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Le Violon

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
4.5$$ & $$$
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Le Violon Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Montreal: Menu, Reviews & Reserve (2026)
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Le Violon presents a sophisticated market-driven approach to seafood, sourcing the freshest catches to showcase their inherent quality and flavor. The culinary team expertly transforms premium fish and shellfish into elegant dishes that highlight regional influences and seasonal availability. Patrons can expect a focused menu featuring expertly prepared seafood preparations, from delicate crudo to robust grilled entrees, all designed to celebrate the ocean's bounty. The environment is curated to provide a refined yet approachable setting for enjoying exceptional aquatic ingredients. It is a destination for those who appreciate the art of seafood preparation at its peak.

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4.5373 ratings
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Reviews for Le Violon

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*as of 2026-07-01
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Le Violon offers a sophisticated culinary experience that is widely praised for its creative, high-quality tasting menus and beautifully presented dishes, with many guests specifically highlighting the gnocchi, lobster, and impressive desserts as standout elements. While the atmosphere is frequently described as vibrant, upscale, and trendy, some visitors find the space quite noisy and the seating tight. Service levels are generally considered impeccable and professional, though a minority of experiences report inconsistency in attentiveness or a feeling of being rushed. Although the restaurant is seen by many as a must-visit destination in Montreal that lives up to its reputation, a segment of diners feels the portions are small for the price point and that expectations set by its high profile are not always met.
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Nadia
5.0

Delicious, well-presented food with great service, an excellent place for a special occasion!

Sep 26, 2024
on Google
Richi
5.0

Michelin ⭐️ worthy restaurant! Absolute perfection from beginning to end. Highly recommend

Sep 25, 2024
on Google
Patricia
5.0

Perfection From the food to the service Looking forward to going back

Sep 24, 2024
on Google
Lynah
5.0

I love how it's a hidden gem in such a quiet neighbourhood . We had to wait 30+ min for our table because it was so busy but they were so nice to offer drink on the house. The tuna tartare is very refreshing. The fish had a few bones in them so becareful not to choke. The dessert was delicious as well! I love the atmosphere the bartender & staff are wonderful.

Sep 22, 2024
on Google
Mia
5.0

We had an incredible dinner here! The food was absolutely delicious, & we love that they use fresh, local ingredients that really stand out in every dish. The service was top-notch, & the atmosphere was warm & inviting. We can't wait to come back for another wonderful experience!

Sep 13, 2024
on Google
Lea
4.0

Really liked the beef tartare & Irish bread

Sep 12, 2024
on Google
Alexandra
5.0

New favourite diner spot. We're spoiled with great restaurants & food in Montreal but this just made it to the top of the list! Fresh fresh ingredients, tasty & exceptional service! Thank you!

Sep 7, 2024
on Google
Erykah
5.0

Comforting & simple meals that exceed expectations! Special thank you to Jenna & Dylan for their attention to detail & excellent service! Can't wait to come back!

Sep 6, 2024
on Google
Daphné
3.0

Le restaurant est très beau & excellent service. Les entrées étaient superbes dans son ensemble & grand coup de coeur pour le thon & tomate. Cela dit, les plats principaux étaient décevants; rien d'incroyable pour m'inciter a revenir à ce restaurant. De plus, les quantités étaient vraiment petite pour le prix, selon moi. Je serais tout de même prête a y laisser une seconde chance & a y revenir pour essayer un prochain menu de saison.

Sep 5, 2024
on Google
Dan
5.0

One of the most anticipated openings in history. I came in with high expectations, & they did not disappoint. Food, service, vibe, all at the highest level.

Sep 3, 2024
on Google
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