Ratafia is one of the best wine bar restaurants in Montreal for date night, especially if you want a strong option in Montreal.
Ratafia sits somewhere near the top of Montreal's natural wine bar hierarchy — a small, low-lit room on the right side of intimate, where the bottle list is plainly the reason to show up and the kitchen has apparently decided to take that responsibility seriously rather than coast on it.
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Mélange d'herbes salées maison, servie avec à-côté du moment
Boeuf effiloché, ail confit, mayo nduja pétale d'oignon mariné
Agnolotti farci au poireau & moule fumée, beurre blanc au mélilot, esturgeon fumé, asperge blanche, chantilly
Flanc de porc croustillant, purée de pois au wasabi, cipollini, abricot au sirop safrané, épinard, pomme de terre fondante
Ratafia is a reliable wine bar choice in Montreal when you want something that tends to land well. Focaccia and Croquette also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 698 Google reviews.
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Ratafia is a Wine Bar restaurant located in Montreal, Montreal. Ratafia sits somewhere near the top of Montreal's natural wine bar hierarchy — a small, low-lit room on the right side of intimate, where the bottle list is plainly the reason to show up and the kitchen has apparently decided to take that responsibility seriously rather than coast on it.
Ratafia is best for cocktail bar, date night, wine, dinner, local. Ratafia is a reliable wine bar choice in Montreal when you want something that tends to land well. Focaccia and Croquette also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 698 Google reviews.
Ratafia is in the moderate price range (moderate). Google rating: 9.6 from 698 reviews
Start with Focaccia, Croquette, Agnolotti and Flanc de porc. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Ratafia holds a 9.6 Google rating from 698 reviews. Ratafia is a reliable wine bar choice in Montreal when you want something that tends to land well. Focaccia and Croquette also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 698 Google reviews.
Ratafia is located at 6778 Boul. Saint-Laurent, Montréal, QC H2S 3C7, Canada. Directions are available via Google Maps.
Yes, Ratafia accepts reservations. You can book a table online through their reservations page.
Yes — Ratafia is tagged for date night dining. Ratafia is a reliable wine bar choice in Montreal when you want something that tends to land well. Focaccia and Croquette also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 698 Google reviews.
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