The best restaurants in Montreal right now

The Main

The Main

June 25, 2024

The best restaurants in Montreal tell the best stories: Boundary-pushing fine dining, neighbourhood spots perfecting the art of a simple plate that speaks volumes, deep traditions, global influences, a new generation of chefs redefining excellence on their own terms—this city’s culinary scene is stacked, no doubt.

What ties them all together? A relentless focus on seasonal ingredients, a balance of precision and personality, and the kind of hospitality that makes a meal unforgettable. This guide brings together the heavy hitters that demand a reservation weeks out and the unassuming gems where the food does all the talking.

Here’s where to eat right now in Montreal.

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