Cheap Eats in Montreal

Boustan

• ★ 4.2
• Middle Eastern
• Downtown

Try Shawarma

Boustan is a Middle Eastern restaurant at 2020A Rue Crescent in downtown Montreal, and its Crescent location serves shawarma and Mediterranean food.

Nouilles de Lan Zhou

• ★ 4.3
• Chinese
• Downtown

Try Lanzhou handmade noodles

Nouilles de Lan Zhou is a Chinese restaurant at 1006 Boulevard Saint-Laurent, with Lanzhou handmade noodles that have over 200 years of history.

Qing Hua Dumpling

• ★ 4.2
• Chinese
• Downtown

Try Handmade dumplings

Qing Hua Dumpling is a Chinese restaurant at 1019 Boulevard Saint-Laurent serving handmade dumplings, a Montreal favorite since 2009, steamed or pan-fried.

Bombay Mahal

• ★ 4.2
• Indian
• Parc Extension

Try Boneless chicken cooked in a rich butter sauce

Bombay Mahal Jean-Talon is an Indian restaurant at 1001 Rue Jean-Talon Ouest offering authentic Indian cooking rooted in tradition, with pickup and delivery.

Pho Tay Ho

• ★ 4.2
• Vietnamese
• Rosemont

Try Pho Ga, a chicken pho soup with a clear broth.

Pho Tay Ho is a Vietnamese restaurant on Saint-Denis Street known for northern Vietnamese cooking, with a particular focus on its pho soups.

Tacos Frida

• ★ 4.2
• Mexican
• Saint-Henri

Ma Poule Mouillee

• ★ 4.3
• Portuguese
• Plateau-Mont-Royal

Ma Poule Mouillee is a Portuguese restaurant at 969 Rue Rachel Est in Montreal.

Wilensky's Light Lunch

• ★ 4.3
• Mile End

Wilensky's Light Lunch is at 34 Avenue Fairmount Ouest in Montreal.

Romados

• ★ 4.5
• Portuguese
• Plateau-Mont-Royal

Romados is at 115 Rue Rachel Est in Montreal.

St-Viateur Bagel

• ★ 4.5
• Mile End

Try Fresh St-Viateur bagels, the Montreal Bagel.

St-Viateur Bagel at 263 Rue Saint-Viateur Ouest calls itself the Home of the Montreal Bagel and ships fresh St-Viateur bagels across North America.

Chalet BBQ

• ★ 4.2
• American
• Ndg

Try Hardwood charcoal roasted chicken served with fresh cut fries.

Chalet BBQ roasts chickens slowly on real hardwood charcoal in Montreal and is open every day from 11AM to 10PM for dine-in, take-out and delivery.

Joyo Burger

• ★ 4.5
• Burger

Try Poutine Joyo: fries, beef patty, sautéed onions and mushrooms, curds and gravy

Joyo Burger at 3036 rue Masson makes smash burgers from halal beef ground daily, with hand-cut fries, poutines and craft beer, open daily 11am to 10pm.

Heirloom

• ★ 4.5
• Pizza

Try Margherita with tomato sauce, fior di latte, basil and olive oil

Heirloom is a pizzeria in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve serving wood-fired pizzas and fresh house-made pasta, with a weekday lunch set menu from 11 am to 3 pm.

Woodland Restaurant

• ★ 4.5
• Pizza

Try Pork pita at $8.75, or chicken pita at $9.50

Woodland Restaurant at 5443 rue Wellington in Verdun is a family-run pizzeria serving pizza, souvlaki and pasta since 1960, open daily from 11 am to 10 pm.