Deli cuisine: the best places to taste it in Montreal
70 restaurant menus in Montreal, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"I was introduced to Delisnowdon 38 years ago.I had an appointment with the then owner, Joe Morantz, to have some artwork approved for his takeout..."
Michael Meade
"5 �!!!!!! A Mtl staple. I went regularly with my Grandfather. Thanks to the del for always providing great food and even better memories! This..."
Jeremy Rotchtin
"I just had a party catered by the boys at Snowden! The best service and food ever!!
Thank you Sarto for your amazing service.
I will call on you..."
Leslie Andradi
"Love the smoked meat,service is very friendly staff is so helpful and it's always nice to see the owner behind the..."
Michael Leinen
"Snowdon Deli - as great as ever!! good food, pleasant waitresses, quick service and an overall great experience - introducing out of towners to one..."
Raphi Kolb
"Great food and atmosphere in there. I was introduced to the Snowdon deli about 30 years ago. It was kinda dumpy back then but the food was fantastic,..."
Jeffrey Fairs
"Just as amazing as I remember! They have the best smoked meat in..."
Brent Lazanik
"Best in town, maybe not as conveniently located as Schwartz's but better texture, better taste. No..."
Elly Wong
"The best smoked meat I've ever had - get the medium, old-fashioned!!!..."
Jessica Ash
"Amazing menu, great quality and very good service. Love coming..."
Sonya Di Sclafani
"Great food. Smoked meat sammich to die for. Can't wait for my next..."
Carl H Grossman
"Yummmy foood every time
If your ever in Montreal this is a must for your bucket..."
Mattie Bloch
"Wonderful comfort food! My grandmother and my grandmother used to come here all the time way back. It has been ages since I came by and I am so happy..."
Diane Poirier
"Thank you Snowden Del - by help one Single Mom you give us all..."
Audra Libman
"Great food and service. All the waitresses are super friendly and..."
Saadia Choudhury
"Crazy wicked good! The smoked meat alone will change your life for the..."
Jenzi Silverman
"Best smoked meat and french fries in all of..."
Stuart A. Mehler
"Superb food. Great service. A friendly, Deli atmosphere...."
"Visited from Vancouver and in search for traditional Montreal deli...this is it🙂Most importantly it is somewhat secluded from the usual "tourist..."
Bea Jablonska
"had a delicious omelette yesterday - home fries and toasted rye bread . Always..."
Eugene Schwartz
"Great food, great staff. Really enjoyed our..."
D.j. Inserra
"Since Ben's closed in downtown Montreal years ago, this has become my new favourite Smoked Meat..."
Lindsay Brown
"Best smoked meat in the land! Excellent matzah ball soup in..."
Bob Ryan
"Full disclosure, I ate in my car. The latkes and brisket were amazing, even in a takeaway format.
Update: I went to the dining room, portions were..."
Rose-Andrea corneli
"Finally made it here after having thus on my list. Came for breakfast and had their smoked meat poutine with coffee. Pretty good although I found the..."
Vincent Mok
"Great people and the smoked meat there is delicious! Highly recommend their Hamantashen cookie too (stuffed with plums, a nice blend of spices and..."
Circo9
"Went here for the first time with a few friends, for lunch.
Service was quick and excellent.
The food was great. We ordered the old style smoked..."
Traveling The World
"Best diner/breakfast/brunch spot in Montreal!
Portions are generous, I ordered pancakes, they come in a set of 2 with the option to have fruit on..."
Dina K
"Great smoked meat and brisket in a diner vibe setting. We ordered for takeout, but they have dine-in until 3pm. Friendly staff that helped me..."
Nero T
"Great food. Great price. Local treasure. Check out the legitimate Montreal deli in the back as..."
Demetrios Polydorou
"Some of the best smoked meat I've tasted in Montreal. Tender, juicy, flavourful yet simple. Very generous with their portions of meat to bread ratio..."
"Came here last summer and fell in love with this place. The shelves were packed with all kinds of interesting things. At the sandwich counter, there..."
Mitchell Thompson
"If you are looking for fresh and cold meats, this is a good place to go, they also have a wide variety of European products that are not easy to find..."
Lola V
"Craving for a little German? I’ve been a patron of this catering/deli/mini-market since 1989. Montreal is a city with lots of changes, but..."
Pat Johnston
"This is the type of market where a jovial man will tell you all about how the cherries by the register are excellent. If you go doing the day, it is..."
Conner Morgan
"A nice variety of European products, but a little on the pricey..."
Linda Romano
"Always an experience. People at the cold cuts and cheeses are really willing to help you. If you explain to them your need they will point out..."
Luis Miguel Gonzalez
"It's great to find some European and even Swedish items. Nice store. Their home made ham is delicious and so are the sausages. Just saying - pickled..."
Lennart Lundblad
"One the Best places in montreal for Lunch(schnitzel!!Meat loaf!! asparagus ect)in a Bag has a full range Deli meats including sausage & aged steaks..."
Jason Lipskaia
"Excellent customer service! Great selection of pretty much everything. They had a chocolate bar that I have been looking for for..."
Antoine Nosotti
"A good variety of products. Those sausage are authentic from Germany and I’m pretty sure that you can’t find better german sausage in Montreal...."
Morgan
"Seems like a very interesting place to explore for German/Austrian delicacies.
I went in December, and they had a lot of different kinds of Stollen,..."
I S
"Great butcher selection of cold cuts and sausages a plus. Cheese guy knows his cheese gave us excellent choices to choose from. Salads are good. We..."
Miss W.
"Excellent deli! Top notch meats! Not cheap, but well worth the money for quality..."
flyalaz
"This is a great story about two hardworking families with true values, providing top quality service and products. A family-run business with a super..."
Amiram Ehrlich
"German butcher shop. Imported goods and unique products from Germany. Bake good and home cook style food prepared. Services is typical German. Super..."
Guillaume Pepin
"Here you can get lots of products typical for Germany an Austria, like sausage specialties or pretzels. Or simply food that is common in a..."
Michael Metzen
"Terrific little family run shop with lots of Teutonic foods. Good bread, plenty of cheese and homemade strudel. If you like jellies and jams, they..."
"This is very nice small coffe shop with excellent coffee and atmosphere. Highly..."
Nata
"One of our favourite ways to discover something new is spontaneously. That's exactly what happened here. A post meal evening walk led us to this..."
Best Quests
"This is such a zestful place in the middle of residential part of the city. This petit coffee shop is located at the corner of pleasant street and..."
Abdulhamid Yilmaz
"Café Vito is a landmark in the Villeray area. It’s not only a place to go grab a coffee or something to eat, it’s also a place where you feel..."
LE DUO REMAX
"Stopped by for an americano today and they had oat milk (and other alternative milks). Friendly service, indoor and outdoor seating and delicious..."
Olivia Lam
"Coffee is authentic, my girlfriend loved the lemonade, gelato is also a must. Cannolis are also very not the best in the neighborhood but still worth..."
Charles-A. D.
"Usually I make the effort to pass by some local cafes to taste that specialty coffee and food.
Vito was one of the great experiences last..."
Muhannad Al
"What a great little place to grab a cup of superbly made coffee in Villeray. Super friendly staff and owner. We have only gone twice and they..."
nikkikickshard
"Great coffee! Love its location, friendly staff. A unique experience. These guys do coffee right. Always make it a point to visit when I'm in the..."
"Art Deco style ambiance with traditional burgers, salads, sandwiches, poutine, smoked meat. Apart from the tables, you can pick a bar stool to enjoy..."
Cynthia Rezende Sombini
"Love this place! The food is great, the staff are great and the atmosphere is so comfortable! It’s our go-to when in Montreal anytime, lunch to..."
Noel M. Carnevale
"Pour moi aller chez Reuben's c'est comme une récompense et j'en ressort satisfait à toutes les fois.
Le serveur avec un accent français,..."
Eric Vincent
"The service was amazing. Our waitress was a good mix of quick service and giving us our space. The menu is vast, and everything I saw coming our..."
Cassandra Marie Sagodi
"Had the montreal style RD rib eye steak and it was amazing came out perfect just the way i ordered was the perfect amont of seasoning too fries were..."
Shaun-Michael Rogers
"Great service, our waiter gave us good information about the menu. We will return. The ribs, steak tips & Reubens classic were all tried and tested...."
Mark Button
"I am not joking that Reuben's is the ONLY place my husband and I have ever eaten breakfast while visiting Montreal! We have been going to Montreal..."
Kristen Pelletier Gates
"Our waitress was great! The food was good, as always. We always manage at least one visit here when in Montreal. We've never been disappointed..."
Christine Dionne-Taylor
"Read of the amazing Smoked Meat sandwich’s..... this is the place to try!! Delicious sliders.... Great..."
Kar-ron Wood
"Totally recommend. Great prices. Quality and quantity of food is superb. Great service & super..."
Tammy Regular
"Best smoked meat!! Best service!! The waitress was so lovely! And funny!!! Highly..."
Robyn Nicole Gallant-Osmond
"Always the best smoked meat with excellent service. And lots of choice for people who don't want smoked..."
"This place is amazing, the very hip and happening atmosphere is abandoned.
The guy working the front is great. He only speaks French. Incredible! The..."
Maxim Hmel
"We showed up as he was closing for the day. He was so nice and generous and stayed open for us and fixed us 4 amazing and delicious crepes. I had..."
Annie Braley
"We went to En Couleur in May 2019 actually, but were just thinking about this place and remembering how amazing the Crêpes and the hot chocolate..."
Lars Wiebusch
"Good crepe (Pinocchio) and omelette (Deutschland). They only have one staff working the front and the kitchen. He’s really nice and welcoming. The..."
Serene H.
"Comfort food at its best. Just off the Beaudry Metro stop. Fantastic home cooked food and a fun, easy..."
Joe Radman
"Very fresh, peaceful environs (was the only one there, with top 40 radio in background which i like) had crepe with wonderfully prepared asparagus..."
Roger Van Voorhees
"The place was very clean and its a small quaint cafe. Not very fancy. The manager was very very nice and the food was freshly made. We ordered their..."
"Yartikoum e saha ça fait vraiment plaisir sinon une petite suggestion il serai bien venu d avoir la livraison vu que l hiver est a nos portes très..."
Amane Benyoussef
"Had the Philly cheese steak today. Only one word to describe it. AWESOME!!!! Ottawa location . Best sandwich so far but still lots more to..."
Eric Ward
"Meilleur place en ville pour déguster des merveille de sandwich!..."
Yaniss Dekkar
"Best sandwiches i ate in over 24 years and I'm only..."
Amine Rabhi
"Love this spot! Best sandwiches in town..."
Ariane Tonka
"one of the Best Halal Place in montreal !
Maximum sandwich the best..."
"The Smoked meet sandwich is really good but I feel all of the hype of this restaurant kind of let's it down. It was fantastic, melt in your mouth..."
Charlotte Hudson
"When in Montréal, Schwartz is still a must-go destination for smoked meat sandwiches. It has been around for nearly a century. We came by on a rainy..."
Mikey
"Not really my style. But I must admit that the meat was incredibly good and the portion was big. I would add to this sandwich some vegetables, which..."
Anna
"This is a mandatory culinary experience when you're in Montreal. The meat is marinated for 10 days before being smoked for 12 hours and steamed for 4..."
Dick Wong
"This is a must visit place every time I visit Montreal! Amazing smoked meat sandwich and cute old fashioned atmosphere. It’s usually quite busy but..."
Ghazal Mirab
"I have been coming to this place every year for five years. I visit Montreal for work and this place is a must! This is not just a beef sandwich..."
Aaron Chamberlain
"Arrived at 10am in the morning, and there was already a line outside of the store!
The service was quick and I didn't have to wait so much time at..."
ליים בת אל
"I arrived after 9pm and there were only a couple of people in line. Service was really quick once I was seated. The smoked meat sandwich was..."
"There is no shortage of poutine in Montréal and the province of Quebec in general so our standards can be understandably high regarding this classic..."
Best Quests
"Poutines were delicious and generous portions, friday night with a busy crowd as well, but the service was excellent! Thanks for a great experience,..."
Aby Sri
"We ordered way too much food as the portion size for the poutine is huge. I dropped my drink and the waiter was super nice about it. Overall, enjoyed..."
Cicily Patil
"Good poutines, I like the idea of making your own poutine, they have a list of ingredients that you can add , (vegetarian options is available) and a..."
Tekin Yil
"The poutines here are quite good. You can order one of their many poutines off the menu, or you can create your own customized poutine dish. We had..."
nim nim
"The selection of Poutines are great. Plus if you can't find something you like you can create your own. The ingredients are fresh and great tasting...."
Franklin C
"The poutine with pulled pork and wine base was super amazing...👏 The waitress was a blast and super friendly...a casual night out truly worth..."
Carolina Mag
"If your looking for vegan poutine this is the spot! The house smashed fries are amazing with a nice selection of vegan gravy! Moderately priced about..."
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