Best Contemporary French Restaurants in Saint-Léonard

7 restaurants available nearby

1. Kitchen Galerie

4.6

Exceptional(568)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary french • Mile End

Booked 10 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.

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2. Restaurant Le Square

2.4

(58)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary french • Downtown

Booked 1 time today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Downtown Montréal, Restaurant Le Square has been a beacon of Contemporary French cuisine for over six years. Situated on a charming pedestrian street, this bistro offers a delightful terrace that enhances its summer appeal. Patrons rave about its "exquisite" menu and the "delicious" escargot and duck breast, celebrating its authentic French flavors. The restaurant's ability to combine generous portions and high-quality ingredients with a BYOB option creates a uniquely inviting dining experience. With its "friendly service" and praised for its ambiance, Le Square is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and enjoyable French meal.

3. Maison Boulud

4.7

Exceptional(2831)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary french • Downtown

Booked 32 times today

Maison Boulud in downtown Montreal is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, expertly blending local Quebecois flair with legendary chef Daniel Boulud's innovative culinary vision. Diners consistently praise the restaurant for its "outstanding" food and "impeccable" service, citing experiences that are "absolutely incredible from start to finish." Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, guests are treated to beautifully plated, well-seasoned dishes that make every dining experience memorable. The cozy ambiance, complete with a garden view and serene pond, adds to the allure, making Maison Boulud a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier dining experience in Montreal.

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4. COMMODORE restaurant

4.3

Awesome(288)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary french • Downtown

Booked 24 times today

At the heart of Downtown Montréal, near the vibrant Place-des-Arts, COMMODORE restaurant shines as a beacon of café culture with its French bistro-style allure. Visitors rave about their café experiences, with one guest celebrating, “If this was my last dining experience of my life, I would die a happy girl :) Exceptional service, delicious food with generous portions, and a great ambiance.” The restaurant, housed in the charming Honeyrose Hotel, is praised for its authentic and tastefully crafted coffee offerings that perfectly complement their meticulously curated menu. Whether it's the pre-show buzz or a leisurely brunch, COMMODORE's café quality is consistently lauded as “amazing,” making it a must-visit for coffee aficionados and food lovers alike.

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5. Beaver Hall by Jérôme Ferrer

4.8

Exceptional(327)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary french • Downtown

Booked 14 times today

The gourmet table at Beaver Hall by Jérôme Ferrer, only steps from the Bell Centre!

6. Le Gargamelle

4.5

Awesome(24)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary french • Old Montreal

Booked 10 times today

Nestled in the historic heart of Old Montreal, Le Gargamelle shines as a beacon of Contemporary French cuisine. This speakeasy-style restaurant captivates with its picturesque views of the Saint-Laurent and an intimate ambiance where Chef Loyd Von Rose personally introduces dishes to your table. Diners rave about the "complex and generous" culinary experiences, highlighting the creative flair in dishes like the "delicious and beautifully balanced Miso Black Cod" and the innovative cocktail pairings that "complement every course." The seven-course menu continually evolves, promising a delightful exploration of flavors. As one diner ecstatically noted, it's "like dining in a friend’s kitchen, if your friend was an extraordinary chef and cocktail genius." Every visit to Le Gargamelle is not just a meal, but a memorable event, making it a must-visit gem in Montreal's vibrant culinary scene.

7. Memo

new

5.0

Exceptional(2)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary french • Old Montreal

Booked 1 time today

Ce restaurant du chef Rémi Lemieux et Sabrina Kale rend hommage à la mémoire. La nourriture, les boissons et le décor sont inspirés de leur parcours et des moments mémorables qui ont touchés leur imaginaire.Un menu dégustation est disponible tous les soirs, sur réservation seulement, accompagné de l’accord des vins. Tandis qu’un petit menu à partager est à votre disposition les mercredis et jeudis, avec ou sans réservation.Avec 26 places assises seulement, le chef et son équipe en cuisine vous serviront leur plats eux-mêmes en prenant soin de vous offrir les explications nécessaires afin de vivre une expérience optimale.

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Minh
Montreal / Quebec •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
The steak, the oysters, the risotto and the cocktails were to die for.
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Kitchen GaleriePrice: Expensive• Bistro• Mile End
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4.6
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Niamh
New York City •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Absolutely spectacular experience - loved every minute - the food was outstanding and the service was fantastic - cannot wait to go back!
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Beaver Hall by Jérôme FerrerPrice: Very Expensive• French• Downtown
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4.8
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Jacqueline
New York City •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Everything tasted very good but the escargot starter and mushroom risotto were excellent! Also love the complimentary madeleine :)
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Maison BouludPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary French• Downtown
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4.7
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Costa Rica •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on Oct 22, 2024
The fish was amazing!! A whole experience, recommended wine was just perfect. Definitely would like to come back.
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COMMODORE restaurantPrice: Expensive• Traditional French• Downtown
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4.3
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Ilse
Seattle / Eastern Washington •5 reviews
4.0
Dined on Sep 26, 2024
The food was amazing and the atmosphere was great. We didn’t realize though that they didn’t serve alcohol so we had to go buy our own right at the beginning of the meal, and they didn’t have decaf coffee. Otherwise it was amazing!
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Restaurant Le SquarePrice: Expensive• French• Downtown
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2.4

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7 restaurants available nearby

1. Kitchen Galerie

2. Restaurant Le Square

3. Maison Boulud

4. COMMODORE restaurant

5. Beaver Hall by Jérôme Ferrer

6. Le Gargamelle

7. Memo

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