The city of Montreal is a food lovers paradise. Long a favourite of fine dining aficionados across eastern Canada and the Northeast United States Montreal has a variety of restaurants to suit every taste, cuisine type and pocketbook.
Although there are too many great restaurants in Montreal for any top 10 list because of the variety and types of restaurants below is a short list of Montreal restaurants that are generally recognized among the best and most interesting in Montreal, and all are located in or within a short distance of the downtown core of the city and therefore easily accessible to both locals and tourists alike.
- Joe Beef
2491 Notre-Dame Street West (Little Burgundy, Montreal) - Leméac
1045 Avenue Laurier Ouest (Outremont, Montreal) - Hopkins
5626 Monkland Avenue (Monkland Village, N.D.G. Montreal) - Restaurant Toqué!
900 Jean Paul Riopelle Pl, (Downtown Montreal) - Maison Boulud
1228 Sherbrooke Street West (Golden Square Mile, Downtown Montreal) - Au Pied de Cochon
536 Avenue Duluth E (Plateau Mont Royal, Montreal) - L’Express
3927 Rue Saint-Denis, Montréal - Le Club Chasse et Pêche
423 Rue Saint-Claude (Old Port of Montreal, Vieux Port Montreal) - Ferreira Café
1446 Rue Peel (Downtown Montreal) - Nora Gray
1391 Rue Saint-Jacques (Old Port of Montreal, Vieux Port Montreal) - Le Vin Papillon
2519 Rue Notre-Dame Ouest, Montréal (Little Burgundy, Montreal) - Park
378 Avenue Victoria (Westmount, Montreal) - Arthurs
4621 Rue Notre-Dame Ouest (St. Henri, Montreal) - Tuck Shop
4662 Notre-Dame Street West (St. Henri, Montreal)