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Le Serpent

Contemporary bistro with industrial-chic decor & a sleek bar serving creative Italian fare & drinks.

Old Montreal
4.5$$$ & $$$$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 5:45 pm
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ItalianPastaVegan OptionsBistroContemporary/ModernGreat selection of cocktailsGreat selection of winesOyster Bar / Raw BarResto-Bar
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Le Serpent delivers a focused interpretation of Italian culinary traditions with a primary emphasis on meticulously crafted pasta dishes. The menu utilizes seasonal ingredients to construct complex flavor profiles while maintaining a commitment to accessibility through deliberate vegan options. Industrial aesthetics define the physical environment, characterized by expansive ceilings and exposed structural elements that frame the open layout. Diners interact with a rotating selection of plates that prioritize texture and precise seasoning over unnecessary ornamentation. The culinary approach centers on the balance between traditional techniques and contemporary preparation methods. Every dish reflects a dedication to authentic, high-quality components sourced to meet rigorous standards. This establishment functions as a definitive destination for individuals seeking a precise and unadorned experience rooted in classic Mediterranean influences and sophisticated, ingredient-driven cooking.

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4.5375 ratings
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on Google4.6 (1300+)
*as of 2026-09-01
4.5375 ratings
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72%
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6%
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Le Serpent offers a sophisticated dining experience in a stylish industrial setting that many guests find inviting and unique. The restaurant is widely praised for its creative Italian-Mediterranean fusion menu, with standout dishes like the bucatini, mushroom tartlet, crudo, and tender duck magret often highlighted. Guests frequently commend the staff for their professional, attentive service and expert recommendations, contributing to a memorable atmosphere that balances elegance with a casual, social vibe. While some diners have noted that the space can become quite noisy and pricing is on the higher end, the overall sentiment remains overwhelmingly positive, with many visitors considering it a must-visit destination in Montreal and expressing a strong desire to return for future special occasions.
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Aleksandra
5.0

It looks very unassuming from the outside … but trust me … once you make your way inside , the modern industrial ambiance is quite welcoming. The service was fantastic. Our server recommended several options of wine to pair with our dishes. Each dish had its unique flavour pairings. The portions were somewhat small for the appetizers, but the taste made up for it. Lovely experience.

Mar 2, 2025
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Jason
5.0

Excellent all around

Mar 1, 2025
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Ka
5.0

Food & service were very good! Highly recommend!

Feb 21, 2025
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A
5.0

An iconic restaurant in Griffintown, both location & vibe. I personally don't enjoy the warehouse/industrial vibe, but it is for some people.

What's certain is that the food is impeccable & stunning. The ingredients are fresh, from pasta to seafood going through seasonings & vegetables, you get an explosion of taste with every bite.

The place is brimming with staff for proper & quick service.

5/5 overall score, the lower stars are just my personal taste which doesn't apply to everyone.

Feb 9, 2025
on Google
Erica
5.0

Delicious food - had the grilled octopus as entré & the special "caramel bonbon" pasta stuffed with braised beef, fois gras & ricotta served On panais purée with hazelnuts & crispy kale & add on of truffles as main course. Excellent service from Laure. Cool modern industrial ambience.

Jan 11, 2025
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Cricri
3.0

Extremely overpriced pasta & quite small portions. Service took one hour for our 2 pasta dishes to arrive. Fancy presentation & nice setting though...

Jan 9, 2025
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Goldy
5.0

This is a revisit to Le Serpent. All the appetisers are delicious, especially sauces for the oysters & also the cooked oysters. Wine are priced reasonably. No corkages allow here is a disappointment. The pastas were not as good as I remembered but still pretty good. Overall very good. Highly recommended

Dec 9, 2024
on Google
Maggie
5.0

Nous avons vécu une expérience gastronomique inoubliable. Nous étions un groupe & le restaurant était plein alors, nous étions sceptique quant au service & à la fraîcheur des plats mais c'est mal connaître cet établissement bien établi. De la caille aux huîtres, en passant par le foie gras & le risotto, tout était frais & succulent. Le service était chaleureux & empressé & Claudine nous a fait de parfaites suggestions d'accords mets-vins. Bref, un 10 sur toute la ligne.

Dec 6, 2024
on Google
Royalty
4.0

Went there for an office party. Food was good, overall setup was welcoming.

Dec 4, 2024
on Google
Zahra
5.0

My ultime favorite restaurant in Montreal. The food, the wine, the cocktails, the service, the mood. I love everything about this place

Dec 2, 2024
on Google
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