You'll find a full range of local legends, groundbreakers and under-the-radar ops with this essential list of the best restaurants in Montreal.
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The best restaurants in Montreal, including restaurant reviews and editors’ picks
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Your Montreal essentials
The best poutine in Montreal
We dove into plates upon plates of fries, cheese curds and gravy to bring you the best.
The best bagels in Montreal
Look no further than this list of the city's top bagel bakeries.
The best delis in Montreal for smoked meat
The vanguard and standard-bearers, carving up top cuts of smoked meat across town.
Where to eat the most iconic Montreal food
This is your eat-like-a-local bucket list, beyond poutine, smoked meat and bagels.
Montreal restaurants by cuisine
The best Italian restaurants in Montreal
From pasta masters to pizza slice slingers, these are the best Italian restaurants in Montreal you’ve got to try.
The best French restaurants in Montreal
The storied and accomplished facets of a foundational cuisine are no secret in the best French restaurants in Montreal.
The best Chinese restaurants in Montreal
Montreal’s best Chinese restaurants express each regional cuisine through casual spots and Lazy Susan-topped tablecloths.
The best sushi in Montreal
These restaurants made the cut for best sushi in Montreal, from sit-down spots to delivery and all-you-can-eat addresses.
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More great restaurants in Montreal
The best pizza in Montreal
You’ll find the best pizza in Montreal at these excellent spots.
The best burgers in Montreal
Greasy, cheesy, saucy or fancy, these are the best burgers in Montreal.
The best dim sum in Montreal you need to feast on
From steamers brimming with dumplings to plates of noodles and egg rolls.
The best vegan restaurants in Montreal
You won’t find any animal products, but you will find amazingly tasty food.
Mornings in Montreal restaurants
The absolute best brunch in Montreal
All you’ll need to find the booziest, sweetest, most savory weekend meals.
The best breakfast in Montreal
Whether it’s starting days off right or repairing last night’s damage.
Where to find the best coffee in Montreal
Uptown to downtown, filter to lattes, these are top-tier roasters and grinders.
The best bakeries in Montreal for sweet and savory goods
Whether it’s pastries, croissants or fresh bread you’re after.
The best Montreal restaurants by neighbourhood
The best Downtown Montreal restaurants
We’ve combed the city core to bring you the best Downtown Montreal restaurants, from high-end spots to casual grab-n-gos.
The best Old Montreal restaurants
These Old Montreal restaurants are the finest of fine dining and the top casual options found in the city’s historic hub.
We’ve combed the city core to bring you the best Downtown Montreal restaurants, from high-end spots to casual grab-n-gos.
The best Downtown Montreal restaurants
We’ve combed the city core to bring you the best Downtown Montreal restaurants, from high-end spots to casual grab-n-gos.
The best Old Montreal restaurants
These Old Montreal restaurants are the finest of fine dining and the top casual options found in the city’s historic hub.
The best restaurants in Little Italy, Montreal
One of Montreal’s most vibrant neighbourhoods, Little Italy’s restaurants are a combo of what’s classic and classy.
The best Chinatown, Montreal restaurants
Consider these Chinatown, Montreal restaurants your bucket list of where you need to earn some serious dining cred.
The best restaurants of Montreal's Mile End
Small and sturdy, the best Mile End restaurants help make its neighbourhood one of the coolest spots in town to dine out.
Dining in style in Montreal
Where to find the best terrasses in Montreal
Enjoy some sun-drenched, boozy and gastronomical good times with this guide to finding the best terrasses in Montreal.
The best BYOBs in Montreal to dine at tonight
Make the most of a meal and buy the bottle you want—it’s the best of both worlds in the best BYOBs in Montreal.
Enjoy some sun-drenched, boozy and gastronomical good times with this guide to finding the best terrasses in Montreal.
Where to find the best terrasses in Montreal
Enjoy some sun-drenched, boozy and gastronomical good times with this guide to finding the best terrasses in Montreal.
The best BYOBs in Montreal to dine at tonight
Make the most of a meal and buy the bottle you want—it’s the best of both worlds in the best BYOBs in Montreal.
The best steakhouses in Montreal
From choice prime rib, cowboy and tomahawk cuts and beyond, you’ll find it all in the best steakhouses of Montreal.
The best seafood restaurants in Montreal
You’ll find all of your happy hour oyster and fresh lobster needs satisfied by the best seafood restaurants in Montreal.
The best charcuterie in Montreal
Find platters of cured meats, cheeses, terrines, pâtés and more with this guide to the best charcuterie in Montreal.