Best Restaurants for Local Ingredients in South Shore

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ItalianSteakhouseSeafoodFrenchPizzeriaFusion / Eclectic

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Montreal

Neighborhoods

DowntownGriffintown/St-HenriMontrealOld MontrealQuartier des SpectaclesVerdun

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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All dining options

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Accessibility

Wheelchair access

13 restaurants available nearby

How are Featured results ranked

1. Marcus

4.6

Exceptional(1754)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Bistro • Downtown

Booked 51 times today

Discover Marcus Restaurant + Terrace, a vibrant dining destination in the heart of downtown Montreal. Offering a contemporary menu with a focus on seafood and modern cuisine, Marcus blends sophistication with a relaxed, inviting atmosphere. Enjoy stunning city views from the terrace while indulging in dishes crafted from the finest local and international ingredients. Whether for a casual lunch, evening cocktails, or a special dinner, Marcus is the perfect spot for any occasion. Join us for an unforgettable dining experience at Montreal's most stylish restaurant and terrace.

2. Mama C

4.7

Exceptional(201)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Greek • Old Montreal

Booked 38 times today

Offering modern Greek cuisine, Mama C is a culinary tale rich in flavors of land & sea! Mama C is a tribute to the land of olive groves, where flavors bask in the Mediterranean sun and dance under the starlit sky. Inspired by the freshness of the islands and the warmth of the mainland, our dishes are a testament to quality. From seafood and meats to local, fresh ingredients, each dish evokes a modern and contemporary twist on Greek tradition.

3. Restaurant Toque!

4.8

Exceptional(3860)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Quebec • Old Montreal

Booked 24 times today

In 1993, Toqué! opened featuring local produce: a showcase for Quebec's terroir and its suppliers. The ongoing contributions of these artisans is no less important today. We have them to thank for foie gras de canard or salicornia; lamb of heirloom vegetables; seafood or fine herbs. These tireless farmers, foragers and fishermen inspire Toqué!'s cuisine, on which they bestow tastes, textures and natural aromas and unparalleled freshness.

4. Elena

4.8

Exceptional(71)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Pizzeria • Griffintown/St-Henri

Booked 45 times today

Elena Restaurant, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Saint-Henri, offers a delightful dining experience that celebrates the flavors of Italy. Known for its warm ambiance and minimalist decor, Elena specializes in naturally leavened, wood-fired pizzas, handmade pasta, and seasonal dishes crafted with fresh, local ingredients. With an inviting atmosphere and a carefully curated wine list, it’s the perfect spot for a cozy dinner or a lively gathering with friends. Whether you're a pizza aficionado, a natural wine lover, or a pasta enthusiast, Elena promises a memorable culinary journey in the heart of Montreal.

5. Bellucci Italia

4.5

Awesome(778)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Quartier des Spectacles

Booked 22 times today

Welcome to Bellucci Italia located at Complexe Desjardins across from Quartier des Spectacles in the heart of downtown Montreal. Our mission is to bring you the best of Italian cuisine. In addition to our Italian specialties, we offer an extensive selection of premium wines, cocktails, and homemade desserts. With Montreal’s season of globally recognized outdoor festivals, you can be treated to front row VIP seating for a magical experience in a world-class city that is truly unrivaled. Chef Pizzaiolo has spent a lifetime learning the delicate art of crafting pizza in its most elevated form. He is joined by a team of expert chefs with a repertoire of the finest Italian dishes with wide renown and prepared using the highest quality local and imported ingredients from the old country. These all come together to provide an exceptional dining experience.

6. Lloyd

4.3

Awesome(473)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Downtown

Booked 22 times today

Access via the Marriott Chateau Champlain.From Oceania archipelagos to Quebec. Imagine tropical aromas mix with local ingredients and dishes.For the curious and explorers out there... our executive Chef, Kevin Mougin, will present you with a unique culinary experience and a variety of flavors for you to enjoy. And, for those with a sweet tooth, make sure to check out the original creations by our pastry Chef, Sylvain Vivier. Located in the heart of Montreal and only minutes away from the Bell centre and Sainte-Catherine Street, we welcome you in a brand new classy restaurant-bar with a vintage atmosphere. Hours : Breakfast (Buffet & à la carte): 6:30am to 10:30am (11:00 am on weekends)Lunch (Table d'hôte): 12:00pm to 2:00pm (not available on weekends)After-lunch (Reduced menu): 2:00pm to 5:30pm (12:00pm to 5:30pm on weekends)Dinner (Full menu): 5:30pm to 10:00pm

7. Maison Boulud

4.8

Exceptional(2909)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary French • Downtown

Booked 34 times today

Legendary chef Daniel Boulud created his namesake Maison Boulud to reinterpret French classics. At his downtown Montreal restaurant, artisanal Quebecois products and local ingredients are used to craft modern dishes. The fine dining setting includes a cozy main dining room with a fireplace and a view of the open kitchen, a year-round greenhouse overlooking the Ritz-Carlton garden, an inviting bar, private dinings and two Summer terraces.

8. le godot

4.6

Exceptional(80)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Modern European • Verdun

Booked 4 times today

Located on Wellington, one of the fastest growing and hip streets of Montreal, Le Godot offers their seasonal creations using the finest local ingredients to craft modern dishes. Cozy dining room setting with an extensive wine list and cocktail menu.

9. Fish Bone

4.6

Exceptional(1070)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Old Montreal

Booked 8 times today

For New Year's Eve reservations: The restaurant will contact you, as the event will hold a set menu.Embark on a sensory exploration, where taste reigns supreme. Our modern coastal cuisine will delight every palate with a seemingly endless variety of options. From light and savory to more hearty fare, our menu can cater to your every craving.Our expertly prepared cuisine combines the freshest in local ingredients and original recipes to produce a unique and globally influenced menu with some Asian inspiration appealing to today’s modern diner. World-class wines, champagnes and signature cocktails, DJs and live music come together in harmonious unity to create the ultimate nautical escape and vacation vibe. The perfect choice for late night dining with your party-loving friends.

10. Méchant Boeuf

4.6

Exceptional(2054)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Old Montreal

Booked 8 times today

For nearly two decades, Méchant Boeuf has been perfecting the art of the grill — from expertly aged steaks to bold seasoning and flawless execution. Focused on quality and flavor, our kitchen transforms premium cuts and fresh local ingredients into dishes that are generous, bold, and satisfying. More than just a steakhouse, Méchant Boeuf is where great food, lively energy, and crafted cocktails come together. From signature tartares to seafood platters, grilled classics, and comforting favorites, every meal is an experience that lingers long after the last bite.

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Chris
Toronto / Ontario •11 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Reso recommended as the place is buzzing evenings. Excellent food and drinks all around.
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ElenaPrice: Expensive• Pizzeria• Griffintown/St-Henri
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4.8
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Nicholas
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Excellent service and food, thank you to David and to his team. Shoutout to Nicky and Guillaume
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Mama CPrice: Very Expensive• Greek• Old Montreal
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4.7
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Marie Therese
Montreal / Quebec •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Great place to eat before going to see a show. Food is excellent and service was great.
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Bellucci ItaliaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Quartier des Spectacles
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4.5
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Natalie
Philadelphia County •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
The service and food were impeccable. Was a magnificent was to end our trip!
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Restaurant Toque!Price: Very Expensive• Quebec• Old Montreal
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4.8
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Dora
Montreal / Quebec •1 review
5.0
Dined on Apr 1, 2025
Amazing experience every single time thank you for the fantastic evening i had with my friend
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MarcusPrice: Moderate• Bistro• Downtown
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4.6

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