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A photo of The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Place Ville-Marie restaurant
1. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Place Ville-Marie
4.6
Exceptional(3485)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 97 times today
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar in Place Ville-Marie, Montreal, is a prime destination for steak enthusiasts, celebrated for its exceptional Steakhouse offerings. Here, the finest cuts of steak are aged for tenderness and grilled to sheer perfection, a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality. Guests rave about the prime rib, a house specialty, which is "slow roasted, hand carved and perfectly seasoned," ensuring a memorable dining experience. The ambiance is described as "casual" yet "up-scale," making it suitable for both relaxed dinners and special occasions. Reviewers consistently praise the "excellent service" and the skillful blend of friendly atmosphere with professional service, making every meal at The Keg a delight. Whether it's the "perfectly cooked" steak or the "flavorful and well-prepared" meals, The Keg Steakhouse + Bar ensures a top-tier dining experience in the heart of Montreal.
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2. Ferreira Café
4.7
Exceptional(1171)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 72 times today
Ferreira Café, nestled in the heart of downtown Montreal, is a gem for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts, particularly those with a penchant for Portuguese flavors. Established in 1996, this restaurant has been consistently lauded for its "phenomenal and fresh seafood," and its ability to offer an "unforgettable experience" that marries traditional Portuguese dishes with the flair of modern gastronomy. Diners rave about the "crispy octopus" and the "bouillabaisse," highlighting the authentic taste and meticulous preparation. The atmosphere is described as "very classy and warm," perfect for both new culinary explorers and seasoned food lovers. With glowing reviews and a dedicated team, Ferreira Café stands out as a must-visit for an authentic Mediterranean dining experience in Montreal.
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3. Lloyd
4.7
Exceptional(362)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 80 times today
Lloyd, nestled in the heart of Downtown Montréal, is a sanctuary for seafood enthusiasts, offering a culinary journey that marries the exotic tastes of Oceania with Quebec's local bounty. Executive Chef Kevin Mougin excels in crafting dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in authenticity. The restaurant's ambiance, described as “classy with a vintage atmosphere,” complements the high-quality seafood offerings, making every meal memorable. Patrons rave about the variety and freshness, with one guest exclaiming, “The selection was incredible: lobster, roast beef, lamb, ham, crispy pork, truffle pasta, and a wonderful hot mix of mussels, scallops, and shrimp” during a special brunch. Lloyd is not just a meal; it's an immersive experience recommended for anyone passionate about great seafood in a splendid setting.
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4. Moretti Downtown
4.5
Awesome(185)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 18 times today
At Moretti Downtown in the heart of Montréal, the essence of Italian cuisine is celebrated with a passion that is palpable from the moment you step in. Launched in 2021, this locale has quickly become a beacon of authenticity and culinary excellence. Diners rave about the "delicious food" and how it includes "one of the best pastas I’ve ever had." The restaurant specializes in delivering an Italian experience that feels both genuine and innovative, with dishes like the seafood special featuring "perfectly seasoned and grilled seabass on a bed of fregola pasta" that is "amazingly delicious!" Guests consistently praise the "outstanding service" and the vibrant, welcoming atmosphere, making Moretti Downtown a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Italian in Montréal.
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5. Henri Brasserie Française
4.4
Awesome(1760)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 42 times today
Henri Brasserie Française in downtown Montreal is hailed as a beacon of French culinary excellence. Nestled in the historic Birks Building, this grand brasserie captivates with its 19th-century French decor and a menu that celebrates the finest Canadian and Quebec seasonal products. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality of the dishes, with one guest exclaiming, "A beautiful dining room with excellent food. We had the Volaille fermiere farci which may have been the best chicken I've ever eaten" and another praising, "Outstanding cuisine... as good as it can get." Henri’s atmosphere, combined with its gourmet offerings, ensures an enchanting dining experience that embodies the spirit of a grand French brasserie.
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6. Chez Delmo
4.8
Exceptional(1070)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Old Montreal
Booked 3 times today
At Chez Delmo, nestled in the heart of Old Montreal, French cuisine is celebrated with both tradition and flair. Established in 1934, this beloved eatery honors its founders Delisle and Morissette with timeless dishes like the Dover Sole meunière and classic tomato cream soup, both of which have delighted diners for decades. Patrons consistently rave about the "outstanding food and service" and the "amazing, expensive but top quality" seafood, emphasizing the restaurant's commitment to excellence. Chez Delmo's atmosphere, enriched by the vibrant history of its location near the Notre Dame Basilica, offers an authentic French dining experience that guests describe as "memorable" and "the best seafood restaurant in Montreal." Whether it's the "perfectly seasoned" calamari or the "exceptional" Dover sole, Chez Delmo remains a testament to superb French cuisine in a city known for its culinary delights.
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7. Maestro SVP
4.3
Awesome(222)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Plateau Mont-Royal
Discover a seafood lover's paradise at Maestro SVP in the charming Plateau Mont-Royal neighborhood of Montréal. Renowned for its exceptional seafood offerings, Maestro SVP delivers an unforgettable dining experience with its varied menu that celebrates the bounty of the sea. Guests rave about the "magnifique" oysters and the famous Maestro platter, a lavish feast ideal for sharing. The authenticity and freshness of the seafood are consistently praised, with reviews highlighting the "incredibly amazing service" and "delicious food." Whether it's the creamy seafood pasta or the diverse selection of oysters, each dish is crafted with passion and expertise, ensuring a delightful culinary journey. Maestro SVP is a must-visit for any seafood enthusiast looking for quality and variety in the heart of Montréal.
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8. Pincette
4.3
Awesome(770)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Old Montreal
Booked 13 times today
Start your day off right at Pincette in Old Montreal, where the morning fare is as exceptional as the scenic surroundings. Breakfast at Pincette is a must-try experience, with rave reviews highlighting offerings like the "delicious shrimp crepe and fruit bowl" that perfectly hit the spot for a light yet satisfying start. Diners appreciate the "great ambiance and service," making it a top choice for both locals and visitors. One satisfied customer mentioned, "Expensive but a great breakfast. Wonderful service and we enjoyed our start to the day." It's clear that Pincette's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction shines through, making each breakfast not just a meal but a delightful experience.
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9. Fish Bone
4.7
Exceptional(1048)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Old Montreal
Booked 16 times today
Fish Bone, nestled in the vibrant heart of Old Montreal, has carved a niche for itself with its exceptional Steak cuisine. Celebrated for its "best steak and sushi in Montreal," this restaurant provides a feast for the senses. Diners rave about the steak's perfection, noting how "the steak was well cooked and exactly how we asked for it to be." The dedication to quality is evident, as Fish Bone ensures every steak dish is crafted from the finest ingredients, promising a tantalizing experience. With its blend of modern coastal cuisine and a lively atmosphere, Fish Bone stands out as a must-visit for steak enthusiasts looking for an unforgettable dining experience in Montreal.
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10. Garde Manger
4.8
Exceptional(2709)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Old Montreal
Booked 19 times today
Garde Manger, nestled in the historic heart of Old Montreal, is a seafood lover's paradise, where Iron Chef winner Chuck Hughes and Chef Chris Merrick craft a culinary experience that's both authentic and exceptional. Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and exquisite seafood, diners rave about its "outstanding oysters and crab legs" and "superb scallops and swordfish" that are often highlighted as the best they've ever had. The restaurant's commitment to quality shines through in glowing reviews, with guests describing their dining experience as "a definite culinary rainbow of excellence." Whether it's the freshness of the seafood platter or the unique flavors of each dish, Garde Manger is celebrated for bringing the best of the sea to your table, making it a must-visit spot for an unforgettable meal in Montreal.

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Discover best Seafood restaurants in Downtown

Discover the finest seafood dining in Downtown Montreal, a hotspot that marries culinary flair with the rich flavors of the ocean. Downtown Montreal is renowned for its dynamic dining scene, where seafood restaurants offer a dazzling array of dishes from fresh oysters to perfectly seasoned paellas. These eateries, set in the heart of Montreal/Quebec, are celebrated for their expert preparation and the freshness of their ingredients, ensuring every bite is a testament to quality and creativity. Each restaurant in this district stands out for its unique approach to seafood, blending traditional techniques with modern twists that cater to the discerning palate. Whether you are looking for an intimate dinner spot or a vibrant venue to enjoy with friends, Downtown Montreal's seafood offerings are diverse, satisfying a range of tastes and dining preferences. Patrons consistently praise the exceptional service, the inviting atmosphere, and the meticulous attention to detail that these establishments provide. Moreover, the commitment to using locally sourced ingredients emphasizes the restaurants’ dedication to sustainability and support for local fisheries. For anyone craving an unforgettable seafood experience, Downtown Montreal’s restaurants are a must-visit, offering not just meals, but culinary journeys that highlight the best of maritime fare in a cosmopolitan setting.

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