Best Bistros in Côte-des-Neiges/NDG

18 restaurants available nearby

1. Marcus

4.5

Price: Moderate

• Bistro • Downtown

Booked 54 times today

At Marcus in Downtown Montréal, the fish cuisine is an absolute delight, praised for its freshness and innovative preparation. Diners rave about the exceptional quality of dishes like the "amazing Tuna tartare and salmon" which are must-try options, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Another guest mentioned, "Service was impeccable! Seafood was so fresh and delicious." This underscores Marcus's ability to deliver top-tier fish dishes in a sophisticated setting. Whether you're there for a power breakfast or a late-night cocktail, the seafood offerings at Marcus are not only a treat but a testament to Chef Marcus Samuelsson's visionary approach to the traditional brasserie. With glowing reviews and a chic ambiance, Marcus stands out as a premier destination for fish cuisine in Montréal.

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2. Bistro La Franquette

4.9

Exceptional(61)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Westmount

Booked 11 times today

Bistro La Franquette in Westmount is a gem for authentic Bistro cuisine, offering an intimate and cozy atmosphere that is perfect for any occasion. Chef Louie Deligianis crafts French-inspired dishes that have earned the restaurant a spot in Timeout’s top 50 restaurants in Montreal and a finalist position in the Prix Lauriers. Guests rave about the unparalleled hangar steak and the creative menu, with reviews highlighting the "outstanding food and impeccable service" and describing their dining experience as "perfect from beginning to end." Whether it's the heated patio in the summer or the charming inside ambiance, Bistro La Franquette is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier Bistro experience in Montreal.

3. Salle Climatisée

4.9

Exceptional(15)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Little Italy

Booked 12 times today

Discover the essence of authentic Quebec cuisine at Salle Climatisée, nestled in the vibrant Little Italy neighborhood of Montreal. This gem of a restaurant is celebrated for its dedication to local ingredients and beautifully crafted dishes that capture the heart of Quebec's culinary spirit. Patrons rave about their experiences, describing the menu as “meticulously crafted and delicious” and praising the “exceptional hospitality” and expert wine pairings. The Arctic Char and vegetable dishes, in particular, receive high acclaim for showcasing the quality of local fare without heavy disguises, allowing the true flavors to shine through. As one of Canada's top dining spots, Salle Climatisée offers a cozy, intimate setting where every meal is a testament to the rich gastronomy of Quebec. Perfect for an unforgettable dining experience, this restaurant is a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of Quebec's cuisine in Montreal.

4. Barcola Bistro

4.5

Awesome(139)

Price: Very Expensive

• Bistro • Mile End

Booked 1 time today

Discover the charm of Barcola Bistro in the heart of Mile End, Montréal, where Chef Fabrizio Caprioli masterfully crafts a weekly-changing menu to showcase the rich culinary traditions of Northern Italy. This neighborhood gem offers a three-course prix fixe menu that captures the essence of Italian bistro cuisine with authentic and flavorful dishes. Diners rave about the "incredible first experience" and "spectacular" courses, emphasizing the restaurant's ability to accommodate diverse dietary needs without compromising on taste. The cozy and intimate ambiance, complemented by a well-curated vinyl collection, makes Barcola Bistro a must-visit for an authentic and memorable dining experience.

5. La Fabrique

4.7

Exceptional(1500)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Plateau Mont-Royal

Booked 12 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Plateau Mont-Royal neighborhood of Montréal, La Fabrique stands out as a beacon of Bistro excellence. Since its opening in 2008, this charming establishment has been captivating diners with its "comforting, unpretentious, and contemporary" cuisine. The open kitchen concept allows guests to witness the magic as Chef Jean Baptiste Marchand crafts dishes with meticulous attention to detail. Reviewers rave about the unique brunch offerings and the quality of the meals, noting dishes like the "incredible pancake" and "grilled lamb with watermelon salad" that showcase the restaurant’s creative flair. One diner exclaimed, "Every single thing was delicious," highlighting the consistently high standards that make La Fabrique a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Bistro experience in Montréal.

6. Kitchen Galerie

4.6

Exceptional(567)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Mile End

Booked 4 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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7. Saiko- Bistrot Izakaya

4.4

Awesome(87)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Downtown

Booked 4 times today

The first Japanese gastro-bistro in the heart of the business district, Saikō Bistrot offers a distinctive dining experience. You will find traditional Japanese dishes from chefs Shatoshi and Shin Ichi-san. Saikō Bistrot is one of the first restaurants in Montreal that combines a sushi house and a Japanese bistro.

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8. Fiorellino Centre-Ville

4.6

Exceptional(498)

Price: Moderate

• Bistro • Downtown

Booked 33 times today

Fiorellino Centre-Ville, nestled in the heart of Downtown Montréal, offers an exceptional Bistro experience that captures the essence of authentic Italian cuisine. Celebrated for its "delicious food and excellent service," this Bistro stands out for its vibrant atmosphere and culinary authenticity. With glowing reviews like "the best, most authentic Italian pizza I've found in Montreal" and accolades for its "wonderful amazing server Alicia," Fiorellino sets a high standard. The restaurant's bustling environment, coupled with a menu that boasts "exceptional" pizzas and pastas, creates a compelling dining destination. Whether you're enjoying a "delish" meal or the praised Tartufata pizza, Fiorellino promises a memorable Bistro experience that keeps guests returning for more.

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9. The Palm Court at the Ritz-Carlton – The Lounge Experience

4.3

Awesome(54)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Downtown

Booked 7 times today

Nestled in the heart of downtown Montreal, The Palm Court at the Ritz-Carlton offers a sublime Bistro experience that epitomizes culinary excellence with a delightful French touch and Montreal flair. Chef Romain Valicon crafts dishes that are both authentic and inventive, such as the renowned Tomato Tart and the Signature burger, each bursting with flavor and creativity. Diners consistently rave about the quality and ambiance, describing it as "truly one of a kind" and "worth every penny." The atmosphere, under the sparkle of chandeliers, adds a fairytale-like backdrop to an exquisite dining menu, making The Palm Court not just a meal, but a memorable luxury experience. Whether it's for the high tea praised as a "wonderful experience" or a casual drink, every visit promises to be nothing short of spectacular.

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10. Mignon Steak - Petite Bourgogne

4.4

Awesome(46)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Griffintown/St-Henri

Booked 12 times today

Mignon Steak - Petite Bourgogne, nestled in the vibrant Griffintown/St-Henri neighborhood of Montréal, offers a slice of French culinary excellence with its delightful steak frites and signature secret sauce. Lauded by diners as "amazing" and an "unforgettable dining experience," this cozy spot embodies French cuisine's authenticity and flair. Patrons rave about the "perfectly cooked steak" and "effing delish" crème brûlée, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and taste. The charming ambiance, from the intimate bar to the serene outdoor terrace, enhances each visit, making Mignon Steak a must-try for connoisseurs of fine French dining. Whether you're there for the $1 oysters during happy hour or a sumptuous dinner, Mignon Steak promises a memorable gastronomic adventure.

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Thao-Mi
Montreal / Quebec •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
My family and I were served by Joel? Well a male with a name starting with "J". He was amazing and has a great taste. You can blindly trust him with anything. He recommended us an amazing wine and we had a great time!
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MarcusPrice: Moderate• Bistro• Downtown
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4.5
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Mikevip
New York City •13 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Everything about this restaurant is excellent. It does what it wants to do: serve a quality, comforting meal with excellent service and a very knowledgeable wine steward (she knows everything, in the best way). It’s my happy place, with special thanks to Jen and Erin.
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Bistro La FranquettePrice: Expensive• French / Canadian• Westmount
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4.9
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Greg
Las Vegas •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 17, 2024
Such a wonderful experience. Don’t be fooled by the outdoor appearance - once you walk through the door - the decor, vibe, and food is unreal. We will be back!
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La FabriquePrice: Expensive• Bistro• Plateau Mont-Royal
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4.7
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Ioannisvip
Montreal / Quebec •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 17, 2024
Our 3rd visit and as always the experience was memorable! We sat at the bar this time, so the vibe was really good. The food is beyond excellent! Highly recommended
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Kitchen GaleriePrice: Expensive• Bistro• Mile End
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4.6
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Jordana
Mexico City •1 review
5.0
Dined on Oct 27, 2024
Incredible food and atmosphere. Each dish was absolutely delicious and the plating was beautiful. The team had great synergy together and made the perfect suggestions for wine. We can’t wait to go back.
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Salle ClimatiséePrice: Expensive• Bistro• Little Italy
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4.9

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18 restaurants available nearby

1. Marcus

2. Bistro La Franquette

3. Salle Climatisée

4. Barcola Bistro

5. La Fabrique

6. Kitchen Galerie

7. Saiko- Bistrot Izakaya

8. Fiorellino Centre-Ville

9. The Palm Court at the Ritz-Carlton – The Lounge Experience

10. Mignon Steak - Petite Bourgogne

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