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Ferreira Café

Authentic Portuguese soul meets the finest Atlantic seafood in the heart of Montréal.

Downtown
4.7$$$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 11:45 am
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PortugueseSeafood/FishMediterraneanGrillGluten-free OptionsCateringFine Dining / UpscaleGreat selection of winesOyster Bar / Raw BarPrepared Meals
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Ferreira Café delivers an authentic exploration of Portuguese coastal traditions through a meticulous focus on fresh seafood and imported Mediterranean ingredients. The menu centers on expertly prepared salt cod, succulent grilled octopus, and daily catches finished with high-quality olive oil and sea salt. Each dish emphasizes the natural integrity of the raw components, reflecting the rugged and vibrant culinary landscape of the Iberian Peninsula. The atmosphere combines minimalist aesthetic choices with warm lighting to highlight the bustling activity of the kitchen and the bar. Patrons interact with a selection of regional vintages that complement the salinity and brightness found throughout the oceanic flavor profiles. Every plate serves as a direct representation of traditional preparation methods modernized for a contemporary culinary environment while maintaining respect for deep-rooted heritage.

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Ferreira Café is widely regarded as a premier destination in Montreal for authentic Portuguese seafood, consistently praised for its fresh, high-quality ingredients and sophisticated atmosphere. Many patrons highlight signature dishes like the blackened cod, crispy octopus, and various seafood risottos, often noting that the food is beautifully prepared and full of flavor. While the service is frequently described as attentive, professional, and efficient, creating an energetic and upscale dining experience, some guests have expressed concerns regarding inconsistent portion sizes, high pricing, and occasional issues with food temperature or service pacing during busy periods. Despite mixed feedback on extra charges and the noise level in the dining room, the majority of visitors find the restaurant to be an excellent choice for special occasions or business meals, frequently recommending it for its culinary mastery and vibrant, chic setting.
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5.0

Service rapide & très courtois. Merci

Aug 26, 2022
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5.0

Wow! I'm from Boston & met business colleagues there for dinner. Food was sensational, service impeccable & quite a good vibe. I can't wait to go back!

Brava!! Thanks

Aug 26, 2022
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5.0

amazing food, service & ambiance. will be returning. thank you!!

Aug 24, 2022
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3.0

Par le passer nous avons demeurer dans vieux montreal, on as été très souvent chez vous. Hier n a pris l assiette de morue noir, votre sauce sur le dessus devrais pas etre la ( aujourdhui ma femme a faite du bar rayé avec sauce aux citron de Ricardo en délice ), les pattes piller sont ses la poudre a patate a l eau !
On as en tendu plus 50 min. Pour l assiette principale !!!
Bref, une mauvais expérience, y as tellement d autres tables a Montrea,,,,, Real

Aug 23, 2022
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1 Review
5.0

Très satisfait! Une expérience culinaire très appréciée de nous quatre.👍

Aug 22, 2022
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5.0

Service super manger très frais vraiment une très bonne table à Montréal. Un incontournable

Philippe

Aug 22, 2022
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1 Review
5.0

Service,repas,cocktails,musique...parfait

Aug 22, 2022
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5.0

Tout était parfait, service, nourriture
On y retournera c'est certain

Aug 22, 2022
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5.0

Excellent comme toujours. Un des meilleurs restaurant de Montréal

Aug 22, 2022
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4.5

Beautiful Food!! Artistic preparation & fun to be in the downtown core!!!

Aug 19, 2022
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