Boasting upscale Italian cuisine with homemade pastas, fresh meats, and sumptuous desserts, Taormina Lounge has been delighting its patrons for over 30 years. Our menus is strong on variety and originality and we work with only the freshest of ingredients and seasonings to compliment our recipes from the old country. Taormina Lounge also offers renowned Private Dining facilities for Banquets, Parties, and special events that can accommodate any taste or budget considerations.
Taormina Lounge draws praise for delicious, well presented Italian dishes, generous portions, and a varied menu that keeps returning guests happy, with many highlighting the lakeside terrace and warm hospitality as standout features. The service is described as friendly, professional, and attentive, though a number of reviews note slow service during busy periods and occasional delays in taking orders or delivering courses. Several visits for special events or celebrations are described as seamless, with the staff handling details, accommodations for dietary restrictions, and even entertainment arrangements making the night memorable. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as inviting and relaxed, mixing a romantic or intimate vibe with a lively energy, and the location offers easy parking and a beautiful water view. While some comments mention pricing being higher and a few off nights, the overall impression is that Taormina Lounge is a reliable favorite and a hidden gem for dinners and occasions.
We want to express our gratitude for helping us host a memorable 60th birthday celebration last weekend.
From the moment we arrived, the ambiance of Taormina Lounge set the perfect tone for the evening & the staff's warmth & professionalism made everything run smoothly. The entire team went above & beyond to ensure our event was a huge success.
Chef Paolo's exceptional Italian cuisine delighted all our guests, & the service throughout the evening was both attentive & friendly. It was obvious that everyone took pride in making the night special, & thanks to all of your efforts, we enjoyed an unforgettable experience with our guests.
We are truly grateful for Elena's patience & assistance throughout the planning process.
We would highly recommend Taormina Lounge to our family & friends for any special occasion.
I hosted a surprise birthday party at this wonderful restaurant during the holidays in 2025 & the entire experience exceeded every expectation. The food was absolutely delicious. Authentic Italian dishes full of flavour, beautifully prepared with generous portions.
What truly made the night unforgettable was the amazing staff. Everyone was incredibly kind, attentive, & accommodating. I want to give a special shout?out to Elena & the owner, Paolo, who went above & beyond to make us feel welcome & make our evening extra special. Elena was incredibly kind, friendly, & patient, offering thoughtful recommendations from the table d'hôte menu. She even managed to secure a DJ for us during the busiest time of the year-the Christmas holidays-which made the celebration even more memorable. Elena is truly a superstar & Paolo was equally incredible. The staff's warmth, professionalism, & genuine hospitality made the evening feel effortless.
Whether you're planning an event or simply looking for a great place to dine out, I highly recommend this restaurant. The atmosphere is inviting, the food is outstanding, & the staff is incredible. A hidden gem in Montreal & an absolute must?try, offering the perfect setting for any celebration or a night out.
This is a magnificent Italian restaurant, service makes the difference! Food is also delicious, excellent presentation & delicious, prices are affordable & according to the service & food quality.
I'm from Quebec but often travel to Montréal for real estate business. My clients recommended this place to me, & I'm so glad they did. I was welcomed warmly, the service was quick & efficient, & the staff were all super friendly. The owner even came by at the end of my meal to make sure everything was perfect. If I could give more than 5 stars, I would. Highly recommend to anyone looking for delicious Italian food!
Went last year & I'm done trying other Italian restaurants, they just don't compare. The service was impeccable & all four of us agreed the food was perfect. & we could hear each other!
Dec 21, 2024
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I've been to this place many times & I've had amazing meals. Elena is the best. She knows how to take care of you & makes you feel welcomed. The staff is very attentive & affable. I've been around many restaurants in Montreal & this one stands out & is my go to Italian spot. Going there tonight for a belated birthday celebration.
Dec 3, 2023
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