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A photo of Vieux-Port Steakhouse & Terrasse restaurant
1. Vieux-Port Steakhouse & Terrasse
4.5
Awesome(3584)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Old Montreal
Booked 74 times today
Vieux-Port Steakhouse has been an authentic steakhouse for over three decades. Located in a beautiful, century-old structure, it's a warm and welcoming place with a classic atmosphere. It's famous for its quality AAA aged beef, with customers praising the 'well made cocktail', 'good wine selection' and 'excellent high-quality ingredients prepared with care'. The service is also highly rated, with a 'friendly staff' and 'attentive service'. As one reviewer put it, 'This is the classic Montréal Steakhouse.'
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2. Jacopo
4.5
Awesome(1501)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Old Montreal
Booked 65 times today
Located in Old Montreal, Jacopo is an authentic Italian restaurant offering an unforgettable culinary experience. With its cozy and casual ambiance, it’s the ideal spot for lunch, brunch, or a fun evening out. Perfect for birthdays, Jacopo also features a beautiful terrace where you can enjoy the lively city atmosphere.This downtown Montreal hotspot captivates with its authentic decor and personalized service. Whether you’re in a group or on a romantic date, you’ll enjoy the Italian pasta dishes, vegetarian options, and delicious seafood. Meat and fish lovers will not be disappointed either.Jacopo’s bar offers a selection of drinks and cocktails that perfectly complement the meals. Whether for a terrace brunch, a casual dinner, or a romantic outing in the Old Port, Jacopo is a must-visit destination for all food lovers in Montreal.
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3. Gaspar French Brasserie
4.6
Exceptional(2385)
Price: Expensive
• French • Old Montreal
Booked 31 times today
A SUMMER TERRACE AND THE AMBIENCE OF A PARISIAN BRASSERIE IN OLD MONTREALTo offer an inventive twist on authentic European cuisine, we infused French traditions—market-fresh products, culinary techniques and impeccable service⁠—with forward-thinking Montreal cuisine. In a decor inspired by iconic Parisian brasseries, savour our specialties de la maison such as fish, seafood, steak, chicken, seasonal vegetables and fine cheeses.The elegant and intimate dining room bathed in natural light perfectly complements the culinary experience that awaits you. On warmer days, the lush terrace, located on the vibrant De la Commune Street, is open from noon to night.Delight in a succession of dishes prepared with culinary skill and served with flair
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4. Kyo Bar Japonais
4.7
Exceptional(2727)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Old Montreal
Booked 45 times today
Menu inspired by Izakayas and a wide selection of sake.Located comfortably in the heart of Place d'Armes, Kyo Bar Japonais is the go-to spot for Japanese cuisine lovers, with an impressive selection of sushi. Proud of its Izakaya-inspired menu, Kyo offers, among other things, a lunch menu featuring Bento boxes, fresh and innovative sushi, paired with a choice of over 25 sake varieties, the largest selection in Montreal. Kyo Bar Japonais is perfectly designed to be the setting for your memorable evenings and the host of your sake tastings.
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5. Restaurant Sauvage
3.8
Excellent(38)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Old Montreal
Booked 4 times today
Immerse yourself in a unique culinary and nightlife experience that combines exquisite Mediterranean cuisine with an intoxicating ambiance in the Old Port of Montreal. Led by renowned chef Sary Hussein, Sauvage offers a gastronomic experience, showcasing the authentic flavors of the Mediterranean with a touch of contemporary creativity.
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6. BEVO Pizzeria
4.5
Awesome(1710)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • Old Montreal
Booked 35 times today
BEVO Bar + Pizzeria is a favourite among Old Montreal diners, offering traditional Italian cooking with signature twists. Reviews consistently praise the food quality, with comments like 'the food is excellent' and 'pizza great'. The ambiance is also highly rated, with many describing it as 'great' and 'beautiful'. The fact that the food is authentic and the ambiance is reminiscent of Italy, combined with excellent service, makes BEVO Bar + Pizzeria an authentic Italian restaurant.
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7. Bonaparte
4.8
Exceptional(4714)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Old Montreal
Booked 13 times today
Three delightfully decorated halls in the Empire style that dominated the Napoleonic era give the restaurant the intimate character that guests treasure. An exquisite cuisine, prepared with French savoir-faire and showcasing the finest fresh regional products.
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8. Trattoria Gio
4.1
Excellent(303)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Old Montreal
Booked 2 times today
Trattoria Gio is an Italian restaurant in the heart of old Montreal, on the Place Jacques Cartier. We are a family restaurant specializing in pizzas and pastas made from scratch using authentic family recipes. We offer a romantic atmosphere and elegant setting. Our terrace offers a great view of Montreal's majestic Hotel de Ville, and comes to life in the evening to the music of the city's talented street performers.We accept reservations and recommend them for large groups, anniversaries and corporate events. Benvenuto!
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9. Crêperie Chez Suzette Inc
4.2
Awesome(475)
Price: Expensive
• European • Old Montreal
Booked 8 times today
Crêperie Chez Suzette is a charming spot in Old Montreal, serving a variety of meal crepes and oriental fondue. Customers rave about the delicious food and excellent service, with one reviewer saying it's 'a highly recommended little spot.' The atmosphere is described as cozy and relaxed, making it an ideal place to unwind and enjoy authentic European cuisine.
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10. Ristorante Quattro
4.7
Exceptional(849)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Old Montreal
Booked 8 times today
Ristorante Quattro is in Montreal, Quebec. The eatery features modern décor along with a relaxing atmosphere. It is a comfortable place to get together for a meal and you will certainly love the many options on the menu. Some of the antipasti to try include the beef carpaccio, mozzarella di bufala and oysters.Ristorante Quattro has plenty of tasty large dishes, as well. Try the fettuccine, gnocchi, penne and the spaghetti. The filet mignon with peppercorn sauce, breaded veal and braised lamb shank are delicious options, too. Ristorante Quattro has some nice sweet treats you can enjoy after your meal. Try the cannoli, chocolate soufflé and the tiramisu.

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Discover best authentic restaurants in Old Montreal

Dive into the heart of Old Montreal where the authentic dining scene thrives with a diverse array of culinary delights. Whether you're craving the rich flavors of Italian cuisine, the rustic charm of French Canadian dishes, or a classic steakhouse experience, this historic district caters to all palates. Renowned for its genuine atmosphere and high-quality ingredients, each restaurant in Old Montreal offers a unique blend of tradition and innovation. Patrons consistently praise the exceptional service and the cozy, inviting ambiances that enhance their dining experiences. The local dining scene in Old Montreal is a vibrant testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry, offering an authentic taste of global and local cuisines right in the heart of Montreal. This selection of eateries promises not only a meal but a memorable culinary journey through the authentic flavors and heartfelt hospitality that define this charming locale.

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