Da Emma, Old Port
8 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/montreal9 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many commenters recommend Da Emma, a restaurant in the Old Port. Several diners praise the setting and atmosphere, and a few rate the food highly, while one commenter lists it among picks for a dressed-up romantic dinner. One commenter remembers excellent seafood from a childhood visit and is unsure how the food is now, and another feels it is pricey and does not live up to the hype.
Address
Restaurant Da Emma, 777 De la Commune St W, Montreal, Quebec H3C 2L8, Canada
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Other places on this map closest to Da Emma, Old Port, as the crow flies.
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/ObviousKing786 in r/montreal · Apr 2025
Recommends Da Emma, located in the Old Port area.
- Recommendsu/Sparkyfuk in r/montreal · Nov 2024
Strongly endorses Da Emma.
- Recommendsu/Informal_Quit_4845 in r/montreal · Nov 2024
Names Da Emma as a pick.
- Recommendsu/KateCapella in r/montreal · Apr 2025ambience
Recommends it for an interesting atmosphere, with a joking claim about the building's past.
- Recommendsu/mj8077 in r/montreal · Nov 2023ambience
Recalls excellent seafood from a childhood visit and calls the historic, stone-built place beautiful.
- Recommendsu/ledmetallica in r/montreal · Nov 2024
Loves the place and has been several times; rates its setting and food as perfect.
- Recommendsu/Intelligent_Name848 in r/montreal · Jan 2024taste
Says the food is still good, calling the place epic.
- Caveatu/remzz3 in r/montreal · Apr 2025value
Calls the pasta store-bought and says it doesn't justify its cost or hype.
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- Recommendsu/vivienne_marceau in r/montreal · Nov 2024ambience
Lists Da Emma among first picks for a dressed-up romantic dinner.
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