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MOTTO HandRoll Bar RestoMontreal.ca
MOTTO HandRoll Bar RestoMontreal.ca
MOTTO HandRoll Bar RestoMontreal.ca
MOTTO HandRoll Bar RestoMontreal.ca
MOTTO HandRoll Bar RestoMontreal.ca
MOTTO HandRoll Bar RestoMontreal.ca
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MOTTO HandRoll Bar

Montreal's Temaki Bar
NewOld Montreal
4.7$$ & $$$
OPEN12 pm - 3 pm, 6 pm - 11 pm
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Fresh and full of flavor, Motto Handroll is bringing a new way to enjoy sushi to Montreal. Specializing in Japanese-style temaki hand rolls, this sleek spot serves crisp nori wrapped around warm rice and premium fillings like fresh tuna, salmon, and inventive seasonal ingredients.

The made-to-order approach ensures every bite is at its peak, combining texture, temperature, and taste perfectly. With its modern design and casual yet refined vibe, Motto Handroll is quickly becoming a must-try for sushi lovers.

Our Specialties

Hand rolled sushi (Japanese-style temaki)

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We accept:  Master Card, Visa, AMEX, Interac, Mobile Payment, Contactless Payment

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Walk in - No reservation.

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4.778 ratings
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Reviews for MOTTO HandRoll Bar

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4.778 ratings
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79%
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Review Summary

Reviews describe MOTTO HandRoll Bar as an intimate, stylish spot with a warm, welcoming energy and a focus on ultra-fresh fish. Hand rolls are made to order and praised for balance, texture, and refined presentation, with sauces and accompaniments complementing the seafood flavors. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as ideal for a date night or a casual night out with friends, combining coziness with a lively bar vibe. Service is consistently highlighted as friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, with staff guiding guests through selections and ensuring a smooth experience. Cocktails and drinks are noted for quality and craft, pairing well with the menu. Some comments mention small portions for the price and a time-based dining format, but the overall experience, from the counter to the hospitality, leaves diners planning a return and recommending MOTTO HandRoll Bar for both the food and the ambiance.
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Roxane
5.0

Un endroit intime parfait pour une soirée à deux ou entre amis. Des sushis d'exception qualité de la nourriture & du service je recommande. Pat est formidable

Oct 4, 2025
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Mary-S
4.0

Enjoy everything. Would've taken a bottle of wine, but we were told max 1hour service so we didn't. Felt rushed, but rhe food was great, had that vancouver freshness vibe

Oct 4, 2025
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Jen
3.0

The service & atmosphere were nice. The seaweed of all the hand rolls were soggy & hard to chew making the whole experience not enjoyable. For over 10$ per roll, the portion size should be bigge

Sep 28, 2025
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Leanne
5.0

We had such a wonderful experience here! The service was absolutely outstanding, our waitresses were friendly, attentive, & made us feel genuinely cared for the entire time. They anticipated everything we needed without ever being intrusive, which made the evening so smooth & enjoyable. Thank you Pat for such an amazing night, will definitely recommend to friends & come back!

Sep 28, 2025
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Tristan
5.0

Absolutely amazing experience, the fish is extremely fresh. The staff, the chef & the owner will make sure you have a unique & tailored experience. 100% recommend

Sep 20, 2025
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Tyler
5.0

Phenomenal service, food & ambiance

Sep 19, 2025
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