Best Hidden Gem Restaurants in Montreal, QC (2026)
Discover the best hidden gem restaurants in Montreal. Browse 355 top-rated restaurants with reviews, photos, and insider tips.
Local Favorite ★ 5 Pho Viet Huong
Montreal
"Arrive early or call ahead to avoid the lunch rush, and b..."
Pho
Bun Bo Hue
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Local Favorite ★ 5 Bol et Baguettes
Montreal
"Look for the discreet sign to find the restaurant, which ..."
Pho
Spring Rolls
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Local Favorite ★ 5 Shawarmangé
Montreal
"Arrive early for the best parking options, and don't forg..."
Chicken Shawarma
Beef Shawarma
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Local Favorite ★ 5 Restaurant Itaewon
Montreal
"Arrive early to secure a table, as this popular spot fill..."
Korean Barbecue
Kimchi Fried Rice
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Local Favorite ★ 5 Saint JJH & Cafe
Montreal
"Arrive early to secure one of the cozy window seats and e..."
sandwich
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Local Favorite ★ 5 Restaurant Gault
Montreal
"Arrive early on weekends to secure a table by the large w..."
Buttermilk Pancakes
Eggs Benedict
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Local Favorite ★ 5 Bistro Pizza
Montreal
"Arrive early on weekends to secure a table, as this cozy ..."
Pizza
Pasti
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Local Favorite ★ 5 Nama Omakase
Montreal
"Reservations are highly recommended, as the intimate dini..."
Omakase
Sushi
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Local Favorite ★ 5 NDG Luncheonette
Montreal
"NDG Luncheonette is tucked away on a quiet side street, s..."
Burger
Pancakes
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Local Favorite ★ 5 Rendez-vous Bistro Indian Cuisine Redefined
Montreal
"Rendez-vous Bistro offers a special thali plate on Sunday..."
Thali Plate
Aromatic Curries
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Local Favorite ★ 5 Piazza Salumi
Montreal
"Arrive early to beat the lunch rush and enjoy the market'..."
Fumagalli Cold Cuts
Artisanal Cheeses
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Local Favorite ★ 5 Café Caron & Frères
Montreal
"Call ahead for reservations during peak dining hours"
house specialty
chef's recommendation
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Local Favorite ★ 5 Van Houtte
Montreal
"Van Houtte is located within the Galleries du Parc shoppi..."
Espresso
Croissant
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Local Favorite ★ 5 Frères
Montreal
"Arrive early for the best selection of fresh dim sum, and..."
Soup Dumplings
Har Gow
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Local Favorite ★ 5 Kes-Kes
Montreal
"Arrive early to secure a table, as this intimate space fi..."
Couscous
Tagine
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Local Favorite ★ 5 Caifan
Montreal
"Arrive early or late to avoid the lunchtime rush and enjo..."
Tacos
Burritos
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Local Favorite ★ 5 Maison Chickpea
Montreal
"Arrive early to secure a table, as this popular spot fill..."
Falafel
Gyro Plate
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Local Favorite ★ 5 Komma Rosta
Montreal
"Arrive early to secure a table, as this cozy cafe fills u..."
Ramen
Curry
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Local Favorite ★ 5 YeSushi
Montreal
"YeSushi is located just a 5-minute walk from the nearest ..."
Sushi
Fotomaki
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Local Favorite ★ 5 Dek Sen
Montreal
"Call ahead for reservations during peak dining hours"
house specialty
chef's recommendation
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Local Favorite ★ 5 Bei
Montreal
"Arrive early for lunch to avoid the rush and secure a pri..."
Beef Shawarma
Chicken Shawarma
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Local Favorite ★ 5 Café Parfums de Perse
Montreal
"Café Parfums de Perse is located just a few blocks from ..."
Persian Tea
Bread Dishes
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Local Favorite ★ 5 Casa de Pastel
Montreal
"Arrive early to secure a cozy spot, as this popular café..."
Mini Waffles
Dark Chocolate Pancakes
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Local Favorite ★ 5 I Am Pho
Montreal
"Arrive early to avoid the lunch rush and secure a table i..."
Pho
Bún Chả
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