Best Bistros in Saint-Léonard

18 restaurants available nearby

1. Barcola Bistro

4.5

Price: Very Expensive

• Bistro • Mile End

Booked 1 time today

Discover the charm of Barcola Bistro in the heart of Mile End, Montréal, where Chef Fabrizio Caprioli masterfully crafts a weekly-changing menu to showcase the rich culinary traditions of Northern Italy. This neighborhood gem offers a three-course prix fixe menu that captures the essence of Italian bistro cuisine with authentic and flavorful dishes. Diners rave about the "incredible first experience" and "spectacular" courses, emphasizing the restaurant's ability to accommodate diverse dietary needs without compromising on taste. The cozy and intimate ambiance, complemented by a well-curated vinyl collection, makes Barcola Bistro a must-visit for an authentic and memorable dining experience.

2. Salle Climatisée

4.9

Exceptional(15)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Little Italy

Booked 10 times today

Discover the essence of authentic Quebec cuisine at Salle Climatisée, nestled in the vibrant Little Italy neighborhood of Montreal. This gem of a restaurant is celebrated for its dedication to local ingredients and beautifully crafted dishes that capture the heart of Quebec's culinary spirit. Patrons rave about their experiences, describing the menu as “meticulously crafted and delicious” and praising the “exceptional hospitality” and expert wine pairings. The Arctic Char and vegetable dishes, in particular, receive high acclaim for showcasing the quality of local fare without heavy disguises, allowing the true flavors to shine through. As one of Canada's top dining spots, Salle Climatisée offers a cozy, intimate setting where every meal is a testament to the rich gastronomy of Quebec. Perfect for an unforgettable dining experience, this restaurant is a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of Quebec's cuisine in Montreal.

3. La Fabrique

4.7

Exceptional(1500)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Plateau Mont-Royal

Booked 14 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Plateau Mont-Royal neighborhood of Montréal, La Fabrique stands out as a beacon of Bistro excellence. Since its opening in 2008, this charming establishment has been captivating diners with its "comforting, unpretentious, and contemporary" cuisine. The open kitchen concept allows guests to witness the magic as Chef Jean Baptiste Marchand crafts dishes with meticulous attention to detail. Reviewers rave about the unique brunch offerings and the quality of the meals, noting dishes like the "incredible pancake" and "grilled lamb with watermelon salad" that showcase the restaurant’s creative flair. One diner exclaimed, "Every single thing was delicious," highlighting the consistently high standards that make La Fabrique a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Bistro experience in Montréal.

4. Kitchen Galerie

4.6

Exceptional(567)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Mile End

Booked 4 times today

Nestled in the lively Mile End neighborhood of Montréal, Kitchen Galerie is celebrated for its outstanding Contemporary French cuisine. Chef Vincent Stafford crafts a unique menu that harmoniously blends land and sea, offering dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in French culinary traditions. Patrons rave about the exquisite selections, describing the fare as "quaint & unpretentious French faire," with specialties like foie gras, steak, and risotto which are consistently lauded as "delicious." The ambiance, described as "great with an open kitchen style," complements the meticulous service, making Kitchen Galerie a must-visit for a memorable dining experience. As one reviewer puts it, this place is a "hidden gem of the neighborhood," promising an exceptional gastronomic journey.

5. Labarake

4.3

Awesome(94)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Montreal

Booked 16 times today

Neighborhood restaurant where we favor imaginative and quality local cuisine. At this address, there was a fire station exclusive to Shop Angus.Today, it is still a barracks but to eat, converted into a very trendy and friendly bar-restaurant.

6. Caribou Gourmand

4.3

Awesome(103)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Mile End

It's a pleasure to share with you our love of the food by combining gourmet , seasonal & local ingredients, our Normand roots and Quebecker influences. All that, of course, in a relaxing and convivial atmosphere.

7. Marcus

4.5

Awesome(1680)

Price: Moderate

• Bistro • Downtown

Booked 49 times today

At Marcus in Downtown Montréal, the fish cuisine is an absolute delight, praised for its freshness and innovative preparation. Diners rave about the exceptional quality of dishes like the "amazing Tuna tartare and salmon" which are must-try options, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Another guest mentioned, "Service was impeccable! Seafood was so fresh and delicious." This underscores Marcus's ability to deliver top-tier fish dishes in a sophisticated setting. Whether you're there for a power breakfast or a late-night cocktail, the seafood offerings at Marcus are not only a treat but a testament to Chef Marcus Samuelsson's visionary approach to the traditional brasserie. With glowing reviews and a chic ambiance, Marcus stands out as a premier destination for fish cuisine in Montréal.

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8. Bistro La Franquette

4.9

Exceptional(61)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Westmount

Booked 13 times today

Bistro La Franquette in Westmount is a gem for authentic Bistro cuisine, offering an intimate and cozy atmosphere that is perfect for any occasion. Chef Louie Deligianis crafts French-inspired dishes that have earned the restaurant a spot in Timeout’s top 50 restaurants in Montreal and a finalist position in the Prix Lauriers. Guests rave about the unparalleled hangar steak and the creative menu, with reviews highlighting the "outstanding food and impeccable service" and describing their dining experience as "perfect from beginning to end." Whether it's the heated patio in the summer or the charming inside ambiance, Bistro La Franquette is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier Bistro experience in Montreal.

9. Modavie

4.6

Exceptional(7178)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Old Montreal

Booked 83 times today

Nestled in the historic heart of Old Montreal, Modavie Bistro stands out as a beacon of French culinary tradition. Since 1997, this charming establishment has delighted diners with its authentic Bistro cuisine, inspired by timeless French classics. Patrons rave about the "exceptional" atmosphere, enhanced by live jazz every evening and during weekend brunches, making every visit a memorable experience. The exquisite dishes, such as beef tartare and lamb cavatelli, are consistently praised for their quality and flavor. As one guest enthusiastically noted, Modavie offers a "perfect evening out" with its combination of "delicious food and live music." Whether it's for a romantic dinner, a special celebration, or a casual meal, Modavie's blend of superb cuisine and vibrant ambiance makes it a must-visit destination in Montreal.

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10. Saiko- Bistrot Izakaya

4.4

Awesome(87)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Downtown

Booked 3 times today

The first Japanese gastro-bistro in the heart of the business district, Saikō Bistrot offers a distinctive dining experience. You will find traditional Japanese dishes from chefs Shatoshi and Shin Ichi-san. Saikō Bistrot is one of the first restaurants in Montreal that combines a sushi house and a Japanese bistro.

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Greg
Las Vegas •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 17, 2024
Such a wonderful experience. Don’t be fooled by the outdoor appearance - once you walk through the door - the decor, vibe, and food is unreal. We will be back!
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La FabriquePrice: Expensive• Bistro• Plateau Mont-Royal
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4.7
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Ioannisvip
Montreal / Quebec •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 17, 2024
Our 3rd visit and as always the experience was memorable! We sat at the bar this time, so the vibe was really good. The food is beyond excellent! Highly recommended
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Kitchen GaleriePrice: Expensive• Bistro• Mile End
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4.6
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Paul
Montreal / Quebec •7 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 8, 2024
Very nice place and very good food, good choice of wines and excellent service, we will be back
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LabarakePrice: Expensive• French / Canadian• Montreal
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4.3
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Jordana
Mexico City •1 review
5.0
Dined on Oct 27, 2024
Incredible food and atmosphere. Each dish was absolutely delicious and the plating was beautiful. The team had great synergy together and made the perfect suggestions for wine. We can’t wait to go back.
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Salle ClimatiséePrice: Expensive• Bistro• Little Italy
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4.9
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Sofia
Montreal / Quebec •1 review
5.0
Dined on Apr 4, 2024
Great ambience, food and service. Appreciate your hospitality!
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Barcola BistroPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Mile End
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4.5

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18 restaurants available nearby

1. Barcola Bistro

2. Salle Climatisée

3. La Fabrique

4. Kitchen Galerie

5. Labarake

6. Caribou Gourmand

7. Marcus

8. Bistro La Franquette

9. Modavie

10. Saiko- Bistrot Izakaya

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