Best Restaurants in Montreal for 2026

Vin Mon Lapin gives Montreal a restaurant stop built around dining, dinner plans, and group meals, with a practical fit for dinner plans.

Vin Mon Lapin at 150 Rue Saint-Zotique Est works for dinner plans when you want dining, dinner plans, and group meals. Keep it in the mix for group meals or repeat visits, especially Friday dinner after 6pm.

The French bistro fare here is both refined and comforting.

Subway tiles, and banquettes, Montréal Plaza feels like a modern bistro with a playful twist. The menu is focused on French cuisine, with dishes that are as fun to eat as they are to look at.

Hoogan et Beaufort gives Montreal a restaurant stop built around plated dish, pasta, and tartare, with a practical fit for dinner plans.

Hoogan et Beaufort at 4095 Rue Molson works for dinner plans when you want plated dish, pasta, and tartare. Keep it in the mix for group meals or repeat visits, especially Friday dinner after 6pm.

Joe Beef gives Montreal a restaurant stop built around whole chicken, seafood platter, and wine, with a practical fit for dinner plans.

Joe Beef at 2491 R. Notre Dame O works for dinner plans when you want whole chicken, seafood platter, and wine. Keep it in the mix for group meals or repeat visits, especially Friday dinner after 6pm.

Choose between the brewery's a la carte or the dining room's formal menu.

Monarque offers two distinct dining experiences in one impressive space. The brewery is more relaxed with its a la carte options, while the dining room provides a refined multi-course experience. Both spaces share a commitment to quality and service.

Restaurant Mastard gives Montreal a restaurant stop built around dining rooms, dinner plans, and group meals, with a practical fit for dinner plans.

Restaurant Mastard at 1879 Rue Bélanger works for dinner plans when you want dining rooms, dinner plans, and group meals. Keep it in the mix for group meals or repeat visits, especially Friday dinner after 6pm.

Sabayon gives Montreal a restaurant stop built around dining rooms, dinner plans, and group meals, with a practical fit for dinner plans.

Sabayon at 2194 Rue Centre works for dinner plans when you want dining rooms, dinner plans, and group meals. Keep it in the mix for group meals or repeat visits, especially Friday dinner after 6pm.

British expat Marc Cohen brings a unique touch to the menu.

Lawrence is all about understated elegance, with a menu that focuses on quality ingredients and thoughtful preparation. The unpretentious environment allows the food to take center stage, making it popular with locals.

Candide gives Montreal a restaurant stop built around table spread, dessert, and plated dish, with a practical fit for dinner plans.

Candide at 551 Rue Saint-Martin works for dinner plans when you want table spread, dessert, and plated dish. Keep it in the mix for group meals or repeat visits, especially Friday dinner after 6pm.

Toqué gives Montreal a restaurant stop built around dessert, plated dish, and lobster, with a practical fit for dinner plans.

Toqué at 900 Pl. Jean-Paul-Riopelle works for dinner plans when you want dessert, plated dish, and lobster. Keep it in the mix for group meals or repeat visits, especially Friday dinner after 6pm.