Best Cocktail Bars in Downtown

22 restaurants available nearby

1. Deville Dinerbar

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Downtown

Booked 27 times today

Deville Dinerbar in downtown Montreal masterfully blends the nostalgia of old-school diners with the flair of modern cuisine, creating an unforgettable Contemporary American dining experience. Praised for its "amazing food" and "outstanding service," this restaurant offers a culinary journey that reflects the owners' passion for diner culture infused with innovative twists. Guests rave about the "unbelievable experience" and dishes like steak frites, mac & cheese dumplings, and unique cocktails that set Deville apart. A favorite for both locals and visitors, it's highlighted as a "must" in Montreal for its generous portions, vibrant atmosphere, and consistently excellent food. "You MUST go to Deville Dinerbar!! We will be back!!" echoes the sentiment of many satisfied diners.

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2. Henri Brasserie Française

4.4

Awesome(1760)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Downtown

Booked 60 times today

Henri Brasserie Française in downtown Montreal is hailed as a beacon of French culinary excellence. Nestled in the historic Birks Building, this grand brasserie captivates with its 19th-century French decor and a menu that celebrates the finest Canadian and Quebec seasonal products. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality of the dishes, with one guest exclaiming, "A beautiful dining room with excellent food. We had the Volaille fermiere farci which may have been the best chicken I've ever eaten" and another praising, "Outstanding cuisine... as good as it can get." Henri’s atmosphere, combined with its gourmet offerings, ensures an enchanting dining experience that embodies the spirit of a grand French brasserie.

3. Lounge at Marcus

4.7

Exceptional(4)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Downtown

Booked 3 times today

Lounge at Marcus in Downtown Montréal is celebrated for its "cozy, seductive atmosphere" that perfectly complements its array of "beautifully crafted cocktails" and a "hand-selected menu" that keeps patrons coming back. Visitors rave about the experience, highlighting the lounge as a "perfect spot for a cocktail and a little appetizer." The service is consistently described as stellar, with one patron noting, "the drinks at the lounge are delicious, very thorough wine list, and stellar table service." Lounge at Marcus stands out in Montréal's vibrant scene, making it a must-visit for an authentic and high-quality lounge experience where every detail is curated to perfection.

4. Stanley

4.3

Awesome(99)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Downtown

Booked 17 times today

Là où chaque instant devient une expérience à partager. Idéalement situé en plein cœur du centre-ville de Montréal, dans le hall entièrement rénové du Centre Sheraton Montréal et à seulement quelques pas du Centre Bell, Stanley vous accueille dans un espace vibrant qui célèbre le partage des expériences. Offrant une atmosphère chaleureuse et invitante, Stanley propose des plats inspirés de la cuisine locale et basés sur le concept d'utilité, facilitant les nouvelles connexions. Stanley est la pierre angulaire, le point de connexion, le lieu de rassemblement des gens.

5. Deli planet

4.0

Excellent(0)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Downtown

Central Station bar, with kitschy comics decor & a weekday happy hour, for casual eats & breakfast.

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6. Wienstein & Gavino's

4.4

Awesome(1875)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Downtown

Booked 35 times today

Wienstein & Gavino's, nestled in the vibrant heart of Downtown Montreal on Crescent street, is a haven for pizza lovers seeking the quintessence of Pizzeria cuisine. With its buzzing atmosphere and rustic Mediterranean charm, this iconic spot delights with its "fantastic" food, particularly the pizzas crafted in a spectacular oven that has diners raving about the "generous and tasty" toppings. Reviewers consistently praise not just the pizza but the entire dining experience, highlighting the "excellent service" and "amazing ambiance." Whether it’s the "crisp" mushroom pizza or the "lovely" mix of gelato and sorbet, Wienstein & Gavino's ensures every meal is memorable, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Italian flavors in Montreal.

7. Bazart

4.3

Awesome(255)

Price: Very Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Griffintown/St-Henri

Booked 3 times today

Bazart in Montreal’s vibrant Griffintown/St-Henri neighborhood is a true testament to authentic Greek cuisine. The restaurant, set within the historic New City Gas complex, presents a Mediterranean oasis that transports diners straight to Greece with its enchanting ambiance and meticulously crafted dishes. Praised for its “exceptional experience” and “impeccable” Mediterranean flair, Bazart offers a menu brimming with traditional Greek flavors. Guests rave about the “delicious food” and especially the freshness of the seafood, describing it as “light and replenished.” The sharing-style menu, highlighted by dishes like the highly recommended octopus and fresh breads, ensures a communal and immersive dining experience. With its commitment to quality and authenticity, Bazart stands out as a premier destination for Greek cuisine in Montreal.

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8. Muze Lounge & Terrasse

4.2

Awesome(245)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Downtown

Muze Lounge & Terrasse in downtown Montreal offers a Mediterranean culinary escapade that is both authentic and delightful. Nestled on the 5th floor of Hotel HONEYROSE, it's praised for its "excellent Mediterranean-style cuisine" that is as genuine as it is flavorful. Guests rave about dishes like arancinis that "brought me back to Roma" and the beef tartare that is consistently a favorite. The atmosphere, described as having a "chic tropical theme," complements the Mediterranean fare perfectly, creating an immersive dining experience. With glowing reviews about the "great food" and "amazing service," Muze Lounge & Terrasse stands out as a must-visit for an authentic Mediterranean meal in a stunning setting.

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9. Kwizinn - Vieux Port

4.4

Awesome(98)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Old Montreal

Booked 5 times today

Kwizinn - Vieux Port in Old Montreal offers a thrilling culinary journey, blending modern Caribbean flavors with global influences, creating an eclectic dining experience that's both innovative and deeply satisfying. Patrons rave about the restaurant's vibrant atmosphere and the authenticity of its fusion cuisine, with one describing the experience as "absolutely amazing! I've had the Haitian food before, everything is great! This is a must go restaurant. Congrats to the chef for his creative fusion style!" Whether it's the live Cuban music, the flavorful duck empanadas, or the unique "Bao fall off di bone," Kwizinn delivers an unforgettable taste sensation that makes it a beloved destination in Montreal’s culinary scene.

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10. Le Balcon Cabaret Chic

4.8

Exceptional(8)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Downtown

Le Balcon Cabaret Chic in downtown Montreal offers an exquisite Dining Bar experience that seamlessly blends the spirit of a bygone era with modern-day cabaret flair. Nestled within the historic Saint James Church, Le Balcon provides a dining spectacle where guests can enjoy a three-course table d'hôte dinner amidst an electrifying show. Reviewers rave about the quality and authenticity of the cuisine, with comments such as the food being "excellent" and the entire experience being "a blast." It's not just about dining; it's about being part of a lively celebration of music and performance. As one patron put it, "the highlight is definitely the show and entertainment they put on." Le Balcon is a gem in Montreal's dining and entertainment scene, offering a unique blend of culinary delight and cabaret magic.

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StanleyPrice: Expensive• Global, International• Downtown
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4.3
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susan
Montreal / Quebec •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Perfect for business lunches! Classy and elegant. Salmon was perfect and the service was wonderful.
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Henri Brasserie FrançaisePrice: Expensive• French• Downtown
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Patty
Austin •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jul 27, 2024
My sister & I celebrated our birthdays there and we could not have chosen a better place. Loved the food & service.
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4.7

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22 restaurants available nearby

1. Deville Dinerbar

2. Henri Brasserie Française

3. Lounge at Marcus

4. Stanley

5. Deli planet

6. Wienstein & Gavino's

7. Bazart

8. Muze Lounge & Terrasse

9. Kwizinn - Vieux Port

10. Le Balcon Cabaret Chic

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