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Restaurant Mélisse
719 Rue William · Ville-Marie
Dishes the press names (18)
Falafel with sumac mayo
“mushrooms over çökelek and arugula, falafel with sumac mayo — alongside a Nordic shrimp tartine” The Main
Named by 2 outlets: Cult MTL · The Main
Beef tartare
“Vous retrouverez toujours une pâte maison et un crudo de poisson du jour à l’ardoise du restaurant — Mention spéciale à leur divin tartare de bœuf !” Tastet, Dec 2025
Named by 1 outlet: Tastet
Buffalo wings
“les ailes de poulet Buffalo au moût de bière, qui viennent du Paradis BBQ,” La Presse, Apr 2021
Named by 1 outlet: La Presse
Chakchouka with zaatar flatbread
“The brunch menu leans into the Mediterranean pantry — chakchouka with zaatar flatbread, mushrooms over çökelek and arugula” The Main
Named by 1 outlet: The Main
Coffee cake
“we enjoyed a slice of coffee cake topped with a beautifully glazed rhubarb lattice and crumbly streusel” Cult MTL, Jul 2021
Named by 1 outlet: Cult MTL
Fried chicken
“amateurs de poulet pourront croquer dans le juteux poulet frit, bien croustillant à l’extérieur et tendre” La Presse, Apr 2021
Named by 1 outlet: La Presse
Gyro
“Quant au gyros, servi dans un pain de type naan, il est” La Presse, Apr 2021
Named by 1 outlet: La Presse
Halibut crudo
“Le crudo de flétan le reflète bien : flétan de la Gaspésie, cantaloup, concombre, habanada et mélisse” Tastet, Oct 2025
Named by 1 outlet: Tastet
Kale caesar salad
“une intéressante variation autour de la salade César, avec chou frisé (kale) et brocoli,” La Presse, Apr 2021
Named by 1 outlet: La Presse
Lobster roll
“« On pense à des guédilles au homard, par exemple, dit” La Presse, Jun 2020
Named by 1 outlet: La Presse
Mushrooms over cokelek and arugula
“chakchouka with zaatar flatbread, mushrooms over çökelek and arugula, falafel with sumac mayo” The Main
Named by 1 outlet: The Main
Nordic shrimp tartine
“falafel with sumac mayo — alongside a Nordic shrimp tartine and a rotating pancake” The Main
Named by 1 outlet: The Main
Oysters
“We began with a half dozen oysters served with mignonette and lemon” Cult MTL, Jul 2021
Named by 1 outlet: Cult MTL
Pear martini
“Il est impossible de parler de l’alcool servi au Mélisse sans souligner son célèbre martini à la poire ; exquis” Tastet, Mar 2022
Named by 1 outlet: Tastet
Poutine
“sandwichs, poulet frit, poutine, brisket (pointe de poitrine), mais aussi quelques” La Presse, Apr 2021
Named by 1 outlet: La Presse
Reuben sandwich
“Le Reuben est vraiment succulent avec son brisket de bœuf fait sur place” La Presse, Apr 2021
Named by 1 outlet: La Presse
Tagliatelle carbonara
“Our main course was a very generous portion of the pasta of the day: Tagliatelle Carbonara” Cult MTL, Jul 2021
Named by 1 outlet: Cult MTL
Vegan burger
“Un burger végane est aussi à la carte” La Presse, Apr 2021
Named by 1 outlet: La Presse
The room
- Licensed capacity
- 96 inside, 42 on the terrace
- Terrace
- Yes
- Licence held by
- Mélisse Inc.
Source: Québec liquor licence register (RACJ), updated 2026-09-23.
In the press (22 articles · 5 outlets)
Le Guide Tastet des plus belles terrasses de MontréalTastet · May 2026Les meilleurs restaurants du Vieux-MontréalTastet · Jan 2026Vous êtes déjà en ville : Étirez le plaisirTastet · Dec 2025Où aller pour un lunch festif à Montréal?Tastet · Dec 2025Restaurants to privatize for your Christmas partiesTastet · Oct 2025Les meilleurs crudos de MontréalTastet · Oct 2025Montreal Essential RestaurantsTastet · Jul 202511 Montreal restaurants every local needs to visit this springMTL Blog · Mar 2024The Best Tartares in MontrealTastet · Aug 2023A Guide to the Best Date Spots in MontrealTastet · Dec 2022Where to go for a birthday lunch in Montreal?Tastet · Mar 2022Mélisse Restaurant: A fresh and delicate offering in Old MontrealTastet · Mar 2022Restaurant Mélisse : Une ardoise fraîche et délicate du Vieux-MontréalTastet · Mar 2022The Best of Old Montreal: Our suggested addressesTastet · Sep 2021Old Montreal restaurant Mélisse offers what might be the ideal dining experienceCult MTL · Jul 2021Here are 25 Montreal restaurants reopening on FridayCult MTL · May 20212 Montreal Restaurants Say A Robber Broke Through A Wall To Steal From Them BothMTL Blog · Apr 2021MaBrasserie | Au-delà de la brasserieLa Presse · Apr 2021Bonnes adresses pour un menu à emporter | Centre-ville, Vieux-Montréal et GriffintownLa Presse · Nov 2020Pique-niquer autrement, mais plus souvent!La Presse · Jun 2020Fêter maman comme au restaurantLa Presse · May 2020Restaurant Mélisse | Restaurant in Old Montreal, MontrealThe Main
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.