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Jardin Nelson

Historic stone walls and lush garden greenery create the perfect backdrop for Jardin Nelson’s iconic crêpes and live jazz.

Old Montreal
4.5$$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 11:30 am
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About

Jardin Nelson provides an expansive open-air setting centered on a historic courtyard environment. The menu prioritizes sweet and savory crêpes prepared with diverse fillings ranging from fresh fruit to melted cheeses and roasted meats. These signature thin pancakes serve as the culinary foundation alongside an international selection of pressed sandwiches and light salads. The dining space features lush greenery and live musical performances that complement the al fresco atmosphere. Patrons utilize the tiered seating areas to view the surrounding plaza activities while consuming their selections. The preparation technique emphasizes consistent textures and classic flavor profiles suitable for casual consumption. Every element of the service reflects a focus on accessibility and efficient delivery within a high-traffic pedestrian environment, ensuring that the primary culinary offerings remain the focal point of the visitor experience.
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Reviews for Jardin Nelson

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Review Summary

Jardin Nelson is widely celebrated as a quintessential Old Montreal destination, offering an enchanting garden courtyard experience filled with flowers, greenery, and top-tier live jazz music. Many guests describe the atmosphere as magical and unique, often noting that it feels like a peaceful European getaway. The service is frequently highlighted as warm, attentive, and professional, with many visitors praising the staff for their ability to handle large crowds while remaining friendly and accommodating to dietary restrictions. While experiences with the menu can vary, many diners thoroughly enjoy signature offerings like the seafood crepes, ribs, and fresh poke bowls. Despite occasional wait times due to its popularity, the majority of visitors find that the combination of beautiful surroundings, consistent musical entertainment, and overall vibe makes it a must-visit spot that is perfect for families, couples, and friends alike.
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5.0

Had a very nice lunch here with friends, beautiful atmosphere, flowers & live music.

Sep 10, 2022
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Food was great - wife stole my salad it was so good. Ambience was great & server very much on the ball. Ic I lived in Montreal I'd visit very frequently

Sep 10, 2022
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Excellent atmosphere. Staff was very friendly & food was excellent! I strongly suggest the peach sangria!

Sep 10, 2022
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The service, food & atmosphere were incredible!!

Sep 8, 2022
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Great service & waitress took great care to satisfy our every need

Sep 6, 2022
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4.5

Service chaleureux & attentionné

Sep 2, 2022
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Lieu paradisiaque dans le vieux-Montréal. La salade de homard est excellente & le service impeccable.

Sep 1, 2022
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Magnifique décor & service aimable & courtois, impécable.

Sep 1, 2022
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Lovely food, lovely setting & service

Aug 23, 2022
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5.0

We were travelling here from Vancouver & we have to say that this was our favorite restaurant of our entire vacation. The food was amazing, the ambiance was fantastic & we had the lemon ice cream dessert that was definitely one of the best desserts we've had. We highly recommend Jardin Nelson!

Aug 21, 2022