Montreal - Restaurants - French

234 Laurier Ave. W, Montreal H2T 2N8
514-273-9378

Salute

One of those innocuous neighbourhood bistros that sneaks up on you, gets you drunk, stuffs you senseless and knocks yer socks off. Chic without being chi-chi, sophisticated without being snott... read more

312 St-Paul St. W, Montreal H2Y 2A3
514-544-5800

Barroco

A mere 50 seats means you gotta fight for your right to stuff your face. Oh, but it's worth it. Très romantique with stone walls, a fireplace, chandelier, exposed beams and crisp table ... read more

355 McGill St., Montreal H2Y 2E8
514-876-2823

Vauvert

More than a tad pretentious and gorgeous as hell. Too cool for school fashion mongers lean seductively on the mile-long bar to order girly drinks and imported beer. High-fa... read more

2050 Mansfield, Montreal H3A 1Y9
514-985-6072

Laurie Raphaël

Take those boots up the stairs at Le Germain Hotel for the hottest grub in town. Everyone wants a piece of Laurie these days. Luckily, she obliges with tasty tapas like Îles-de-la-Madeleine s... read more

4650 Mentana, Montreal H2J 3B9
514-509-1269

Bistro Bienville

Teeny tiny bistro with huge reputation. It's anything goes kind of place. Jeans -sure. Tux -no prob. Loup de mer, octopus salad to make you drool. Don’t even try to resist the lobster bu... read more

1030 St-Alexandre St., Montreal H2Z 1P3
514-871-4774

Daylight Factory

No messing around. Open for lunch only. Weekdays from 11:30am-3pm, that's it, that's all. And that's enough. Every gorgeous inch of the brick and concrete, cream dream atrium is packed with power-h... read more

355 St-Jacques, Montreal H2Y 1N9
514-841-5000

XO Le Restaurant

If only every restaurant greeted you with a giant hug and a kiss. The giant metal XO sculpture smack in the middle of the dining room is a tad imposing, but so are the chandeliers, 40-foot cei... read more

423 Saint-Claude, Montreal H2Y 3B6
514-861-1112

Le Club Chasse et Pêche

Feel like you’ve discovered a deep, dark and tasty secret at the “Hunting and Fishing Club.” Hunting—for the braised venison and roast bison. Fishing—for lobster bisqu... read more

711 Cote de la Place D'Armes, Montreal H2Y 2X6
514-902-1201

Aix Cuisine du Terroir

All style, some substance. Down, down you go into a posh cave below the cocktail lounge at Place D'Armes Hotel. Slide into a plush booth, peruse the offerings of fresh Quebec produce and nibble on ... read more

1232 de la Montagne , Montreal H3G 1Z1
514-392-1970

Rosalie

Superb wine list, fine cuisine and a hopping bar scene are just a front. The real reason people flock here: to check out the busboy's and waitress's ass-ets. Superficiality is the first course... read more

1045 rue Laurier W., Montreal H2V 2L1
514-270-0999

Leméac

How will you ever choose between the escargot portobella ragout or goat cheese, apple and walnut salad? And that’s just the first course. Braised beefshort rib or duck breast in blueberry sauce to ... read more

465 McGill St, Montreal H2Y 2H1
514-848-9575

Boris Bistro

Entirely a-typical French bistro decked out in glass, wood and concrete with a tree-lined, two level terrace that is the perfect place to wile away an afternoon sipping Bourgogne Alligoté and nibbl... read more

5555 Monkland Ave, Montreal H4A 1E1
514-486-5768

Monkland Taverne

On a slightly snooty strip of Monkland Ave, the Taverne rears its pretty little head as a respite from the over-tanned, over-coiffed, over-botoxed, rat-dog coddling, non-fat-soy-latté-loving... read more