As Montreal transforms into a winter wonderland, the city’s vibrant food scene offers the perfect spots to cozy up at one of the city’s many incredible restaurants. If you’re planning a romantic brunch, lunch or dinner, there’s one versatile ingredient taking centre stage this season: eggs.
From spicy Moroccan pastillas to steaming bowls of Japanese ramen, Montreal’s chefs are turning this staple ingredient into showstopping dishes that are great for sharing— and even better for making memories.
Here are seven must-visit spots serving up egg-filled dishes that will elevate your next date.
Discover Moroccan warmth at Safiot
Address: 4304, rue Saint-Denis, Montreal, QC
Signature egg dishes:
- Chicken Pastilla: Flaky pastry filled with spiced chicken, almonds, eggs and cinnamon — a perfect sweet-savoury balance.
- Fassi Brunch: Moroccan feast with dried meat, eggs, msemmen and harcha bread, paired with refreshing mint tea.
Why you’ll love it: With family recipes passed down through generations, warm aromas and inviting decor, Safiot creates an authentic Moroccan dining experience, perfect for a unique holiday date.
Taste Thai street food magic at Bangluck
Address: 4509, rue Chabot, Montreal, QC
Signature egg dishes:
- Kuay Tiew Heng: A bowl of rice noodles topped with BBQ pork, fried fish balls and a luscious soft-boiled egg.
- Kuay Tiew Tom Yum: Spicy, tangy soup elevated by a rich egg in every spoonful.
Why you’ll love it: Bangluck’s intimate setting and authentic Thai dishes transport you straight to the bustling markets of Thailand –no passport required!
Embrace comfort at Arthurs Nosh Bar
Address: 4621, rue Notre-Dame O, Montreal, QC
Signature egg dishes:
- Latke Smorgasbord: Soft scrambled eggs, crispy latkes and salmon topped with a dollop of caviar.
- Breakfast Sandwich: Fluffy eggs, savoury salami and cheese in a challah roll with a spicy skhug kick.
Why you’ll love it: Arthurs blends Jewish culinary tradition with modern flair, offering hearty, Instagram-worthy plates in a cozy setting.
Savour homemade goodness at Janine Café
Address: 3900, rue Wellington, Montreal, QC
Signature egg dishes:
- Sweet and Savory Brioche: A golden brioche layered with aged cheddar, pulled ham and cream fudge.
- Mushroom Toast with Scotch Egg: Rustic bread topped with creamy mushrooms and a perfectly crisp Scotch egg.
Why you’ll love it: Every dish at Janine Café feels like it’s made with love, creating a cozy, heartwarming dining experience.
Experience Middle Eastern flavours at Mirazu
Address: 5215, boul. Saint-Laurent, Montreal, QC
Signature egg dishes:
- On the Board: A lavish spread of menemen, eggs with sujuk and other Middle Eastern delights.
- Shakshuka: Poached eggs in a rich stew of peppers and tomatoes, served with creamy yogurt.
Why you’ll love it: Mirazu’s warm ambiance and bold flavours offer an intimate setting for sharing rich, Middle Eastern cuisine with someone special.
Enjoy Polish tradition at Stash Café
Address: 200, rue Saint-Paul O, Montreal, QC
Signature egg dishes:
- Sznycel Wiedenski: Breaded veal schnitzel topped with a sunny-side-up egg.
- Poranek Polaka: Sunny-side-up eggs with crispy potato pancakes and Polish sausage.
Why you’ll love it: Cozy and rustic, Stash Café serves hearty Polish dishes perfect for warming up on winter date nights.
Cozy up with Japanese ramen at Kazo Ramen
Address: 23, Av. Mont-Royal E, Montreal, QC
Signature egg dishes:
- Kazo Special Yuzu: Noodles in a zesty broth with seasoned eggs, Cha Shu pork and jumbo shrimp wontons.
- Kazo Special Shoyu: Rich Shoyu broth paired with tender pork and a perfectly cooked seasoned egg.
Why you’ll love it: Minimalist decor and cozy seating make Kazo Ramen the ideal spot to warm up with a flavourful bowl of ramen.
Whether you’re craving brunch comfort or planning a romantic holiday evening out, these Montreal eateries prove that eggs can elevate any meal into something truly delicious! Ready to plan your next date? Discover how eggs are making culinary magic across the city this season.