Best Restaurants for Local Ingredients in Montreal / Quebec

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ItalianSeafoodFrenchMexicanJapanesePizzeria

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Montreal

Neighborhoods

DowntownGriffintown/St-HenriMile EndMontrealMontreal EastOld Montreal

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CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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All dining options

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20 restaurants available nearby

1. Bellucci Italia

4.5

Awesome(744)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Quartier des Spectacles

Booked 36 times today

Welcome to Bellucci Italia located at Complexe Desjardins across from Quartier des Spectacles in the heart of downtown Montreal. Our mission is to bring you the best of Italian cuisine. In addition to our Italian specialties, we offer an extensive selection of premium wines, cocktails, and homemade desserts. With Montreal’s season of globally recognized outdoor festivals, you can be treated to front row VIP seating for a magical experience in a world-class city that is truly unrivaled. Chef Pizzaiolo has spent a lifetime learning the delicate art of crafting pizza in its most elevated form. He is joined by a team of expert chefs with a repertoire of the finest Italian dishes with wide renown and prepared using the highest quality local and imported ingredients from the old country. These all come together to provide an exceptional dining experience.

2. Marcus

4.5

Awesome(1742)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Bistro • Downtown

Booked 51 times today

Discover Marcus Restaurant + Terrace, a vibrant dining destination in the heart of downtown Montreal. Offering a contemporary menu with a focus on seafood and modern cuisine, Marcus blends sophistication with a relaxed, inviting atmosphere. Enjoy stunning city views from the terrace while indulging in dishes crafted from the finest local and international ingredients. Whether for a casual lunch, evening cocktails, or a special dinner, Marcus is the perfect spot for any occasion. Join us for an unforgettable dining experience at Montreal's most stylish restaurant and terrace.

3. Mama C

4.6

Exceptional(168)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Greek • Old Montreal

Booked 40 times today

Offering modern Greek cuisine, Mama C is a culinary tale rich in flavors of land & sea! Mama C is a tribute to the land of olive groves, where flavors bask in the Mediterranean sun and dance under the starlit sky. Inspired by the freshness of the islands and the warmth of the mainland, our dishes are a testament to quality. From seafood and meats to local, fresh ingredients, each dish evokes a modern and contemporary twist on Greek tradition.

4. Lloyd

4.3

Awesome(445)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Downtown

Booked 34 times today

Access via the Marriott Chateau Champlain.From Oceania archipelagos to Quebec. Imagine tropical aromas mix with local ingredients and dishes.For the curious and explorers out there... our executive Chef, Kevin Mougin, will present you with a unique culinary experience and a variety of flavors for you to enjoy. And, for those with a sweet tooth, make sure to check out the original creations by our pastry Chef, Sylvain Vivier. Located in the heart of Montreal and only minutes away from the Bell centre and Sainte-Catherine Street, we welcome you in a brand new classy restaurant-bar with a vintage atmosphere. Hours : Breakfast (Buffet & à la carte): 6:30am to 10:30am (11:00 am on weekends)Lunch (Table d'hôte): 12:00pm to 2:00pm (not available on weekends)After-lunch (Reduced menu): 2:00pm to 5:30pm (12:00pm to 5:30pm on weekends)Dinner (Full menu): 5:30pm to 10:00pm

5. Maison Boulud

4.8

Exceptional(2890)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary French • Downtown

Booked 33 times today

Legendary chef Daniel Boulud created his namesake Maison Boulud to reinterpret French classics. At his downtown Montreal restaurant, artisanal Quebecois products and local ingredients are used to craft modern dishes. The fine dining setting includes a cozy main dining room with a fireplace and a view of the open kitchen, a year-round greenhouse overlooking the Ritz-Carlton garden, an inviting bar, private dinings and two Summer terraces.

6. Le Vin Papillon

4.8

Exceptional(36)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Wine Bar • Griffintown/St-Henri

Booked 33 times today

Neighbourhood wine bar serving small, shareable dishes and rotating selection of natural wine.

7. Alma Montréal

4.7

Exceptional(17)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary Mexican • Outremont

Booked 10 times today

(Canada's Top 100)Located off the beaten path in the heart of Outremont, Alma is an intimate 24-seat restaurant showcasing modern Mexican cuisine with authentic techniques and flavours combined with local Quebec ingredients. It is operated by the couple, Chef Juan Lopez Luna et sommelier and wine importer Lindsay Brennan. Alma offers a tasting menu experience (5 or 9 courses) inspired by the concept of "mar y montana", largely influenced by Chef Juan's childhood memories of central Mexico as well as the couple's time spent on the coastal region of Oaxaca. Lopez is one of the few chefs in Canada working with heritage corn from Mexico, making fresh masa in-house each morning and tortillas by hand with his grandmother's traditional tortilla press. The wine list specializes in sunshine-filled Catalan wines from a unique group of winemaker-friends from the Barcelona region. Alma is the Canadian destination for Catalan wines, with a deep cellar of back vintages and rare cuvées.

8. Elena

4.8

Exceptional(55)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Pizzeria • Griffintown/St-Henri

Booked 35 times today

Elena Restaurant, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Saint-Henri, offers a delightful dining experience that celebrates the flavors of Italy. Known for its warm ambiance and minimalist decor, Elena specializes in naturally leavened, wood-fired pizzas, handmade pasta, and seasonal dishes crafted with fresh, local ingredients. With an inviting atmosphere and a carefully curated wine list, it’s the perfect spot for a cozy dinner or a lively gathering with friends. Whether you're a pizza aficionado, a natural wine lover, or a pasta enthusiast, Elena promises a memorable culinary journey in the heart of Montreal.

9. Dorsia

4.7

Exceptional(7)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• International • Old Montreal

Booked 5 times today

Découvrez Dorsia au cœur historique du Vieux-Montréal, où le design moderne rencontre une ambiance chic et sophistiquée. Notre menu, inspiré de la France et de l'Italie, met en avant les meilleurs produits locaux. Chez Dorsia, tout est question de bonne nourriture, de bon temps et d'hospitalité chaleureuse. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Discover Dorsia in Old Montreal’s historic core, where modern design meets a sophisticated, chic vibe. Our French and Italian-inspired menu highlights the best local ingredients. At Dorsia, we’re all about great food, good fun, and warm hospitality.

10. Fish Bone

4.7

Exceptional(1066)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Old Montreal

Booked 6 times today

For New Year's Eve reservations: The restaurant will contact you, as the event will hold a set menu.Embark on a sensory exploration, where taste reigns supreme. Our modern coastal cuisine will delight every palate with a seemingly endless variety of options. From light and savory to more hearty fare, our menu can cater to your every craving.Our expertly prepared cuisine combines the freshest in local ingredients and original recipes to produce a unique and globally influenced menu with some Asian inspiration appealing to today’s modern diner. World-class wines, champagnes and signature cocktails, DJs and live music come together in harmonious unity to create the ultimate nautical escape and vacation vibe. The perfect choice for late night dining with your party-loving friends.

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Diana
Montreal / Quebec •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Great ambiance, very nice and clean! The choices for the brunch was excellent and the service was very professional.
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LloydPrice: Expensive• French• Downtown
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4.3
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Paolo
Montreal / Quebec •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Amazing food and service. The lamb was just succulent
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Mama CPrice: Very Expensive• Greek• Old Montreal
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4.6
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OpenTable Diner
Toronto / Ontario •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Great food and great service! Amazing atmosphere and good music!
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Bellucci ItaliaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Quartier des Spectacles
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4.5
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Ian
London •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 27, 2025
Stunning food, beautifully presented and excellently served. Lovely setting too.
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Maison BouludPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary French• Downtown
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4.8
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patty
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 22, 2025
food was good but the setting was amazing and made the evening... service was great!
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MarcusPrice: Moderate• Bistro• Downtown
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4.5

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