Best Casual Restaurants in Little Italy

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LavalMontrealSouth ShoreWestern Quebec

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Ahuntsic - CartiervilleCôte-des-Neiges/NDGDorvalDowntownGriffintown/St-HenriLaSalle

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147 restaurants available nearby

1. Corneli

4.5

Awesome(131)

££££Price: Moderate

• Italian • Little Italy

With our new wood-burning oven imported directly from Italy, the Corneli restaurant is now a must! Our wood-burning oven offers a unique charm with its attractive flame in the background. The Corneli family added a powerful asset to attract gourmets, pizza connoisseurs and traditionalists! Since 1960, we welcome you with open arms to share a good meal with the flavors of Italy with family, friends or for a romantic rendez-vous. Our table will satisfy the most discerning palates. Come and experience our authentic pizza in the very heart of Little Italy!

2. Salle Climatisée

4.8

Exceptional(27)

££££Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Little Italy

Booked 7 times today

Salle Climatisée is a small neighbourhood restaurant pouring wines we like and use ingredients mostly from here.

3. Ratafia

4.8

Exceptional(125)

££££Price: Very Expensive

• Wine Bar • Little Italy

Booked 14 times today

Established in the heart of Little Italy since the summer of 2019, Ratafia welcomes you to a decor with Art Deco accents and a festive atmosphere. Whether you're here to enjoy plated desserts or to discover our magnificent savory offerings, Ratafia guarantees an extraordinary experience where each dish is crafted to highlight the finest ingredients and please the most discerning palate.Our unique kitchen structure doesn't feature a single great chef, but rather, it is home to five talented pastry chefs who take turns collaborating on the creation of our dishes. They thrive in an egalitarian environment where everyone has their place.With an original wine list, passionate staff, refined dishes that culminate in sweetness, a 6-course experience for two, and a selection of dessert and digestive wines like no other...Welcome to Ratafia!

4. Alep Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(102)

££££Price: Expensive

• Middle Eastern • Little Italy

Booked 20 times today

Located just opposite the Jean-Talon Market, the Alep restaurant was opened in 1976. With a menu of Middle Eastern flavors based on the great classics of traditional Syrian and Armenian cuisine, this family restaurant will certainly take your taste buds on a journey. Several tasting menu options adapted to different dietary restrictions (vegetarian, vegan, allergies, etc.) can be offered to you on site by our team. For lovers of natural wines, the menu offers a generous selection of privately imported specialties.

5. Kitchen Galerie

4.7

Exceptional(584)

££££Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Mile End

Booked 8 times today

Located near the vibrant Marché Jean-Talon, Kitchen Galerie is the prime destination for an exceptional culinary experience.Our chef Vincent Stafford and his team offer a unique menu : a perfect fusion of land and sea delights, with an exquisite selection of fresh seafood, flavorful fish, and succulent options for meat lovers. Whether you're seeking a refined dinner or a more casual atmosphere, our establishment welcomes you in a warm, inviting & festive setting .Come and enjoy artisanal cocktails, creative vegetarian dishes, and a fine selection of fare in an unforgettable gastronomic experience at Kitchen Galerie.

6. Le Petit Alep

4.7

Exceptional(103)

££££Price: Expensive

• Middle Eastern • Little Italy

Booked 22 times today

Located just opposite the Jean-Talon Market, the Petit Alep restaurant was opened in 1995. With a menu of Middle Eastern flavors based on the great classics of traditional Syrian and Armenian cuisine, this family restaurant will certainly take your taste buds on a journey. Several tasting menu options adapted to different dietary restrictions (vegetarian, vegan, allergies, etc.) can be offered to you on site by our team. For lovers of natural wines, the menu offers a generous selection of privately imported specialties.

A photo of Petros Little Italy restaurant

7. Petros Little Italy

4.1

Excellent(40)

££££Price: Moderate

• Greek • Little Italy

Booked 2 times today

In the heart of the Mediterranean, Greece is a place of meetings, exchanges, comings and goings.His cuisine has been enriched by contact with Italy, the Balkans and the Middle East.Come and discover at the Petros restaurant, the tradition of Greek taverns, authentic cuisine.A sunny, colorful gastronomy, enhanced with herbs and spices, irrigated with olive oil.La Taverne Petros has created a menu based onGreek market cuisine, fresh fish and grilled meats.

8. Jacopo

4.5

Awesome(1500)

££££Price: Expensive

• Italian • Old Montreal

Booked 60 times today

Located in Old Montreal, Jacopo is an authentic Italian restaurant offering an unforgettable culinary experience. With its cozy and casual ambiance, it’s the ideal spot for lunch, brunch, or a fun evening out. Perfect for birthdays, Jacopo also features a beautiful terrace where you can enjoy the lively city atmosphere.This downtown Montreal hotspot captivates with its authentic decor and personalized service. Whether you’re in a group or on a romantic date, you’ll enjoy the Italian pasta dishes, vegetarian options, and delicious seafood. Meat and fish lovers will not be disappointed either.Jacopo’s bar offers a selection of drinks and cocktails that perfectly complement the meals. Whether for a terrace brunch, a casual dinner, or a romantic outing in the Old Port, Jacopo is a must-visit destination for all food lovers in Montreal.

9. Brasserie 701

4.5

Awesome(3329)

££££Price: Moderate

• French • Old Montreal

Booked 38 times today

Located in Old Montreal, Brasserie 701 is inspired by the great Parisian brasseries, offering French classics in a chic setting with neoclassical architecture. Come taste our brunch, lunch and dinner or simply for happy hour!

A photo of COMMODORE restaurant restaurant

10. COMMODORE restaurant

4.0

Excellent(340)

££££Price: Expensive

• Traditional French • Downtown

Booked 17 times today

COMMODORE RESTAURANTFrench Bistro-Style Restaurant near Place-des-ArtsThis vintage-inspired restaurant and terrace serves a French bistro-style menu with extensive wine and cocktail lists. Vegan options are available and menus are crafted with local and seasonal products around Montreal.

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Sal
Montreal / Quebec •1 review
4.0
Dined on 1 Mar 2025
We had an extremely noisy and chaotic table behind us.
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CorneliPrice: Moderate• Italian• Little Italy
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4.5
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Amrita
Montreal / Quebec •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 22 Feb 2025
If I had to choose one place to go for the rest of my life it would 100% be RATAFIA, no hesitation.
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RatafiaPrice: Very Expensive• Wine Bar• Little Italy
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4.8
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Frederic
Montreal / Quebec •1 review
5.0
Dined on 15 Feb 2025
Great restaurant I will definitely recommend! Great menu, and the food was simply amazing.
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Kitchen GaleriePrice: Expensive• Bistro• Mile End
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4.7
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Samuel
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined on 9 Feb 2025
Very welcoming local feeling incredible food and solid variety of wines. The counter is the place to be!
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Salle ClimatiséePrice: Expensive• Bistro• Little Italy
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4.8
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virginie
Montreal / Quebec •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 7 Feb 2025
Alep restaurants (whether Le Petit Alep ou Alep) are a great destination for delicious - fresh and tasty- food, great service and good wine (great selection of private imports). I have been enjoying every visit to Alep for the past 25 years! Enjoy!
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Alep RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Middle Eastern• Little Italy
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4.7

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