Montréal / Ville-Marie / Le Serpent
RESTAURANT
Le Serpent
257 Rue Prince · Ville-Marie
Canada’s 100 · past Michelin Guide · past
People
Dishes the press names (24)
Razor clams
“The grilled fish and razor clams are highlights, but desserts by Masami Waki might actually outshine the mains.” The Main
Named by 2 outlets: Cult MTL · The Main
Oysters
“centre stage, with oysters, razor clams and sea urchin from Rimouski.” Cult MTL, Apr 2025
Named by 2 outlets: Cult MTL · Tastet
Pappardelle with braised boar
“expect refined plates that balance subtlety and boldness, with pastas like pappardelle laced with braised boar stealing the show” The Main
Named by 1 outlet: The Main
Linguine with speck
“The linguini with Speck is a real treat” Tastet, May 2025
Named by 1 outlet: Tastet
Anchovy caesar salad
“featuring dishes like clams casino, an anchovy-rich Caesar salad, and notably crispy hybrid pizzas influenced by New York, New Haven, and New Jersey styles” The Main, Apr 2025
Named by 1 outlet: The Main
Chocolate caramel cake
“un filet mignon et un gâteau au chocolat et caramel.” La Presse, May 2021
Named by 1 outlet: La Presse
Chocolate hazelnut cake
“le gâteau au chocolat à la noisette, crème à la vanille et glace au chocolat” Tastet, Sep 2017
Named by 1 outlet: Tastet
Clams casino
“the menu is compact yet vibrant, featuring dishes like clams casino, an anchovy-rich Caesar salad” The Main, Apr 2025
Named by 1 outlet: The Main
Doughnuts
“la maison offre parmi les meilleurs beignes de Montréal” Tastet, Sep 2017
Named by 1 outlet: Tastet
Duck foie gras parfait
“est composé de cinq services, comme une salade de homard et orange, un parfait de foie gras de canard” La Presse, May 2021
Named by 1 outlet: La Presse
Filet mignon
“un filet mignon et un gâteau au chocolat et caramel.” La Presse, May 2021
Named by 1 outlet: La Presse
Foie gras orzotto
“veal shank, foie gras orzotto are all quite remarkable” Tastet, May 2025
Named by 1 outlet: Tastet
Fries
“Ouvert jusqu’à 2h du matin, leurs frites divines et les bourgots sont des incontournables” Tastet, Dec 2014
Named by 1 outlet: Tastet
Hybrid pizza
“and notably crispy hybrid pizzas influenced by New York, New Haven, and New Jersey styles” The Main, Apr 2025
Named by 1 outlet: The Main
Le montrealais bagel
“Look out for ‘Le Montréalais’, a dish which is served every morning from 7am” Cult MTL, Mar 2020
Named by 1 outlet: Cult MTL
Lobster and orange salad
“est composé de cinq services, comme une salade de homard et orange, un parfait de foie gras de canard” La Presse, May 2021
Named by 1 outlet: La Presse
Lobster risotto
“the lobster risotto, veal shank, foie gras orzotto” Tastet, May 2025
Named by 1 outlet: Tastet
Maple pudding
“le pudding à l’érable avec biscuit breton à l’olive et pomme compressée” Tastet, Sep 2017
Named by 1 outlet: Tastet
Pork belly
“essayez leur flanc de porc” Tastet, Dec 2014
Named by 1 outlet: Tastet
Sea urchin
“with oysters, razor clams and sea urchin from Rimouski. Dishes” Cult MTL, Apr 2025
Named by 1 outlet: Cult MTL
Tiramisu
“on aime particulièrement le Tiramisu façon Masami” Tastet, Sep 2017
Named by 1 outlet: Tastet
Truffle asiago ravioli
“Its truffle and asiago ravioli is a particularly tempting example” Cult MTL, Mar 2020
Named by 1 outlet: Cult MTL
Veal shank
“lobster risotto, veal shank, foie gras orzotto” Tastet, May 2025
Named by 1 outlet: Tastet
Whelks
“Ouvert jusqu’à 2h du matin, leurs frites divines et les bourgots sont des incontournables” Tastet, Dec 2014
Named by 1 outlet: Tastet
Menu prices
| Category | Median | Range | Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | 25.5 $ | 7 $–30 $ | 8 |
| Mains | 41 $ | 36 $–56 $ | 6 |
| Desserts | 18 $ | 18 $–21 $ | 5 |
| Wine by the glass | 17 $ | 14 $–26 $ | 13 |
| Wine by the bottle | 168 $ | 55 $–2640 $ | 279 |
Dinner for one from median menu prices: 84 $ before tax and tip, 111 $ with tax and an 18% tip. Price scale 8/10 among 38 places with published menus.
From the menu the restaurant publishes, checked 2026-09-24.
The room
- Licensed capacity
- 89 inside
- Terrace
- No terrace on the licence
- Licence held by
- Restaurant Le Serpent Inc.
Source: Québec liquor licence register (RACJ), updated 2026-09-23.
Dress
Smart casual · industrial-chic Italian, Old Montreal, lively
What was here before
Cafe Cluny 2013
In the press (89 articles · 6 outlets)
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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.