Best of MONTREAL

The 5 Best Restaurants in Montreal

Our travel editors hand-pick, rank, and curate the most spectacular restaurants in Montreal.

“Discover our local editors' hand-picked checklist of the absolute finest restaurants in Montreal.”

4.7 Score

423 Rue Saint-Claude, Montréal, QC H2Y 3B6, Canada

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Romantic lodge setting for Chef Claude Pelletier’s refined Québécois fish & game dishes.

Why Our Editors Love It

“Ranked #1 locally with a spectacular 4.7/5 rating on Google Maps (1125 reviews).”

4.5 Score

4105 Boul. Saint-Laurent, Montréal, QC H2W 1Y7, Canada

Buzzy seafood spot, oyster house & cocktail lounge in snazzy surrounds open till the wee hours.

Why Our Editors Love It

“Ranked #2 locally with a spectacular 4.5/5 rating on Google Maps (1614 reviews).”

4.6 Score

406 Rue Saint-Jacques, Montréal, QC H2Y 1S1, Canada

Space for an a la carte selection offered in the brewery or a more formal menu in the dining room.

Why Our Editors Love It

“Ranked #3 locally with a spectacular 4.6/5 rating on Google Maps (2359 reviews).”

4.7 Score

22 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montréal, QC H2X 2W5, Canada

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Modern eclectic cuisine with a French influence served in a bright, minimalist-chic space.

Why Our Editors Love It

“Ranked #4 locally with a spectacular 4.7/5 rating on Google Maps (2804 reviews).”

4.8 Score

1879 Rue Bélanger, Montréal, QC H2G 1B6, Canada

Laid-back option with a regional menu featuring creative mains & desserts, plus sandwiches.

Why Our Editors Love It

“Ranked #5 locally with a spectacular 4.8/5 rating on Google Maps (749 reviews).”