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Best Authentic Restaurants in Old Montreal

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A photo of Modavie restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(7452)
Price: Expensive
• French • Old Montreal
Booked 100 times today
Since 1997, Modavie Bistro invites you to taste a varied menu inspired by French classics. Spawning two floors with vintage ambiance in the heart of Old Montreal, you can hear live bands play every night as well as during weekend brunch.
A photo of Vieux-Port Steakhouse & Terrasse restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3652)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Old Montreal
Booked 51 times today
Vieux-Port Steakhouse has been an authentic steakhouse for over three decades. Located in a beautiful, century-old structure, it's a warm and welcoming place with a classic atmosphere. It's famous for its quality AAA aged beef, with customers praising the 'well made cocktail', 'good wine selection' and 'excellent high-quality ingredients prepared with care'. The service is also highly rated, with a 'friendly staff' and 'attentive service'. As one reviewer put it, 'This is the classic Montréal Steakhouse.'
A photo of Gaspar French Brasserie restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2431)
Price: Expensive
• French • Old Montreal
Booked 38 times today
A SUMMER TERRACE AND THE AMBIENCE OF A PARISIAN BRASSERIE IN OLD MONTREALTo offer an inventive twist on authentic European cuisine, we infused French traditions—market-fresh products, culinary techniques and impeccable service⁠—with forward-thinking Montreal cuisine. In a decor inspired by iconic Parisian brasseries, savour our specialties de la maison such as fish, seafood, steak, chicken, seasonal vegetables and fine cheeses.The elegant and intimate dining room bathed in natural light perfectly complements the culinary experience that awaits you. On warmer days, the lush terrace, located on the vibrant De la Commune Street, is open from noon to night.Delight in a succession of dishes prepared with culinary skill and served with flair
A photo of Jacopo restaurant
4.3
Awesome(1571)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Old Montreal
Booked 80 times today
Located in Old Montreal, Jacopo is an authentic Italian restaurant offering an unforgettable culinary experience. With its cozy and casual ambiance, it’s the ideal spot for lunch, brunch, or a fun evening out. Perfect for birthdays, Jacopo also features a beautiful terrace where you can enjoy the lively city atmosphere.This downtown Montreal hotspot captivates with its authentic decor and personalized service. Whether you’re in a group or on a romantic date, you’ll enjoy the Italian pasta dishes, vegetarian options, and delicious seafood. Meat and fish lovers will not be disappointed either.Jacopo’s bar offers a selection of drinks and cocktails that perfectly complement the meals. Whether for a terrace brunch, a casual dinner, or a romantic outing in the Old Port, Jacopo is a must-visit destination for all food lovers in Montreal.
A photo of Stellina restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(577)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Old Montreal
Booked 30 times today
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A photo of Romies American Bistro restaurant
4.5
Awesome(30)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Old Montreal
Booked 66 times today
Situé au cœur de Montréal avec une terrasse unique, le menu de Romies s'inspire des classiques américains avec une touche européenne, à l'image de sa ville ! Nous misons sur une qualité authentique, sans artifice ni superflu, tout comme notre service.Located in the heart of Montreal with a unique terrace, Romies' menu is inspired by American classics with a European touch, reflecting the spirit of the city! We focus on authentic quality, without any artifice or superfluous elements, just like our service.nvenue chez Romies, votre American Bistro à Montréal.
A photo of Kyo Bar Japonais restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2765)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Old Montreal
Booked 56 times today
Menu inspired by Izakayas and a wide selection of sake.Located comfortably in the heart of Place d'Armes, Kyo Bar Japonais is the go-to spot for Japanese cuisine lovers, with an impressive selection of sushi. Proud of its Izakaya-inspired menu, Kyo offers, among other things, a lunch menu featuring Bento boxes, fresh and innovative sushi, paired with a choice of over 25 sake varieties, the largest selection in Montreal. Kyo Bar Japonais is perfectly designed to be the setting for your memorable evenings and the host of your sake tastings.
A photo of Restaurant Sauvage restaurant
3.2
Good(38)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Old Montreal
Booked 1 time today
Immerse yourself in a unique culinary and nightlife experience that combines exquisite Mediterranean cuisine with an intoxicating ambiance in the Old Port of Montreal. Led by renowned chef Sary Hussein, Sauvage offers a gastronomic experience, showcasing the authentic flavors of the Mediterranean with a touch of contemporary creativity.
A photo of BEVO Pizzeria restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1727)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • Old Montreal
Booked 29 times today
BEVO Bar + Pizzeria is a favourite among Old Montreal diners, offering traditional Italian cooking with signature twists. Reviews consistently praise the food quality, with comments like 'the food is excellent' and 'pizza great'. The ambiance is also highly rated, with many describing it as 'great' and 'beautiful'. The fact that the food is authentic and the ambiance is reminiscent of Italy, combined with excellent service, makes BEVO Bar + Pizzeria an authentic Italian restaurant.
A photo of Trattoria Gio restaurant
4.2
Awesome(304)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Old Montreal
Booked 3 times today
Trattoria Gio is an Italian restaurant in the heart of old Montreal, on the Place Jacques Cartier. We are a family restaurant specializing in pizzas and pastas made from scratch using authentic family recipes. We offer a romantic atmosphere and elegant setting. Our terrace offers a great view of Montreal's majestic Hotel de Ville, and comes to life in the evening to the music of the city's talented street performers.We accept reservations and recommend them for large groups, anniversaries and corporate events. Benvenuto!

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Discover best authentic restaurants in Old Montreal

Dive into the heart of Old Montreal where the authentic dining scene thrives with a diverse array of culinary delights. Whether you're craving the rich flavors of Italian cuisine, the rustic charm of French Canadian dishes, or a classic steakhouse experience, this historic district caters to all palates. Renowned for its genuine atmosphere and high-quality ingredients, each restaurant in Old Montreal offers a unique blend of tradition and innovation. Patrons consistently praise the exceptional service and the cozy, inviting ambiances that enhance their dining experiences. The local dining scene in Old Montreal is a vibrant testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry, offering an authentic taste of global and local cuisines right in the heart of Montreal. This selection of eateries promises not only a meal but a memorable culinary journey through the authentic flavors and heartfelt hospitality that define this charming locale.

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