Best of Montreal
The most romantic restaurants in Montreal
Start with Mon Lapin, Candide and Toqué! in Old Montreal. Here are all 8, with why each one is worth it.
- Mon Lapin
North America's 50 Best #5 (2026) · Contemporary. Little Italy favorite for lively natural wine and inventive, French-inflected small plates at the bar.
CandideRomantic dinnerCasual Old Montreal spot from chef David McMillan focused on seasonal, wood-fired Quebec ingredients.
Toqué!Old Montreal · Romantic dinnerLandmark Old Montreal fine dining room, pioneer of Quebec terroir cooking with elegant tasting menus.
L'ExpressPlateau-Mont-Royal · French bistroClassic Plateau bistro with mirrored walls and bustling service, known for steak frites and onion soup.
- Maison BouludRomantic dinner
Daniel Boulud's Montreal dining room inside the Ritz-Carlton, polished French cooking with seasonal, local touches.
- Nora GrayRomantic dinner
Warm Griffintown room known for Italian-leaning small plates, handmade pasta, and a well-loved wine list.
- Bouillon Bilkmodern Quebec
Sleek downtown dining room known for polished, inventive Quebec cuisine and a lively open kitchen.
- Le Club Chasse et PêcheFrench fine dining
Elegant, moody Old Montreal dining room known for refined game and seafood dishes done with flair.
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What are the romantic restaurants in Montreal?
Chef Amazing’s picks start with Mon Lapin, Candide and Toqué! (Old Montreal). All 8 places are on this page with what to get, where they are and a map.
How does Chef Amazing pick these?
From Chef Amazing’s city guide and lists for Montreal: the places critics, chefs and locals keep recommending, checked and kept current, with what to order at each. Nobody pays to be on them.
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Places change: check hours before you go. Pins come from addresses and OpenStreetMap and can be a little off. Updated November 5, 2026.