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1. Chez Leveque
4.8
Exceptional(1606)
Price: Expensive
• French • Outremont
Booked 22 times today
Chez Lévêque in Outremont, Montréal, is a beacon of French culinary excellence, charming diners with its authentic Parisian "brasserie" flair and a hearty menu that celebrates French classics. Patrons rave about their experience, saying, "The food was impeccable. The service was outstanding" and highlighting the restaurant as "one of the best three in Montreal." With dishes like lobster bisque, Dover sole, and a beloved late-night menu starting at $29, Chez Lévêque has mastered the art of French cuisine. Whether it's the fresh seafood or the cozy atmosphere, this restaurant ensures every visit is "a delightful meal and evening," making it a must-visit gem in the city.
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2. La Chronique
4.9
Exceptional(766)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Mile End
Booked 3 times today
This charming and intimate restaurant serves a generous and creative fresh market cuisine, cheerfully prepared by chef-owners Marc De Canck and Olivier de Montigny. At La Chronique, the pleasures of the table are always front and centre. But in addition to the delights it serves up, the restaurant is also known for its extensive wine list awarded ''Best Award of Excellence'' by Wine Spectator in 2024, welcoming décor and impeccable service. Little wonder it's been considered "essential eating" in Montreal since 1995.
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3. Modavie
4.6
Exceptional(7178)
Price: Expensive
• French • Old Montreal
Booked 99 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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4. Le Pois Penché
4.7
Exceptional(2249)
Price: Expensive
• French • Downtown
Booked 37 times today
Le Pois Penché in downtown Montréal is a beacon of French culinary excellence and Parisian charm. This beloved brasserie offers an authentic French experience right in the heart of the city, serving a delightful menu that includes classics such as steak frites, onion soup, and exquisite duck confit. Patrons rave about the quality and authenticity of the dishes. One diner exclaimed, "The Bouillabaisse was the best I have ever had," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to traditional French flavors. The vibrant atmosphere, combined with top-notch service and a well-curated wine list, ensures that every visit is memorable. Whether it’s a casual brunch or a special anniversary dinner, Le Pois Penché promises an unmatched French dining experience.
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5. Le 9e - Restaurant Ile de France
4.5
Awesome(625)
Price: Expensive
• French • Downtown
Booked 76 times today
Le 9e - Restaurant Ile de France in Downtown Montréal masterfully celebrates Canadian cuisine with a unique twist, blending traditional flavors with modern culinary techniques. Since its revival, it has become a beacon of quality and authenticity in Canadian dining. Guests consistently rave about their experiences, stating it's "a new gem of a spot" with a menu that elevates every dish, whether it's the "best steak frites" or the "decadent salted butterscotch pudding." The impeccable service and stunning art deco ambiance complement the expertly crafted meals, making every visit memorable. As one diner perfectly summed it up, it’s "absolutely one of my best meals ever. Highly recommended."
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6. Henri Brasserie Française
4.4
Awesome(1760)
Price: Expensive
• French • Downtown
Booked 56 times today
Henri Brasserie Française in downtown Montreal is hailed as a beacon of French culinary excellence. Nestled in the historic Birks Building, this grand brasserie captivates with its 19th-century French decor and a menu that celebrates the finest Canadian and Quebec seasonal products. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality of the dishes, with one guest exclaiming, "A beautiful dining room with excellent food. We had the Volaille fermiere farci which may have been the best chicken I've ever eaten" and another praising, "Outstanding cuisine... as good as it can get." Henri’s atmosphere, combined with its gourmet offerings, ensures an enchanting dining experience that embodies the spirit of a grand French brasserie.
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7. Maison Boulud
4.7
Exceptional(2830)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Downtown
Booked 32 times today
Maison Boulud in downtown Montreal is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, expertly blending local Quebecois flair with legendary chef Daniel Boulud's innovative culinary vision. Diners consistently praise the restaurant for its "outstanding" food and "impeccable" service, citing experiences that are "absolutely incredible from start to finish." Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, guests are treated to beautifully plated, well-seasoned dishes that make every dining experience memorable. The cozy ambiance, complete with a garden view and serene pond, adds to the allure, making Maison Boulud a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier dining experience in Montreal.
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8. Brasserie 701
4.4
Awesome(3258)
Price: Moderate
• French • Old Montreal
Booked 30 times today
Brasserie 701 in Old Montreal offers an authentic Parisian café experience, combining chic, neoclassical architecture with a tantalizing menu. Visitors rave about the rich, flavorful dishes and the warm, inviting ambiance. One reviewer exclaimed, "The food was absolutely amazing... I would recommend their three-course meal!" Another noted the superb brunch options, "We each had the Gentlemen’s Mimosa which tasted like a fruit-forward & more refreshing version of a Blue Moon beer." The café's attention to detail and quality is consistently highlighted, with comments like, "The food and service were both incredible!" Brasserie 701's ability to blend classic French cuisine with a relaxed, yet sophisticated café culture makes it a must-visit destination in Montreal.
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9. Bonaparte
4.8
Exceptional(4655)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Old Montreal
Booked 30 times today
Bonaparte, nestled in the heart of Old Montreal, truly epitomizes the essence of French cuisine with its "exquisite cuisine, prepared with French savoir-faire." Guests continually praise the restaurant for its authentic dishes and impeccable service. One patron remarked, "If you are willing to splurge and are looking for a real French experience, give Bonaparte a try. You will not be disappointed!" The restaurant's decor, reflecting the opulent Empire style of the Napoleonic era, complements the culinary experience, making every dinner feel like a special occasion. From the beautifully presented Beef bourguignonne to the tender, perfectly seasoned filet mignon, Bonaparte promises a French dining experience that is both authentic and memorable.
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10. Joe Beef
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4.9
Exceptional(647)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Griffintown/St-Henri
Booked 48 times today
Old Montreal restaurant classics in the heart of Little Burgundy. An homage to Charles "Joe-Beef" McKiernan, 19th century innkeeper and Montreal working class hero. A drunken crawl away from the Historic Atwater market. Steaks and seafood.

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Discover best French restaurants in Outremont

Discover the charm of French cuisine in the quaint neighborhood of Outremount, Montreal. Our selection of restaurants captures the essence of French culinary traditions, offering an array of dishes from classic charcuterie and tartars to inventive seafood sourced from local producers. Each restaurant in Outremont prides itself on delivering an authentic French dining experience, with menus that reflect the rich culinary heritage of France. Diners can expect exquisite food, excellent service, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel right at home. Outremont's French dining scene is vibrant and diverse, appealing to both locals and visitors seeking a taste of France in the heart of Montreal. Whether you're looking for a late-night dining special or a leisurely gourmet meal, these establishments promise an unforgettable culinary journey. Embrace the flavors of France in Outremont, where every meal is a celebration of taste and tradition.

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