FR
Montreal Restaurants: RestoMontreal.caMontreal Restaurants: RestoMontreal.ca
RestaurantsGuides & ArticlesEvents

Logo RestoMontreal.ca

Restaurant Top Pick

Ferreira Café

Downtown
4.7$$$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 5:30 pm
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Ferreira Café Montreal Restaurant: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
PortugueseSeafood/FishMediterraneanGrillGluten-free OptionsCateringFine Dining / UpscaleGreat selection of winesOyster Bar / Raw BarPrepared Meals

If Ferreira Café has quickly established itself as one of the best restaurants in town, there is no mystery: a visionary owner, an inspired chef, high quality products and a talented and dedicated team. In Montreal, Ferreira Café gives the Portuguese cuisine all its nobility.

Amenities, services & more

Latest Updates

Ferreira Café - recent news.

Suggested Articles

5★
81%
4★
11%
3★
3%
2★
4%
1★
0%

Mentioned in:View More

Ferreira Café was featured in the article(s) below.

Restaurants in DowntownMore

Sésame Restaurant

Sésame

305 Rue Ste-Catherine O
(3677)
Bivouac Restaurant

Bivouac

1255 Rue Jeanne-Mance
(2706)
Siam Restaurant

Siam

1325 Boulevard René-Lévesque O
(2498)
Tiradito Restaurant
Le Taj Restaurant

Related Links

Reviews for Ferreira Café

Food
Service
on Google4.6 (2200+)
*as of 2026-04-01
5★
81%
4★
11%
3★
3%
2★
4%
1★
0%

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Ferreira Café as an elegant, intimate setting with chic Portuguese influences and a strong focus on fresh seafood. The menu is praised for beautifully balanced dishes, high quality ingredients, and care in both flavors and presentation. The service is repeatedly described as attentive, knowledgeable, and professional, though a few guests note occasional lapses when the restaurant is busy. Many guests praise standout items such as octopus, black cod, bouillabaisse, and other seafood specialties, with compliments on generous portions and thoughtful pairings. The wine list and cocktails receive frequent praise, and the open kitchen adds to the lively, upscale vibe. Prices are described as high and some feel value does not always match the cost, along with occasional notes about additional charges for bread or olives. A few reviews note noise level or occasional off nights where dishes arrive not as hot as expected, but the overall sentiment remains highly favorable. Overall, Ferreira Café stands out in Montreal for authentic Portuguese dining and top-tier seafood, delivering a refined yet welcoming experience that many would happily return for.
Page 17 of 25 - 491 Reviews
via Other
1 Review
5.0

Menu des plus interessant, plats excellents & service des plus attentionnés;
Mon bemol vient d'un point qui peut facilement gacher notre experience. Une table de gens visiblement en etat d'ebriete, qui parlent tres fort & qui derangent. On nous a gentiment déplacés vers une table a l'entree, mais chaque fois que la porte s'ouvrait, un vent froid venait nous chatouiller; c'est quand meme mieux que des gens qui derangent. Enfin

Dec 29, 2022
via Other
1 Review
5.0

Excellent repas de A à Z & service de grande qualité!

Dec 28, 2022
via Other
1 Review
5.0

Food was delicious! Risotto duck was best I have had!
A little loud but fun atmosphere!

Dec 28, 2022
via Other
1 Review
5.0

Excellent food & service, elegant place & very welcoming people !!!

Dec 24, 2022
via Other
1 Review
5.0

Cuisine & service excellente. Nous avons adoré notre soirée

Dec 23, 2022
via Other
1 Review
5.0

Top quality food & service

Dec 22, 2022
via Other
1 Review
5.0

Ferreira Café is my destination for weekend personal or business lunches & dinners. It is always an exceptional experience, from the outstanding service from the staff to the great food on the plate. Thank you to Carlos for managing his restaurants in a special way where we just feel at home in his restaurants.

Dec 22, 2022
via Other
1 Review
5.0

Excellente ambiance, service digne de mention, attentionné & contribuant à l'expérience! Plats savoureux & de qualité. Ayant mentionné l'anniversaire de ma conjointe lors de la réservation, j'apprécie l'attention particulière lors du dessert. Je recommande fortement le Ferreira, un des meilleurs restaurants que j'ai essayé! Nous y retournerons assurément!

Dec 21, 2022
via Other
1 Review
5.0

Always a great experience. Seafood is exceptional & the whole fish super fresh. My favorite the Acara for appetizer 🤗

Dec 20, 2022
via Other
1 Review
5.0

My favourite Montreal restaurant !

Dec 20, 2022
via Other
1 Review
5.0

The service is excellent, they focus in giving you an experience of a lifetime & indeed it is, the wine list is unique & they known their wines but the best is the food, I had the cod & the octopus, both amazing.

Dec 17, 2022
via Other
1 Review
5.0

Toujours aussi Excellent & un personnel très attentionné

Dec 16, 2022
via Other
1 Review
3.5

not as good as usual, i think this may be a case of being overwhelmed with all the December madness.

Dec 15, 2022
via Other
1 Review
5.0

Quelle belle soirée !! Une superbe attention de monsieur Ferreira , venir nous saluer nous serrez la main. Des employés hors pairs ! Le service juste wow !!!! & le repas à couper le souffle

Dec 11, 2022
via Other
1 Review
4.0

La pieuvre & la bouillabaisse sont excellentes. Tous mes invités ont apprécié leur plat respectif. Un bémol, la musique n'était pas, selon moi, adapté pour ce genre de restaurant. Le service était bien.

Dec 11, 2022
via Other
1 Review
4.0

Amazing!!!!! Best restaurant in montreal hands down. Get the cod for the love of god.

Dec 11, 2022
via Other
1 Review
5.0

Ferreira never disappoints! :)

Dec 11, 2022
via Other
1 Review
5.0

Delicious food, nice place, great service

Dec 11, 2022
via Other
1 Review
5.0

Outstanding service & food as always.

Dec 10, 2022
via Other
1 Review
5.0

Quel accueil... Service & nourriture exceptionnels! Merci pour cette magnifique soirée!

Dec 10, 2022