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Modavie, Montréal, QC

Modavie

4.7
4.7
7319 Reviews
CAN$31 to CAN$50
French

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2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 64 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Great for live music
  • Lively
  • Charming
Since 1997, Modavie Bistro invites you to taste a varied menu inspired by French classics. Spawning two floors with vintage ambiance in the heart of Old Montreal, you can hear live bands play every night as well as during weekend brunch.

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    CAN$31 to CAN$50
  • Cuisines
    French, French / Canadian, Bistro
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Fri 11:30 am–11:00 pm Sat, Sun 10:30 am–11:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (514) 287-9582
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Private party facilities
    Modavie is the perfect place for any event: with several private or semi-private sections, the restaurant has a total of 240 seating places. Ideal for: Birthday, wedding, and corporate events (team building, team meals, etc.)Contact us for details at info@modavie.com
  • Neighbourhood
    Old Montreal
  • Cross Street
    St. Laurent
  • Parking details
    Street parking is available in limited quantities. Please be wary of all parking limitations indicated. Street parking costs $3 per hour between the hours of 9am to 9pm Monday through Friday. On Saturdays, street parking must be paid from 9am until 6pm, and on Sundays from 1pm until 6pm. Outside of these times, permitted street parking is free.
  • Public transit
    The Bistro Modavie is located an 8-minute walk from the Place d'Armes metro station. Modavie will be at the corner of Saint-Laurent and Saint-Paul Ouest. The entrance is on Saint-Paul Ouest at the first address.
  • Entertainment
    Live music every evening starting from 7pm!
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Delivery, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wine

Experiences

  • Happening Gourmand 2025

    $59.00 per person

    Feb 28, 2025 - Mar 30, 2025
    Découvrez le meilleur du Vieux-Montréal chez Modavie, où le charme de notre bistro français se mêle à la vitalité culinaire de Happening Gourmand. Savourez un dîner en trois services soigneusement élaboré ou un brunch festif de deux services, chacun mettant en valeur des saveurs exceptionnelles à des prix imbattables. Rejoignez-nous pour une expérience gastronomique inoubliable qui célèbre à la fois la tradition et l'innovation à chaque bouchée. / Experience the best of Old Montreal at Modavie, where our French bistro charm meets the culinary vibrancy of Happening Gourmand. Savor an exquisitely crafted 3-course dinner or a festive 2-course brunch, each showcasing the finest flavors at unbeatable prices. Join us for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates both tradition and innovation in every bite.
    Happening Gourmand 2025 photo
  • Happening Gourmand Brunch 2025

    $49.00 per person

    Mar 1, 2025 - Mar 30, 2025
    Découvrez le meilleur du Vieux-Montréal chez Modavie, où le charme de notre bistro français se mêle à la vitalité culinaire de Happening Gourmand. Savourez un dîner en trois services soigneusement élaboré ou un brunch festif de deux services, chacun mettant en valeur des saveurs exceptionnelles à des prix imbattables. Rejoignez-nous pour une expérience gastronomique inoubliable qui célèbre à la fois la tradition et l'innovation à chaque bouchée. / Experience the best of Old Montreal at Modavie, where our French bistro charm meets the culinary vibrancy of Happening Gourmand. Savor an exquisitely crafted 3-course dinner or a festive 2-course brunch, each showcasing the finest flavors at unbeatable prices. Join us for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates both tradition and innovation in every bite.
    Happening Gourmand Brunch 2025 photo

What 7,319 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.7Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.4Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Montreal / Quebec

    Hot spot

  • Montreal / Quebec

    Great for live music

  • Montreal / Quebec

    Most Booked

  • Montreal

    Hot spot

  • Montreal

    Great for live music

  • Montreal

    Lively

  • Montreal

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Modavie offers a vibrant dining experience in Old Montreal, featuring "wonderful service" and "delicious food." Guests rave about the "great ambiance" enhanced by live jazz and blues music. The lamb dishes and French bistro cuisine are highly praised, making it a "highly recommended" spot for both locals and visitors.

7,319 Reviews
  1. Manuel

    Ottawa

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The service was exceptional. The food was excellent.

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  2. Cheryl

    Calgary

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food and service. The live music was really good too. Only negative was the restaurant was very busy and loud so you couldn’t really hear the artists. The scallops were amazing and I highly recommend the crème brûlée!

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  3. Sharon

    Montreal

    1 review

    4.0

    1 review

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    We have been going to Modavie whenever we visit Montreal & have never been disappointed. The service, food & music is always enjoyable! We hope to see you again on our next visit. Thank you!

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  4. Ingrid

    Montreal

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    As usual we had à great time. Thanks Kevin and the band😊

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  5. Robert

    Phoenix

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food and live music, any of the lamb dishes will not disappoint.

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  6. OpenTable Diner

    San Francisco

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wonderful service, delicious lamb, and flank steak. The music venue also made it the best night out!
    ModavieResponded 1 day ago
    Thank you so much for your review! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the service, as well as the delicious lamb and flank steak. We're also glad that the music added to making your night out even better. We hope to welcome you again soon for another great experience!

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  7. Danny

    Montreal

    12 reviews

    5.0

    12 reviews

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our first time and definitely will go back , great ambiance , food really good , live band unbelievable but the Main factor of our experience was by the service of our server who was from Normandie. Can wait to go back
    ModavieResponded 1 day ago
    Thank you for your fantastic review Danny ! We’re so glad you had a great first experience with us and enjoyed the ambiance, food, and live band. It’s wonderful to hear that our server from Normandie made such an impression. We can’t wait to welcome you back for another unforgettable experience!

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  8. Annie

    Toronto

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Beautiful and delicious time! Was a great experience in Old Montreal. Loved the jazz music upstairs.
    ModavieResponded 1 day ago
    Thank you for your lovely review, Annie! We're so glad to hear you had a beautiful and delicious experience in Old Montreal. It’s great to know that you enjoyed the jazz music upstairs as well. We hope to see you again soon for another memorable time!

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  9. Vincent

    Montreal

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Modavie never disappoints. The food was excellent and the service matches the vibe. I love coming here!
    ModavieResponded 1 day ago
    Thanks so much for the great review! We’re thrilled to hear that Modavie never disappoints and that both the food and service met your expectations. We love having you here and can’t wait to welcome you back!

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  10. carlosraul

    VIP

    Caribbean

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Everything was perfect! Alexandra was our server, she was extremely welcoming and gentle. Highly recomended!
    ModavieResponded 1 day ago
    Thank you for your kind words! We're so happy everything was perfect and that Alexandra made your experience special with her welcoming service. We truly appreciate the recommendation and look forward to welcoming you back soon!

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FAQs

Modavie offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (514) 287-9582.

Modavie is rated 4.7 stars by 7319 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 64 times today
Experiences are available.

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Modavie

1 rue St. Paul O., Montréal, QC H2Y1Y6

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    St. Laurent
  • Neighbourhood
    Old Montreal
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Fri 11:30 am–11:00 pm Sat, Sun 10:30 am–11:00 pm
  • Price
    CAN$31 to CAN$50
  • Cuisines
    French, French / Canadian, Bistro
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Street parking is available in limited quantities. Please be wary of all parking limitations indicated. Street parking costs $3 per hour between the hours of 9am to 9pm Monday through Friday. On Saturdays, street parking must be paid from 9am until 6pm, and on Sundays from 1pm until 6pm. Outside of these times, permitted street parking is free.
  • Public transit
    The Bistro Modavie is located an 8-minute walk from the Place d'Armes metro station. Modavie will be at the corner of Saint-Laurent and Saint-Paul Ouest. The entrance is on Saint-Paul Ouest at the first address.
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Entertainment
    Live music every evening starting from 7pm!
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Delivery, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wine
  • Phone number
    (514) 287-9582
  • Private party facilities
    Modavie is the perfect place for any event: with several private or semi-private sections, the restaurant has a total of 240 seating places. Ideal for: Birthday, wedding, and corporate events (team building, team meals, etc.)Contact us for details at info@modavie.com
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