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1. Joe Beef
4.8
Exceptional(766)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Griffintown/St-Henri
Booked 63 times today
Old Montreal restaurant classics in the heart of Little Burgundy. An homage to Charles "Joe-Beef" McKiernan, 19th century innkeeper and Montreal working class hero. A drunken crawl away from the Historic Atwater market. Steaks and seafood.
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2. Vieux-Port Steakhouse & Terrasse
4.5
Awesome(3583)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Old Montreal
Booked 42 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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3. Jacopo
4.4
Awesome(1499)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Old Montreal
Booked 46 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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4. Okeya Kyujiro Montreal
4.9
Exceptional(602)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 4 times today
Welcome to Okeya KyujiroOur Omakase Experience is a chef’s choice menu consisting of seasonal ingredients mainly sourced from Japan. It includes approximately 25 courses with mostly sushi. IMPORTANT INFORMATIONSPlease let us know before taking a reservation any allergies or food restrictions to know if we can possibly accommodate your needs. We do not accept outsiders food or alcohol in our establishment.We do not have a kid’s menu.RESERVATION AND CANCELLATION POLICYReservation must be cancelled 48 hours in advance. Failure to cancel by this time will result in a cancellation fee.Parties of 5+ full will be required to pay the full price in advance plus 18% service fee.A valid credit card is required to make the reservation.To cancel a reservation, simply cancel through the OpenTable email confirmation or email us: info@okeya.caPRICE: $300 (Dinner) /$175 (Brunch) BEFORE TAX AND TIPS PER PERSON
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5. Fiorellino Centre-Ville
4.3
Awesome(517)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 25 times today
A restaurant for the ages, one that would stand the test of time. An authentic Italian experience to the city in which it resides.A dining experience seemingly imported from Italy, this little flower is for you.
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6. Stanley
4.4
Awesome(126)
Price: Expensive
• Global, International • Downtown
Booked 15 times today
Là où chaque instant devient une expérience à partager. Idéalement situé en plein cœur du centre-ville de Montréal, dans le hall entièrement rénové du Centre Sheraton Montréal et à seulement quelques pas du Centre Bell, Stanley vous accueille dans un espace vibrant qui célèbre le partage des expériences. Offrant une atmosphère chaleureuse et invitante, Stanley propose des plats inspirés de la cuisine locale et basés sur le concept d'utilité, facilitant les nouvelles connexions. Stanley est la pierre angulaire, le point de connexion, le lieu de rassemblement des gens.
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7. Le Vin Papillon
4.8
Exceptional(36)
Price: Very Expensive
• Wine Bar • Griffintown/St-Henri
Booked 32 times today
Neighbourhood wine bar serving small, shareable dishes and rotating selection of natural wine.
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8. Garage Beirut
4.9
Exceptional(444)
Price: Moderate
• Lebanese • Downtown
Booked 4 times today
Garage Beirut is praised for its authentic Lebanese cuisine in reviews. Customers appreciate the traditional charcoal-grilled meats, dips, pastries, and Lebanese wine and beer. They feel like they are in Lebanon, and the food is described as tasty and genuine. It's also noted that it's the only restaurant in Montreal that maintains authentic Lebanese flavors.
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9. Ibérica
4.8
Exceptional(1728)
Price: Very Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • Downtown
Booked 22 times today
Ibérica is loved for its authentic Spanish tapas experience. Reviewers consistently mention the food's authenticity, with one even stating it's 'very authentic when comparing to what you would experience in Spain'. The ambiance and service are also highly rated, making it a complete Spanish experience in the heart of downtown Montreal.
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10. Gaspar French Brasserie
4.5
Awesome(2386)
Price: Expensive
• French • Old Montreal
Booked 24 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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