certain shrimp preparations or poutine have caveats about taste or portion size and some reviews mention timing constraints that affected the meal. Overall, Cococina is viewed as a strong, high quality option in Montreal with many guests planning to return and recommend it, while acknowledging that as a newer venue some aspects can still be refined.
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Such a vibe!!! A really gorgeous new spot. Nelson was our server - super knowledgeable about the menu & made amazing recommendations, the food was fantastic, options for everyone & we loved the sharing aspect. The atmosphere, vibe & design of the place is so well done but the service is the main reasons I'll be back again&again!

Mar 28, 2026
on Google

A truly memorable dining experience. The food was exquisite, with every dish showing a balance of creativity & precision that makes each bite stand out. The service was excellent, delivered with warm professionalism & great attention to detail. The atmosphere brings everything together beautifully-the interior design is impressive, stylish, & creates a welcoming vibe from the moment you walk in. A standout restaurant I'd gladly visit again.

Feb 28, 2026
on Google

We visited Cococina in Montreal with my wife. The interior has a very interesting modern design, & the staff were friendly & welcoming. The cocktails were very good, & the food was tasty. At first glance, nothing feels overly unusual, but the food is genuinely good.

There were a couple of points that could be improved. My wife was initially given a fork that had not been properly cleaned, which could be a serious issue for many guests. Also, the second cocktail my wife ordered was accidentally forgotten, even though the restaurant was not yet fully busy. When I asked for the bill, the staff quickly prepared the cocktail, removed it from our bill, & apologized, which we appreciated.

Overall, it's a nice restaurant with tasty food, great cocktails, & an interesting atmosphere. The service could be a bit more polished, but it's still a pleasant experience.

Feb 5, 2026
on Google

Finally a place in montreal where the menu is as excellent as the venue! Delicious plates with a moroccan/spanish touch, good vibes with nice music & upscale design !!

Jan 12, 2026
on Google