Gather the gang at these Montréal restaurants perfect for groups
Gastronomy Restaurants
Get your whole crew together for a meal at these amazing Montréal restaurants, all with room enough to host parties of 10 and more. Whether you’re craving classical French cuisine, MICHELIN-starred finesse, a casual steak or typically Montréal cuisine de marché, there’s a restaurant out there that can accommodate your tastes— and your whole group.
Montréal Asian restaurants ideal for groups
Biiru
This lively Japanese izakaya pairs colourful décor with long tables perfect for groups. Shareable plates — from karaage to ramen and sushi platters — keep everyone sampling, making it a fun, energetic choice for friend dinners or celebrations.
Neighbourhood: Downtown
Signature dish: The lacquered salmon bites
Maximum capacity: 50
1433 City Councillors Street
Oncle Lee
Bright décor and bold Chinese-inspired flavours give Oncle Lee a festive group-dining vibe. Many dishes are made for sharing, while large tables and upbeat energy are sure to make your gang feel at home. Be as loud as you like!
Neighbourhood: Outremont
Signature dish: The crispy seafood chow mein with bacon
Maximum capacity: 15
222 Laurier Avenue West
Restaurant Les Street Monkeys
Restaurant Les Street Monkeys brings Thai street-food flair to a cool setting suited for groups. Bold, shareable curries and grilled dishes keep tables engaged, plus the cocktail game is strong — the perfect thing for a celebratory cheers.
Neighbourhood: Verdun
Signature dish: The spicy fried chicken
Maximum capacity: 20
3625 Wellington Street
Some cuisine de marché restaurants your gang will love
Hoogan et Beaufort
Set in a striking industrial space, the MICHELIN-starred Hoogan et Beaufort highlights wood-fired cuisine and Québec ingredients. The expansive dining room and shareable seasonal dishes at a reasonable cost (for award-winning nosh) make it ideal for memorable group dinners.
Neighbourhood: Technopôle Angus
Signature dish: The fire-baked focaccia with whipped butter
Maximum capacity: 20
4095 Molson Street
Buvette Beaubien
Neighbourhood favourite Buvette Beaubien offers seasonal small plates and natural wines designed for sharing. The relaxed yet stylish setting accommodates larger tables comfortably, making it a great pick for group hangs.
Neighbourhood: Petite-Patrie
Signature dish: The marinated chicken and arugula burger
Maximum capacity: 60
211 Beaubien Street East
Motel Ontario
With playful roadside-inspired décor and a spacious dining room, Motel Ontario works well for larger groups thanks to its menu of comforting, crowd-pleasing dishes. Shareable plates makes it easy for teams and friends to gather as they discover awesome new flavours.
Neighbourhood: Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Signature dish: The mushrooms and escargots with crispy toast
Maximum capacity: 14
3325 Ontario Street East
Restaurant Cadet
Restaurant Cadet’s vibrant dining room and inventive small plates make group dining interactive and fun. The shareable menu encourages passing dishes around the table, making it well suited for team dinners, celebrations and girl-gang gatherings.
Neighbourhood: Quartier des Spectacles
Signature dish: The beef tartare
Maximum capacity: 15
1431 Saint-Laurent Blvd.
Terroirs Angus
Terroirs celebrates Québec ingredients in a warm, rustic-chic dining room that works beautifully for groups, especially with the attention they give to special dietary requirements. Everyone around the table will feel catered to and special thanks to seasonal plates and regional wines that are perfect for them.
Neighbourhood: Technopôle Angus
Signature dish: Their seasonal crudo
Maximum capacity: 20
2600 William-Tremblay Street
McKiernan Rotisserie
Bright, spacious and convivial, McKiernan is tailor-made for group dining. Rotisserie meats, generous salads and shareable sides keep everyone satisfied, while the large dining room easily accommodates bigger parties for casual corporate dinners or celebrations.
Neighbourhood: Saint-Henri
Signature dish: The devilled Brussels sprouts
Maximum capacity: 60
5524 Saint-Patrick Street
Café Parvis
With its greenery-filled interior and downtown location, Café Parvis is a favourite for relaxed group meals. Pizzas, pasta and seasonal plates are easy to share, while long tables make accommodating larger parties simple. Don’t skip on the desserts: they’re so homemade, they taste like love.
Neighbourhood: Downtown
Signature dish: The white Margherita pizza
Maximum capacity: 40
433 Mayor Street
Pangea Restaurant & Bar
Pangea’s sleek dining room, bar and multi-level terrace make a roomy setting for the globally inspired menu, ideal for group experiences. Shareable dishes and polished service make it a comfortable setting for larger parties, and the supper-club vibes will keep the festivities going into the night.
Neighbourhood: Old Montréal
Signature dish: The braised lamb shank
Maximum capacity: 20
104 Saint-Paul Street East
Italian restaurants in Montréal that’ll fit your whole crew
Le Serpent
Set in a dramatic industrial space, Le Serpent pairs refined Italian cuisine with a dining room that accommodates groups comfortably. Housemade pastas and elegant mains make it a polished choice for fancier group dinners or celebrations.
Neighbourhood: Griffintown
Signature dish: Any of the delectable pastas
Maximum capacity: 20
257 Prince Street
Fiorellino Snack Bar - Ristorante
The Downtown location of this bustling Italian favourite known for generous pastas, pizzas and antipasti is perfect for a gang hang. Long tables, shareable plates and a lively atmosphere make Fiorellino Snack Bar an excellent choice.
Neighbourhood: Downtown
Signature dish: The quattro staggioni pizza
Maximum capacity: 20
470, De La Gauchetière Street West
Graziella
Elegant yet welcoming, Graziella serves refined Italian cuisine in a calm Old Montréal dining room suited to groups. Seasonal ingredients and attentive service make it a strong choice for corporate dinners, but it’s also great for family get-togethers.
Neighbourhood: Old Montréal
Signature dish: The ricotta-filled agnolotti
Maximum capacity: 20
116 McGill Street
Steakhouses for you and all your friends
Vieux-Port Steakhouse
A classic Old Montréal steakhouse, Vieux-Port offers generous cuts, traditional sides and spacious seating. Its broad-appeal menu and accommodating layout make it a dependable option for business dinners or larger group celebrations.
Neighbourhood: Old Montréal
Signature dish: The bacon-wrapped filet mignon
Maximum capacity: 30
39 Saint-Paul Street East
Gibbys
A Montréal institution, Gibbys pairs historic surroundings with classic steakhouse dining. Its spacious rooms and attentive service easily accommodate larger groups, and the availability of private rooms means you can get raucous without being overheard.
Neighbourhood: Old Montréal
Signature dish: The rib eye steak with Monte Carlo potato
Maximum capacity: 20
298 Place D’Youville
Modavie
A lively Old Montréal staple, Modavie pairs Mediterranean comfort food with nightly live jazz. Its warm, energetic atmosphere and generous menu make it a natural fit for groups looking for dinner with built-in entertainment.
Neighbourhood: Old Montréal
Signature dish: The rack of lamb
Maximum capacity: 20
1 Saint-Paul Street West
Seafood-forward restaurants for get-togethers in Montréal
Portus360
Perched atop Place Ville Marie, Portus360 revolves slowly for panoramic city views. Portuguese-inspired seafood and grilled dishes are ideal for sharing, while the spacious dining room accommodates large groups.
Neighbourhood: Downtown
Signature dish: The shareable seafood platter
Maximum capacity: 20
Evo Vieux-Montréal
777 Robert-Bourassa Blvd.
Marcus
Located inside the Four Seasons Hôtel Montréal, Marcus blends glamorous design with a happening atmosphere that attracts the city’s It crowd. Seafood-forward dishes and a spacious dining room make it a standout destination for stylish group dinners or celebrations.
Neighbourhood: Golden Square Mile
Signature dish: The seafood tower
Maximum capacity: 20
Four Seasons Hôtel Montréal
1440 De la Montagne Street
Ferreira Café
Ferreira Café is known for refined Portuguese seafood and impeccable hospitality. The polished dining room and flexible seating make it particularly well suited to corporate entertaining and elegant group dinners.
Neighbourhood: Downtown
Signature dish: The Lagareiro octopus
Maximum capacity: 20
1446 Peel Street
French finesse to impress your whole crowd
Restaurant La Chronique
Restaurant La Chronique offers classic French cuisine in an intimate Outremont setting. For groups seeking a refined experience, the restaurant accommodates larger reservations with attentive service and sophisticated dishes ideal for special occasions.
Neighbourhood: Outremont
Signature dish: The duck foie gras
Maximum capacity: 20
104 Laurier Avenue West
Henri Brasserie Française
Located in the beautiful Birks Hotel, Henri Brasserie Française blends Parisian flair with Montréal energy. Its spacious dining room and classic brasserie menu make it an easy choice for stylish group get-togethers.
Neighbourhood: Downtown
Signature dish: The moules-frites façon Henri
Maximum capacity: 20
Birks
1240 Du Square-Philips Street
Gaspar - French Brasserie
In the heart of Old Montréal, Gaspar offers a lively brasserie setting perfect for groups. Classic French comfort dishes and ample seating make hosting corporate dinners or celebratory gatherings here a piece of gâteau.
Neighbourhood: Old Montréal
Signature dish: The steak-frites
Maximum capacity: 20
89 De la Commune Street East
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Isa Tousignant is an editor and storyteller with a curiosity that runs deeper than most. She has chatted life philosophies with celebrity chefs, gemologists, arena rockers and furries. (All were transformative.) Her favourite things include discovering new flavours and celebrating the creativity that defines her hometown, Montréal.