Montreal is a fabulous city with tons of great restaurants. We can all agree naming the top 5 restaurants in any city is a very personal matter; however, as a luxury concierge company based in Montreal, we know where to find some of the best dining experience in the city. We have compiled for you, a list of the top 5 restaurants in Montreal that understand fine cuisine, appreciate their customers and deliver an outstanding service. I can guarantee you’ll have a joyful time.
While on your next trip to our amazing city, be sure to stop at one of these restaurants.
Our Top 5 restaurant in Montreal are: (in no particular order)
Restaurant Toqué!
900 Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle
Montreal, QC, H2Z 2B2
Chef Normand Laprise is the man who presides over the kitchen at Montreal’s renowned Toqué! Indeed, Toqué! won CAA’s (and America’s AAA) highest award, the five-diamond rating and is accredited as one of the Relais gourmands (culinary destinations) of the prestigious Relais et Châteaux international network of luxury hotels and gourmet restaurants. Be sure to experience the “tasting Menu”.
Brontë Restaurant
1800 Sherbrooke West
Montreal, QC, H3H 1E5
Recognized as one of the best restaurants in Montreal, chef and owner Joe Mercuri makes you discover a menu inspired by Mediterranean cuisine where quality ingredients are greatly combined and prepared with varied culinary techniques. Try the “braised rabbit pappardelle”, we just loved it! Put Brontë restaurant on your bucket list.
La Queue de Cheval Steakhouse and Bar Restaurant
1221 René-Levesque Boulevard West
Montreal, QC, H3G 1T1
La Queue de Cheval is a very attractive restaurant with terrific food, impeccable décor and an impressive wine list. If you come to Montreal, you HAVE to absolutely try this restaurant; go for the experience and the steaks! We highly recommend La Queue de Cheval.
XO Restaurant
355 Saint-Jacques Street
Montreal, QC, H2Y 1N9
XO Restaurant is located inside the gorgeous Hotel Le St James, member of “The Leading Small Hotels of the World”. The charms of the premises and the innovative cuisine created by celebrated Chef Michele Mercuri, transform each meal into an unforgettable experience. This has to be the place if you love fine cuisine.
DNA Restaurant
355 Marguerite D’Youville Street
Montreal, QC, H2Y 2C4
DNA which stands for Derek ‘N’ Alex is the gem of Chef-to-the-celebrities Derek Dammann and managing owner Alex Cruz. The DNA’s cuisine is part rustic; part sophisticated, but always inventive. Swank, modern and a bit minimalist, DNA is one of the 50 most amazing new restaurants worldwide on Condé Nast Traveler‘s 2009 Hot List!
We had the chance to dine at all of these top 5 restaurants couple of times to make sure we still get the same amazing experience over and over again; and yet we were still impressed. If you like our suggestions, you are more than welcome to contact your luxury concierge company, Pure Conciergerie to arrange your reservation/package for a weekend in Montreal. We’d love to have you.
Email: concierge@purentonline.com for pricing and info.
Pictures credits Restaurant Toque!, Bronte Restaurant, Queue de Cheval Steakhouse and Bar Restaurant, XO Restaurant and DNA Restaurant.
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Montreal is a fabulous city with tons of great restaurants. We can all agree naming the top 5 restaurants in any city is a very personal matter; however, as a luxury concierge company based in Montreal, we know where to find some of the best dining experience in the city. We have compiled for you, a list of the top 5 restaurants in Montreal that understand fine cuisine, appreciate their customers and deliver an outstanding service. I can guarantee you’ll have a joyful time.
While on your next trip to our amazing city, be sure to stop at one of these restaurants.
Our Top 5 restaurant in Montreal are: (in no particular order)
Restaurant Toqué!
900 Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle
Montreal, QC, H2Z 2B2
Chef Normand Laprise is the man who presides over the kitchen at Montreal’s renowned Toqué! Indeed, Toqué! won CAA’s (and America’s AAA) highest award, the five-diamond rating and is accredited as one of the Relais gourmands (culinary destinations) of the prestigious Relais et Châteaux international network of luxury hotels and gourmet restaurants. Be sure to experience the “tasting Menu”.
Brontë Restaurant
1800 Sherbrooke West
Montreal, QC, H3H 1E5
Recognized as one of the best restaurants in Montreal, chef and owner Joe Mercuri makes you discover a menu inspired by Mediterranean cuisine where quality ingredients are greatly combined and prepared with varied culinary techniques. Try the “braised rabbit pappardelle”, we just loved it! Put Brontë restaurant on your bucket list.
La Queue de Cheval Steakhouse and Bar Restaurant
1221 René-Levesque Boulevard West
Montreal, QC, H3G 1T1
La Queue de Cheval is a very attractive restaurant with terrific food, impeccable décor and an impressive wine list. If you come to Montreal, you HAVE to absolutely try this restaurant; go for the experience and the steaks! We highly recommend La Queue de Cheval.
XO Restaurant
355 Saint-Jacques Street
Montreal, QC, H2Y 1N9
XO Restaurant is located inside the gorgeous Hotel Le St James, member of “The Leading Small Hotels of the World”. The charms of the premises and the innovative cuisine created by celebrated Chef Michele Mercuri, transform each meal into an unforgettable experience. This has to be the place if you love fine cuisine.
DNA Restaurant
355 Marguerite D’Youville Street
Montreal, QC, H2Y 2C4
DNA which stands for Derek ‘N’ Alex is the gem of Chef-to-the-celebrities Derek Dammann and managing owner Alex Cruz. The DNA’s cuisine is part rustic; part sophisticated, but always inventive. Swank, modern and a bit minimalist, DNA is one of the 50 most amazing new restaurants worldwide on Condé Nast Traveler‘s 2009 Hot List!
We had the chance to dine at all of these top 5 restaurants couple of times to make sure we still get the same amazing experience over and over again; and yet we were still impressed. If you like our suggestions, you are more than welcome to contact your luxury concierge company, Pure Conciergerie to arrange your reservation/package for a weekend in Montreal. We’d love to have you.
Email: concierge@purentonline.com for pricing and info.
Pictures credits Restaurant Toque!, Bronte Restaurant, Queue de Cheval Steakhouse and Bar Restaurant, XO Restaurant and DNA Restaurant.