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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)
Seafood/FishMarketRegional
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About

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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5★
74%
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Reviews for Le Violon

Food
Service
on Google4.6 (400+)
*as of 2026-07-01
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74%
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Review Summary

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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Right out of a Parisian neighborhood, Le Violon takes you on a beautiful voyage of taste & sight. The decor is stunning, fresh & welcoming. The original artwork of Dan Climan is a feast for the eyes & the incredible, fresh dishes a feast for the palate! Congratulations to the entire team.

Jun 20, 2024
on Google

Unfortunately I can't give this place more than 5 stars. Better than I expected

Jun 20, 2024
on Google

I was so excited to try Montreal's newest restaurant, Le Violon & man, did it not disappoint. From the curated decor & lighting, to the refined service & harmonious menu - everything was delightful. Although on the pricier side, the cuisine is well worth it, as it is filled with surprise flavors, consistency & aromatic mouthfuls. The polished ambiance & skilled staff brought the entire experience together. Le Violon has to potential to be one of Montreal's top restaurants. Already looking forward to coming back!

Jun 19, 2024
on Google