Best Canadian Restaurants in Montreal East

38 restaurants available nearby

1. Hoogan & Beaufort

4.8

Exceptional(2085)

Price: Very Expensive

• Canadian • Montreal East

Booked 18 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.

2. Garde Manger

4.8

Exceptional(2737)

Price: Very Expensive

• Canadian • 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.

3. Café Holt Ogilvy

4.7

Exceptional(822)

Price: Moderate

• Canadian • Montreal

Booked 45 times today

Le Café Holt propose une cuisine canadienne contemporaine. Nos restaurants et les plats qu’on y sert font la part belle aux ingrédients locaux, durables, de qualité et de saison. Les menus se composent de grands classiques et d’incontournables du Café Holt, servis tout en fraîcheur dans une atmosphère invitante et raffinée. Tout les cafés vous accueillent avec plaisir pour le brunch et le lunch.---Café Holt celebrates contemporary Canadian cuisine. Our vision for the restaurants and their dishes is focused on sustainability, quality-driven ingredients, locality, and seasonality.

4. Le Gargamelle

4.6

Exceptional(27)

Price: Very Expensive

• Canadian • Old Montreal

Booked 2 times today

Nestled in the historic heart of Old Montreal, Le Gargamelle shines as a beacon of Contemporary French cuisine. This speakeasy-style restaurant captivates with its picturesque views of the Saint-Laurent and an intimate ambiance where Chef Loyd Von Rose personally introduces dishes to your table. Diners rave about the "complex and generous" culinary experiences, highlighting the creative flair in dishes like the "delicious and beautifully balanced Miso Black Cod" and the innovative cocktail pairings that "complement every course." The seven-course menu continually evolves, promising a delightful exploration of flavors. As one diner ecstatically noted, it's "like dining in a friend’s kitchen, if your friend was an extraordinary chef and cocktail genius." Every visit to Le Gargamelle is not just a meal, but a memorable event, making it a must-visit gem in Montreal's vibrant culinary scene.

5. Bar St-Denis

4.8

Exceptional(44)

Price: Expensive

• Canadian • Rosemont/ Petite Patrie

Booked 19 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.

6. Liverpool House

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4.9

Exceptional(458)

Price: Very Expensive

• Canadian • Griffintown/St-Henri

Booked 9 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").

7. Labarake

4.3

Awesome(101)

Price: Expensive

• Canadian • Montreal

Booked 11 times today

Neighborhood restaurant where we favor imaginative and quality local cuisine. At this address, there was a fire station exclusive to Shop Angus.Today, it is still a barracks but to eat, converted into a very trendy and friendly bar-restaurant.

8. Bar George

4.6

Exceptional(2699)

Price: Expensive

• Canadian • Downtown

Booked 52 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.

9. Modavie

4.6

Exceptional(7228)

Price: Expensive

• Canadian • Old Montreal

Booked 192 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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10. The Palm Court at the Ritz-Carlton – The Lounge Experience

4.7

Exceptional(59)

Price: Expensive

• Canadian • Downtown

Booked 2 times today

Nestled in the heart of downtown Montreal, The Palm Court at the Ritz-Carlton offers a sublime Bistro experience that epitomizes culinary excellence with a delightful French touch and Montreal flair. Chef Romain Valicon crafts dishes that are both authentic and inventive, such as the renowned Tomato Tart and the Signature burger, each bursting with flavor and creativity. Diners consistently rave about the quality and ambiance, describing it as "truly one of a kind" and "worth every penny." The atmosphere, under the sparkle of chandeliers, adds a fairytale-like backdrop to an exquisite dining menu, making The Palm Court not just a meal, but a memorable luxury experience. Whether it's for the high tea praised as a "wonderful experience" or a casual drink, every visit promises to be nothing short of spectacular.

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joe
Toronto / Ontario •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Exceptional service and good, crazy to spend $1000 on a dinner
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Garde MangerPrice: Very Expensive• Canadian• Old Montreal
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4.8
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Carol
Montreal / Quebec •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
I was there as a child with my mother and aunt didn’t really remember the place, but it looked great. Food was delicious but our server Derek was amazing. He made the meal that much better. Definitely will go back.
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Le 9e - Restaurant Ile de FrancePrice: Expensive• French• Downtown
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4.5
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Danny
Montreal / Quebec •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Always in point and lovely love sitting at the bar, great wines too
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Bar St-DenisPrice: Expensive• Canadian• Rosemont/ Petite Patrie
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4.8
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Katie
Manchester/Greater Manchester •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 14, 2024
Really lovely meal. The servers were super attentive & knowledgeable. Our waitress helped us select a wine to match the menu. The menu was quite fish heavy but as to be expected on a seasonal menu.
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Le GargamellePrice: Very Expensive• Canadian• Old Montreal
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4.6
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Franco
Montreal / Quebec •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 29, 2024
Simply wow… food and service was amazing ! A little noisy but still a very nice ambiance !
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Bistro Le Cerf-VolantPrice: Very Expensive• Canadian• Montreal East
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4.9

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38 restaurants available nearby

1. Hoogan & Beaufort

2. Garde Manger

3. Café Holt Ogilvy

4. Le Gargamelle

5. Bar St-Denis

6. Liverpool House

7. Labarake

8. Bar George

9. Modavie

10. The Palm Court at the Ritz-Carlton – The Lounge Experience

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