Tasting Menu Restaurants in Montreal

Wine, oyster & cocktail bar / 18 years & over / lunch + evening + brunch

(385)

Brossard

International Californian Burgers Salads Tartare Grill

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Resto-Bar Le Turf au Oasis Surf offers a lively atmosphere and a family-friendly vibe that many reviewers appreciate. The menu features solid burgers and tasty options like eggs, with mains that satisfy and occasional beer specials that add value. On busier nights, service can feel stretched and timing hiccups, such as delays with appetizers, are noted. A few comments mention a noticeable chlorine scent and guacamole that is a bit too cold, yet the welcoming setting and friendly servers keep the experience appealing. The surf-side ambiance, the view of surfers during meals, and reasonable prices for the area are highlighted as standout features. Overall, readers describe it as a place with good food and a distinctive vibe that invites a return visit.View restaurant profile

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Le Mista

Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm

(135)

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

Italian Mediterranean Pasta Healthy Vegetarian

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Le Mista is repeatedly described as a warm and welcoming spot with a convivial atmosphere and a menu built around Italian favorites like pizza and pasta, all presented with care. The flavors are praised as delicious and visually appealing, and portions are generous. Service stands out for attentiveness and friendliness, with staff offering tips and ensuring requests are met even on busy nights. Value for money is highlighted, with fresh ingredients and good presentation adding to the overall satisfaction, and many guests appreciate small thoughtful touches like a dessert on request. Occasional notes about busy nights include slower service and occasional menu items not being available, but the steady quality and the lively ambiance keep guests returning.View restaurant profile

Que Sera Syrah

Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Tapas Buvette Charcuterie Tartare

(263)

Brossard

Mentioned in: Where to Celebrate New Year's Eve in Montreal: The Best Restaurants and Brunches for 2026

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Que Sera Syrah feels like a warm, stylish hub on the Dix where a tapas style menu, fresh local ingredients, and regularly refreshed seasonal dishes deliver flavorful, refined experiences. The wine list is generous and thoughtfully curated, with interesting natural selections and pairing ideas that elevate each course, while cocktails are inventive and well balanced. Service is consistently attentive and friendly, and the ambiance blends cozy and chic for intimate dinners or lively gatherings, with dishes described as creative and beautifully presented. Overall, the impression is of a destination for memorable meals and excellent wines, with occasional notes about slower service or a few items that may not hit every palate, yet the constant theme is quality, originality, and a memorable visit that invites a return.View restaurant profile

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Sushi Crescent - Tasting Menu Restaurants in Montreal

Sushi Crescent

Relaxed sushi house with warm, stylish décor offering a variety of maki & Japanese kitchen entrees.

May be temporarily closed

(198)

Downtown

Sushi Japanese Asian Fusion Grill Gluten-free Options

Review Summary

At Sushi Crescent, the overall impression across reviews is of fresh, tasty sushi, a warm and friendly staff, and a relaxed, comfortable atmosphere that makes a casual meal enjoyable. Guests praise quick arrivals of water and food, attentive service, and a good value with a varied all you can eat menu that satisfies different tastes, from sashimi to torched salmon and wasabi mussels. The space feels welcoming and has even felt more luxurious after recent renovations, with a lively yet calm vibe on busier nights. While some notes mention slower service and occasional order mixups, plus parking challenges and a few dessert or pacing limits during peak times, the experience is frequently described as heartwarming, dependable, and worth returning for the simple, delicate flavors that define Sushi Crescent.View restaurant profile

Sésame

(540)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

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Reviews for Sésame highlight a vibrant Asian fusion menu with flavorful, well presented dishes that cover favorites like dumplings, wonton soup, poke bowls, pad thai, General Tao and sesame salad. The atmosphere and decor are repeatedly praised as welcoming, stylish and cozy, with a calm vibe that makes it great for dates or groups. Service is frequently described as attentive and friendly, with staff who know the menu and offer helpful recommendations, although a few visits note slower pacing when the restaurant is busy. Many guests mention good value for money and generous portions, while some recall higher prices or portions that could feel small relative to the bill. Allergies and special requests are often handled smoothly, with patience and care from the servers. There are a few caveats, such as occasional noise levels being louder than desired and some dishes not meeting expectations on certain nights. Overall, Sésame is frequently described as a standout choice for tasty, diverse Asian fusion dishes with a warm, inviting setting.View restaurant profile

Cabane à Sucre Constantin

Sugar Shack Regional Desserts & Sweets

(510)

Saint-Eustache

Mentioned in: The Best Sugar Shacks Near Montreal

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Cabane à Sucre Constantin offers a warm authentic Quebec sugar shack experience with generous portions of traditional dishes served hot and a festive family friendly atmosphere. The service is consistently attentive and welcoming, making guests feel cared for, while the food is delicious and comforting with memorable desserts and maple treats. The on site boutique adds quality products and the setting, along with kid friendly activities, creates a well rounded outing for all ages. Overall, a tasty, convivial visit that combines good value, tradition and hospitality.View restaurant profile

Clandestino

Tequila. Mezcal. Secrecy. Speakeasy.

Opens Today at 5 pm

(130)

Old Montreal

Bar

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Clandestino is described as a beautifully hidden, intimate bar with a warm, inviting vibe and stylish lighting that makes it feel special from the first glance. The tequila and mezcal selections are praised as expansive and thoughtfully curated, with flights and tastings that reveal complex flavors and a wine-like complexity in some tequilas. The bartenders are repeatedly noted for knowledge, attentiveness, and a personal touch that elevates the experience, offering explanations and recommendations that enhance try-some flights and individual cocktails. The atmosphere mixes comfort with sophistication, featuring couch seating, a candlelit feel, and a cozy, low-key energy that supports conversation and a great night out. The drinks themselves are consistently highlighted as top-tier, with standout cocktails and mezcal-focused creations, and service is described as top-notch and friendly, keeping guests returning and recommending the spot. Several reviewers emphasize the overall vibe as a peak speakeasy experience in Montreal, a beautifully hidden gem with a great soundtrack, intimate setting, and an exceptional selection of tequilas and mezcals that appeals even to those new to the categories. Overall, Clandestino delivers a memorable, craft-focused evening with knowledgeable staff, creative cocktails, and an atmosphere that invites lingering and repeat visits.View restaurant profile

Restaurant H3

Located on the 2nd floor of Humaniti tower Montreal

Opens Today at 7 am

(1296)

Downtown, Old Montreal

International Grill Market Regional Seafood/Fish Breakfast

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Restaurant H shines with consistently delicious food, attentive service, and a chic yet comfortable atmosphere that makes every visit feel special. The menu offers thoughtful flavor combinations and generous portions, with standout tasting menus and wine pairings that elevate the dining experience. Guests praise the friendly staff, refined decor, and a versatile setting that works for brunch, lunch, or a celebratory dinner, making it a reliable pick in Montreal.View restaurant profile

La Buvette du Vieux-Terrebonne - Tasting Menu Restaurants in Montreal

La Buvette du Vieux-Terrebonne

Relaxed spot for bistro fare with wine & beer served in a comfy, open room in an old stone building.

Opens Thursday at 4:30 pm

(1210)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Bistro Market Tartare Comfort Food Pub Food Burgers

Mentioned in: The Trendiest Buvettes in Montreal

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La Buvette du Vieux-Terrebonne offers a warm, intimate dining scene in a charming historic building with a terrace and a cozy salon, where guests consistently praise attentive service and flavorful, inventive dishes. The tapas focused menu highlights seafood and creative preparations like pistachio crusted cod and fresh tartares, and the wine list with private imports adds a refined touch for wine lovers. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, ideal for a casual cocktail or a full dinner, though a few reviews note the space can be a bit loud and some main courses run smaller for the price, overall the experience is memorable and highly recommended in the area.View restaurant profile

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Le Pégase

(1855)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

French Tartare

Mentioned in: Montreal's Best French Restaurants for an Authentic Experience

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Le Pégase is described as a cozy, intimate French bistro with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a small, friendly dining space that feels like a gathering with friends. Guests highlight generous set menus with excellent value for money and the option to bring your own wine with no corkage fee, which enhances the overall experience. Dishes are celebrated for being delicious and thoughtfully prepared, from tender beef cheek to lamb, duck and bison options, with desserts such as crème brûlée and pavlova earning praise. Service is frequently noted as warm and accommodating, and the overall vibe is charming and convivial, encouraging return visits. A few reviews mention occasional crowding or temperature challenges and a few slower moments, but the prevailing impression is of high quality French cuisine, generous portions, and a delightful, welcoming atmosphere that invites a repeat visit.View restaurant profile

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Ratafia

Your gourmet wine bar in Little Italy

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

(724)

Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Pastries Desserts & Sweets Creative Tapas Market Vegetarian

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Ratafia delivers a refined yet cozy dining experience with inventive, beautifully presented dishes, thoughtful vegan options, and attentive service that elevates every meal. The tasting menus and wine pairings are consistently well executed, showcasing bold flavors and careful balance, while the warm lighting and intimate ambiance invite lingering conversations. Desserts are a highlight for many guests, and overall quality remains high from starters to desserts, with a professional and welcoming atmosphere throughout.View restaurant profile

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Mezcla - Tasting Menu Restaurants in Montreal

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Mezcla

French-Peruvian cuisine in Old Montreal

Opens Thursday at 5:30 pm

(38)

Old Montreal

French Peruvian

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Mezcla is described as a small, intimate spot in Old Montreal with warm, attentive service and a creatively presented menu that blends Peruvian roots with modern global influences. Dishes are vibrant and thoughtfully composed, with bold flavors and thoughtful wine and cocktail pairings that invite curiosity with every course. The ambiance and hospitality feel welcoming and memorable, leaving guests with a sense of discovering a hidden gem that is worth returning to.View restaurant profile

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Au Tarot - Tasting Menu Restaurants in Montreal

Au Tarot

Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal

Opens Today at 11:45 am

(560)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mediterranean Algerian Moroccan Middle Eastern Couscous Salads

Review Summary

Au Tarot earns warm praise for flavorful, comforting Moroccan and North African dishes, with couscous and tajines highlighted as standouts and portions that feel generous and satisfying. The atmosphere is described as friendly and inviting, with attentive service and a host who makes guests feel welcome and at ease, often like a family welcome. Many reviews emphasize fresh, well balanced flavors, reasonable prices, and dependable takeout options that preserve the homemade character of each dish. The menu is noted for variety and authenticity, including lamb and chicken tajines, and the couscous is highlighted as exceptional by several diners. While some comments point to a cozy, small space and occasional inconsistencies, the overall experience is marked by hospitality, generous servings, and a spirit of generosity that guests repeatedly respond to with plans to return.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Sens

Located in Hôtel Mortagne

Opens Today at 6:30 am

(306)

Boucherville, Longueuil

Bistro Regional French Tartare International Tapas

Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal

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Restaurant Sens draws praise for great food and exceptional service, with the bar team creating a lively and welcoming atmosphere that guests notice from the first greeting. Hospitality feels warm and attentive, with thoughtful touches such as a small note on a takeout box that adds a personal charm. Main highlights include Porchetta, described as a standout dish, along with well prepared purée, sauces and meat that elevate the dining experience. Feedback also notes some menu items that could be refined and occasional longer or less personalized service, but these moments do not overshadow the overall satisfaction. Whether for business meals, celebrations or casual dinners, the consensus points to reliable quality, good value and a mood that leaves guests looking forward to their next visit.View restaurant profile

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Elounda - Tasting Menu Restaurants in Montreal

Elounda

Laid-back restaurant offering traditional noodle dishes & soups, plus dumplings & desserts.

(1057)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Mediterranean Greek Seafood/Fish Grill

Mentioned in: Best Greek Restaurants in Montreal

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Diners consistently praise Elounda for its fresh seafood, authentic Greek flavors, and attentive service. The welcoming atmosphere and staff feel like family, making it a reliable choice for anniversaries and celebrations as well as casual meals. Standout dishes include octopus, swordfish, Chilean sea bass, lamb chops, calamari, and a flavorful Greek salad, with generous portions and careful preparation. Service is often described as professional, friendly, and knowledgeable, with thoughtful recommendations and warm hospitality. Some notes about decor feeling dated and prices being on the higher side, but the overall dining experience remains highly regarded. Overall Elounda is celebrated for high quality ingredients, diverse wine options, and a consistently memorable, welcoming Mediterranean dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Umami Ramen & Izakaya - Tasting Menu Restaurants in Montreal

Umami Ramen & Izakaya

Opens Today at 12 pm

(1547)

Mile-Ex, Little-Italy

Vegan Options Ramen Japanese Fusion Asian Soups

Mentioned in: 16 Izakayas to Try in Montreal: a Japanese Pub Guide Guide to The Best Japanese Restaurants in Montreal View More

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Umami Ramen & Izakaya offers a vibrant vegan friendly menu with house made ramen, gyoza, agedashi tofu, and inventive dishes that celebrate bold flavors and refined presentation. Broths are deeply umami, noodles have a satisfying bite, and each dish shows thoughtful balance. Cocktails are creative and the sake and wine list enhances the dining experience. The service is friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable about ingredients and allergies. The atmosphere blends warmth with modern design and a charming terrace for pleasant evenings. Reservations are helpful given the limited seating, and while the room can feel bustling and sometimes a touch loud, the overall experience remains consistently enjoyable. Many guests leave eager to return, praising the food variety and the welcoming staff.View restaurant profile

Boulangerie Andalos

Family-run Lebanese bakery offering a wide variety of breads, pastries, ready-to-eat meals, catering menus and imported products.

Opens Today at 8 am

(149)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Lebanese Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Breakfast Sandwiches

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Boulangerie Andalos offers an inviting window into authentic Lebanese flavors with a broad menu of freshly baked breads, pita, manakeesh and savory dishes like shish taouk and shawarma, all prepared with evident care and quality ingredients. The pastry case and desserts are especially appealing, featuring flaky baklava, gooey knefeh and other sweets that showcase the kitchen's skill, while the bread and kafta options stay consistently fresh and flavorful. The atmosphere is welcoming and clean, with ample seating for dine in or takeout and a service approach described as friendly, attentive and helpful at the counters. A wide variety of options makes it easy to enjoy a quick bite or a full meal, and prices are reasonable for the quality and selection offered. Overall, Boulangerie Andalos delivers freshness, authentic taste and a thoughtful mix of savory and sweet treats that keep customers coming back.View restaurant profile

Sésame

(3684)

Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Tapas, sharing and discovery

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best General Tao in Montreal Where to Eat in Montreal's Quartier des Spectacles View More

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Reviews consistently praise Sésame for delicious and varied Asian fusion dishes, with favorites like pad thai, general tao, dumplings, and poke bowls, plus original cocktails, all served with warm, attentive service. The atmosphere is described as stylish and inviting, with beautiful lighting and a lively yet comfortable vibe that fits well for a night out or pre show dining. Guests note friendly, professional staff, quick and efficient service, and generous portions that feel good value. The location and terrace are repeatedly mentioned as nice features, and the presentation and freshness of the ingredients are highlighted across visits. While a few notes mention busier nights bringing more noise or longer pacing, the overall impression is one of consistently high quality, great flavors, and a welcoming team that makes diners want to return.View restaurant profile

Le Black Forest

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

(2267)

Vieux Sainte-Rose, Sainte-Rose

Urban Tapas Fusion Market Tartare Vegan Options

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Le Black Forest offers an exceptional tapas and tasting menu experience with inventive flavors, generous portions, and monthly menu changes that keep the experience fresh. Service is consistently described as warm and attentive, with knowledgeable staff guiding wine pairings and presenting dishes with care. Ambiance is cozy and convivial, comfortable for both couples and groups, though some reviews mention occasional delays between courses and a busier, noisier room. Overall, it stands out for value, creativity, and hospitality, making it a frequent recommendation for celebrations and memorable dinners.View restaurant profile

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La Merveille Du Vietnam - Tasting Menu Restaurants in Montreal

La Merveille Du Vietnam

Opens Today at 3 pm

(30)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Vietnamese Thai Asian

Review Summary

La Merveille Du Vietnam earns praise for its soups, especially the grilled chicken or beef satay soup, and its sushi is consistently fresh, with many dishes described as fantastic and reliable across orders. The vegetarian combo for two is a great value with ample vegetables, and portions are generous while prices are reasonable. Delivery is convenient and some customers prefer to call directly rather than use an app, and the dining room is friendly for both dine in and takeout orders. Vietnamese dishes such as grilled meats with vermicelli or rice and fresh rolls are highlighted as strong choices, with the Pho broth noted for its depth and even used in Wonton soup. The dining room offers a bring your own wine option, and although pan Asian dishes vary, they remain very good overall.View restaurant profile

Yen Cuisine Japonaise

A hidden restaurant in the heart of Montreal combining Japanese cuisine and contemporary gastronomy.

Sève et Boucane Catering, smokehouse, and sugar shack

(501)

Downtown

Japanese Sushi Soups Salads Poke Bowl

Mentioned in: Guide to The Best Japanese Restaurants in Montreal Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls View More

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Yen Cuisine Japonaise stands out in reviews for fresh, beautifully presented sushi and a broad menu that blends traditional Japanese flavors with modern flair, all served in a cozy, classy setting that many describe as perfect for dates, friends, or a relaxed lunch. Attentive, friendly staff and a calm, inviting atmosphere contribute to consistently positive notes, while decor with warm wood and soft lighting adds to the intimate vibe. Poke bowls, chirashi, nigiri and sashimi are praised for quality and value, with generous portions and ingredients that feel fresh. A number of guests appreciate quick service and thoughtful recommendations, though a few mentions point to occasional service gaps or pricing concerns. Overall, Yen Cuisine Japonaise is regarded as a standout destination for authentic Japanese cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Sève et boucane - Tasting Menu Restaurants in Montreal

Sève et boucane

Opens Friday at 5 pm

(29)

Saint-Esprit

Smokehouse BBQ Canadian Sugar Shack Grill

Review Summary

At Sève et boucane, reviews highlight a stunning gourmet sugar shack where everything is homemade, portions are generous, and the quality and flavors are outstanding. The service is described as impeccable and warm, making the overall experience feel welcoming and memorable. The menu delights with a standout vegetarian option and high attention to every detail, and many note that the food is simply exquisite with a wow factor. Guests appreciate thoughtful touches like no waste with takeout containers and a cozy, intimate atmosphere, though parking can be tricky and a staff member is helpful with directions. Some mentions point out that the restaurant suits families well but adapting to children could be a tad easier, suggesting a single high chair for all tables and perhaps a small changing area. On balance, Sève et boucane is described as a top find, with friendly owners, attentive servers, lively Quebecois music, and a dining experience that leaves little to complain about and makes diners eager to return.View restaurant profile

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Portus 360

Opens Tomorrow at 5:30 pm

(1338)

Downtown

Portuguese Tapas Grill Seafood/Fish

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Portus 360 offers a memorable Montreal dining experience with a breathtaking panoramic view as the restaurant slowly rotates, letting guests take in the skyline from every angle. The seafood focused menu is praised for freshness, creative presentation, and flavor, with many noting that the tasting menu provides a thorough tour of the kitchen’s strengths. The atmosphere is described as elegant and romantic, suited for special occasions, and the rotating platform adds a unique element to the evening. Service is consistently remarked as warm, attentive, and professional, though some reviews mention occasional slow pacing or minor gaps during busy times. While portions can be small for the price and a few dishes are described as not quite at the top notch, the majority highlight quality ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and memorable pairings with wines and desserts. Accessibility has mixed feedback, with some finding the entry and movement manageable and others calling out entry or seating challenges, and reservations are advised because the venue tends to be busy. Overall Portus 360 is seen as a standout destination in Montreal for those seeking a special night out, combining a dramatic view with refined cuisine and attentive service.View restaurant profile

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Pub BreWskey - Tasting Menu Restaurants in Montreal

Pub BreWskey

Casual bar serving craft beer, Danish sandwiches, and snacks.

(1199)

Old Montreal

Pub Food Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads

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Pub BreWskey comes across as a welcoming Montreal spot with a warm, lively vibe and a rustic yet polished setting. The beer program stands out for breadth and creativity, including standout smoothie sours, hazy IPAs, stouts, and rotating house brews, with flights that invite exploration. Food earns high marks too, especially smoked meat poutine, burgers, wings, and thoughtful charcuterie, with generous portions that pair well with the drinks. The staff are repeatedly praised for attentiveness, knowledge, and friendliness, contributing to a relaxed experience whether on the terrace or inside. The venue is versatile, offering multiple spaces and terraces that accommodate groups and casual tastings, and its proximity to Old Montreal adds to the appeal. While some reviews note price or occasional busy periods, the overall impression is that Pub BreWskey delivers high quality beer and food in a memorable Montreal craft beer setting.View restaurant profile

Bar Judinstrom

Pub Food Sandwiches Organic/Bio Regional

(51)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Bar Judinstrom comes across as a stylish yet cozy Nordic-inspired spot with a welcoming, passionate approach to both food and beer. The beer menu features a strong selection including their own brews, praised for quality and value, while the food is described as fresh, flavorful and authentically Danish with standout items such as herring and gravlax based open faced sandwiches. The service is consistently noted as friendly, attentive and knowledgeable, with staff clearly involved and eager to share recommendations. The atmosphere balances casual and lively with good music, a relaxed vibe and dog-friendly touches that add to the charm. The central location makes it convenient for watching sports or meeting friends, and many reviews say they will be back to explore more of the menu and the brewery offerings, making Bar Judinstrom feel like a distinctive craft-focused hangout.View restaurant profile

La Demande Generale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette - Tasting Menu Restaurants in Montreal

La Demande Generale Valleyfield Bistro & Buvette

Opens Thursday at 4 pm

(596)

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield

Urban Tartare Grill Pizza Burgers Pasta

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La Demande Générale in Valleyfield offers a warm and convivial atmosphere in a charming historic setting and a refined urban menu that highlights local ingredients. Guests consistently praise attentive service and thoughtful presentation, with generous portions and solid value. While popular dishes like beef tartare, rib steak, mussels and risotto stand out, a few notes mention menu limitations on food and cocktails and occasional slower service during quieter times. Overall, the restaurant stands out in Valleyfield for delicious meals, a welcoming ambiance and enjoyable evenings for couples and friends.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Nemo

Delicious Asian Tapas & Grills

Opens Wednesday at 5:30 pm

(173)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Vietnamese Asian Fusion Grill Thai Tapas

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Across the reviews, Nemo shines for fresh, flavorful dishes, generous portions, and a thoughtful presentation that blends Vietnamese favorites with Asian fusion. The atmosphere is inviting and the staff are friendly and attentive, making occasions feel special. Popular choices like pho, Imperial rolls, pad Thai, and seafood are praised for quality and balance, with a menu that offers variety and value through generous portions and reasonable prices. The drinks are well crafted and the overall experience is described as memorable, with some notes about occasional pacing or a missing kids menu. Despite these, Nemo is widely seen as a reliable go to for a flavorful, welcoming dining experience that emphasizes fresh ingredients and thoughtfulness in service.View restaurant profile

Le Millen

(1708)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel

French Creative Bistro Market Regional Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: The Best Bring Your Own Wine Restaurants in Montreal

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Le Millen stands out for refined French Quebecois cuisine that shines with fresh seasonal produce and inventive flavor pairings, with a tasting menu that offers generous, beautifully presented courses and moments of real culinary discovery. The option to bring your own wine adds exceptional value, and service is repeatedly described as attentive, professional and warm, supporting a dining experience that feels both intimate and special. Desserts such as a genoise chocolate and moelleux almond are highlighted among memorable finishes, while the bread and butter start sets a promising tone. The atmosphere blends casual elegance with high end touches, though a few notes point to noise levels and decor that could be softer. Overall, Le Millen is regarded as one of the top spots in Montreal for gourmets seeking originality and quality, ideal for celebrations and repeated visits, with strong praise for the chef's skill and the generous, visually striking presentations.View restaurant profile

Sésame

(2032)

Boucherville, Longueuil

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best General Tao in Montreal Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls View More

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At Sésame, diners consistently praise a warm, inviting atmosphere and a menu that balances familiar Asian flavors with creative twists, from the signature general tao to pad Thai, ramen and vibrant poke bowls, plus a strong vegan selection. Service is described as friendly, courteous and efficient, with attentive staff handling groups and celebrations smoothly, while the music and ambience contribute to a lively, stylish dining experience. The ambiance is lively and the terrace offers a pleasant option in good weather, making it a great spot for casual dinners, business lunches or friendly gatherings. Most guests find portions satisfying and value for quality reasonable, with only occasional notes about longer waits or items not exactly matching expectations, which do not overshadow the overall impression. Overall, Sésame remains a reliable favorite for delicious food, welcoming service, and a memorable atmosphere.View restaurant profile

Ibéricos Taverne à Tapas Espagnoles

Opens Today at 5 pm

(537)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Spanish Tapas Café Market Charcuterie Basque

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Ibéricos Taverne à Tapas Espagnoles delivers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and consistently impressive food, with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and beautiful presentation across a vibrant tapas menu and standout paellas. Diners rave about the seafood paella and paella valenciana, the octopus and cod fritters, croquetas, jamón ibérico, patatas bravas, fried eggplants, and a wide range of tapas that arrive hot and bursting with flavor. The service is frequently described as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with thoughtful recommendations and a lively, authentic Spanish ambiance. The tasting menu is praised for sampling the menu's breadth, and the overall value for money is highlighted, even if a few reviews note higher prices or occasional slower service during peak times. All in all, the place feels like a memorable, convivial Spanish dining experience that invites return.View restaurant profile

Ristorante Voga - Tasting Menu Restaurants in Montreal

Ristorante Voga

(189)

Saint-Jérôme

Italian Pizza Pasta

Review Summary

Voga offers a warm and sophisticated ambiance with Italian classics prepared with care, delivering consistently delicious dishes and elegant presentation. The service is frequently described as attentive and friendly, contributing to a memorable dining experience even during busy nights. The menu blends rustic and refined options, with standout dishes like seafood and risotto and desserts that leave a lasting impression. Some guests note that the space can feel crowded and very noisy, which can make conversation challenging, but the overall value and atmosphere still shine. Overall, Voga is a popular choice for celebrations and evenings out, motivating many to return for another delicious and inviting Italian experience.View restaurant profile

Bonaparte

Located in Hotel Bonaparte

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(456)

Old Montreal

French Tartare Seafood/Fish Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal Must-Visit Dining Spots in the Old Port: Where to Eat in Old Montreal View More

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Bonaparte is described across reviews as a refined Old Montreal destination for classic French cuisine, offering a romantic candlelit atmosphere and attentive, professional service. The menu shines with dishes such as duck confit, duck breast with maple syrup and wild berries, lamb shank, beef bourguignon, veal chop, and foie gras, with standout lobster bisque and desserts like profiteroles and chocolate mousse, all complemented by a superb wine list and thoughtfully paired tasting menus that many guests consider well worth the splurge. The setting is consistently praised for elegance, a quiet, intimate ambiance, and old world charm, making it ideal for special occasions and romantic dinners. While some guests note price considerations and occasional delays or variability in seasoning, the prevailing impression is that Bonaparte delivers excellent food, memorable service, and a standout Montreal dining experience that keeps visitors returning.View restaurant profile

La Paella - Tasting Menu Restaurants in Montreal

La Paella

(459)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Spanish Tapas Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Mussels

Mentioned in: 14 Must-try Tapas Restaurants in Montreal

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La Paella in Montreal earns praise for a warm, inviting atmosphere, attentive service and a menu that showcases generous portions of fresh, authentic Spanish flavors. The paella and tapas are repeatedly highlighted as standout dishes with rich saffron notes, seafood cooked to perfection and generous sharing options. Guests describe a vibrant yet cozy vibe with live music and a family friendly feel, as meals are prepared from scratch with quality ingredients and thoughtful presentation. Overall impressions point to good value, consistent hospitality and a memorable experience that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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La Perle Noire - Tasting Menu Restaurants in Montreal

La Perle Noire

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm

(1048)

Greenfield Park, Longueuil

Vietnamese Thai Asian

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La Perle Noire stands out with a warm, inviting ambiance, generous and beautifully presented dishes, and impeccable, friendly service that many diners describe as attentive and professional; the menu spans fresh, flavorful Asian cuisine with favorites like wonton soup, pad thai, chicken with peanut sauce, and beef in orange, plus crowd pleasing crispy shrimp and a fried ice cream dessert, all offered at reasonable prices with the option to bring your own wine, which enhances the value; portions are hearty and ingredients are noted as fresh, and the overall experience is repeatedly described as enjoyable and memorable, suitable for intimate evenings or gatherings, though occasional delays on very busy nights are mentioned, the staff still strives to ensure guests feel welcome and well cared for.View restaurant profile

Sésame

(554)

Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy

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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

Tandem

French Market Vegan Options Vegetarian Tartare Gluten-free Options

(2246)

Verchères

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Tandem feels like a small, intimate gem with a warm, inviting atmosphere where inventive, seasonal dishes are presented in a shareable format and paired with a thoughtful wine selection. The service is consistently described as impeccable and attentive, with guests appreciating the craft in each course and the friendly, unobtrusive staff. The menu features refined presentations and terroir inspired ingredients that create memorable gastronomic experiences that often feel worth the trip. The setting on a cozy dining room or on a charming terrace adds to the overall charm and invites future visits. Taken together, Tandem delivers creative cuisine, personal service, and a convivial atmosphere that makes diners eager to return.View restaurant profile

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Nord Laboratoire Culinaire

Nordic-inspired cuisine featuring local artisans and fresh local products

Opens Thursday at 5 pm

(321)

Chambly

Market Regional Creative

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Nord Laboratoire Culinaire presents an intimate and refined dining experience centered on a seasonally changing tasting menu and thoughtful wine pairings. Guests praise inventive, beautifully presented dishes that showcase high-quality ingredients and a balance of flavors, with standout notes often mentioned for fennel, foie gras, seafood, pasta, and refined desserts. The concept and dishes are explained clearly, and the service is repeatedly described as warm, attentive, and professional, creating a welcoming, restaurant-within-a-restaurant atmosphere. The setting is charming and intimate, with an emphasis on discovery through shared plates and careful attention to presentation and texture. The menu changes monthly, inviting repeat visits to explore new creations and pairings, and portions on the tasting options are generally described as generous. Overall, the experience is characterized by strong culinary execution, thoughtful details, and a sense of being guided through a memorable culinary journey, with guests often noting they would return to explore the next monthly offering.View restaurant profile

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Bâtiment B - Tasting Menu Restaurants in Montreal

Bâtiment B

A gastronomic pub offering market-fresh cuisine.

Chic riverfront haunt featuring eclectic cuisine, cocktails, DJs & a terrace with a swimming pool.

(1875)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie, Vieux-Terrebonne

Bistro Regional Tapas Market

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Bâtiment B captivates with its stunning riverside setting, a glass veranda and a warm, inviting atmosphere that many reviews describe as memorable. The brunch and shared plates are frequently praised for tasty, well presented dishes and generous portions, and the service is consistently noted as friendly, attentive, and helpful. The terrace and water views are highlighted as standout features that elevate the dining experience, while decor and ambiance earn frequent compliments across visits. A few comments mention price or portion considerations, but the overall impression centers on delicious food, beautiful surroundings, and an experience worth returning to, whether for a casual meal, a celebration, or a relaxed get together with friends.View restaurant profile

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QUAI 99

Opens Wednesday at 11:30 am

Vieux Longueuil, Longueuil

French Italian Seafood/Fish American Tartare Eclectic

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QUAI 99 offers a scenic riverfront setting with a bright marina backdrop and a warm candlelit atmosphere that many reviews describe as festive, often enhanced by live music for a memorable dining mood. The menu is generous and well executed, with a variety of dishes that showcase refined flavors and a well stocked wine cellar that guests appreciate for pairing with meals. The service is consistently praised for being fast, attentive and courteous, helping large groups and business gatherings run smoothly and ensuring courses arrive without delay. Reservations can be made via the website or by phone, which makes planning easy, and the location plus terrace provide an ideal spot for celebrations, while the view of the water and harbor adds to the overall appeal of the experience. Overall, the experience is noted for good value, approachable prices, and a combination of delicious food, welcoming staff, and a lively yet sophisticated ambiance that makes QUAI 99 a reliable choice for parties, corporate events, and casual dinners alike.View restaurant profile

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40 Westt Steakhouse

American Canadian Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Steakhouse Salads

(577)

Pointe-Claire

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Westt Steakhouse is widely praised for impeccable service, a refined ambiance, and steaks that are consistently cooked to perfection. The menu earns compliments for rich flavors and thoughtful presentation, from tomahawk and New York strip to lobster and filet mignon, with desserts like crème brûlée and chocolate soufflé that seal the experience. The open kitchen, elegant decor, and attentive staff contribute to a sophisticated, welcoming vibe that makes occasions feel special, while the wine list complements each course nicely. Some reviews note that the live band can be loud at times, but the overall atmosphere remains lively and upscale. This spot is repeatedly recommended for celebrations and special dinners, delivering memorable meals, dependable quality, and a sense of hospitality that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile

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Paparmane

Discover tea time and all its hoopla!

Opens Wednesday at 11 am

(362)

Old Montreal

Tea Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets Vegan Options Gluten-free Options

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Paparmane offers a whimsical and elegant tea room experience in Old Montreal, where the decor feels like stepping into a fairytale and the atmosphere invites lingering. Guests consistently praise the extensive tea selection, the beautifully presented bites, and the option to tailor dishes for gluten free, vegan, or other dietary needs, making it easy for families and individuals alike to enjoy. The service is described as attentive, professional, and friendly, with staff guiding guests through a multi course high tea experience and adding thoughtful touches for celebrations and special occasions. The setting is repeatedly highlighted as picture perfect, with seasonal menus and kid friendly options that make it a great spot for birthdays, girls days out, or a quiet escape. While some reviews note the price and portions, the overall impression emphasizes quality, hospitality, and a memorable, immersive experience that keeps guests returning for another magical visit.View restaurant profile

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Aïmara Traiteur - Tasting Menu Restaurants in Montreal

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Aïmara Traiteur

Event catering service

Opens Today at 8 am

(56)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy

Peruvian Latin American Gluten-free Options Vegetarian

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Overall, Aïmara Traiteur is described as delivering delicious food, attentive service, and reliable on time delivery that helps events run smoothly. Reviews highlight generous portions, well thought out menus, and appealing presentation, with professionalism and warmth noted across weddings, corporate dinners, private celebrations, and funeral services, earning consistent praise and repeat interest.View restaurant profile

Ermitage

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm

(680)

Côte-des-Neiges

Russian

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Ermitage feels like a cozy, elegant hideaway with old world decor and a warm, family run atmosphere. The menu embraces authentic Eastern European and European flavors, with many items made from scratch, from bread and butter to desserts. Dishes such as beef stroganoff, pelmeni, chicken Kiev and borscht earn standout praise, along with vareniki and a memorable tasting menu that showcases traditional technique. Desserts like medovik, blinchiki crepes and homemade ice cream top off meals, while the service is consistently attentive, friendly and welcoming. The ambiance, candlelight and refined yet comforting decor transport guests, making it a great setting for celebrations or intimate meals at good value. Ermitage is frequently described as a memorable, homey and special dining experience that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Boqueria

(398)

Old Montreal

Spanish Tapas Mediterranean Seafood/Fish

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Boqueria receives praise for vibrant tapas, excellent paella, and fresh seafood, paired with warm, attentive service and a lively, welcoming atmosphere that works well for sharing plates and casual dining both on the terrace and inside.View restaurant profile

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Sésame

Restaurant élégant et moderne proposant un éventail de plats asiatiques réputés et de cocktails.

(1122)

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

The best wood-fired pizza in Montreal!

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Across many visits, Sésame delivers flavorful Asian fusion with generous portions, attractive presentation, and good value, while the warm, stylish ambiance and consistently friendly, attentive service create a welcoming mood; the menu offers varied options including vegetarian dishes, poke bowls, pad Thai and dumplings, with guests noting satisfying portions and opportunities to tailor spice levels, though a few visits mention slower service or dishes arriving cooler than preferred, the overall experience encourages returning for a lively yet relaxed meal.View restaurant profile

Bevo Pizzeria