ALMA
1231 Av. Lajoie, Outremont, QC H2V 1P2, Canada
Phone: (514) 543-1363
Website: https://www.almamontreal.com/
ALMA in Outremont is a 4.4-star Mexican restaurant with 466 Google reviews, known for Tasting Menu and Tacos.
Why we love it
- Mexican fine dining with Catalan influence
- Intimate, high-end without pretension, warm atmosphere
- Tasting menu with wine pairing options
- Mexican fine dining with Catalan influence
- Located nearby
- Intimate, high-end without pretension, warm atmosphere
- Tasting menu with wine pairing options
What to Order
Tasting Menu
This multi-course experience showcases the chef's passion for elevated Mexican cuisine, often featuring a central theme like corn, with meticulous presentation and innovative flavors.
"We had a fantastic tasting menu experience at Alma. All of the food was delicious, especially the tacos, duck and bunuelo. The theme was corn, and it was incorporated into the dishes."
Isabelle B
Tacos
These are not your average tacos; expect refined ingredients and thoughtful preparation, often highlighted by fresh, hand-pressed corn tortillas.
"Je crois avoir mangé le meilleur taco de ma vie."
Gabriel Vilandré
Duck
A standout dish from the tasting menu, the duck is praised for its deliciousness within the innovative culinary journey.
"All of the food was delicious, especially the tacos, duck and bunuelo."
Isabelle B
Bunuelo
This dessert item is a highlight of the tasting menu, offering a sweet and satisfying end to the meal.
"All of the food was delicious, especially the tacos, duck and bunuelo."
Isabelle B
Masa Ice Cream
An innovative dessert that incorporates corn (masa) into a unique and memorable ice cream, often part of the tasting menu.
"We had many delicious fresh tortillas and even an incredible masa ice cream in one of the dessert."
Michelle Chu
Churros
A classic Mexican dessert, Alma's churros are noted for being exceptionally good.
"Dessert churros were sooo good 😋"
cait
Inside Scoop
- Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating.
- Portions are tasting menu-sized, so manage expectations for quantity.
- The wine list is carefully curated with excellent selections, including Catalan wines.
- Consider the wine pairing or half-glasses from the pairing for a complete experience.
- Terraza Luz, their outdoor space, offers a more casual taco experience, but be aware of pricing and comfort.