Dish ranking
Best desserts in Montréal
27 desserts from 22 restaurants, ranked by 567 recorded votes.
Dessert is the course most often skipped and most often regretted. These are the ones worth staying for.
In Montréal the highest recorded total belongs to Pied de Cochon Farci at Au Pied de Cochon, with 340 votes. Every row below links to the dish page, where you can see the other dishes at that restaurant and add your own vote.
Recorded totals include starter data and votes from members and guests. They are not counts of verified diners or star ratings. How rankings work
The ranking
- 1Pied de Cochon FarciAu Pied de CochonLe plat signature de Martin Picard340 votes
- 2Tarte au SucreAu Pied de CochonLe dessert québécois traditionnel54 votes
- 3Steak TartareJoe Beef29 votes
- 4TiramisuNora Gray28 votes
- 5BaklavaDamas Restaurant24 votes
- 6Steak TartareLa Brasserie des Artistes20 votes
- 7Crab CakesGarde Manger16 votes
- 8ChurrosMaïs12 votes
- 9TartineLe Vin Papillon11 votes
- 10Tarte TatinLa Brasserie des Artistes9 votes
- 11TiramisuBottega6 votes
- 12Maple PieAu Pied de Cochon5 votes
- 13Maple PieJoe Beef4 votes
- 14Risotto ai Funghi Porcini e Tartufo NeroLe SerpentCreamy Arborio rice with earthy porcini mushrooms, finished with a generous shaving of fresh black truffle.3 votes
- 15Maple Pecan Pie with Foie Gras Ice CreamAu Pied de CochonA delightful dessert that balances sweet and savory. A classic maple pecan pie served alongside a scoop of unique foie gras infused ice cream.1 votes
- 16Tartare de Bœuf CasavantCasavantHand-cut beef tartare, prepared with capers, shallots, Dijon mustard, and a hint of smoked paprika, topped with a quail egg yolk and served with house-made gaufrettes.1 votes
- 17Tarte au Sucre DéstructuréeÎle FlottanteDeconstructed sugar pie with a maple shortbread crumble, a creamy sugar pie filling, and apple cider gel.1 votes
- 18Tarte TatinModavieClassic caramelized apple tart with a buttery, flaky crust, served warm with a scoop of vanilla bean ice cream.1 votes
- 19Tarte Tatin, Crème FraîcheBARROCOClassic caramelized apple tart with a buttery, flaky pastry, served warm with a dollop of crème fraîche.1 votes
- 20Tarte Tatin, Crème Glacée à la Vanille de MadagascarMonarqueClassique tarte tatin aux pommes caramélisées, servie chaude avec une boule de crème glacée à la vanille de Madagascar.1 votes
- 21Beetroot & Goat Cheese TartFoxyA vibrant tart with roasted beetroot, creamy goat cheese, caramelized onions, and a delicate herb crust.0 votes
- 22Bison Tartare with Saskatoon BerriesLe Majestique MontréalFinely diced lean bison, capers, shallots, and Saskatoon berries, bound with a delicate emulsion and served with rye crisps.0 votes
- 23Maple Pecan Tart, unequivocally CanadianMontréal PlazaA delightful maple pecan tart with a flaky crust, served with a delicate maple-infused créme anglaise. A sweet Canadian classic.0 votes
- 24Pied de CochonAu Pied de CochonA whole pig's trottoir, braised until tender, then grilled to crispy perfection. Served with a rich, reduced sauce and mashed potatoes.0 votes
- 25Tartare de Cerf, Miso et ÉrableHoogan et BeaufortGibier sauvage d’exception: un tartare de cerf rouge local, relevé d'une touche de miso et de sirop d'érable du Québec.0 votes
- 26Tarte Tatin DestructuréeLe ViolonDeconstructed apple tart Tatin with caramelized apples, puff pastry shards, and vanilla bean ice cream. A modern twist on a classic dessert.0 votes
- 27Tarte Tatin, Crème Fraîche VanilléeLe Pois PenchéA caramelized apple tart, inverted and served warm with a dollop of vanilla-infused crème fraîche. A delightful French dessert.0 votes
How to order desserts well
- Ask which dessert is made in-house, bought-in cakes are common.
- Order the regional classic first: pastel de nata in Lisbon, cannoli in Sicily.
- Share two desserts instead of one each; portions are usually built for it.
Desserts in Montréal: common questions
- What are the best desserts in Montréal?
- The highest recorded total is for Pied de Cochon Farci at Au Pied de Cochon first, with 340 votes. The full ranking above covers 27 desserts across 22 Montréal restaurants and updates as recorded totals change.
- How is this Montréal ranking decided?
- Dishes are ordered by recorded totals, including starter data, member votes and guest votes. This is not a star rating or a survey of verified diners.
- Can I add a dessert that is missing?
- Yes. Open the restaurant page, add the dish, and it enters this ranking once it is approved and matches this category.