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Sans Soleil Bar

Chinatown
4.6$$
CLOSEDOpens Thursday at 6:30 pm
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Sans Soleil Bar functions as a specialized cocktail establishment that focuses on high-precision mixology and minimalist aesthetic design. The beverage program emphasizes complex flavor profiles developed through house-made syrups, tinctures, and clarified infusions that challenge traditional craft cocktail expectations. Dimly lit industrial interiors create an atmosphere centered on focused consumption and focused social interaction within a refined, enclosed space. Patrons engage with a rotating selection of signature drinks that utilize rare spirits and seasonal botanical elements to maintain a distinct sensory narrative. The bar staff executes classic techniques with modern technological precision to ensure consistency across every pour served to guests. This venue prioritizes a sophisticated approach to beverage curation by stripping away superfluous elements to highlight the core essence of every raw ingredient integrated into the glassware.

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4.6506 ratings
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Sans Soleil is widely celebrated as an exceptional destination in Montreal, offering a unique blend of high-quality Japanese-inspired cuisine, expertly crafted cocktails, and a sophisticated atmosphere. Guests frequently praise the intimate, speakeasy-style setting that transforms from a cozy dining space into a vibrant dance club as the night progresses. The venue is particularly noted for its dedication to vinyl-only DJ sets and an impressive sound system that creates a memorable auditory experience. While some diners mention that the space can become crowded or snug due to its popularity, the attentive service and consistently flavorful food—such as the sashimi, duck, and fried chicken—make it a must-visit spot. Overall, it is highly regarded for its cool, welcoming vibe and remains a favorite for those seeking both a top-tier meal and a refined late-night dancing experience.
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Sophie
5.0

Joli petit bar, belle ambiance. Service un peu froid & sans sourire mais la nourriture & les cocktails sont excellents.

Jul 23, 2024
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Charles-Antoine
5.0

Nourriture exceptionnelle & cadre incroyable. Il faut vraiment y alle

Jul 20, 2024
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Janice
5.0

Booked the Sans Soleil bar for a 6:30 dinner to be able to enjoy the DJ that begins playing at 8pm. To clarify, their food menu is from Fleurs & cadeaux which was absolutely phenomenal - their sashimi selection is to die for as it is so fresh. They have this delicious 2yr aged soya sauce which is also provided for the sashimi. We also ordered the uni chips & dip, the marinated veggies & the peanut sauce udon. The service was generally pretty great but it took over 45 minutes for our last dish (we think the kitchen forgot our final dish which is why service was so slow in the end). All in all, would love to return again for this delightful supper club located below the eclectic pink restaurant! They also had a fun vending machine filled with beers & sakes which is meant to mimic all the fun vending machines japan is known for!

Jul 13, 2024
on Google
Delia
5.0

The vibe, the service, the food & drinks were all top notch. I thoroughly enjoyed myself & would definitely come back

Jul 13, 2024
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Pamela
3.0

Great atmosphere at Sans Soleil. The music was so good to be honest & the place is great. However, when we came in we were told that the kitchen is not running anymore & it was totally fine with us. Shortly after a group came in & they got food served. This left us disappointed. Other than that, the place is great for cozy drinks for sure.

Jul 13, 2024
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Afton
5.0

We absolutely loved this spot. The exterior & building is a real gem, if it's not the previous tenants signage; it definitely fooled me! We had cocktails in the basement & listened to a great turntablist play rare hip hop. We came back again later in the evening to see if there was a crowd but it was asking too much of a Monday in Montreal. Everyone working there is friendly & welcoming & the cocktails were lovely. I would love to come back for food & a weekend night in the basement! Hope to be back one day.

Jul 9, 2024
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L
4.0

Food was absolutely amazing & prices are ok. Cocktails were delicious. Service was a little slow & with a lack of passion if I must say but Ambiance is great is you are not sitting right at door where bathroom is - like we did. But I was with a great friend & had so much to catch up that I poked with. Will make sure to avoid those seat next time:) Will def go back

Jul 8, 2024
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Katie
4.0

My husband & I had a nice time at this cute & very small, semi-hidden cocktail bar. The vibe is reminiscent of grandma's basement - super cozy & cool. Perhaps the best part of the experience was that the food at Sans Soleil is served from their sister restaurant, Fleurs & Cadeaux, which is upstairs. The noodles might be the best thing we ate our entire trip!

Jul 8, 2024
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Adam
5.0

Fantastically cool vibes, friendly service, good cocktails. Hope to come back to try the food! Recommended!

Jul 3, 2024
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Diana
5.0

It was amazing! Recommend this place :)

Jul 2, 2024
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