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Place Carmin

French brasserie located in Old Montreal
Old Montreal
4.7$$ & $$$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 11:30 am
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FrenchSeafood/FishGrillBrunchGreat selection of cocktailsGreat selection of winesResto-Bar
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Place Carmin centers its culinary identity on traditional French techniques applied to an extensive selection of fresh maritime ingredients and flame-grilled meats. The menu emphasizes precise preparation methods that highlight the inherent quality of sustainably sourced fish and shellfish alongside robust cuts of beef. Patrons encounter a focused culinary approach where the natural flavors of seafood take precedence, supported by rich, reduction-based sauces and seasonal vegetable accompaniments. The interior environment prioritizes functional simplicity, allowing the direct connection between the open grill station and the dining floor to define the atmosphere. Each plate demonstrates a commitment to classic continental preparation styles, ensuring that charred proteins and delicate aquatic elements remain the primary focus throughout the experience. This establishment maintains a rigorous standard for consistent execution of foundational French culinary arts.

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4.7434 ratings
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*as of 2026-07-15
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Review Summary

Place Carmin is widely recognized as a standout destination in Montreal, celebrated for its elegant atmosphere, sophisticated decor, and high-quality French cuisine. Many patrons praise the restaurant for its exceptional service, noting the professional and attentive staff, while others highlight specific dishes like the duck, tartare, and various brunch offerings as culinary highlights. The venue is frequently recommended for both intimate meals and larger private events due to its beautiful dining spaces and well-organized event coordination. While the majority of guests have glowing experiences, some feedback indicates occasional inconsistencies regarding portion sizes, pricing, and service demeanor during busier times. Overall, it remains a highly regarded establishment that captures a refined dining experience.
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Albert
5.0

The only thing hard is finding parking

Oct 12, 2023
on Google
Steve
5.0

Sat at the bar because we walked in without reservations (although Google predicted it would not be busy), super friendly Bartender explained the menu & served us. Host offered us a table that freed up shortly after we sat down, but we were happy & stayed put.

Oct 4, 2023
on Google
Arnaud
4.0

Les plats sont bons & raffinés
La musique un peu forte & un peu d’attente

Oct 4, 2023
on Google
Philip
5.0

Really delicious dinner. High end modern Quebec cuisine, perfectly executed. Arctic char for two was exceptional.

Oct 3, 2023
on Google
Paul
5.0

Chloe was one of the best waitresses we have experienced. She was knowledgable, friendly & confident. She provided us with spot-on advice on wine choice, main course & dessert. Samuel was an excellent manager, keeping a close eye on all details of the restaurant operation. We were very impressed with the excellent service & quality of food & will come back. Victoria & Paul.

Oct 1, 2023
on Google
Frédérique
5.0

Les portions sont généreuses & le service est très attentionné.
Je recommande l'entrée de pieuvre, l'omble & les champignons poêlés... c'était délicieux!

Sep 30, 2023
on Google
Laurence
5.0

MIAMMMM CEST TROP BON & LE SERVICE & ENCORE MIEUX

Sep 28, 2023
on Google
Desiree
5.0

The service here was exceptional. Our main server was very nice & very attentive. He was very knowledgeable about the menu & provided great recommendations. Some servers were in training the evening we were there & they did a great job as well. The food was delicious. We really enjoyed the scallop ceviche. & the boston lettuce our server recommended was a surprising stand out. The restaurant is beautiful as well, very light & airy.

Sep 10, 2023
on Google
Iatethecloudsforyou
4.0

The smaller plates were better than the mains in my opinion. Bartender was exceptional. Service was top notch. Food seemed like it could've been pulled together more but definitely good.

Sep 7, 2023
on Google
Juhee
5.0

J'ai été là pour célébrer l'anniversaire de mon copain, & nous avons été ravis du service, de l'ambiance & de la nourriture. Nous y retournerons certainement pour nous assurer de renouveler cette expérience positive.💖

Sep 7, 2023
on Google
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