Le Nil Bleu on St-Denis Street in Le Plateau is a rare Ethiopian restaurant to offer flavourful, yet exotic meals that patrons keep going back for. The cuisine at Le Nil Bleu is composed of lamb, chicken, beef, seafood and vegetarian dishes. Le Nil bleu also offers combo plates which allow diners to sample several offerings. The exotic decor features art, musical instruments and print fabrics. The environment is intimate and relaxing. We now offer delivery!
Le Nil Bleu in Montreal delivers a warm, refined Ethiopian dining experience with a welcoming service and a cozy yet stylish ambiance that many reviews describe as transporting and intimate. The menu features a generous tasting approach that showcases a spectrum of flavors, with a shared injera centerpiece, richly spiced stews, and a range of vegan options that satisfy both meat lovers and vegetarians. Cocktails and wines complement the dishes, and the desserts provide a polished finish to each meal. The staff are repeatedly praised for knowledge, attentiveness, and friendly hospitality, making occasions feel special whether dining as a couple, with friends, or with family. The atmosphere, decor and music often earn compliments for being calm, elegant and inviting, and the option to dine on a terrace is noted as a pleasant bonus. Some comments mention slower service at times or portions that could be larger for bigger groups, but overall the experience is described as consistently delicious, well presented, and memorable with an emphasis on authenticity, freshness and hospitality.
Accueil chaleureux, décor raffiné, excellente nourriture & service hors pair. Les clients se sentent appréciés. Sans oublier les toilettes, modernes & d'une grande propreté.
Dec 22, 2025
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L'idée de présenter aux clients les petites serviettes chaudes pour nettoyer leurs mains avant de manger est très bonne & DEVRAIT être de même après avoir mange
This restaurant is a gem!
I love everything about it, the exquisite food, the staff, the decor, the ambiance etc. Every visit is a vibrant experience. One never gets disappointed.
Highly recommend.
We had a really nice time. The server Kevin was amazing. He was serving the whole room & still had time to smile & help with the menu. The meal was delicious.
Le Nil Bleu felt truly special. The food was beautifully made & full of rich flavor. The staff were gracious & attentive, & the atmosphere had a calm, refined charm that made the evening feel a little luxurious. Definitely recommend to everyone!
Nov 21, 2025
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I've been eating here several times, but this time I decided to celebrate my birthday, they gave me private room, they even allowed me to bring my own DJ! Loved their excellent service, very professional n sweet)) food was heavenly as always, cocktails n mocktails are the best. Thank u very much for making my birthday special 🙏
Delicious food & great service!
Le Nil Bleu was amazing. The food was full of flavor, the portions were perfect, & the staff were super friendly. The atmosphere felt warm & welcoming. I'll definitely come back!
