Restaurants in Saint-Henri

Restaurant with an exposed-brick interior & a terrace serving creative & classic Indian dishes.

(139)

Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Italian Pasta Café

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Overall, Figata in Saint Henri comes across as a warm, cozy Italian spot that delivers comforting, well executed dishes with generous portions and a welcoming vibe. The pasta shines across the board, with standout dishes like the zozzona, vongole, and mushroom pasta, and appetizers such as polpette and burrata receiving frequent praise. The atmosphere is intimate but lively, with refined yet approachable decor and a focus on classic Italian cooking done with balance and quality ingredients. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, making guests feel welcome without hovering. Cocktails and wine pair well with the menu, and the value is noted as strong for the size of portions. Some comments note that a couple of dishes can be saltier or lack sauce, and a few meals during opening weeks were not perfect, but the overall consensus is that Figata is a standout neighborhood gem worth returning to for date nights or gatherings. Many reviews describe leaving with leftovers and plans to return, confirming frequent recommendations and long term appeal.View restaurant profile

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Rasoï

Indian Tapas Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(528)

Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

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Rasoi welcomes guests with a warm, cozy atmosphere and a kitchen that crafts flavorful, authentic Indian dishes that many reviews describe as home style done right. The menu features creamy butter chicken, fragrant biryani with tender meat, and soft garlic naan that pairs beautifully with curries, while appetizers like onion bhaji and veg momos add variety and texture. Dishes arrive with careful presentation and generous portions, and prices are described as fair for quality and flavor. The service is consistently friendly and patient, helping guests with recommendations and creating a relaxed, unhurried dining experience. The ambience stays comfortable for conversations and gatherings, with a vibe that is both refined and welcoming, making it a standout spot for friends and family. Desserts and drinks such as gulab jamun and rasmalai, along with a refreshing lassi, are well received, and many reviewers leave planning a return visit, citing reliable flavors and thoughtful preparation as reasons to come back.View restaurant profile

Sésame

(551)

Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Asian Fusion Chinese Japanese Thai Vegetarian

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Sésame comes across as a warm welcoming spot with a lively yet comfortable ambiance, where service is consistently friendly and attentive and the menu offers inventive, flavorful dishes. Dishes such as salmon tartare, ramen, dumplings and poke bowls are frequently praised for freshness and balance, with cocktails and overall dining experience often highlighted as strong points. While many notes celebrate value, generous portions and attractive decor, a few reviews mention noise from ventilation or music, portions that may feel small for the price, and occasional slow service or temperature issues. Overall the sentiment points to Sésame as a reliable favorite for casual meals with friends or family, with guests eager to return and recommend the place.View restaurant profile

Bar Billard Notre Dame

Open until 3 am

(22)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Burgers Comfort Food

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Bar Billard Notre Dame comes up in reviews as a bar with a great atmosphere, welcoming service, and affordable prices that suit a casual hangout for billiards and drinks. Patrons note friendly, attentive staff and a vibe that makes you feel at home, with positive experiences when the seasoned staff are at the bar. However, service can vary, including a criticism of a bartender who prioritized closing over serving during service hours despite tipping, which left a sour impression. Logistical hiccups also appear, such as a cash only policy with an ATM that sometimes does not work, forcing a separate trip to withdraw cash after drinks are served, and hours that do not always start on time. The overall impression is of a popular local spot for friends to socialize and play pool, valued for its prices and atmosphere, but with room for more reliable hours and consistent customer service.View restaurant profile

Tacos Frida

(601)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mexican Latin American Café Tacos

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Reviews consistently praise Tacos Frida for authentic Mexican flavors with standout options like pastor, birria, carnitas, and pescado tacos and a memorable pozole. Many diners describe the service as friendly, attentive, and fast when the place is busy, with a cozy, vibrant atmosphere. Several mentions highlight strong drinks and margaritas, including hibiscus and tamarind varieties. Portions and prices vary, with some praising generous value while others note small portions or higher prices for certain dishes. Delivery orders generally travel well, but some guests prefer dining in for the full experience and report occasional order mixups or missing utensils. Gluten free diners should be aware that cross contamination can occur, as the kitchen reportedly does not fully prevent wheat and corn tortillas from sharing surfaces. While the majority call it among the best tacos in Montreal, there are occasional critiques about wait times, inconsistency, and some dishes not meeting expectations. Overall, Tacos Frida is described as a top Montreal Mexican spot with flavorful, well seasoned dishes, friendly staff, and a lively setting.View restaurant profile

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Eko Sushi

Opens Today at 3 pm

(82)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Sushi

Review Summary

Eko Sushi draws broad praise for fresh, flavorful sushi at very good value, with gluten free friendly options and staff who are knowledgeable about gluten sensitivity; the vegetarian sushi options are described as delicious with fresh ingredients. High quality fish, generous portions and affordable prices come through whether dining in or ordering takeout, and the experience is often enhanced by fast service, homemade sauces and tea included with meals. The atmosphere is frequently noted as cozy and welcoming, with friendly staff and a compact, inviting dining area; occasional reviews mention variability in quality, such as rice that can be mushy in takeout or a dish that lacks a bit of flavor, suggesting outcomes can depend on who is in the kitchen. A few reviewers highlight free delivery to Verdun when contacted directly, and several mention that everything is prepared in house, including sauces. Overall, the reviews portray Eko Sushi as a dependable spot for generous portions and tasty sushi, with strong recommendations and repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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Aylwin Barbecue

May be temporarily closed

(86)

Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

BBQ Sandwiches Salads American Smokehouse

Review Summary

Reviews of Aylwin Barbecue celebrate deeply smoked meats, with the brisket sandwich praised for balance and flavor thanks to a well judged spice rub and smoke, and two sauces offered for choice. The Famous Aylwinator burger is described as sublime, and sides like mac and cheese and poutine are lauded for creamy textures and bold flavors. Ribs and smoked sausage are repeatedly highlighted as juicy and well seasoned, though a few notes mention small portions or a hammy texture in ribs or sauces that skew too sweet or too sour. Craftsmanship and the use of a high quality smoker are credited with consistently strong results across visits, and service is seen as fast, friendly, and efficient even during busy times. Overall, Aylwin Barbecue is regarded as one of the best BBQ options in Montreal, with many diners planning return visits and recommending the spot to others, while peak times may limit availability.View restaurant profile

Bernice

Bakery Pastries Café Desserts & Sweets

(158)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

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Bernice is described as a standout bakery with indulgent pastries, from fluffy brioche and cinnamon rolls to thick cookies and beautifully decorated cakes, and the coffee program is frequently praised. Many reviews highlight the blueberry coffee cake as soft and well balanced and the cookies as thick and rich, with the chocolate chip with pecans singled out as a balanced favorite, while some find certain items too sweet and others note the price can be high. Occasional notes of inconsistency and price concerns recur, including a few delivery mixups or cake substitutions that disappointed some customers. Cakes for birthdays and weddings are celebrated as impressive and delicious, and service is often described as friendly, attentive, and helpful, with staff going above and beyond on occasions. Overall the vibe is clean and chic, the atmosphere is cozy, and guests repeatedly say they will return to try more items, though many suggest getting there early to grab popular treats.View restaurant profile

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Bar de Courcelle

Open until 3 am

(101)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Bar Tapas

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Reviewers describe Bar de Courcelle as a warm, welcoming spot with friendly, attentive staff and a laid back atmosphere. Drinks are generally well received, with praise for good beers and easy drinking options, and fast, tasty service for food like tacos and burrito bowls. A recurring highlight is the program of live events and social nights, including open mic Sundays, quiz nights on Mondays, and Friday performances alongside vinyl exchanges that contribute to a vibrant local vibe. The interior is noted for retro lighting and a real, authentic feel that many feel adds charm and a cool neighborhood character. While the crowd loves the ambiance and value, a few comments mention room for improvement in restroom upkeep and occasional slower service or uneven food quality. Overall Bar de Courcelle emerges as a reliable, local favorite that blends music, drinks, and social energy, with guests returning to enjoy the vibe and ongoing events.View restaurant profile

Campanelli

Opens Today at 7 am

(75)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Café Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets Pastries

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Overall, Campanelli is described as a cozy, retro Italian cafe with consistently strong coffee and a standout vibe, with many reviewers calling it the best coffee in the city and praising lattes, iced mochas, chai, and a good hot chocolate, along with tasty pastries and sandwiches. The atmosphere is friendly and social, a draw for hanging out, though some note the layout changes can be confusing and seating can be uncomfortable, and wifi is not available. Service is usually warm and helpful, but a few experiences mention missteps or slow or incorrect drinks. Some menu items receive mixed feelings, such as a prosciutto bocconcini sandwich, while the pastries and cappuccinos receive frequent praise. Pricing is considered high by some compared to local competition, but many feel the coffee quality and welcoming environment justify it. Campanelli is viewed as a Saint Henri staple with a strong Italian cafe identity and a cozy, inviting space that appeals to regulars and newcomers alike.View restaurant profile

Bubble Tea Shop

Bubble Tea Tea Juice Bar & Smoothies

(5)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Tacos Tin Tan

Opens Today at 12 pm

(121)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Mexican Tacos

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Tacos Tin Tan is celebrated across reviews for birria tacos that are juicy, tender and generously filled, with the consommé, guacamole and salsas repeatedly described as delicious and drinks like horchata or agua fresca praised. The vibe is authentic and cozy, the service fast and friendly, and the small setting seen as charming and welcoming. The birria tacos are often the standout item and many readers call them among the best in Montreal or St Henri, though a few plates show drier chicken or smaller portions and some note prices can be high. The menu also features ceviche, quesabirria and ramen birria with mixed opinions, and overall the consensus highlights bold flavors, solid tacos and a memorable visit with plans to return.View restaurant profile

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La Spada

Juice Bar & Smoothies Sandwiches Salads

(398)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Italian Pasta Grill

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La Spada is described as a stylish, warm Italian spot that feels like a little piece of Rome in Montreal, with a cozy yet upscale atmosphere, a welcoming bar area, and a menu built for sharing that shines with house made bread and focaccia, burrata and arancini, and a strong selection of pastas made in house alongside standout mains like duck ragù over pappardelle and fresh seafood; the wine list and cocktails are frequently praised, and several reviews note the service as attentive and friendly, though a few visits cite slower pacing, miscommunications, or dishes that were overly salty or overpriced, along with occasional reservation mishaps; still, La Spada is viewed as a top Italian dining destination in the city, beloved for vibrant flavors, thoughtful preparation, and a lively yet welcoming vibe, with many guests planning returns to explore more of the menu and celebrate occasions.View restaurant profile

L'Annexe St-Ambroise

Opens Monday at 9 am

(21)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Pub Food Bar Pizza

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Reviews describe L'Annexe St-Ambroise as a welcoming venue with good pints and pizza, an amazing staff, and a great ambiance that complements the food; the space is praised for its size and setup, making it a convenient spot for large social gatherings and ideal for corporate tastings or parties with friends, with overall strong recommendations.View restaurant profile

Unity Bar à jus et smoothies

May be temporarily closed

(10)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Club Social PS

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(15)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Pizza Café

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Club Social PS receives mixed feedback with concerns about the price for a small salad and takeout pasta described as absurd, while praise goes to the pizza, deep fried risotto balls, and kale salad, and the Pizza Beer is noted as very nice. The underground terrace tables have been removed, leaving no dine in option. Some reviews call it the best pizza in Canada, with comparisons to Napoli and NYC, prompting a Bravo.View restaurant profile

A. A.

Opens Today at 4 pm

(146)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine

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A. A. comes across in reviews as a retro Montreal classic where the poutine with squeaky cheese curds and even a notably good cheesesteak stand out, making it a go-to late night spot for a genuine Montreal experience. Open late and cash only, it is described as an unpretentious old school casse-croute with a warm, welcoming owner and staff who keep orders accurate and meals coming quickly. The menu is praised for fresh from scratch cooking, affordable prices, and generous portions, with poutine often labeled the best in town and burgers and other comfort dishes earning strong praise. The atmosphere is described as cozy, nostalgic, and authentically Quebecer, a place that feels timeless and worth the visit for those craving classic late night eats. Overall, A. A. is seen as a gem for late night cravings, delivering reliable quality, hearty favorites, and a memorable, friendly experience.View restaurant profile

Fugazzi Pizza Presto

Pizza Artisanale disponible partout à Montreal. Artisanal Pizza available everywhere in Montreal.

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(214)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Pizza Comfort Food

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Fugazzi Pizza Presto is described as delivering fast Neapolitan style pies with a light, airy crust, tangy sauce and toppings ranging from classic Margherita to spicy Calabrese and crowd favorites like Cala Bees, with many customers praising friendly and efficient service and good value on lunch specials or takeout and delivery, even when busy; the experience is not perfect, with some orders arriving cold or undercooked, delays during peak times, occasional missing napkins, and lapses in staff attentiveness or speed that vary by location and day; vegan Calabrese options are well received, while some salads like Caesar get mixed reviews and a few pies have been noted as lacking flavor or having uneven cheese; overall the dough and sauce receive strong praise and the restaurant is a go-to for pizza lovers for aroma, texture and taste, despite variability in service and execution.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Pain d'Épi

Opens Today at 8 am

(82)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Bakery Sandwiches Salads Pastries

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Pain d'Épi draws enthusiastic praise for its croissants and pastries, with many saying the croissants, chocolatines, and especially the chocolate almond croissant are among the best in Montreal, along with top baguettes and other breads. The lamination is described as flaky and buttery, and the lineup includes crowd-pleasers like the croissant cannelle, tartelette aux pommes, and a rich vegan option, all at very fair prices. The staff are repeatedly noted as friendly and the atmosphere welcoming, making it a reliable go-to for a quick bite or dessert and a good neighborhood bakery. A few reviewers point to occasional drawbacks, including moments of rushed service, uneven coffee quality, and concerns about ambience and cleanliness, such as crumb management and stocked restrooms, but these are outweighed by the consistent quality and value. Overall, Pain d'Épi is regarded as a standout bakery with broad appeal and frequent repeat visits.View restaurant profile

Café Cantinova

Opens Today at 10:30 am

(132)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Café Sandwiches Salads Pastries

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Cantinova stands out as a cafe with a distinct, music loving vibe, where a thoughtfully designed space invites lingering and working alike, reviews praise excellent coffee, a cozy and relaxed atmosphere, and a sense that the place is worth staying for, the ambience is enriched by a curated music selection and a rotating vinyl collection that adds real soul to the room, the staff are described as welcoming, friendly, and attentive, contributing to an easy and enjoyable experience, the owner is portrayed as generous and hands on, creating a true neighborhood hub that hosts community events and supports local art, the cafe also functions alongside an audio gear repair and service area, with technicians helping customers and keeping gear in good shape, live music and other events add to the appeal, overall Cantinova earns consistent praise for vibe, coffee, service, and its role as a creative gathering space.View restaurant profile

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Siboire

Open until 1 am

(384)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Pub Food Sandwiches Vegetarian Vegan Options Chicken Wings Pizza

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These reviews describe Siboire as a beer-forward, welcoming spot that works well for groups and celebrations, with a lively yet relaxed vibe and a strong, varied beer list paired with solid pub-style food. The space is praised for being versatile and comfortable for chatting or hosting large parties, and a sunny terrace, when available, adds to the appeal. Service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, accommodating, and efficient, though a few comments note slower service during busy times and some coordination challenges with big orders. The food gets mixed marks: favorites include hearty options and comfort dishes, while a few dishes are described as lukewarm or uneven in quality. Overall, the place is seen as a reliable social hub where people come for good beer, good company, and a convivial atmosphere, with many leaving eager to return for the beer, the ambiance, and the sense of community.View restaurant profile

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La Luncheonette

(15)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Café Salads

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La Luncheonette comes across as a welcoming cafe with a calm ambience ideal for study sessions, and reviews describe very pleasant visits with kind and attentive service. The vegan burrito is highlighted as delicious and sandwiches are called amazing, with overall high quality food made with care noted throughout. The space is described as beautiful and a great spot to hang out and eat, with friendly staff contributing to a consistently positive atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Brasserie McAuslan Brewery

Opens Monday at 9 am

(48)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Pub Food

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Brasserie McAuslan Brewery is described as a standout for beer with an unreal oatmeal stout and a range of creative seasonals, plus a whisky that is well made, all supported by a welcoming staff and solid service. The setting features a large terrace by the Canal Lachine and a view of an old abandoned building that adds character, creating a pleasant ambiance for hanging out with friends. The site is noted for its picturesque atmosphere and cleanliness, including very clean bathrooms, and the general manager is remembered for a kind gesture that let visitors take pictures. It is also highlighted as a good space to rent for events. Some visits mention occasional closures. Overall the reviews emphasize quality beer, a scenic location, and a warm, friendly experience.View restaurant profile

La Toile

Sandwiches African Comfort Food Grill Juice Bar & Smoothies Halal

(328)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Pizza Salads Italian Tacos

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Reviews describe La Toile as a cozy, welcoming spot with excellent pizza and consistently friendly service. The pizzas are repeatedly praised for their flavorful crust and creative toppings, with favorites such as margarita, meatballs, goat cheese and fig, and even specialty options like nduja; diners appreciate the option to customize with half pizzas to try different flavors. The menu is complemented by fresh salads and desserts like tiramisu and chocolate ganache, and many comment on the strong wine list and value for money. The atmosphere is described as intimate and charming, with attentive staff who make guests feel at home, and the location near the metro is a plus. A few reviews note occasional hiccups, such as a birthday service mishap or a burnt pizza via delivery, and a busy night can be a bit loud, but these are outweighed by overall consistency. Overall, La Toile is regarded as one of the top pizza destinations in Montreal, a reliable favorite for casual meals, dates, and group outings, with a welcoming vibe and dependable quality that keeps bringing guests back.View restaurant profile

Greenspot

Open until 1 am

(773)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Deli American Sandwiches Breakfast

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Greenspot emerges in reviews as a Montreal institution and a classic diner with a retro vibe, where hearty comfort food, generous portions, and reasonable prices draw locals and visitors alike. The menu consistently features poutine, smoked meat, burgers, steaks, clubs, and all day breakfasts, with many praising the poutines as among the best in town and the smoked meat as tender and flavorful. Breakfast highlights include eggs Benedict twists and big plates of breakfast staples, while longtime diners enjoy the familiar, no frills service, fast and friendly when busy. The atmosphere is described as nostalgic, cozy, and unpretentious, though the space can be noisy and booths may feel cramped, and a few reviews note slow service or variability during peak times and occasional inconsistencies in taste. Still, Greenspot is repeatedly praised for its approachable price point, consistent comfort food, and the sense of stepping back in time, making it a dependable go-to for satisfying meals that hit the spot and satisfy cravings for a classic diner experience.View restaurant profile

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Baguette Brochette

Opens Today at 11:30 am

(144)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

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Reviews of Baguette Brochette describe a place with tasty sandwiches and a distinctive sauce, friendly, attentive service, and good value that make it a go to quick meal; many note a warm welcome, occasional free bites like chips or dessert donuts, and a lively, welcoming atmosphere. The tofu baguette is highlighted by some, while others enjoy classic options; bowls receive mixed reactions, with some finding flavor and texture lacking and others loving the concept. Several comments mention inconsistency or declines in quality lately, including overcooked chicken, dry meat, and missing items in orders, along with occasional service gaps when busy. Still, the overall impression is positive, with multiple diners recommending it and praising the staff, the reasonable prices, and the overall experience. The place is viewed as a standout option in the area, offering a memorable dining experience and unique touches that keep readers curious to return.View restaurant profile

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Schnitzel & Cie par Bagel St-Henri

Opens Today at 8:30 am

(109)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Café Sandwiches Breakfast Bagels Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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Reviews depict Schnitzel & Cie par Bagel St-Henri as a tiny, cozy neighborhood spot where everything is made in house, from bagels to bread to pastries, offering brunch and lunch with takeout sweets; the menu is varied and the quality is consistently high, with items like the schnitzel sandwich, breakfast bagels, donuts, and spicy sausage often highlighted. The owner receives frequent praise for kindness and passion, and service is described as friendly, welcoming and attentive. Many guests call the bagels among the best in town, note generous portions and good value, and appreciate the labor of love evident in the bread, bagels and other offerings. Some mention it is a simple place that could use a bit of updating, but the experience remains highly positive and memorable, with continued interest despite access challenges from street construction.View restaurant profile

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Lucille's Au Marché

Lucille's pop-up located in the Atwater Market

(679)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Seafood/Fish

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Reviewers describe Lucille's Au Marché as part of a lively market scene with fresh produce, meats, cheeses, breads, and ready-to-eat options, making it a convenient spot for a quick bite or a picnic by the canal. The atmosphere is frequently noted as friendly and welcoming, with helpful vendors and a strong sense of local and seasonal offerings. Many praise the quality and variety of regional products, pastries, chocolates, and specialty items, while some caution that prices can be higher than larger supermarkets. The market's accessibility and year-round appeal, including indoor spaces in winter and outdoor seating in warmer months, contribute to its status as a go-to destination for food lovers. Overall, the reviews present Lucille's Au Marché as part of a vibrant, diverse food scene that supports easy shopping, sampling, and enjoying local flavors.View restaurant profile

Fang Chi

Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets

(70)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Chinese

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Fang Chi is described as a small, family-run spot offering solid Chinese fare at affordable prices with generous portions and consistently friendly, accommodating service that can handle dietary requests across multiple visits. Takeout and delivery are reliable options, and the neighborhood feel, homey vibe, and value keep reviewers returning. While most dishes are praised for taste and portion size, a few items are noted as bland or mushy and some say dishes are best enjoyed fresh in person to keep them crispy. Overall, Fang Chi is seen as a hidden gem in the area, appreciated for its quality, consistency, friendly staff, and loyalty of patrons who plan to support it for years.View restaurant profile

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Havre aux Glaces

May be temporarily closed

(90)

Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Mentioned in: The Best Ice Cream in Montreal

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Havre aux Glaces is described by reviewers as a place with attractive decor and a pleasant atmosphere, where service is generally good but the food can be hit or miss. Many visits highlight the outside terrace in summer and the ice cream experience, while a business lunch is noted as slower with issues like bones in fish and high prices for small shrimp. Overall, the ice creams and sorbets are praised as delicious and flavorful, with standout flavors including mango, coconut, pistachio and caramel varieties, and some call it the best or a must visit. The shop's location by the canal and the open seating area are frequently mentioned as enhancing the experience, though lines and crowding can occur. Taken together, Havre aux Glaces is seen as a reliable go to for classic flavors and a scenic place to enjoy ice cream, with many noting good value for the quality and generous scoops.View restaurant profile

Pas de Problème Café

Opens Today at 7 am

(124)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Café Jamaican Desserts & Sweets

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Reviews describe Pas de Problème Café as a cozy, design-forward spot where everything is made in house and the Jamaican patties are outstanding, especially the beef patty, with jerk chicken, fried chicken sandwich and plantain adding to the menu's strength and the coffee and pastries, like a coco caramel latte and oat cappuccinos, drawing frequent praise; the vibe and decor receive many compliments for a relaxed, vinyl-filled atmosphere, while some guests note that the space can feel small and seating is uncomfortable or not pregnancy-friendly; service and speed are inconsistent, with several mentions of slow or unwelcoming treatment despite the generally positive mood, and wifi is sometimes unavailable which affects those looking to work there, though the cafe remains a popular go-to for good coffee, bold flavors, and creative dishes at approachable prices; a few diners found some items overpriced or portions small, but overall the quality, flavor and atmosphere keep patrons returning for the patty, jerk grilled cheese, and coconut caramel latte.View restaurant profile

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Sushi Shop

(35)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Sushi Poke Bowl

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Sushi Shop receives high praise for its amazing poke and a fun, unique fried sticky rice twist, with salmon that is consistently fresh and overall quality that stands out from other sushi spots in the same franchise. The staff are described as warm and caring, with the owner and a trusted team member creating a welcoming, familial atmosphere that even kids respond to. Many reviews mention the convenience and proximity, with takeout quick and the option to shop nearby, encouraging repeat visits over the years. Guests highlight fresh ingredients and tasty rolls, including warm options that arrive at the right temperature, attractive presentation, and a variety that keeps things interesting. Thoughtful gestures such as free pieces of sushi and caramel cakes are recalled, contributing to a sense of generosity. The overall sentiment is strong approval and a willingness to return regularly, with some noting ongoing loyalty and recommendations to fellow sushi lovers. In summary, Sushi Shop appears to deliver fast service, fresh food, friendly service, and a cozy takeout or dine in experience that makes it a reliable choice for sushi fans.View restaurant profile

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Patisserie Rhubarbe

Desserts & Sweets Pastries Bakery

(103)

Pointe St-Charles, Saint-Henri

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Reviewers describe Patisserie Rhubarbe as true sweet poetry with precise technique and a love of detail, praising inventive creations from the jasmine lychee lime coconut tart to chocolate, raspberry and yogurt, and a standout mille-feuille, all noted for balance and lightness. The pastry shop is repeatedly hailed for quality and finesse, with many calling the mille-feuille the best in town and a superb discovery, while others highlight an elegant lemon tart and bold chocolate-fruit-yogurt combinations. A varied menu includes savory options and even a small book of recipes, and packaging is frequently praised for beauty. Seating is limited or unavailable indoors in some reviews, though a small bench inside and a summer terrace offer options, and prices run higher in line with perceived quality. Some feedback mentions changes over time with a perceived dip in offer and ambience, but the overall impression is of original, top tier pastries that are highly recommended, with seasonal savory Danish and acclaimed Swiss-inspired signatures cited by fans.View restaurant profile

Riverside St-Henri

Riverside Bar Terrasse St Henri

May be temporarily closed

(145)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Bistro Café Burgers Salads

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Riverside St-Henri is described as a lively, stylish spot with a festive vibe, especially on weekends, featuring strong music, a warm atmosphere, and attentive staff. The venue offers both an inviting terrace and indoor spaces, making it a popular setting for groups and events, with a vibe that many guests call unbeatable. Drinks are generally well regarded, though prices can be high and crowds can be dense, leading to longer wait times and limited movement without a reservation. Some guests mention mixed food truck options and note that portions can be small or ingredients average, while others praise the decor and overall ambiance. The venue is also praised for easy parking and a go-to option for fun outings, though the crowded periods and unisex restrooms are noted drawbacks. Reservations are often recommended to ensure entry during peak times.View restaurant profile

Crèmerie Dalla Rose

(11)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Ice Cream Ramen Vegan Options Soups

Mentioned in: The Best Ice Cream in Montreal

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Crèmerie Dalla Rose earns strong praise for exceptional ice cream and top quality, with reviewers calling it one of the best places in Montreal and a standout in the Saint Henri area. Sunday hours have been described as unreliable, leaving visitors from downtown disappointed when the shop appears closed despite notices online or in store. The ice cream is viewed as a premium indulgence, especially appealing to those east of the canal. The first visit was enchanted by the excellent quality of the ice cream, and the overall sentiment remains that it is the best in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Satay Brothers

May be temporarily closed

(123)

Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Asian Fusion Grill Gluten-free Options

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The laksa is repeatedly praised for its balanced, rich broth, creamy texture, and generous toppings like perfectly cooked shrimp, chicken, tofu and rice noodles. Satay skewers and other dishes are described as flavorful and well prepared, with a lively street-food vibe and efficient, friendly service. The setting at Atwater market is often highlighted, with the restaurant regarded as a Montreal destination for food lovers. A few reviews note high prices for the amount of food or occasional balance issues in some dishes, and one critique mentions a dish that is not authentic or overpriced. Overall Satay Brothers is seen as a standout option for Asian inspired street food with strong repeat visits and many recommendations to try the laksa and the satays, making it worth the trip.View restaurant profile

Stem Bar

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(147)

Little Burgundy, Saint-Henri

Bistro

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Stem Bar attracts attention for a beautiful ambiance, stylish decor, and a lively yet refined vibe, with a solid cocktail and wine program and consistently friendly service. The food is described as delicious and well executed, with favorites like burrata pancakes and Brussels sprouts, but several reviews warn that dishes can be very salty and portions may feel small when shared for the per person price. The place can be crowded and noisy, and Stem Bar does not take reservations, which means some guests settle for bar seating or shorter visits during peak times. Despite these points, many diners regard Stem Bar as a standout or hidden gem, noting high quality across the menu and a memorable overall experience ideal for a night out with friends or a date. Overall, Stem Bar is seen as a top option in the area for good drinks and well balanced dishes, with the best experiences highlighting the combination of creative eats, great cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Velora Café Pâtisserie

Opens Today at 10 am

(116)

Little Burgundy, Saint-Henri

Café Pastries

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Velora Café Pâtisserie is a widely praised spot for dessert and coffee, with many reviews highlighting the Pistachio Tres Leches and the pistachio latte as must tries, along with favorites like Biscoff tiramisu and its chai or matcha drinks. The atmosphere is described as cozy, bright, and calming, with beautiful decor and ample space that makes it great for studying, meeting friends, or lingering over a slow brunch. The staff are consistently noted as friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming experience. The menu blends Persian influences with pastry bites and inventive drinks, reflecting thoughtful presentation and quality ingredients. However, some critiques point to a confusing layout that blurs cafe, bakery, and restaurant roles, occasional slow or disorganized service, and miscommunications about ordering or payment. A few items are noted as not matching expectations for their price, while others feel the portions are generous. Despite these mixed notes, Velora is described as a standout new favorite in Montreal for desserts, coffee, and relaxing moments, with many eager to try more cakes and return at different times.View restaurant profile

L'Oeufrier

Opens Today at 8 am

(138)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Breakfast Crêpes Burgers Grilled Cheese Poutine

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L'Oeufrier is described as a busy yet welcoming brunch spot with generous portions and a wide variety of dishes. Service is frequently praised for speed and attentiveness, contributing to a smooth experience during peak hours. The menu offers many breakfast and brunch options, including waffles and crepes, with good coffee and a strong emphasis on vegetarian and vegan choices and drinks with playful names. Although many reviews highlight high quality and generous portions, some mention a perceived decline in food quality in recent years and occasional slower service. There are a few isolated negative experiences such as a cleaning incident or dry toast, but the overall impression remains positive with a lively atmosphere, good value, and a likelihood of returning to try more items.View restaurant profile

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Foca Sandwicherie

May be temporarily closed

Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

Sandwiches Italian

Léché Desserts

Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches

(201)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

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Reviews describe Léché Desserts as a must-visit for donut lovers, with a wide variety and vegan options, offering flavors from classics like chocolate and lemon meringue to inventive choices such as passion fruit, tiramisu, and maple, and some spots pair donuts with coffee or light bites. Donuts are praised for being soft, fluffy, fresh, and visually appealing, with favorites including the vanilla salted caramel and the lemon meringue, though a few batches are described as oily or overly sweet and flavor consistency can vary. The atmosphere is consistently noted as cozy and charming, with a calm vibe and friendly, helpful staff contributing to good service. Parking and price are mentioned as drawbacks in a minority of reviews, while several entries highlight strong value and the option for breakfast or takeout. Overall, the consensus is that the donut flavors are delicious, the menu offers creative pairings and satisfying textures, and the space invites a return visit, ideally earlier in the day to catch fresh options.View restaurant profile

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Elena

(592)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Pizza Italian Pasta Salads Café

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Elena is widely praised for authentic Italian cooking with wood fired dough, standout pizzas, and salads, and pastas such as mafalda al ragù and ragu are frequently noted as well executed; the vibe is described as chic, intimate, and lively with attentive service and a strong wine list, making it a popular spot for date nights, groups, and terrace seating when available. Some visits are described as exceptional with friendly staff and reliable recommendations, while others note inconsistencies such as pizzas arriving burnt or cold, portions that feel small for the price, long waits, and billing miscommunications. Reservations can be tight and seating at the bar or in busy times may be required; the atmosphere can be loud but the overall opinion is that Elena remains one of the top pizza and pasta destinations in Montreal, offering a reliable and memorable experience for many, though not without occasional misses.View restaurant profile

Tuck Shop

(276)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Market International

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Reviews paint Tuck Shop as a destination for exceptional food, warm attentive service, and a lively yet intimate atmosphere, with a consistently rotating, seasonal menu that highlights local ingredients and thoughtful pairing of elements; diners praise standout dishes such as hanger steak, pork belly, oysters, octopus, duck duo, and desserts, along with impressive plating and wine knowledge from the staff. The team is repeatedly described as friendly, professional, and genuinely caring, capable of accommodating private functions and offering experiences at the chef's counter or chalet, contributing to a sense of being welcomed into a modern kitchen. A few critiques surface about loud environments and occasional pacing or pricing concerns, and some guests note menu changes that can affect expectations, but these are outweighed by the overall impression of quality, consistency, and value for those celebrating special occasions or seeking a special night out. Overall, it is regarded as a Montreal gem with reliable excellence in both food and service that draws guests back again and again.View restaurant profile

Onigiri Shop

Fresh handmade onigiri

(107)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Sushi Japanese Asian

Review Summary

Onigiri Shop is widely praised for fresh, generously filled onigiri and strong value, with many noting the salmon and tuna options as standout and the rice perfectly prepared. The menu appeals for its variety and convenience, including a mini ramen and easy takeout, making it a good quick snack or meal. While most reviews are positive, some experiences point to inconsistency in quality across visits or locations, with occasional rice that is cold or bland and slower service for takeout. A few customers mention friendly staff and a cozy vibe, though a couple describe less favorable encounters. Overall, the reviews present Onigiri Shop as a solid, affordable option for flavorful onigiri and casual Japanese fare, best enjoyed by trying several varieties to find personal favorites.View restaurant profile

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Dreamy

(40)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Café Desserts & Sweets

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Dreamy is widely praised for excellent coffee, a lively ambiance, and a visible roastery that adds interest behind the bar. The cafe is described as human and pet friendly with a kids corner, and the baristas are noted for artful presentation and tasty options like banana bread and cookies. Decaf is highlighted as exceptionally good, and the canal side location with a generous seating area is a plus. While the variety of coffees and beans is appreciated, some reviewers find prices high and note occasional cold or unhelpful service, including a cashier who did not greet customers and inconsistent staff attitudes. Overall, Dreamy is seen as a top coffee spot worth returning to, albeit with price and service variability.View restaurant profile

Shokutsuki

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