Discover the best restaurants in Downtown, Montreal. Browse profiles, photos, and details for each location.
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Showing 24 of 97 places in Montreal

A downtown bistro on rue Bishop, Le Grand Comité comes from Groupe Comité and executive chef Rémi Lemieux, whose résumé...

This is where Arthurs, one of Montreal’s most beloved Jewish food spots, has taken its famed comfort food downtown at Le...

Sang-Ji Bao Frit brought Shanghai's shengjian bao downtown, to a narrow room on Bishop where the folding happens behind...

Il Focolaio has been a staple of downtown Montreal’s pizza scene since 1984, known for its wood-fired pizzas that meld I...

Liuyishou Hotpot has quickly become a standout in downtown Montreal for those craving Sichuan-style hotpot. The menu off...

Pinophyta brings the rich, nuanced flavours of Cantonese and Sichuan cooking right to downtown Montreal. This family-run...

Chifa brings Montreal a taste of Peru’s iconic Chinese-Peruvian chifa cuisine, crafted by chef Marcel Larrea and co-owne...

Okeya Kyujiro is an orchestrated immersion into Japanese culinary art and culture, where every step of the 20-course oma...

Tiradito is a Peruvian-Japanese Nikkei bar that’s made waves with its lively vibe and unforgettable menu. The brainchild...

A revival of an iconic Montreal gentleman’s club, Beaver Hall blends the charm of a traditional French brasserie with th...

Sel Noir approaches the chophouse tradition with an elevated, almost theatrical sense of dining. Opened in late 2023, th...

Located on St. Laurent in the heart of Montreal’s Chinatown, Hoang Oanh Sandwich is a no-frills, family-run shop known f...

The HONEYROSE Hotel’s restaurant and bar is a sophisticated addition to downtown Montreal’s scene, bringing a touch of 1...

Toyo is a downtown institution, specializing in Teppanyaki, the traditional Japanese cooking style performed on large ir...

Downtown Montreal’s Café Parvis blends history and modernity, with a location that used to be a fur showroom and a name...

Siam is a prominent Thai restaurant group with locations in downtown Montreal, Brossard, and Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. E...

Bawarchi arrived downtown in 2022, one outpost of a chain with more than seventy locations across the US and Canada. Des...

Lakshana’s has grown into a two-storefront restaurant, all built around a cuisine rarely represented on its own in the c...

Le Taj was among the first restaurants in Montreal to give Indian food a white-tablecloth setting, thanks to founder Vin...

Chez Devi has held its spot on Crescent Street since 2007, part of a small family of Devi restaurants that also includes...

Shaaz zeroes in on the Hyderabadi side of Indian cooking from its Crescent Street kitchen, anchoring its menu with mandi...

Right inside the Le Cartier building steps from McGill, Opiano runs on a self-serve kiosk system that keeps things movin...

The name comes from the daldongnae, the hillside "moon villages" that defined Seoul's landscape in the postwar decades,...
Showing 24 of 97 places in Montreal

A downtown bistro on rue Bishop, Le Grand Comité comes from Groupe Comité and executive chef Rémi Lemieux, whose résumé...

This is where Arthurs, one of Montreal’s most beloved Jewish food spots, has taken its famed comfort food downtown at Le...

Sang-Ji Bao Frit brought Shanghai's shengjian bao downtown, to a narrow room on Bishop where the folding happens behind...

Il Focolaio has been a staple of downtown Montreal’s pizza scene since 1984, known for its wood-fired pizzas that meld I...

Liuyishou Hotpot has quickly become a standout in downtown Montreal for those craving Sichuan-style hotpot. The menu off...

Pinophyta brings the rich, nuanced flavours of Cantonese and Sichuan cooking right to downtown Montreal. This family-run...

Chifa brings Montreal a taste of Peru’s iconic Chinese-Peruvian chifa cuisine, crafted by chef Marcel Larrea and co-owne...

Okeya Kyujiro is an orchestrated immersion into Japanese culinary art and culture, where every step of the 20-course oma...

Tiradito is a Peruvian-Japanese Nikkei bar that’s made waves with its lively vibe and unforgettable menu. The brainchild...

A revival of an iconic Montreal gentleman’s club, Beaver Hall blends the charm of a traditional French brasserie with th...

Sel Noir approaches the chophouse tradition with an elevated, almost theatrical sense of dining. Opened in late 2023, th...

Located on St. Laurent in the heart of Montreal’s Chinatown, Hoang Oanh Sandwich is a no-frills, family-run shop known f...

The HONEYROSE Hotel’s restaurant and bar is a sophisticated addition to downtown Montreal’s scene, bringing a touch of 1...

Toyo is a downtown institution, specializing in Teppanyaki, the traditional Japanese cooking style performed on large ir...

Downtown Montreal’s Café Parvis blends history and modernity, with a location that used to be a fur showroom and a name...

Siam is a prominent Thai restaurant group with locations in downtown Montreal, Brossard, and Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. E...

Bawarchi arrived downtown in 2022, one outpost of a chain with more than seventy locations across the US and Canada. Des...

Lakshana’s has grown into a two-storefront restaurant, all built around a cuisine rarely represented on its own in the c...

Le Taj was among the first restaurants in Montreal to give Indian food a white-tablecloth setting, thanks to founder Vin...

Chez Devi has held its spot on Crescent Street since 2007, part of a small family of Devi restaurants that also includes...

Shaaz zeroes in on the Hyderabadi side of Indian cooking from its Crescent Street kitchen, anchoring its menu with mandi...

Right inside the Le Cartier building steps from McGill, Opiano runs on a self-serve kiosk system that keeps things movin...

The name comes from the daldongnae, the hillside "moon villages" that defined Seoul's landscape in the postwar decades,...