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1. Bar St-Denis
4.8
Exceptional(36)
Price: Expensive
• French canadian • Rosemont/ Petite Patrie
Booked 17 times today
Bar St-Denis stands out as a jewel of French cuisine in the vibrant Rosemont/Petite Patrie neighborhood of Montréal. Celebrated for its contemporary approach to French dishes, this elegant restaurant offers a menu that changes seasonally, ensuring each visit is a unique culinary adventure. Praised for its "beautifully prepared and very original recipes," Bar St-Denis has earned a spot on Canada's 100 best list, reflecting its commitment to quality and creativity. Guests rave about the "amazing food and impeccable service," with standout dishes like the aged pork chop and beautifully executed seafood. The extensive wine list, featuring both natural and classic wines, perfectly complements the dining experience, making Bar St-Denis a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic French cuisine with a modern twist.
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2. Kitchen Galerie
4.6
Exceptional(567)
Price: Expensive
• French canadian • Mile End
Booked 3 times today
Nestled in the lively Mile End neighborhood of Montréal, Kitchen Galerie is celebrated for its outstanding Contemporary French cuisine. Chef Vincent Stafford crafts a unique menu that harmoniously blends land and sea, offering dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in French culinary traditions. Patrons rave about the exquisite selections, describing the fare as "quaint & unpretentious French faire," with specialties like foie gras, steak, and risotto which are consistently lauded as "delicious." The ambiance, described as "great with an open kitchen style," complements the meticulous service, making Kitchen Galerie a must-visit for a memorable dining experience. As one reviewer puts it, this place is a "hidden gem of the neighborhood," promising an exceptional gastronomic journey.
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3. Hoogan & Beaufort
4.8
Exceptional(2078)
Price: Very Expensive
• French canadian • Montreal East
Booked 43 times today
Hoogan & Beaufort in Montreal East is a treasure trove of Quebec cuisine, where the culinary prowess of Chef Marc-André Jetté shines through each meticulously crafted dish. Celebrated for its "refined, contemporary" approach, the restaurant emphasizes freshness and innovation, using only unprocessed products to create flavors that are both classic and inventive. Diners consistently rave about the experience, describing the food as "absolutely superb" and the warm oysters as "the best we have ever had... EVER!!" Whether it’s the delicate balances of flavor or the impeccable service, Hoogan & Beaufort delivers an authentic Quebec dining experience, making it a must-visit for anyone in Montreal.
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4. Modavie
4.6
Exceptional(7178)
Price: Expensive
• French canadian • Old Montreal
Booked 83 times today
Nestled in the historic heart of Old Montreal, Modavie Bistro stands out as a beacon of French culinary tradition. Since 1997, this charming establishment has delighted diners with its authentic Bistro cuisine, inspired by timeless French classics. Patrons rave about the "exceptional" atmosphere, enhanced by live jazz every evening and during weekend brunches, making every visit a memorable experience. The exquisite dishes, such as beef tartare and lamb cavatelli, are consistently praised for their quality and flavor. As one guest enthusiastically noted, Modavie offers a "perfect evening out" with its combination of "delicious food and live music." Whether it's for a romantic dinner, a special celebration, or a casual meal, Modavie's blend of superb cuisine and vibrant ambiance makes it a must-visit destination in Montreal.
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5. Le 9e - Restaurant Ile de France
4.5
Awesome(624)
Price: Expensive
• French canadian • Downtown
Booked 80 times today
Le 9e - Restaurant Ile de France in Downtown Montréal masterfully celebrates Canadian cuisine with a unique twist, blending traditional flavors with modern culinary techniques. Since its revival, it has become a beacon of quality and authenticity in Canadian dining. Guests consistently rave about their experiences, stating it's "a new gem of a spot" with a menu that elevates every dish, whether it's the "best steak frites" or the "decadent salted butterscotch pudding." The impeccable service and stunning art deco ambiance complement the expertly crafted meals, making every visit memorable. As one diner perfectly summed it up, it’s "absolutely one of my best meals ever. Highly recommended."
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6. Bar George
4.6
Exceptional(2655)
Price: Expensive
• French canadian • Downtown
Booked 57 times today
Bar George in Downtown Montréal masterfully celebrates the old in new ways, offering a refreshing take on Contemporary British cuisine with Québécois twists. Set in the historic home of Sir George Stephen, the restaurant's ambiance enhances its culinary offerings, creating a unique and memorable dining experience. Guests consistently praise the "excellent Beef Wellington" and the "spectacularly good lobster omelette," underscoring the quality and authenticity of the dishes. With reviews highlighting the "outstanding atmosphere and great service," Bar George stands out as a top destination for those seeking expertly crafted British fare with a local flair. Whether for brunch or dinner, Bar George is celebrated as a "must-go spot in Montreal," making every dining experience exceptional.
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7. Bistro La Franquette
4.9
Exceptional(61)
Price: Expensive
• French canadian • Westmount
Booked 11 times today
Bistro La Franquette in Westmount is a gem for authentic Bistro cuisine, offering an intimate and cozy atmosphere that is perfect for any occasion. Chef Louie Deligianis crafts French-inspired dishes that have earned the restaurant a spot in Timeout’s top 50 restaurants in Montreal and a finalist position in the Prix Lauriers. Guests rave about the unparalleled hangar steak and the creative menu, with reviews highlighting the "outstanding food and impeccable service" and describing their dining experience as "perfect from beginning to end." Whether it's the heated patio in the summer or the charming inside ambiance, Bistro La Franquette is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier Bistro experience in Montreal.
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8. Les Mômes
4.9
Exceptional(116)
Price: Very Expensive
• French canadian • Villeray
Booked 6 times today
Les Mômes offers a friendly table where French techniques combine with a love of local products and an eco-responsible logic, thought out by Chef Yoann Van Den Berg. We break the codes of classic gourmet cuisine as we have seen and reviewed it, and we appreciate the attentive service and a warm, yet festive atmosphere, worthy of a dinner party. Don't forget to bring your own wine!
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9. Liverpool House
new
4.8
Exceptional(444)
Price: Very Expensive
• French canadian • Griffintown/St-Henri
Booked 33 times today
Old seaside cottage charm and bustling oyster counter. Old world wines and good market French cooking. A great club house feel. Perfect for gin tonic fueled evenings with relatives, friends, lovers and/or Peter Hoffer (aka "The HOFF").
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10. L'Orignal
4.7
Exceptional(1430)
Price: Very Expensive
• French canadian • Old Montreal
Booked 3 times today
Nestled in the heart of Old Montreal, L'Orignal offers an authentic farm-to-table dining experience that captivates with its commitment to seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. Celebrated for its "elegant comfort food" and "inventive dishes," this hidden gem in a historic building shines with its dedication to sustainability and quality. Patrons rave about the freshness and creativity of the menu, noting the "truly unique and delicious dishes and drinks" and the "superb service" that make each visit memorable. As one diner puts it, "The food was very fresh and beautifully prepared... an elevated, but cozy dining experience!" L'Orignal not only promises a delightful culinary journey but also an intimate ambiance that echoes the rich heritage of its locale.
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