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Oorja

Bold Indian and Chinese flavors collide in a vibrant fusion right in the heart of Saint-Henri.

Saint-Henri
4.4$$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 5 pm
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About

Oorja serves a distinct culinary fusion that bridges traditional Indian spices with vibrant Chinese cooking techniques. Patrons encounter a robust menu featuring clay oven delicacies alongside wok-fired specialties that highlight bold flavors and fresh ingredients. The kitchen emphasizes high-heat preparation methods, resulting in aromatic curries and savory noodle dishes that define its unique grill-based profile. Each plate maintains a balance between the heat of classic tandoori preparations and the distinct umami profile inherent in regional Asian stir-fries. This establishment operates as a functional hub for those seeking diverse flavor profiles in a singular setting. Consistent seasoning and authentic spice blends serve as the primary focus, ensuring that every dish meets precise standards of preparation. The setting remains focused on efficient service while providing a comprehensive selection of fusion-oriented main courses and appetizers for interested guests.
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63%
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Reviews for Oorja

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on Google4.5 (400+)
*as of 2026-08-01
5★
63%
4★
18%
3★
11%
2★
6%
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2%

Review Summary

Oorja is widely recognized as a standout destination for Indo Chinese fusion cuisine in Montreal, frequently praised for its innovative menu, flavorful dishes like the majestic chicken, and exceptionally well-crafted, creative cocktails. Most guests appreciate the cozy, lively, and welcoming atmosphere, which is often enhanced by live music and professional, friendly service. While the majority of visitors have stellar experiences, opinions on the service and portion sizes are somewhat mixed. Some patrons find the portions to be on the smaller side for the price, and others have encountered occasional inconsistencies with service speed and order accuracy during busy periods. Despite these isolated critiques, the consensus remains that the restaurant is a hidden gem that delivers a unique and highly enjoyable dining experience worth returning to.
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5.0

Très belle découverte.

Nov 6, 2023
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5.0

Excellent all around. Can't wait to return the next time we visit Montreal.

Nov 6, 2023
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5.0

Everything was wonderful. One of the best dining experiences we've had in Montreal. Food was delicious & spicy & the drinks were creative & tasty & also quite strong. We hope to be back soon!

Nov 5, 2023
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2.5

The taste of the food was not what we expected!o

Nov 5, 2023
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5.0

Missing one star, only because the two meals were served 10 minutes appart. Still, we loved it. I'm definitely recommending!

Oct 29, 2023
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3.5

Un peu onéreux vis à vis de la quantité de nourriture servie par plats, service un peu lent mais toujours polis & respectueux.
Nourriture très bonne & musique pas trop forte qui permet de discuter. On a apprécié notre souper.

Oct 29, 2023

It's a cosy date spot with great Indo Chinese food. The serving size is comparatively small. I liked the ambiance & the customer service. It would be great to see a bigger menu & food servings.

Oct 28, 2023
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3.0

Food was delicious but we were 3 people who each ordered an entre & main, 1 entre was received, same person got their main & the other 2 had not even gotten their entres, then entres & mains came at the same time There were 9 other customers when we got there & 24 in total when we left. Won't be back until service is ironed out.

Oct 25, 2023

Came here for a friend's birthday. Our server was great. The food was good but the prices were a bit high for the portion sizes. I tried the lamb spring rolls which were phenomenal & the salad (appetiser) which was also good but not sure how the price is justified. The music was quite loud & the bathrooms are oddly located without hooks for your bag, etc. By the time we left, the restaurant was entirely full & we physically had a hard time leaving due to how many tables were squeezed into the place. Overall the place is nice but not sure I would return.

Oct 24, 2023
on Google

Great experience, friendly staff & great food.

Oct 23, 2023
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