Montréal / Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension / Casavant
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Casavant
350 rue de Castelnau Est · Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension
Bib Gourmand Canada’s 100 enRoute · past
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Dishes the press names (18)
Beef tartare with smoked mackerelCity icon
“The menu is French but with an unmistakably Montréalais accent — beef tartare with smoked mackerel, pintade with morels and sauce vin jaune, and a classic saucisse purée” Cult MTL, Aug 2024
Named by 3 outlets: Cult MTL · Tastet · The Main
Sausage and mashed potatoesCity icon
“mais la classique saucisse purée et le tartare de bœuf devraient y rester” Tastet, Sep 2023
Named by 3 outlets: Cult MTL · La Presse · Tastet
Chanterelle risotto
“In a slicky designed place by MRDK, the kitchen churns out classics like tartare, tartes Provençale, chanterelle risotto, and more” The Main
Named by 2 outlets: La Presse · The Main
Oysters
“serving everything from oysters (six for $18) to gourmet cheeseburgers ($22) to Arctic Char with fennel ($23)” MTL Blog, May 2024
Named by 2 outlets: La Presse · MTL Blog
Provencal tart
“In a slicky designed place by MRDK, the kitchen churns out classics like tartare, tartes Provençale, chanterelle risotto, and more” The Main
Named by 1 outlet: The Main
Guinea fowl with vin jaune sauce
“For the main course, we opted for something opulent — half a pintade (guinea fowl), roasted until golden and served with a vin jaune sauce and morels” Cult MTL, Apr 2024
Named by 1 outlet: Cult MTL
Arctic char with fennel
“serving everything from oysters (six for $18) to gourmet cheeseburgers ($22) to Arctic Char with fennel ($23)” MTL Blog, May 2024
Named by 1 outlet: MTL Blog
Cheeseburger
“serving everything from oysters (six for $18) to gourmet cheeseburgers ($22) to Arctic Char with fennel ($23)” MTL Blog, May 2024
Named by 1 outlet: MTL Blog
Cockscomb pasta
“surtout celle des délicieuses pâtes « crêtes de coq » en sauce pesto crémeuse avec burrata.” La Presse, Sep 2024
Named by 1 outlet: La Presse
Coq au vin
“Whether you're in the mood for a comforting plate of coq au vin or something a bit more adventurous like seared scallops with a citrus-infused foam” MTL Blog, May 2024
Named by 1 outlet: MTL Blog
Corn dish
“comme le risotto aux chanterelles et la délicieuse assiette de maïs qui tire à sa fin.” La Presse, Sep 2023
Named by 1 outlet: La Presse
Crispy skin arctic char
“L’omble à la peau croustillante parsemée de sésame, servi sur tomates cerises mondées, noisettes torréfiées et haricots verts, goûtait le mois d’août en condensé.” La Presse, Sep 2024
Named by 1 outlet: La Presse
Guinea fowl with morels
“pintade with morels and sauce vin jaune” Cult MTL, Aug 2024
Named by 1 outlet: Cult MTL
Halibut with clams, corn and chanterelles
“Le flétan avec palourdes, maïs et chanterelles est une assiette imposante, à partager.” La Presse, Sep 2024
Named by 1 outlet: La Presse
Lamb summer sausage
“se mariaient également très bien avec la « saucisse d’été » à l’agneau qui contenait des pistaches.” La Presse, Sep 2024
Named by 1 outlet: La Presse
Olive oil cake
“mais la base, un gâteau à l’huile d’olive bien végétal, et la ponctuation, des bleuets et des airelles surettes, trompaient bien les papilles.” La Presse, Sep 2024
Named by 1 outlet: La Presse
Raw scallops
“peut-être que nous aurions fait précéder cette pièce de résistance de plats moins « nourrissants », comme les pétoncles crus” La Presse, Sep 2024
Named by 1 outlet: La Presse
Seared scallops with citrus foam
“Whether you're in the mood for a comforting plate of coq au vin or something a bit more adventurous like seared scallops with a citrus-infused foam” MTL Blog, May 2024
Named by 1 outlet: MTL Blog
The room
- Licensed capacity
- 42 inside, 26 on the terrace
- Terrace
- Yes
- Licence held by
- 9478-5128 Québec Inc
Source: Québec liquor licence register (RACJ), updated 2026-09-23.
Dress
Casual · buzzy bistro, natural wine, Bib Gourmand, laid-back
What was here before
Restaurant Castel 350 2023
Mia Tapas Indonesiens 2020
Institut De Sculpture Culinaire Mia Bureau 2014
In the press (60 articles · 5 outlets)
Restaurants ouverts le dimanche soir à MontréalTastet · Jul 2026Restaurants Open on July 1st (Canada Day) in Montreal: Our PicksTastet · Jun 2026Nos suggestions de très bons restaurants où luncher cet été.Tastet · Jun 2026The most beautiful restaurants in Montreal: where to find them?Tastet · May 2026Palmarès Canada’s 100 Best | Les restos montréalais se taillent une place privilégiéeLa Presse · May 2026MICHELIN 2026: 9 Montreal restaurants recognized, including 2 more StarsCult MTL · May 2026Guide Michelin | Quatre restaurants québécois s’ajoutent à la liste étoiléeLa Presse · May 2026Michelin Expands Its Quebec Guide With New Stars Across Montreal and BeyondThe Main · May 2026Michelin Guide Quebec 2026: The Award-Winning RestaurantsTastet · May 2026Critique resto | Les dîners gourmands de MyersLa Presse · May 202628 Montreal restaurants have been named among Canada's 100 Best for 2026Cult MTL · May 2026Florence Pelland-Goyer : l'hospitalité comme terrain de jeu, le vin comme boussoleTastet · Apr 2026Florence Pelland-Goyer: hospitality as a playground, wine as a compassTastet · Apr 2026Montréal | Hibahihi : le feu sacré du yakitoriLa Presse · Jan 2026Vous êtes déjà en ville : Étirez le plaisirTastet · Dec 2025Montréal en Lumière : A gastronomic journey in the heart of winterTastet · Dec 2025Montréal en Lumière : un voyage gastronomique en plein hiverTastet · Dec 2025Restaurants to privatize for your Christmas partiesTastet · Oct 2025The team’s favourite spots from Montréal Plaza and Juliette PlazaTastet · Oct 2025Where to get a good lunch in MontrealThe Main · Aug 2025Montreal Essential RestaurantsTastet · Jul 2025Les adresses coup de cœur de l’équipe du Montréal Plaza et du Juliette PlazaTastet · Jul 2025Where to eat a great dinner on a Tuesday night in MontrealThe Main · May 2025Michelin doesn’t understand MontrealCult MTL · May 2025Michelin just picked Quebec's best budget-friendly restaurants and Montreal scored bigMTL Blog · May 2025Guide Michelin au Québec : voici les premières étoilesTastet · May 2025Guide Michelin | Dix étoiles Michelin pour le QuébecLa Presse · May 2025Quebec just got 9 Michelin stars and 3 Montreal restaurants made the cutMTL Blog · May 2025Guide Michelin | « Tout le monde la veut, cette étoile »La Presse · May 2025Michelin has arrived! Here are all the Montreal restaurants with stars and other distinctionsCult MTL · May 2025Canada's 100 Best | Montréal brille dans la liste 2025La Presse · May 2025Toronto who? Montreal dominated Canada's 100 Best Restaurants list for 2025MTL Blog · May 2025This cozy 50-seat Montreal eatery was just named Canada's best new restaurantMTL Blog · May 2025I'm genuinely impressed by your Best of MTL food picks this yearCult MTL · May 2025Les Lauriers dévoilent leurs finalistesLa Presse · Apr 2025Michelin Star predictions: 23 Montreal restaurants that might make the cutCult MTL · Mar 2025Italie, mon amourLa Presse · Feb 2025Noël partage | Le retour de la sauce tonnatoLa Presse · Dec 2024Sabayon, the best new restaurant in Canada!Tastet · Nov 2024Sabayon, meilleur nouveau restaurant du Canada !Tastet · Nov 2024
Tablevane · Montréal · Facts from public records and the Montréal press, each with its source. Built 2026-09-24. Sources: Ville de Montréal open data, Régie des alcools, des courses et des jeux (via Données Québec), and the outlets linked on each page.