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Editorial guides and roundups. Restaurant lists, neighbourhood walks, food showdowns, and the Montreal stories worth reading.
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Senegal · CAF
Senegal Is in the World Cup. The 3 Best Senegalese Restaurants in Montreal.
Three group games. Three Senegalese tables. From a Salaberry halal kitchen to a Beaumont West African room, where Montreal eats when the Lions of Teranga play.
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Tunisia · CAF
Tunisia Is in the World Cup. The 3 Best Tunisian Restaurants in Montreal.
Three group games. Three Tunisian tables. From a Duluth gargoulette to a Saint-Hubert kitchen, where Montreal eats when the Eagles of Carthage play.
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Algeria · CAF
Algeria Is in the World Cup. The 3 Best Algerian Restaurants in Montreal.
Three group games. Three Algerian tables. From a Saint-Léonard kitchen to a Prince-Arthur Berbère room, where Montreal eats when Les Fennecs play their first World Cup since 2014.
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Colombia · CONMEBOL
Colombia Is in the World Cup. The 3 Best Colombian Restaurants in Montreal.
Three group games. Three Colombian-leaning tables. From a Saint-Denis arepa kitchen to a Plateau Latin café, where Montreal eats when Los Cafeteros play.
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Spain · UEFA
Spain Is in the World Cup. The 3 Best Spanish Restaurants in Montreal.
Three group games. Three tapas tables. From a Parc cocktail room to a Rosemont wine bar, where Montreal eats when La Roja chase their first title since 2010.
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Oceania · OFC
New Zealand Is in the World Cup. Montreal's One Kiwi Counter Changed Hands. Now What?
One country, one team, and one Kiwi-Aussie counter in Montreal that recently changed hands. The All Whites are back at a World Cup for the first time since 2010. Where to eat, what changed at TA Pies, and the honest version of both.
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Morocco · CAF
Morocco Is in the World Cup. The 3 Best Moroccan Restaurants in Montreal.
Three group games. Three Moroccan tables. From a Marie-Anne tagine kitchen to a Beaubien bistroquet, where Montreal eats when the Atlas Lions chase another magic run.
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Türkiye · UEFA
Türkiye Is Back in the World Cup. The 3 Best Turkish Restaurants in Montreal.
Three group games. Three Turkish tables. From a Saint-Laurent breakfast room to a Côte-des-Neiges kebab counter to a Mile End brunch spot, where Montreal eats when the Crescent-Stars play their first World Cup since 2002.
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Africa · CAF
6 African Teams in the World Cup. Where Montreal Eats When They Play.
Six CAF teams without their own article. From the Egyptian koshary on Saint-Laurent to the Congolese kitchen on Rachel, where Montreal eats when Africa plays.
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Italy · Not Qualified
Italy Missed 3 World Cups. The Italians of Montreal Eat Like It Doesn't Matter.
Three lost playoffs. A thousand espressos. From a Saint-Denis trattoria to a wood-fired Square-Phillips counter, where Montreal's Italian diaspora carries on without their team.
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Iran · AFC
Iran Is in the World Cup. The 3 Best Persian Restaurants in Montreal.
Three group games. Three Persian tables. From an Église halal kitchen to a Sherbrooke teahouse, where Montreal eats when Team Melli plays.
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North America · CONCACAF
Canada Is at Home. Here's Where Montreal Eats for Every CONCACAF Match.
Canada co-hosts. The USA co-hosts. Panama and Curaçao bring small but proud diasporas. A Montreal-side guide to four CONCACAF teams that don't get their own article.
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Brazil · CONMEBOL
Brazil Is in the World Cup. The 3 Best Brazilian Restaurants in Montreal.
Three group games. Three Brazilian tables. From a Saint-Laurent tapioca counter to a Marie-Anne café, where Montreal eats when the five-time champions play.
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Southern Cone · CONMEBOL
Ecuador, Paraguay, and Uruguay Are in the World Cup. Here's Where Montreal Eats.
Three South American sides at WC 2026, three very different Montreal stories. One has a dedicated room, one has the pan-Latin corridor, one has the home kitchen. Honest map for match nights.
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Argentina · CONMEBOL
Argentina Defends the World Cup. The 3 Best Argentinian Restaurants in Montreal.
Three group games. Three Argentinian-aligned tables. From a Verdun chef's room to an Old Port pan-Latin counter, where Montreal eats when the defending champions play.
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Asia · AFC
Australia, Iraq, and 4 More Asian Teams Are in the World Cup. Here's Where Montreal Eats.
Six AFC teams qualified for the 2026 World Cup. Some have real Montreal food corners. Some have honest gaps. From Iraqi dolma in Ahuntsic to Yemeni mandi in the Plateau to Aussie meat pies in Mile End, the city's diaspora map for the Asian side of the bracket.
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South Korea · AFC
South Korea Is in the World Cup. The 3 Best Korean Restaurants in Montreal.
Three group games. Three Korean rooms. From a Plateau BYOW to a Ville-Marie KBBQ, where Montreal eats when Son and the Taegeuk Warriors play.
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Rest of Europe · UEFA
12 European Teams Are in the World Cup. The Montreal Restaurant for Each.
From Austria and Belgium to Switzerland and Scotland. Where Montreal eats for the 12 European teams in the 2026 World Cup that don't have a dedicated guide here.
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Japan · AFC
Japan Is in the World Cup. The 3 Best Japanese Restaurants in Montreal.
Three group games. Three Japanese rooms. From a Ste-Catherine pocket kitchen to a Drolet ramen counter, where Montreal eats when Samurai Blue play.
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Mexico · CONCACAF
Mexico Hosts the World Cup. The 3 Best Mexican Restaurants in Montreal.
Three group games. Three Mexican tables. From a Plateau cantina to a Verdun taqueria, where Montreal eats when El Tri plays. The hosts open the tournament.
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France · UEFA
France Is in the World Cup. The 3 Best French Restaurants in Montreal.
Three group games. Three French rooms. From a Gilford BYOW to L'Express on Saint-Denis, where Montreal eats when Les Bleus play. Final-three favourites, again.
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Portugal · UEFA
Portugal Is in the World Cup. The 3 Best Portuguese Restaurants in Montreal.
Three group games. Three Portuguese tables. From a Duluth café that has been pouring espressos for over a quarter-century to a Plateau room serving petiscos with intent, where Montreal eats when Portugal plays.
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Haiti · CONCACAF
Haiti Is in the World Cup. Here Are the 3 Best Haitian Restaurants in Montreal.
Three group games. Three Haitian restaurants in Montreal. From griot in Côte-des-Neiges to creole plates on Ontario East, where the city eats when Les Grenadiers play.