The Best Local Restaurants in Montreal

Explore the best local restaurants in Montreal. From authentic bistros to cozy restaurants, our Spotters have discovered the best places for every food lover. Enjoy a delicious brunch at Les Affamésor savor fresh sushi at Saint Sushi Bar. For a taste of Italy, head to Pizza Motta, an Italian restaurant serving up mouthwatering pizzas. Discover these and many more local favorites for a delicious dining experience in Montreal.

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29 Hidden Gems

Nouveau Palais

Burger heaven

"Nouveau Palais" in Montreal is like an old diner. It doesn't look like much, but believe me they have great burgers, spätzle & desserts. People come back.

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Jérémie

Gerhardt

Apr 4, 2025

AA

Poutine by night

"AA" is a night institution in St-Henri in Montreal. The owner has been running this poutine restaurant for more than 40 years. It's always good seeing him

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Jérémie

Gerhardt

Apr 4, 2025

The Green Panther

Best falafel in town!

"The Green Panther" serves has the best falafel in Montral. It's Organic, local and recycled. I love it because it's so tasty, fresh, healthy and creative...

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Julie

Gauthier

Apr 4, 2025

Pizza Motta

Tasty Italian food on the go

"Pizza Motta" Montreal is my favorite spot for tasty Italian food on the go. It's a trattoria, bakery, pizzeria, a restaurant and a grocery store in one!

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Julie

Gauthier

Apr 4, 2025

Santa Barbara

Flexitarian but carnivore friendly!

"Santa Barbara" Montreal is a charming local vegetarian restaurant located on the corner of St-Valliers and St. Zothique in Rosemont-La Petite Patrie's...

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Julie

Gauthier

Apr 4, 2025

Icehouse

Lots of reinvented tacos

"Icehouse" Montreal is my favorite little Tex-Mex restaurant nestled in a residential area of the Plateau Mont-Royal. I love the jalapeños & popcorn shrimps.

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Julie

Gauthier

Apr 4, 2025

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