Steakhouse
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Old Montreal steakhouse operating since 1969 in a centuries-old stone building with exposed beams and fireplaces.
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Classic steakhouses, French brasseries and boucheries. 13 steakhouses and 6 butchers and suppliers listed, updated 2026-10-04.
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Steakhouse
Old Montreal steakhouse operating since 1969 in a centuries-old stone building with exposed beams and fireplaces.
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Montreal's oldest steakhouse, founded in 1938 by Moishe Lighter and reopened by Groupe Grandio at Square-Victoria in June 2023.
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Chef-driven tavern opened in 2005 by David McMillan and Fred Morin, serving a changing menu of steaks, seafood and hearty Québécois classics.
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Large Old Montreal steakhouse in business since 1983, set in a century-old stone building with fireplaces and a covered garden terrace.
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Grill on Place Jacques-Cartier, open since 2016, with a glass-fronted dry-aging room visible from the dining room.
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Lively bar-brasserie steakhouse on the ground floor of the Hôtel Nelligan, running for over 20 years.
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Parisian-style steak-frites bistro opened in 2021, built around a set menu of salad or soup, Canadian AAA steak and fries.
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Griffintown meat-and-wine restaurant open since 2012, offering raw and cooked meats and seafood for sharing, aged steaks and an all-private-import wine list.
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Downtown steakhouse with an open kitchen serving aged Angus steaks, slow-roasted prime rib and mesquite barbecue ribs.
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Downtown deli and steakhouse between Peel and Stanley, combining Montreal smoked meat with a full steak menu in a retro diner-style room.
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Small neighbourhood steakhouse with an open kitchen run by chef David Ferguson, mixing steakhouse classics with Southwestern and Tex-Mex touches.
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Family-run Italian steakhouse in LaSalle that began as a corner charcuterie in 1981 and has aged its own Canadian beef since 2009.
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Downtown branch of the Canadian steakhouse chain at the foot of Place Ville Marie, serving its familiar menu of aged steaks and prime rib.
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Butcher & supplier
Butcher shop attached to Restaurant Grinder, specialising in house-aged meats shown in a walk-in aging room visible from the street.
Butcher & supplier
Mile End neighbourhood butcher from the team behind restaurant Lawrence, breaking down whole carcasses from small Québec farms in an open workspace.
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Old-fashioned beef specialist where every cut is made to order in a cabin-style walk-in cooler.
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Mile End fine-food grocer whose butcher counter is a draw in its own right, cutting dry-aged beef and Québec specialties to order.
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Family-run Mile End butcher open for more than 30 years, offering a wide range of meats and Italian groceries with personal service.
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Artisan neighbourhood butcher in Villeray, open since 2016, buying directly from small farms it visits regularly.
Local tips
Canada Prime has the most marbling, then AAA, AA and A.
Alberta raises most of Canada's beef cattle, and many menus name it.
Some Canadian butchers dry-age beef on site and sell it by the cut.