Bouillon Albert is one of the best french restaurants in Montreal for date night, especially if you want a strong option in Plateau.
There is a version of the contemporary bistro that exists purely to feel current — rotating small plates, a wine list that requires a philosophy degree, prices that demand you justify the evening afterward.
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bone marrow, red wine jus
Bouillon Albert works for date night in Plateau because the room and the food both help the evening land. Soupe à L'Oignon Gratiné and Bisque de Homard also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 601 Google reviews.
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Bouillon Albert is a French restaurant located in Plateau, Montreal. There is a version of the contemporary bistro that exists purely to feel current — rotating small plates, a wine list that requires a philosophy degree, prices that demand you justify the evening afterward.
Bouillon Albert is best for date night, plateau dinner, dinner, lively, local. Bouillon Albert works for date night in Plateau because the room and the food both help the evening land. Soupe à L'Oignon Gratiné and Bisque de Homard also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 601 Google reviews.
Bouillon Albert is in the moderate price range (moderate). Google rating: 9.0 from 601 reviews
Start with Soupe à L'Oignon Gratiné, Os à la Moelle, Jus au Vin Rouge, Boeuf Bourguignon and Bisque de Homard. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Bouillon Albert holds a 9.0 Google rating from 601 reviews. Bouillon Albert works for date night in Plateau because the room and the food both help the evening land. Soupe à L'Oignon Gratiné and Bisque de Homard also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 601 Google reviews.
Bouillon Albert is located at 4177 R. Saint-Denis, Montréal, QC H2W 2M7, Canada. Directions are available via Google Maps.
Yes, Bouillon Albert accepts reservations. You can book a table online through their reservations page.
Yes — Bouillon Albert is tagged for date night dining. Bouillon Albert works for date night in Plateau because the room and the food both help the evening land. Soupe à L'Oignon Gratiné and Bisque de Homard also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 601 Google reviews.
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