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Best French Restaurants in Côte-des-Neiges/NDG

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1. Joe Beef
4.8
Exceptional(688)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Griffintown/St-Henri
Booked 35 times today
Joe Beef, nestled in the vibrant Griffintown/St-Henri neighborhood of Montreal, is a seafood lover's paradise that promises an unforgettable dining experience. Known for its impeccable seafood dishes, Joe Beef "lives up to its reputation," with standout creations like the "lobster pasta" that leave diners raving. Each dish is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity, making it a must-visit for seafood aficionados. The cozy, inviting atmosphere coupled with "attentive and friendly" service ensures your visit is nothing short of exceptional. At Joe Beef, the seafood is not just a meal; it's an experience to cherish.
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2. Le Pois Penché
4.7
Exceptional(2295)
Price: Expensive
• French • Downtown
Booked 26 times today
Le Pois Penché, located in the heart of downtown Montréal, is a delightful escape into the world of authentic French comfort food with a unique Montreal twist. Known for its "wonderful atmosphere" and "delicious food," this Parisian-style brasserie offers classic dishes like duck confit and French onion soup that are "layered with flavours" and beautifully presented. Guests rave about the impeccable service, often highlighting the attentive staff who enhance the dining experience. The "perfect evening" here is complemented by live entertainment, making it a must-visit spot for both locals and travelers seeking the best in comforting French cuisine.
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3. Le 9e - Restaurant Ile de France
4.5
Awesome(751)
Price: Expensive
• French • Downtown
Booked 83 times today
Le 9e - Restaurant Ile de France is a delightful fusion of Canadian cuisine and old-world French culinary traditions, set in the vibrant heart of Downtown Montréal. With its enchanting Art Deco surroundings, this restaurant has become a celebrated dining hotspot. Guests rave about its "exquisitely delicious" dishes, from divine seafood to the perfect Quebec lamb. The service is consistently praised for being "impeccable," and the ambiance is described as "gorgeous" and "charming." Whether you're there for a special occasion or a casual night out, Le 9e offers a unique, memorable experience that truly embodies the spirit of Canadian cuisine.
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4. Henri Brasserie Française
4.3
Awesome(1813)
Price: Expensive
• French • Downtown
Booked 25 times today
Henri Brasserie Française in downtown Montreal is a true gem for cocktail enthusiasts seeking an exquisite bar experience. The cocktail bar at Henri is renowned for its "delightful and well-crafted drinks" that perfectly complement the restaurant’s elegant French brasserie atmosphere. Guests consistently praise the attentive bartenders who "go above and beyond" to ensure every cocktail is a masterpiece. Whether you’re enjoying a pre-dinner drink or a nightcap, the bar’s selection is sure to impress with its creativity and quality. Each visit promises a sublime experience, making Henri Brasserie Française a must-visit destination for cocktail lovers.
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5. Maison Boulud
4.8
Exceptional(2852)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Downtown
Booked 20 times today
Maison Boulud elevates the art of Contemporary American cuisine with a distinctive flair that leaves diners "absolutely delighted." Located in the heart of downtown Montreal, this exceptional restaurant, crafted by legendary chef Daniel Boulud, reimagines French classics using artisanal Quebecois products. Guests are consistently wowed by the "beautifully presented incredibly delicious food" and "impeccable service" that make every visit memorable. The ambiance, with its cozy dining room and inviting bar, provides the perfect setting for an unforgettable culinary experience. Maison Boulud is not just a meal but a celebration of flavors that "exceed expectations," making it a must-visit for any gourmet enthusiast.
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6. Bar St-Denis
4.8
Exceptional(45)
Price: Expensive
• French • Rosemont/ Petite Patrie
Booked 9 times today
Bar St-Denis in Montréal's vibrant Rosemont/Petite Patrie neighborhood offers a sublime Mediterranean dining experience that is both "fantastic" and "unique" according to glowing reviews. The restaurant's Mediterranean cuisine shines through its contemporary, fresh, and seasonal dishes, masterfully crafted by Chef David Gauthier. Diners rave about the "outstanding food and drinks," emphasizing the "beautifully prepared and very original recipes" that make every visit a delightful discovery. As a proud recipient of Canada's 100 Best list, Bar St-Denis showcases an extensive wine list that perfectly complements its exquisite menu, ensuring an "incredible experience" that keeps patrons returning for more.
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7. Chez Leveque
4.7
Exceptional(1629)
Price: Expensive
• French • Outremont
Booked 15 times today
Chez Lévêque, located in the charming neighborhood of Outremont, Montréal, is the epitome of Traditional French cuisine, offering diners an authentic Parisian brasserie experience. Renowned for its impeccable service and outstanding food, Chez Lévêque delights with perfectly mastered French classics. Guests rave about the "first-class French bistro standards" and the delicious, homemade dishes that evoke the charm of Paris. The restaurant's exquisite offerings, from charcuteries to bouillabaisse, are presented "comme il faut," ensuring a memorable dining experience. With glowing reviews praising its "authentic cuisine" and "impeccable service," Chez Lévêque stands out as a gem, promising a taste of France in every bite.
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8. Brasserie 701
4.5
Awesome(3296)
Price: Moderate
• French • Old Montreal
Booked 36 times today
Brasserie 701, nestled in the heart of Old Montreal, offers an exceptional Café experience that captures the essence of Parisian brasseries. The glowing reviews speak volumes about its extraordinary offerings, with patrons raving about the "fantastic, attentive service" and the "delicious food" that leaves a lasting impression. The menu is a delightful ode to French classics, with dishes like the renowned "best onion soup ever" and "exquisite salmon tartare" receiving high praise. The chic setting, enhanced by neoclassical architecture, creates a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion. Brasserie 701 is truly a gem in Montreal, promising memorable dining experiences.
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9. The Palm Court at the Ritz-Carlton – The Afternoon Tea Experience
4.7
Exceptional(875)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Downtown
Booked 38 times today
The Palm Court at the Ritz-Carlton in Downtown Montreal offers an unparalleled Afternoon Tea Experience that beautifully showcases the essence of Canadian cuisine. With a tradition dating back to 1913, this elegant setting captures the heart of Canada’s multicultural culinary heritage. As one diner praised, "the tea selection is diverse, and the food, delicate sandwiches, warm scones with clotted cream, and pastries is beautifully presented and delicious." The restaurant ensures an unforgettable experience with "impeccable service" and a "stunning ambiance" that delights both locals and visitors. This cultural gem is a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of exquisite Canadian hospitality.
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10. COMMODORE restaurant
4.0
Excellent(320)
Price: Expensive
• French • Downtown
Booked 14 times today
COMMODORE restaurant in Downtown Montréal offers an exceptional Café experience that captivates guests with its authentic French bistro-style flair. Nestled near Place-des-Arts, this vintage-inspired gem serves up a menu crafted from local and seasonal products, making each dish a true reflection of Montréal's vibrant culinary scene. Diners are often swept off their feet by the "amazing food and cocktails," with standout dishes like the foie gras receiving high praise. The ambiance is described as "beautiful" and "a breath of fresh air," while the attentive and enthusiastic service ensures a memorable dining experience. COMMODORE is a must-visit for Café enthusiasts seeking quality and charm.
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