Monday

5 pm - 11 pm

Tuesday

5 pm - 11 pm

Wednesday

5 pm - 11 pm

Thursday

5 pm - Midnight

Friday

5 pm - Midnight

Saturday

5 pm - Midnight

Sunday

4 pm - 11 pm

Overall, MAKA? earns consistently positive notes for a chic, cozy, contemporary vibe and attentive service, with a lively dining room and well curated music that suits both date nights and groups. The menu delivers bold Asian fusion flavors with standout dishes like truffle udon with grilled shrimp, bang bang shrimp, surf and turf, sashimi and dumplings, and a popular teriyaki salmon, complemented by creative cocktails and desserts, though a few items are described as underseasoned or too salty and some cocktails as not as strong as hoped. Portions vary, with some mains described as generous and others felt small for the price, and some guests noted a gap between online promos and in restaurant offerings. The service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, patient, and professional, with staff going above and beyond, although a few visits mention slower pacing or occasional miscommunications. In sum, MAKA? is a stylish spot in Montreal that shines with flavorful fusion dishes and excellent service, making it a strong pick for those seeking a vibrant ambiance and a memorable night out, even as expectations on value and flavor depth differ.

Reviews for MAKAŌ

Food

Service

on Google4.4 (400+)

*as of 2026-04-01

4.4 413 ratings

5★

72%

4★

11%

3★

2★

1★

Write your review

Reviews often mention

Display All makao(74) recommend(40) vlada(35) delphine(26) highly recommend(24) attentive(24) drink(23) fried rice(20) shrimp(20) rice(17) vibe(17) flavorful(15)

Review Summary

Page 2 of 2 - 35 Reviews

Anelyse

4.0

Vlada is the best
She is so sweet 🫶🏾

Aug 23, 2025

on Google

Domingue

Thank u specially Vlada 😌

Leah

5.0

Had an experience at Makao! The environment was great, delicious food & service was excellent, specifically with Vlada! Would recommend!

Clea

Great food, great vibes! Loved our service with Vlada!

Allison

Vlada provided great service! She was so kind & everything came out so quickly, we definitely felt well attended to at this restaurant. Highly recommend.

The food is amazing. Atmosphere welcoming & trendy. & Vlada was an exceptional waitress. Will be back.

Aug 7, 2025

Great atmosphere, delicious food, & professional service! Vlada was very kind❤? It was our first time here, & she explained everything to us & made sure we were comfortable the whole time. Just perfect😁

Torchlight

Vlada provided an excellent evening tonight. Great service to a fantastic meal. Three people shared five dishes & drinks to great enjoyment.

Aya

This is one of the best restaurant in Montreal, neat, beautiful, food is %100 good, customer service was top notch, Thanks to Vlada for making us feel special

Jul 28, 2025

Emma

Les plats étaient délicieux & le service était excellent
J'ai été servi par Vlada elle était très chaleureuse

Jul 26, 2025

S_lopraino

Delicious & cool ambiance. Gorgeous bar. Liked the dragon fruit cocktail & crispy shrimp.Server Vlada was helpful recommending the tartare.

Jul 24, 2025

Andre

Food was very good. Nice ambiance. Our waitress Vlada was very nice & polite. Would come again!

Martin

Food was delicious, Vlada was formidable!

Michelle

My son & I loved our meal at MAKAO! The food was delicious & the service (especially Vlada & Sebastian) was great!

Jul 6, 2025

Bill

Excellent food & service. The presentation was spectacular & the food was delicious. The chocolate cake topped the meal.
Vlada provided excellent service

Jul 5, 2025

SuggestionsMore

Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

Qing Hua Dumpling

Hiba Bar

Terrasse Alizé

Chifa

Restaurant H3

Shabu Shabu Kagayaki

InformationError?

Restaurants NearbyMore

La Toxica

Qing Hua Dumpling

Sammi & Soupe Dumpling

Shabu Shabu Kagayaki

Eila Bistro Moderne

Allô mon Coco

Kyo Bar Japonais

Mignonette

Terrasse Place d'Armes

Brasserie 701

Suggested Articles

Restaurants in ChinatownMore

Events NearbyMore

Related Links

Review Summary