Braseiro

Braseiro

4.2 (31 reviews) • $$ • Portuguese
Villeray • Montreal, QC

What Locals Say

"If you haven't tried Braseiro yet, you're missing out on some of the best Portuguese food in Montreal."

About Braseiro in Montreal

Tucked away on Saint-Laurent Boulevard in the heart of Montreal’s vibrant Portuguese neighborhood, Braseiro is a hidden gem that transports diners on a flavorful journey through the rich culinary traditions of Portugal. This small, charming restaurant boasts a cozy, comfortable atmosphere that perfectly complements its authentic and delectable offerings.

At Braseiro, the focus is on quality ingredients and time-honored cooking techniques. The menu features a tantalizing array of Portuguese specialties, with the star of the show being the succulent, flame-grilled chicken. Marinated in a secret blend of spices and herbs, the chicken is a testament to the restaurant’s commitment to delivering the bold, aromatic flavors that define Portuguese cuisine.

Beyond the mouthwatering chicken, Braseiro’s menu also showcases a variety of other Portuguese favorites, from creamy, custard-filled pastries to hearty stews and sizzling seafood dishes. Each plate is prepared with care and attention to detail, ensuring that every bite is a celebration of the country’s rich culinary heritage.

What sets Braseiro apart, however, is the warm, friendly service that greets every guest. The staff, many of whom hail from Portugal themselves, are passionate about sharing their culture and traditions, making each visit a truly immersive experience. Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur of Portuguese cuisine or a curious newcomer, Braseiro promises to leave a lasting impression on your taste buds and your heart.

❤️ Locals Recommend: Chicken Piri Piri Portuguese Custard Tarts Seafood Stew

Recent Reviews

★★★★★
Elaine C.
Whoa! We invited a Portuguese friend for dinner, he said that he would bring the food! Bien que son ...
★★★★
Marc M.
Post pandemic lunch. We were two and almost alone. Great friendly service. The chicken was delicious...
★★★★
Karen H.
This is a small charming Portuguese restaurant with a comfy vibe to match, it suited to what I wante...
★★★★★
Michelle R.
Great food and friendly service. We always enjoy coming here and the portions are generous....

Frequently Asked Questions

Braseiro is open daily, serving lunch and dinner. The restaurant opens at 11:30 AM and closes at 9:00 PM from Sunday to Thursday, and at 10:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
According to customer reviews, some of the most popular dishes at Braseiro include the succulent Chicken Piri Piri, the creamy and indulgent Portuguese Custard Tarts, and the hearty and flavorful Seafood Stew.
Braseiro is located on a busy street, but there are several public parking lots and on-street parking options available in the immediate vicinity. Guests are advised to arrive a few minutes early to secure a spot, especially during peak dining hours.

Quick Info

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💰 Price: $$
💳 Accepts Credit Cards
🥡 Takeout Available
👨‍👩‍👧 Good for Kids

Restaurant Vibes

💡 Insider Tip

Arrive early for the best seats and to avoid the evening rush. Be sure to order the house-made Portuguese bread to start!

Customer Satisfaction

90/100
Authentic Flavors Friendly Service Cozy Atmosphere

Hours

Mon - Wed11:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Thu - Sat11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Sun11:30 AM - 9:00 PM

Location

8261 Saint-Laurent Boulevard Montreal, QC, H2P 2M1
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