
Claire Jacques
Philippe Guilbault and Laurence Théberge — a sommelier and a veteran pastry chef, respectively — opened Claire Jacques on what was, until recently, a forgettable Villeray corner, and by most accounts the room landed fully formed.
L'ESTAMINET - Café bistro is one of the best bistro restaurants in Montreal for dinner, especially if you want a strong option in Ahuntsic.
Ahuntsic doesn't perform for you, and L'Estaminet reads as a room that understands this completely.
Start with one score. Add details or a review when you want to help other diners.
Start with the dishes below, drawn from the restaurant details and TastyPals notes available on this page. L'ESTAMINET - Café bistro is listed in the moderate price range. Menus, availability, and prices can change, so confirm current details before visiting.
sur pain miche, effiloché de canard et épinards, le tout gratiné
omelette poêlée avec effiloché de canard confit et brie
L'ESTAMINET - Café bistro is a clean first click in Ahuntsic in Montreal when you want a bistro option you can trust. Tartine à l'avocat et saumon fumé and Bagel au saumon fumé also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.2 rating across 737 Google reviews.
0 diner reviews · reviewed by Sophie Laurent for L'ESTAMINET - Café bistro
Public diner notes appear here after moderation. Reviews used in search markup require a separate first-hand-experience attestation.
Share what you ordered and who it is best forFor now, L'ESTAMINET - Café bistro holds a 8.2 rating across 737 Google reviews.
More nearby picks with similar cuisine, mood, or occasion fit.

Philippe Guilbault and Laurence Théberge — a sommelier and a veteran pastry chef, respectively — opened Claire Jacques on what was, until recently, a forgettable Villeray corner, and by most accounts the room landed fully formed.

Nana Saveurs Kreyol et Caribéens sits on Beaubien Est in Rosemont, which is not a street that trades in hype or destination dining — and that suits this place perfectly.

B12 Burger is a homegrown Quebec chain — a dozen locations and counting — built on a premise that's harder to pull off than it sounds: halal, fresh-never-frozen patties, kept honest and kept cheap.

Montreal has no shortage of vegetarian restaurants, but plant-based Indian cooking done with genuine culinary ambition is a different category — and Tula is essentially the only room in the city occupying it.

Ethiopian cooking is architecturally communal — everything arrives on a shared spread of injera, the soft, tangy flatbread that functions as both plate and utensil, and the meal only works when the whole table leans in.
Continue exploring restaurants that passed the same editorial quality gate.
Guide • montreal
7 Bakery restaurants in Montreal worth planning around, from Bagels Le Trou - Griffintown to St-Viateur Bagel, with standout orders and options for different budgets.
Read guide
Guide • montreal
6 brunch Spots in Montreal worth planning around, from Piel Canela - Restaurant Brunch Latino-Montréalais to St-Viateur Bagel, with standout orders and options for different budgets.
Read guide
Guide • montreal
8 burgers in Montreal worth planning around, from B12 Burger St Catherine Ouest to Mekan & Beyond- Burger Authentique, with standout orders and options for different budgets.
Read guide
L'ESTAMINET - Café bistro is a Bistro restaurant located in Ahuntsic, Montreal. Ahuntsic doesn't perform for you, and L'Estaminet reads as a room that understands this completely.
L'ESTAMINET - Café bistro is best for neighborhood, dinner, local. L'ESTAMINET - Café bistro is a clean first click in Ahuntsic in Montreal when you want a bistro option you can trust. Tartine à l'avocat et saumon fumé and Bagel au saumon fumé also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.2 rating across 737 Google reviews.
L'ESTAMINET - Café bistro is in the moderate price range (moderate). Google rating: 8.2 from 737 reviews
Start with Croque-canard, Effiloché de canard confit et brie, Oeufs Bénédictine and Délice pommes et miel. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
L'ESTAMINET - Café bistro holds a 8.2 Google rating from 737 reviews. L'ESTAMINET - Café bistro is a clean first click in Ahuntsic in Montreal when you want a bistro option you can trust. Tartine à l'avocat et saumon fumé and Bagel au saumon fumé also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 8.2 rating across 737 Google reviews.
L'ESTAMINET - Café bistro is located at 1340 Rue Fleury E, Montréal, QC H2C 1R3, Canada. Directions are available via Google Maps.
Book a table at L'ESTAMINET - Café bistro
Check availability on the restaurant's official site.