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1. Ferreira Café
4.7
Exceptional(1178)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 55 times today
Ferreira Café, nestled in the heart of downtown Montreal, is a gem for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts, particularly those with a penchant for Portuguese flavors. Established in 1996, this restaurant has been consistently lauded for its "phenomenal and fresh seafood," and its ability to offer an "unforgettable experience" that marries traditional Portuguese dishes with the flair of modern gastronomy. Diners rave about the "crispy octopus" and the "bouillabaisse," highlighting the authentic taste and meticulous preparation. The atmosphere is described as "very classy and warm," perfect for both new culinary explorers and seasoned food lovers. With glowing reviews and a dedicated team, Ferreira Café stands out as a must-visit for an authentic Mediterranean dining experience in Montreal.
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2. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Place Ville-Marie
4.6
Exceptional(3490)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 109 times today
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar in Place Ville-Marie, Montreal, is a prime destination for steak enthusiasts, celebrated for its exceptional Steakhouse offerings. Here, the finest cuts of steak are aged for tenderness and grilled to sheer perfection, a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality. Guests rave about the prime rib, a house specialty, which is "slow roasted, hand carved and perfectly seasoned," ensuring a memorable dining experience. The ambiance is described as "casual" yet "up-scale," making it suitable for both relaxed dinners and special occasions. Reviewers consistently praise the "excellent service" and the skillful blend of friendly atmosphere with professional service, making every meal at The Keg a delight. Whether it's the "perfectly cooked" steak or the "flavorful and well-prepared" meals, The Keg Steakhouse + Bar ensures a top-tier dining experience in the heart of Montreal.
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3. Henri Brasserie Française
4.4
Awesome(1764)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 55 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.
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4. Moretti Downtown
4.5
Awesome(187)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 35 times today
At Moretti Downtown in the heart of Montréal, the essence of Italian cuisine is celebrated with a passion that is palpable from the moment you step in. Launched in 2021, this locale has quickly become a beacon of authenticity and culinary excellence. Diners rave about the "delicious food" and how it includes "one of the best pastas I’ve ever had." The restaurant specializes in delivering an Italian experience that feels both genuine and innovative, with dishes like the seafood special featuring "perfectly seasoned and grilled seabass on a bed of fregola pasta" that is "amazingly delicious!" Guests consistently praise the "outstanding service" and the vibrant, welcoming atmosphere, making Moretti Downtown a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Italian in Montréal.
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5. Lloyd
4.7
Exceptional(365)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 38 times today
Lloyd, nestled in the heart of Downtown Montréal, is a sanctuary for seafood enthusiasts, offering a culinary journey that marries the exotic tastes of Oceania with Quebec's local bounty. Executive Chef Kevin Mougin excels in crafting dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in authenticity. The restaurant's ambiance, described as “classy with a vintage atmosphere,” complements the high-quality seafood offerings, making every meal memorable. Patrons rave about the variety and freshness, with one guest exclaiming, “The selection was incredible: lobster, roast beef, lamb, ham, crispy pork, truffle pasta, and a wonderful hot mix of mussels, scallops, and shrimp” during a special brunch. Lloyd is not just a meal; it's an immersive experience recommended for anyone passionate about great seafood in a splendid setting.
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6. Vieux-Port Steakhouse & Terrasse
4.3
Awesome(3485)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Old Montreal
Booked 41 times today
Nestled in the charming cobblestone streets of Old Montreal, Vieux-Port Steakhouse & Terrasse stands out as a breakfast haven. Celebrated for its remarkable brunch offerings, this esteemed establishment promises a morning culinary adventure. Patrons rave about the "tasty and full of variety" brunch buffet, a staple that ensures everyone finds something to relish. The enchanting courtyard setting enhances the experience, making each breakfast feel like a special occasion. Whether it's a family gathering or a casual morning out, the ambiance and exceptional service at Vieux-Port Steakhouse make it a must-visit for an authentic and delightful breakfast in Montreal.
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7. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Vieux Montreal
4.6
Exceptional(2567)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Old Montreal
Booked 57 times today
At The Keg Steakhouse + Bar in Old Montreal, not only is the steak exceptional, but their seafood offerings truly stand out, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers. Guests rave about the "delicious" seafood, with dishes such as shrimp with mushrooms neptune and sirloin with lobster highlighting the menu. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as one diner noted the seafood was "impeccably" prepared. The ambiance of Vieux Montreal adds a charming touch to the dining experience, complemented by the attentive and knowledgeable staff. Whether it's the fresh ingredients or the expert preparation, The Keg's seafood cuisine is celebrated for its authenticity and flavor, making every meal memorable.
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8. Joe Beef
new
4.8
Exceptional(652)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Griffintown/St-Henri
Booked 36 times today
Old Montreal restaurant classics in the heart of Little Burgundy. An homage to Charles "Joe-Beef" McKiernan, 19th century innkeeper and Montreal working class hero. A drunken crawl away from the Historic Atwater market. Steaks and seafood.
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9. Maggie Oakes
4.5
Awesome(2445)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Old Montreal
Booked 38 times today
Nestled in the heart of Old Montreal, Maggie Oakes is a true gem for steak lovers, offering an authentic Steakhouse experience that resonates with the vibrancy of Montreal’s culinary scene. Specializing in beautifully aged AAA Canadian beef, this restaurant ensures each cut, from the bone-in striploin to the majestic Tomahawk, is dry-aged in-house for a minimum of 35 days, crafting flavors that are both robust and refined. Patrons rave about their steak experiences, with one customer declaring it a "transcending steak experience" and another celebrating the "flavorful tender steak." Maggie Oakes doesn’t just serve food; it celebrates the art of fine meat preparation, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the pinnacle of Steakhouse cuisine in Montreal.
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10. Jacopo
4.2
Awesome(1418)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Old Montreal
Booked 38 times today
Nestled in the charming heart of Old Montreal, Jacopo offers a delightful breakfast experience that is both authentic and satisfying. Known for its vibrant ambiance and exceptional service, this Italian gem stands out for its morning culinary offerings. Patrons rave about the "delicious brunch" and the "attentive service," making it a go-to destination for both locals and visitors. One reviewer exclaimed, "The food was delicious and the service was great, very friendly. We’ll definitely come back again." Whether you're starting your day or topping off a weekend, Jacopo provides a breakfast that promises to be memorable, combining the essence of Italian cuisine with the warmth of Montreal hospitality.

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Discover best Seafood restaurants in Downtown

Discover the finest seafood dining in Downtown Montreal, a hotspot that marries culinary flair with the rich flavors of the ocean. Downtown Montreal is renowned for its dynamic dining scene, where seafood restaurants offer a dazzling array of dishes from fresh oysters to perfectly seasoned paellas. These eateries, set in the heart of Montreal/Quebec, are celebrated for their expert preparation and the freshness of their ingredients, ensuring every bite is a testament to quality and creativity. Each restaurant in this district stands out for its unique approach to seafood, blending traditional techniques with modern twists that cater to the discerning palate. Whether you are looking for an intimate dinner spot or a vibrant venue to enjoy with friends, Downtown Montreal's seafood offerings are diverse, satisfying a range of tastes and dining preferences. Patrons consistently praise the exceptional service, the inviting atmosphere, and the meticulous attention to detail that these establishments provide. Moreover, the commitment to using locally sourced ingredients emphasizes the restaurants’ dedication to sustainability and support for local fisheries. For anyone craving an unforgettable seafood experience, Downtown Montreal’s restaurants are a must-visit, offering not just meals, but culinary journeys that highlight the best of maritime fare in a cosmopolitan setting.

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