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Best Contemporary Canadian Restaurants in Little Italy

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4.7
Exceptional(102)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Little Italy
Booked 12 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Little Italy of Montréal, Ratafia offers a standout Contemporary Canadian culinary experience that dazzles with every dish. Since its opening in 2019, its festive Art Deco ambiance has been a backdrop to a unique culinary concept led by a team of inventive pastry chefs. Ratafia's kitchen produces "outstanding" dishes that "are an adventure made of flavors you had not imagined went well together," with a focus on plated desserts and savory courses that culminate in sweetness. The "extraordinary experience" is complemented by an original wine list and attentive, passionate service. As patrons rave, the "great vibe" and "delicious food" make Ratafia a must-visit destination in Montréal for those seeking a sublime blend of art and flavor.
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4.6
Exceptional(567)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Mile End
Booked 8 times today
Nestled in the lively Mile End neighborhood of Montréal, Kitchen Galerie is celebrated for its outstanding Contemporary French cuisine. Chef Vincent Stafford crafts a unique menu that harmoniously blends land and sea, offering dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in French culinary traditions. Patrons rave about the exquisite selections, describing the fare as "quaint & unpretentious French faire," with specialties like foie gras, steak, and risotto which are consistently lauded as "delicious." The ambiance, described as "great with an open kitchen style," complements the meticulous service, making Kitchen Galerie a must-visit for a memorable dining experience. As one reviewer puts it, this place is a "hidden gem of the neighborhood," promising an exceptional gastronomic journey.
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4.7
Exceptional(800)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary canadian • Montreal
Booked 40 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.
A photo of Hoogan & Beaufort restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2075)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Montreal East
Booked 24 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.
A photo of Bar George restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2652)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Downtown
Booked 74 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.
A photo of Mythik - Centre Bell restaurant
4.1
Excellent(483)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Downtown
Booked 4 times today
*OPEN ONLY ON GAME NIGHTS AND SHOW NIGHTS, EXCLUSIVELY FOR TICKETS HOLDERS.* Mythik is a trendy restaurant-bar which invites lovers of good food to take a seat in a chic decor, whose festive atmosphere is reminiscent of that of “speakeasies ". The “market to table” à la carte menu offers a selection of individual dishes, all beautifully designed to highlight local Montreal products. Enjoy one of our signature cocktails, concocted exclusively according to your tastes by our team of mixologists. Wine lovers can choose from a selection of 800 bottles.• Private lounge atmosphere restaurant• Chic and trendy• Homemade cocktails• “Market to table” menu
A photo of Maggie Oakes restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2446)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary canadian • Old Montreal
Booked 31 times today
Nestled in the heart of Old Montreal, Maggie Oakes is a true gem for steak lovers, offering an authentic Steakhouse experience that resonates with the vibrancy of Montreal’s culinary scene. Specializing in beautifully aged AAA Canadian beef, this restaurant ensures each cut, from the bone-in striploin to the majestic Tomahawk, is dry-aged in-house for a minimum of 35 days, crafting flavors that are both robust and refined. Patrons rave about their steak experiences, with one customer declaring it a "transcending steak experience" and another celebrating the "flavorful tender steak." Maggie Oakes doesn’t just serve food; it celebrates the art of fine meat preparation, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the pinnacle of Steakhouse cuisine in Montreal.
A photo of Le Gargamelle restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(23)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Old Montreal
Booked 1 time 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.
A photo of Cinéma Cineplex Forum et VIP restaurant
3.8
Excellent(24)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Montreal
Cinéma Cineplex Forum et VIP in Montreal offers a unique blend of entertainment and dining, serving up a Contemporary Canadian cuisine that's as impressive as its cinematic experience. Patrons can indulge in an array of expertly crafted dishes such as artisanal pizzas and sublime desserts, elevating the movie-going experience to luxurious heights. Reviews rave about the quality, with one guest commenting, "Food is pretty good too," highlighting the delightful menu. This VIP experience not only provides comfort and style with reclining seats but also tantalizes the taste buds, making it a standout in Montreal's dining scene. A visit here promises to be an unforgettable blend of film and fine food, tailored for adults seeking a sophisticated night out.
A photo of Memo restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(2)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary canadian • Old Montreal
Ce restaurant du chef Rémi Lemieux et Sabrina Kale rend hommage à la mémoire. La nourriture, les boissons et le décor sont inspirés de leur parcours et des moments mémorables qui ont touchés leur imaginaire.Un menu dégustation est disponible tous les soirs, sur réservation seulement, accompagné de l’accord des vins. Tandis qu’un petit menu à partager est à votre disposition les mercredis et jeudis, avec ou sans réservation.Avec 26 places assises seulement, le chef et son équipe en cuisine vous serviront leur plats eux-mêmes en prenant soin de vous offrir les explications nécessaires afin de vivre une expérience optimale.

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Discover best Contemporary Canadian restaurants in Little Italy

Discover the essence of contemporary Canadian cuisine in the heart of Montreal's Little Italy. This bustling area is a culinary hotspot that stands out for its unique blend of Italian heritage and modern Canadian influences, offering an exceptional dining experience. The restaurants here are celebrated for their innovative approaches to Canadian dishes, crafted with high-quality ingredients and a touch of artistic flair. Each establishment presents a menu rich in creativity and diversity, catering to both traditional tastes and more adventurous palates. The dining scene in Little Italy is vibrant and dynamic, perfect for food enthusiasts seeking to explore contemporary Canadian flavors in a charming neighborhood setting. These eateries not only prioritize the authenticity and quality of their dishes but also provide a warm, welcoming atmosphere that reflects the lively spirit of Montreal. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the contemporary Canadian restaurants in Little Italy promise a memorable culinary journey that will tantalize your taste buds.

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