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Modavie, Montréal, QC

Modavie

4.7
4.7
7370 Reviews
CAN$31 to CAN$50
French

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 79 times today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Great for live music
  • Charming
  • Lively
Since 1997, Modavie Bistro invites you to taste a varied menu inspired by French classics. Spawning two floors with vintage ambiance in the heart of Old Montreal, you can hear live bands play every night as well as during weekend brunch.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    CAN$31 to CAN$50
  • Cuisines
    French, French / Canadian, Bistro
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Fri 11:30 am–11:00 pm Sat, Sun 10:30 am–11:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Private party facilities
    Modavie is the perfect place for any event: with several private or semi-private sections, the restaurant has a total of 240 seating places. Ideal for: Birthday, wedding, and corporate events (team building, team meals, etc.)Contact us for details at info@modavie.com
  • Delivery & takeout
  • Neighborhood
    Old Montreal
  • Cross street
    St. Laurent
  • Parking details
    Street parking is available in limited quantities. Please be wary of all parking limitations indicated. Street parking costs $3 per hour between the hours of 9am to 9pm Monday through Friday. On Saturdays, street parking must be paid from 9am until 6pm, and on Sundays from 1pm until 6pm. Outside of these times, permitted street parking is free.
  • Public transit
    The Bistro Modavie is located an 8-minute walk from the Place d'Armes metro station. Modavie will be at the corner of Saint-Laurent and Saint-Paul Ouest. The entrance is on Saint-Paul Ouest at the first address.
  • Entertainment
    Live music every evening starting from 7pm!
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Delivery, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wine

Experiences

  • Happening Gourmand 2025

    CA$59.00 per person

    Feb 28, 2025 - Mar 30, 2025
    Découvrez le meilleur du Vieux-Montréal chez Modavie, où le charme de notre bistro français se mêle à la vitalité culinaire de Happening Gourmand. Savourez un dîner en trois services soigneusement élaboré ou un brunch festif de deux services, chacun mettant en valeur des saveurs exceptionnelles à des prix imbattables. Rejoignez-nous pour une expérience gastronomique inoubliable qui célèbre à la fois la tradition et l'innovation à chaque bouchée. / Experience the best of Old Montreal at Modavie, where our French bistro charm meets the culinary vibrancy of Happening Gourmand. Savor an exquisitely crafted 3-course dinner or a festive 2-course brunch, each showcasing the finest flavors at unbeatable prices. Join us for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates both tradition and innovation in every bite.
    Happening Gourmand 2025 Photo
  • Happening Gourmand Brunch 2025

    CA$49.00 per person

    Mar 1, 2025 - Mar 30, 2025
    Découvrez le meilleur du Vieux-Montréal chez Modavie, où le charme de notre bistro français se mêle à la vitalité culinaire de Happening Gourmand. Savourez un dîner en trois services soigneusement élaboré ou un brunch festif de deux services, chacun mettant en valeur des saveurs exceptionnelles à des prix imbattables. Rejoignez-nous pour une expérience gastronomique inoubliable qui célèbre à la fois la tradition et l'innovation à chaque bouchée. / Experience the best of Old Montreal at Modavie, where our French bistro charm meets the culinary vibrancy of Happening Gourmand. Savor an exquisitely crafted 3-course dinner or a festive 2-course brunch, each showcasing the finest flavors at unbeatable prices. Join us for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates both tradition and innovation in every bite.
    Happening Gourmand Brunch 2025 Photo

What 7,370 people are saying

Modavie reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.4Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Montreal / Quebec

    Hot spot

  • Montreal / Quebec

    Great for live music

  • Montreal / Quebec

    Most Booked

  • Montreal

    Hot spot

  • Montreal

    Great for live music

  • Montreal

    Lively

  • Montreal

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Modavie offers a delightful dining experience with "exceptional food" and "top-notch service." Guests rave about the "lively ambience" enhanced by great live music, making it perfect for special occasions. Highlights include "delicious lamb dishes" and a welcoming atmosphere. While some find it pricey, many believe it's "worth the price" for the "memorable experience."
7,370 Reviews
  1. Rachel VIP

    Greater Boston13 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Service and music were great! Food was delicious. Definitely recommend!

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  2. Eric

    Montreal5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    As excellent as usual. Live band is a definite plus.

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  3. Alvina

    Toronto1 review

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Every single dish is perfectly seasoned, top-notch services, enjoyed the experience and will definitely visit again

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  4. OpenTable Diner

    Montreal1 review

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent service de la part de Julien et tout était délicieux

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  5. Gabbie

    Toronto1 review

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Modavie is a fantastic place to dine. The prices are on the higher side but the food is upscale and worth the price. I have been numerous times for different occasions and always go back to the mushroom risotto. They have live music everyday. Truly an incredible spot and highly recommend

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  6. Pascale

    Montreal1 review

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Le repas était excellent Le groupe de musiciens également Mais le niveau du son était vraiment fort et ne permettait pas de discuter à la table Je n’avais pas prévu un tel niveau de son However excellente musique !!!

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  7. Tania

    Montreal2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Très belle expérience.La nourriture l’ambiance tout était parfait .Et notre serveuse Jessica a été plus qu’à la hauteur .

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  8. Dayna VIP

    Toronto4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Just loved everything about this spot. Had a great vibe, loved the live music and both the food and service were amazing. Will definitely go back!

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  9. Julie

    Montreal1 review

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing experience at Modavie. The music was great, the food was outstanding and the Green Envy was the best drink we ever had!

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  10. Gurjit

    Vancouver1 review

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Must try in Montreal! Food and live band excellent

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FAQs

Modavie offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (514) 287-9582.

Modavie is rated 4.7 stars by 7370 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 79 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Modavie

1 rue St. Paul O., Montréal, QC H2Y1Y6

Additional information

  • Cross street
    St. Laurent
  • Neighborhood
    Old Montreal
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Fri 11:30 am–11:00 pm Sat, Sun 10:30 am–11:00 pm
  • Price
    CAN$31 to CAN$50
  • Cuisines
    French, French / Canadian, Bistro
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Street parking is available in limited quantities. Please be wary of all parking limitations indicated. Street parking costs $3 per hour between the hours of 9am to 9pm Monday through Friday. On Saturdays, street parking must be paid from 9am until 6pm, and on Sundays from 1pm until 6pm. Outside of these times, permitted street parking is free.
  • Public transit
    The Bistro Modavie is located an 8-minute walk from the Place d'Armes metro station. Modavie will be at the corner of Saint-Laurent and Saint-Paul Ouest. The entrance is on Saint-Paul Ouest at the first address.
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Entertainment
    Live music every evening starting from 7pm!
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Delivery, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wine
  • Delivery & takeout
  • Phone number
  • Private party facilities
    Modavie is the perfect place for any event: with several private or semi-private sections, the restaurant has a total of 240 seating places. Ideal for: Birthday, wedding, and corporate events (team building, team meals, etc.)Contact us for details at info@modavie.com
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