Afghan, Korean, Syrian, Turkish Restaurants in Montreal

Modern restaurant featuring elevated Asian dishes & creative cocktails.

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Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Afghan Middle Eastern

Mentioned in: Khyber Pass: A Montreal Establishment Faithful to Its Afghan Roots Must-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-Royal View More

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Reviews describe Khyber Pass as a warm, authentic Afghan dining experience with inviting decor, a relaxed atmosphere, and a terrace that shines in good weather. The food is consistently praised for rich, balanced flavors, generous portions, and staples like Kabuli Palaw, mantoo, and other traditional dishes that showcase Afghan cooking, with the BYOB policy adding value. The service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive, and efficient, and the setting blends rustic charm with cultural touches that feel transportive, especially on the garden terrace. Diners note reasonable prices for the large portions and the memorable ambiance that makes the experience feel special, often leading to plans to return to explore more of the menu. Overall, Khyber Pass stands out for authentic food, welcoming service, and a cozy atmosphere that makes it a go-to choice in the city.View restaurant profile

East Pan Asiatique

Opens Today at 6:30 am

(389)

Downtown, Golden Square Mile

Asian Chinese Japanese Thai Korean Ramen

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East Pan Asiatique offers a diverse Thai, Chinese and Japanese menu with fresh, well presented dishes and generous portions, from wakame cucumber salad to dumplings and poke bowls, with vegan options that many guests appreciate. The ambiance is calm and inviting, a chic yet relaxed vibe that suits a casual night out. Service is frequently praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and helpful recommendations, though a few guests mention slower moments or occasional dish inconsistencies. Overall, the combination of flavorful food, thoughtful presentation, and welcoming atmosphere makes East Pan Asiatique a place many would return to.View restaurant profile

Knot d'Asie

Knot is a vibrant Asian fusion restaurant and cocktail bar in Vaudreuil-Dorion.

(825)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Asian Sushi Vietnamese Korean Japanese Fusion

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Reviews describe Knot d'Asie as a warm and stylish spot with a welcoming atmosphere, comfortable seating, and a room that feels spacious and bright. The menu offers a wide Asian fusion selection, with favorites like pho, sushi, bao buns, katsu chicken, noodles, and breakfast options on weekends, all praised for freshness and thoughtful presentation. Service is repeatedly noted as friendly, attentive, and professional, with staff guiding guests through the menu and ensuring a smooth dining experience. Dishes are frequently highlighted for their vibrant plating, quality ingredients, and satisfying flavors, making many visits feel like a special occasion. Overall, Knot d'Asie comes across as a reliable go-to for both casual meals and celebrations, delivering consistently strong food, attractive presentation, and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile

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Chimaek Gana

(512)

Shaughnessy Village, Downtown

Korean Asian Fried Chicken Soups

Mentioned in: The Best Places for Fried Chicken in Montreal

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Chimaek Gana earns high praise for crispy, flavorful fried chicken and generous portions, with many diners raving about the Supreme chicken, Yangnyeom and other bold flavors that pair perfectly with a cold beer. The service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, and the atmosphere is clean and welcoming, making it a solid pick for groups, dates, or casual meals. Reviewers also appreciate the variety of dishes from chicken and udon to conch salad, plus reliable sides like pickled radish and truffle fries, all offered at very reasonable prices for Montreal. A few notes mention menu changes and occasional pacing issues, but the overall experience remains highly recommended for those seeking great chicken, value, and a lively dining vibe.View restaurant profile

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Kiyomi

(27)

Chomedey

Tapas Fusion Korean American Asian

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At Kiyomi, guests describe a VIP lounge ideal for large groups with plentiful food including vegetarian options, a beautifully equipped space with microphones, screens and lighting, and a service team that is welcoming, patient and attentive. The venue is highlighted as perfect for private parties, karaoke and dancing, with a private room rental that adds a special touch to celebrations. Food quality and portions are praised, along with consistently excellent service that helps guests feel well cared for. Overall, the experience comes across as memorable and seamless, thanks to thoughtful details, great food and friendly staff.View restaurant profile

La Belle Corée - Afghan, Korean, Syrian, Turkish Restaurants in Montreal

La Belle Corée

Laval bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

(367)

Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Korean BBQ Bistro Vegan Options Grill Vegetarian

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La Belle Corée receives frequent praise for a welcoming vibe, flavorful Korean dishes, and generous portions. Dishes like bibimbap, Korean fried chicken, tteokbokki, fried octopus, seaweed salad, and a tempting platter of salads and kimchi come up as standouts with fresh ingredients and satisfying textures. The service is consistently described as friendly, attentive, and thoughtful, with the owner and staff making recommendations that enhance the meal. Prices are described as reasonable and beer is noted as affordable, adding to overall good value. The atmosphere is quiet and comfortable, great for conversation or a casual date, and the menu includes vegetarian options and authentic flavors reminiscent of Korea. Several comments call the place a neighborhood gem and a must-visit, with many planning a return visit and praising the welcoming hospitality and skillful cooking.View restaurant profile

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Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé

Opens Today at 4 pm

(496)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Afghan Middle Eastern Tea Grill Halal

Mentioned in: The Best Restaurants to Enjoy Middle-Eastern Cuisine in Montreal

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Fenêtre Sur Kaboul offers a warm, authentic Afghan dining experience with generous portions and a welcoming atmosphere. The menu features favorites like mantos, ashak and qabuli palow, along with flavorful lamb and kebabs that showcase depth and balanced spice. Guests repeatedly praise the friendly, attentive staff, the inviting decor, and the option to bring your own wine, which makes it a great spot for gatherings or a relaxing dinner. The possibility to reserve a private room adds to its appeal for groups, while overall value remains strong for quality, quantity and comforting flavors. A vibrant sense of hospitality, thoughtful presentation and memorable aromas make the experience feel lively and inviting, inviting return visits to continue exploring the diverse offerings and the warm hospitality that makes this place stand out.View restaurant profile

Kimpo Korean BBQ - Afghan, Korean, Syrian, Turkish Restaurants in Montreal

Kimpo Korean BBQ

Opens Today at 4:30 pm

(1532)

Boucherville

Korean BBQ Sushi Japanese Chinese Grill

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Kimpo Korean BBQ is repeatedly praised for flavorful meats, fresh sushi, and a broad all you can eat selection that keeps the plates coming. The lively, welcoming atmosphere and fast, attentive service make it a good fit for families, groups, or a casual date night, with generous portions and solid value for the price noted by many reviewers. A playful robot server, quick restocks, and dessert options add to the experience, and guests highlight the friendly staff and consistently high quality of both grill meats and side dishes. While a few comments mention pricing quirks or occasional gaps in value, the overall sentiment is that dining at Kimpo Korean BBQ is worth returning for and recommending.View restaurant profile

Mirazu - Afghan, Korean, Syrian, Turkish Restaurants in Montreal

Mirazu

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(413)

Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal Mirazu: Now Also in Laval!View More

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Mirazu is celebrated for delicious Turkish cuisine, generous portions, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with guests appreciating the bring your own wine option and staff who handle large groups smoothly. Standout dishes include the Serpme Kahvaltı breakfast, tender grilled meats, and well balanced meze, noted for authentic flavors and good value. The setting feels comfortable and inviting, with music and decor contributing to a lively yet relaxed vibe, making it a great spot for families, friends, and celebrations.View restaurant profile

Jardin De Séoul

Korean BBQ & All-You-Can-Eat Fondue in Dix30

(404)

Brossard

Korean BBQ Fondue Grill Asian

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Jardin De Séoul offers an all you can eat Korean BBQ and hotpot experience where guests can mix and match BBQ and hotpot, cook at the table, and enjoy a generous sauce bar and a small self serve buffet, all in a bright welcoming space ideal for families and groups. Reviews consistently praise the quality of meat and seafood, the freshness of ingredients, the variety of broths, and the engaging dining concept, with many noting fast, attentive service and a friendly, convivial atmosphere. The option to choose halal offerings and clear explanations on what is halal is appreciated by diners seeking dietary guidance. Value is frequently highlighted given the breadth of choices and the ability to customize sauces and combos, though a few comments mention price, occasional longer waits, and ventilation concerns. Overall, Jardin De Séoul delivers a memorable experience with vibrant ambiance, reliable service, and a satisfying interactive meal that makes it easy to see why guests return.View restaurant profile

Séoul Yokoso - Afghan, Korean, Syrian, Turkish Restaurants in Montreal

Séoul Yokoso

Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.

(769)

Brossard

Korean BBQ Sushi Asian Grill Gluten-free Options

Mentioned in: Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal

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Customers praise Séoul Yokoso for its flavorful variety, generous all-you-can-eat portions, and fast, friendly service. Many note the entertaining robot server and the lively, family-friendly ambiance. Quality ingredients and well-marinated meats stand out, with bulgogi and other grilled dishes shining. Service is consistently attentive and welcoming, with the owner and staff going the extra mile. Prices are reasonable for the all-you-can-eat experience and the variety keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

Avesta - Afghan, Korean, Syrian, Turkish Restaurants in Montreal

Avesta

Turkish Tapas Grill Middle Eastern Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(368)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Mentioned in: Travel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in Montreal

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Avesta offers a warm, cozy Turkish dining experience in downtown Montreal with fresh bread baked on site and a menu full of authentic flavors. The atmosphere is welcoming, and service is attentive and friendly. Dishes arrive in generous portions at good value, with mezze, kebabs, manti and other classics described as flavorful and comforting. The bread and dips are standout, the grilled meats tender, and ingredients feel fresh. Desserts like baklava and kunefe are praised for balance. The spot suits families, friends, and celebrations, and many leave eager to return for the same high quality and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile

Beroya - Afghan, Korean, Syrian, Turkish Restaurants in Montreal

Beroya

Opens Today at 12:30 pm

(810)

Chomedey

Syrian Middle Eastern Grill

Mentioned in: The Best Restaurants to Enjoy Middle-Eastern Cuisine in Montreal

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Beroya delivers authentic Syrian and Lebanese flavors with generous portions and consistently fresh, well seasoned dishes like hummus, labneh, moutabbal, mezze and kebabs, earning praise for depth of flavor and quality. The ambience blends a traditional Syrian style with lively music, creating a warm, welcoming dining experience that many describe as a memorable Levantine escape. Guests frequently highlight attentive service and helpful recommendations, a strong tasting menu, and the option to share a wide variety of mezze and grills. The bread is notably good, and desserts such as ice cream with pistachio or cotton candy toppings are a delightful finish. While some reviews note higher prices and occasional crowding or noise, the overall experience is described as excellent, with many return visits and strong recommendations for groups and special occasions.View restaurant profile

Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

May be temporarily closed

(839)

Chomedey

Turkish Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Grill Seafood/Fish

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Ocakbasi Mardin Palace delivers a warm Turkish dining experience with consistently flavorful dishes, tender grilled meats, fresh mezes, and bread served hot to the table. Guests praise the generous portions, attentive friendly service, and an inviting atmosphere that blends elegant oriental decor with a cozy family friendly vibe. The menu features classics like doner and kebabs, vibrant fattoush, hummus, and a standout kenefe, all prepared with authentic charcoal flavor and care. Weekend evenings bring lively entertainment, including music and dancing, creating a celebratory mood for birthdays and gatherings, while the staff and the owner are repeatedly noted for going above and beyond to make guests feel welcome. The restaurant is described as clean, well managed, and ideal for group meals and private events, with superb hospitality and a genuine sense of Turkish culture throughout the experience. Overall, Ocakbasi Mardin Palace is regarded as a premier Laval destination for flavorful food, warm service, and memorable evenings.View restaurant profile

Kimpo Korean BBQ

(812)

Saint-Hubert, Longueuil

Korean BBQ Sushi Japanese Chinese Grill

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Kimpo Korean BBQ offers a vibrant mix of sushi and Korean barbecue with generous portions that feel fresh and flavorful, and the interactive grill at the table makes for a fun, social dining experience. The service is consistently praised for being friendly, attentive, and efficient, even when busy, with staff who check in and keep things flowing smoothly. The ambiance is warm, clean, and well decorated, making it a great spot for date nights, family dinners, or nights out with friends. The menu impresses with a wide range of sashimi, sushi, marinated meats, and other dishes, all of good quality and good value for money. Diners frequently highlight fast service, variety, and approachable pricing, along with reliable consistency across visits. Overall, Kimpo Korean BBQ is remembered for tasty food, welcoming staff, and a lively yet comfortable setting that invites guests to come back.View restaurant profile

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Rumi

Middle Eastern Moroccan Turkish Mediterranean Persian Halal

(1418)

Mile-End, Outremont

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet Treat View More

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Rumi is described as a warm, inviting spot with beautiful décor and a Middle Eastern vibe, where generous portions, flavorful mezze and main courses, and fresh ingredients meet attentive, friendly service. The atmosphere is cozy and often lively, sometimes enhanced by live music and a charming terrace garden, making it suitable for intimate dinners as well as groups and celebrations. Guests repeatedly note excellent service, accommodating staff, and good value for the quality, with dishes ranging from hummus and halloumi to lamb shank and merguez highlighted as standouts. The tea service, desserts, and overall balance of sweetness and spice add distinctive touches, and the space feels welcoming to families and friends alike. Overall, Rumi emerges as a reliable go-to for diverse flavors, a festive yet comfortable ambience, and a dining experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

Mirazu

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

(756)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End 20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in Montreal View More

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Mirazu shines with a warm, cozy atmosphere and a Turkish-inspired menu that highlights fresh, flavorful dishes, especially a standout Turkish breakfast and brunch, hearty meze, and perfectly grilled lamb. The in-house bread is a frequent highlight and prices stay generous for the portions. Friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming vibe help guests feel like they are traveling through Turkish flavors without leaving the table, with the option to bring your own wine adding to the value. The menu offers a wide range of textures and spices, from comforting breads to vibrant mains and memorable desserts. Occasional notes about slow service or a warm dining room are outweighed by consistently high quality and authenticity, making Mirazu a reliable go-to for mornings, brunches, and meals that celebrate Turkish cuisine.View restaurant profile

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Sham Mont-Royal

First Syrian Plant-Based Restaurant

Vegan/100% Plant-Based Vegan Options Syrian Burgers Sandwiches Middle Eastern

(552)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't Miss Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots View More

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Sham Mont-Royal is repeatedly praised as a fully vegan haven with generous portions and vibrant, flavorful dishes that showcase Middle Eastern influences, from kebabs and falafel to labneh and mujaddara, all crafted with fresh ingredients and thoughtful seasoning. The dining experience is described as warm and welcoming, with a cozy atmosphere and attentive service that feels like a family run touch. Brunch and dinner receive high marks for variety, heartiness, and the option to pair dishes with on site pressed drinks and mint tea. Guests note that the staff go the extra mile to make celebrations feel special and to create a homey, inviting vibe. The overall impression is that Sham Mont-Royal offers delicious, inventive plant based options and a convivial ambiance that invites returning with friends and family.View restaurant profile

Kimpo Korean BBQ

(1683)

Brossard

Korean BBQ Sushi Japanese Chinese Grill

Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in Montreal Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal View More

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Kimpo Korean BBQ offers an energetic all-you-can-eat experience where fresh sushi and flavorful meats are cooked at the table, and reviewers consistently praise the variety, the quality, and the enjoyment of grilling to personal taste. The atmosphere is described as cozy and modern, with clean decor and friendly, attentive staff that create a welcoming, family-friendly vibe. Diners highlight the standout sushi and well-seasoned meats, complemented by tasty sauces and sides, and many appreciate convenient electronic ordering and generally efficient service, though some note slower moments at peak times. Prices are sometimes viewed as high for an all-you-can-eat format and a service charge may be included, but the overall value is considered strong for such a broad menu. Across multiple branches, Kimpo is seen as a reliable spot for celebrations or casual dinners, leaving guests satisfied and likely to return.View restaurant profile

Les Crazy Chickens

Hana is a refined Korean steakhouse offering table-side dining in the heart of Old Port Montreal

(98)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Fried Chicken Korean Burgers Sandwiches Fusion

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Les Crazy Chickens is described in the reviews as delivering delicious, crispy fried chicken with a light coating and juicy texture, a good range of sauces, and friendly, attentive service in a cute setting. Many mentions highlight the chicken as among the best fried chicken they've had recently, with generous portions and appealing sides and sandwiches. A few comments point out downsides, including tiny chicken pieces for some orders and one tasteless burger with extra charges for sauce, which tempered the experience for those customers. A festival tasting note mentions overcooked chicken but strong flavors in the spicy garlic sauce, while others compare the Korean style as fresh and homemade compared to American fried chicken. Overall the sentiment is largely positive, with praise for flavor, freshness, and service, alongside occasional concerns about value and portion size.View restaurant profile

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HANA Korean Steakhouse

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm

(46)

Old Montreal

Korean BBQ Steakhouse

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HANA Korean Steakhouse is described as an elegant setting with a refined vibe and a premium feel, where the meat is often praised for its quality, the chef's selections and pairings are well thought out, and service can be impeccable in some visits, especially during special occasions; however, several reviews point to uneven service including delays with cocktails and sides, having to flag staff repeatedly, and in some cases a lack of apology for the wait, which can leave diners with the impression that value does not always match the price. The tasting and butcher options are highlighted as offering interesting combinations and refined presentation, with meat cooked to impress in many orders, while others found certain cuts or courses underwhelming for the cost, and a few noted lingering issues during the early opening period such as coordination and longer wait times. The overall impression is that Hana has strong potential and memorable dining moments, particularly for celebratory dinners, but execution can vary and the experience may hinge on service timing and the day of the visit.View restaurant profile

Bosphorus Istanbul Kebab

(201)

Brossard, Greenfield Park

Turkish Grill Comfort Food Middle Eastern Kebab

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Bosphorus Istanbul Kebab is widely praised for authentic Turkish kebabs, smoky charcoal flavors, fresh bread, and generous portions at reasonable prices. Reviewers consistently note dishes like iskender, lahmacun, kofte, and a variety of kebabs as flavorful and well cooked, with tender meat and satisfying sauces. Service is described as friendly, attentive, and professional, with staff making guests feel welcome and the dining experience well taken care of. While the majority of comments celebrate quality and value, a few reviews mention occasional issues such as overcooked lamb, takeout meals arriving dry or cold, and delivery experiences that may rely on ingredients from earlier in the day. Overall the restaurant is seen as a reliable source of authentic Turkish cuisine with consistently good food, friendly service, and a loyal following in the area.View restaurant profile

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Lylac Resto Lounge

(323)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Syrian Middle Eastern

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Overall, Lylac Resto Lounge is consistently praised for fresh, authentic Syrian Lebanese cuisine, with standout dishes like kibbe nayah and a broad, well presented mezze that showcases flavor, aroma, and thoughtful seasoning. The service is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and professional, with staff going above and beyond during celebrations and private events. The atmosphere is warm, stylish, and inviting, making it suitable for date nights, casual dinners, or larger gatherings, though a few reviewers note that renovations or the room layout can make the space feel too bright or a touch noisy at times and a few guests found some chairs uncomfortable. Prices are generally reasonable and portions generous, though several comments point to price transparency issues or items that seemed pricier than expected. Takeout and catering experiences are highlighted as smooth and reliable, with meals delivered on time and high quality. Overall, the restaurant is regarded as one of the area’s top Syrian Lebanese spots, delivering memorable meals, strong flavors, and consistently high service that inspires repeat visits and recommendations.View restaurant profile

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Mon Ami Korean BBQ

Opens Today at 4 pm

(74)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Korean BBQ Fried Chicken Asian

Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in Montreal Where to Eat the Best Korean BBQ in Montreal View More

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Reviews describe Mon Ami Korean BBQ as a welcoming, cozy spot in Montreal's NDG where generous portions and fair prices accompany a menu that shines with Korean fried chicken, bibimbap served in a hot stone bowl, bulgogi udon, corn cheese, seafood pancake, and rice cake skewers. The fried chicken is repeatedly praised for being crispy and juicy, with a dipping sauce and even a cheese topping mentioned by some diners. Dining experiences highlight friendly, attentive service that helps create a calm, friendly atmosphere. The restaurant is often recommended for its comfort food fare, with many noting the bibimbap and the chicken as must tries and calling the place a hidden gem or one of the best Korean spots in Montreal. Overall the food and service are described as consistently good, with ample portions and good value, making it a go to spot for those seeking satisfying Korean comfort food.View restaurant profile

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Picks

Opens Today at 1 pm

(217)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Burgers Comfort Food Korean

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Reviews describe Picks as a small, family run burger spot in downtown Montreal known for fully customizable burgers, fresh ingredients, and strong value. The menu invites personalization with a wide range of toppings and sauces, including smoked Gouda and kimchi, and even options like poutine on the side. Patty thickness is debated, with some diners finding thick patties hard to bite while others praise burgers cooked to perfection and juicy, and several notes suggest thinner patties could yield a nicer crust. The atmosphere is described as warm and welcoming, a hole in the wall with drawings on the walls and friendly staff. Many reviews highlight fast, courteous service and affordable prices, and a sense that the recipes and vibe have remained consistent even after new ownership. Poutine is a common pairing, with large portions and flavorful sauces, though a few readers wished for more sauce on the poutine. Takeout is convenient and the location near Sainte-Catherine and St Marc makes it easy to grab a quick bite. A recurring note praises the loyal, returning customers and the sense of community and value, with veggie burgers and other crowd favorites mentioned. Overall, it is seen as one of the best burger spots in Montreal by many, with consistent quality, generous toppings, and a warm, approachable vibe, though there are occasional mixed experiences.View restaurant profile

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Le Chop Shop

Opens Tuesday at 11 am

(17)

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Fusion Mexican Korean Japanese

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Le Chop Shop comes across as a small cozy spot with a friendly vibe where the ambiance and music brighten the winter; tacos are tasty and the service is consistently fast, with a tofu Taco Bowl noted as delicious; ramen is highly praised for flavorful broth and noodles cooked to perfection, and portions are generous enough to leave diners satisfied; frequent diners mention fresh taco varieties, including shredded pork with pineapple salsa, as well as a spicy brownie that is worth trying; the restaurant's compact size, seating about ten to fifteen, is described as part of its charm rather than a drawback; overall the reviews point to good value, quick service, and a willingness to return.View restaurant profile

Hwang Kum

Opens Tuesday at 6 pm

(84)

Monkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Korean BBQ Asian

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Hwang Kum is described as a cozy, small, family-owned Korean spot that locals often return to with friends and family. Strong praise centers on jokbal, pajeon especially the seafood pajeon, and a variety of noodles, along with bulgogi, samgyetang, tteokbokki and a generous pork bone soup, all said to be prepared fresh with distinct flavors and textures and to be complemented by tasty banchan and sauces. The dining experience is described as small and sometimes busy, with lines common and street parking usually available, and hours can vary so checking Google for open days is advised. While prices can be on the higher side, the quality, generous portions, and friendly, speedy service consistently earn high recommendations, with some reviewers calling it the best Korean food in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Chungchun Kogo Coreen

(115)

Chinatown

Korean Comfort Food

Mentioned in: Where to Find Cheap Eats in Montreal

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Chungchun Kogo Coreen draws mixed reviews: many diners praise the tasty crispy corn dogs with a wide range of sauces and toppings, good value and quick options for a crunchy lunch, and some note especially appealing versions like teriyaki coated or sweet potato pogo; others report long waits, occasional items sold out with few alternatives, and at least one instance of undercooked pogo. Online hours are sometimes wrong, leading to wasted trips. The Downtown location is described as the fastest, while service quality varies with visits, from friendly and attentive to average. Overall Chungchun Kogo Coreen is seen as delivering tasty options and solid value for pogo lovers, but satisfaction can vary by location and visit depending on stock, wait time, and how the staff handles substitutions or shortages.View restaurant profile

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Chicken Plus +

Korean Fried Chicken Comfort Food Chicken Wings

(53)

Trois-Rivières

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Chicken Plus + gets mixed notes from guests: the chicken is delicious and the sausage is big, while the batter coating isn't to everyone's taste and one order seemed mischarged due to a likely miscommunication at the counter. Beverage options are limited, with sparkling water available for guests who do not drink soda. The space is clean and pleasant, with a kid friendly vibe, a piano toy to keep young guests entertained, and a hand painted mural that sparked conversation. Service is described as professional and welcoming, though a bit of waiting occurs during preparation. Overall, the restaurant is recommended for good food and a friendly atmosphere, especially for families, despite occasional ordering hiccups and limited drink selection.View restaurant profile

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Jr's Café

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(18)

Côte-des-Neiges, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Korean

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Reviews note Jr's Café offers tasty bbq pork skewers and imperial rolls at good prices. The decor is nice and the place feels like a cute little spot. The food is fresh and delicious, and the staff are courteous. Overall impressions point to a strong recommendation and a sense that return visits would be likely.View restaurant profile

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Chez Ozzo BBQ

Turkish Middle Eastern Mediterranean Grill Burgers Sandwiches

(387)

The Village/Centre-Sud

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Chez Ozzo BBQ is described by many diners as a true gem and a standout Turkish meal spot in Montreal, offering authentic Turkish cuisine with juicy skewers, mezze, and generous shared platters that invite tasting a little of everything. The bread is warm, desserts memorable, and meals feel homemade with fresh flavors throughout. Service is repeatedly praised as warm, attentive, and friendly, with a welcoming, family friendly atmosphere that makes it easy to dine with groups or celebrate special occasions. Prices are seen as fair for the portions, though a few reviews note that items can be pricey and that recent changes in ownership and decor have altered the experience, with some dishes, portions, and service not meeting past highs. Still, many guests leave satisfied, praising the Iskender and kebab platters, rich grilled meats, and the overall experience that makes this restaurant worth returning to. The place is repeatedly recommended for anyone seeking authentic Turkish flavors and a hospitable dining scene in a clean, approachable setting.View restaurant profile

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BOLS BOLS

(83)

Verdun

Korean Rice Bowl Dumplings

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BOLS BOLS is widely praised for bold Korean flavors, quick friendly service, and generous affordable portions. The reviews describe delicious dishes across the board from galbi bowls and the bulgogi chicken rice bowl to mandu, Korean corn dogs and tteokbokki, with guests noting crisp textures, flavorful sauces and satisfying portions. The classic Kogo and the half cheese half sausage corndog get special mentions for a crispy exterior and fluffy inside, while dak gang jeong and the spicy pork options are valued for their depth of flavor. The atmosphere is welcoming and feels family run, with attentive staff helping with selections and making guests feel well treated. Value is repeatedly cited due to fast service, fresh ingredients and reasonable prices, with many readers planning to return or recommending it to friends. Occasional notes mention a lettuce texture issue on one visit, but overall consistency and care in preparation shine through across the reviews.View restaurant profile

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Euro Doner Kebab - spécialités turques

(194)

Laval-des-Rapides

Turkish Sandwiches Grill Kebab Salads

Review Summary

Euro Doner Kebab delivers authentic Turkish flavors with tender doner and a variety of kebabs, and is praised for generous portions, fresh bread, and flavorful homemade sauces. Reviewers rave about items like the mixed doner fries, doner poutine, lahmacun, pide, and the lentil soup, with many calling the doner outstanding and among the best in Laval and Montreal. Service is described as fast and clean with friendly staff, though one review notes occasional delivery delays and some moments of less warmth at the counter. Guests emphasize good value, a warm welcoming ambiance, and a versatile menu that works for dine in or takeout, with plans to return. Overall Euro Doner Kebab is seen as a standout for authentic Turkish cuisine in the area, frequently highlighted for generous portions, quality ingredients, and a tasty range of specialties.View restaurant profile

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Churchill Kebab

(4)

Greenfield Park, Longueuil

Kebab Grill Turkish Sandwiches

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Churchill Kebab receives praise for a lamb skewer with bulgur that is frankly very good and a generous portion, with flavors that are really delicious. Reviews also note fresh ingredients at a very good price, contributing to strong recommendations.View restaurant profile

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Buldak Poulet Frit

Open until 10 pm

(14)

Downtown

Fried Chicken Korean

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Buldak Poulet Frit is described as delivering amazing service and a welcoming vibe, with staff who anticipate needs and check in to help, creating an overall standout experience. The fried chicken is celebrated for great flavors and a crispy tender finish, with the garlic sauce version hailed as the best in town and the level of spice noted as not very spicy. Cleanliness of the restaurant is also mentioned positively. The boneless fried chicken is described as a favorite option for those ordering for delivery, highlighting wide appeal. Taken together, the reviews point to strong service, tasty chicken, and a consistently positive atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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OGANE

(132)

Brossard

Korean Fried Chicken Soups Sushi

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OGANE receives many mentions for tasty chicken and a broad, authentic Korean menu, with the fried chicken, dumplings, bibimbap, bossam and dwaeji gomtang highlighted as must tries, and the yogurt soju is frequently recommended. Service is described as friendly and patient, with staff accommodating language attempts and allergy needs, and portions are generous. The ambiance is often noted as welcoming and reasonably nice, though some reviews mention the space not being the cleanest or the decor not outstanding. Value and price are mixed, with good prices for Korean dishes reported but some guests feeling meals can be pricey for the quality or portion, and a few wish for more non alcoholic drink options. On quality, many dishes are described as delicious and authentic, with some visits described as excellent and others as average or inconsistent, including mention of changes in the menu and occasional misfires like fried chicken not being fresh. The brunch offerings and weekend specials are appreciated by some, and customers express trust in returning to try more items. Overall, OGANE stands out for flavor, variety and reliable comfort food, and repeat visits seem common despite occasional variability.View restaurant profile

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Koryo Korean Barbeque

(157)

Chomedey

Korean BBQ Grill

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Koryo Korean Barbeque is widely praised for its flavorful food, generous portions, and friendly, attentive service in Carrefour Laval. Diners appreciate the option to sample various dishes before ordering, quick service, and strong value for money, with beef, noodles, and sweet potatoes repeatedly highlighted as standout items. The staff are described as welcoming and patient, taking time to explain the menu and making the dining experience feel personal, making it a staple for many long-time visitors. While a few visits mention occasional missteps or inconsistency in certain dishes, these are usually addressed quickly and followed by improved service and food. Overall, the reviews depict a consistently high-quality Korean BBQ experience that draws customers back for flavor, hospitality, and generous portions.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant BUSAN

(43)

Brossard

Korean Soups BBQ

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Restaurant BUSAN in Brossard earns high marks for rich, comforting soups, crispy fried chicken, and deeply flavorful Korean-Chinese dishes. Reviewers praise authentic flavors that are balanced and not overly salty, with fresh ingredients and generous portions. Popular orders like jajangmyeon, jjamppong, and tangsuyuk are noted for their satisfying broth, just-right spice, and crisp textures. Friendly staff, warm ambiance, and reasonable prices are frequently mentioned, contributing to a welcoming dining experience. Overall, diners describe it as a standout Korean-Chinese spot in the area and a reliable go-to for comforting, home-style meals.View restaurant profile

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K-BROS Restaurant Coréen

(151)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Korean Fried Chicken Soups Dumplings

Mentioned in: Bibimbap: Our Favorites in Montreal

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K-BROS Restaurant Coréen is viewed as a warm and welcoming spot on the West Island where generous portions and consistently tasty Korean dishes stand out. The fried chicken, bibimbap, donkatsu, BBQ beef, and other classics are frequently praised for their textures, balanced flavors, and good sauces, with many noting the menus offer authentic options at reasonable prices. Service is repeatedly highlighted as fast, friendly, and attentive, and the atmosphere is described as cozy and intimate, making it easy to return for takeout or dine-in; some reviews mention limited table space and occasional variation in dish execution. Overall, the consensus is that K-BROS delivers strong quality, reliable flavor, and a pleasing Korean dining experience that keeps customers coming back.View restaurant profile

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Jako

(360)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Korean Japanese Fusion Fried Chicken Salads

Mentioned in: Montreal's Best Asian Soups off the Beaten Path

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Jako is described as a small, cozy Korean and Japanese fusion restaurant with a warm vibe and soft lighting. The food is repeatedly praised for being flavorful and generously portioned, with favorites like bulgogi dolsot, yaki udon, fried chicken, katsu with cream sauce, and sundubu; prices are considered affordable for the downtown area. Service is noted as attentive and friendly, often quick, with staff who offer good recommendations and even help with takeout when the meal is finished. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and unpretentious, a good setting for casual meals with friends or family, though the space can be a bit dark and the music loud at times, and a few dishes are described as overly salty or oily. Overall, reviews converge on a highly positive impression and a strong likelihood to return, with many urging reservations for peak times.View restaurant profile

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Ici Restaurant Coréen

(151)

Shaughnessy Village, Downtown

Korean Grill Soups

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Ici Restaurant Coréen is described as a small, cozy, mom-and-pop spot in Montreal with a whimsical vibe featuring Korean music, a mini library, and warm, attentive service. The place is praised for fresh, delicious food, generous portions for the price, and a menu that highlights kimbap varieties, bulgogi, tteokbokki, bibimbap, and kimchi, with many noting options for different tastes and substitutions. The order screen with photos is appreciated for convenient customization. The atmosphere and affordability draw praise, alongside takeout-friendly service and a welcoming, homey feel. However, it is a very small venue with limited seating, no on-site bathroom, and occasional inconsistencies in dishes, including one review that mischaracterized fried chicken and another that found a tuna kimbap dry. Overall, it emerges as a beloved, quirky spot worth visiting for Korean comfort food in Montreal.View restaurant profile

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Maison Bulgogi House

(127)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Korean

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Reviewers consistently praise Maison Bulgogi House for hearty, home style Korean dishes and reliable flavors that feel authentic. Soups like samgaetang, gamjatang, dolsot bibimbap and pork potato soup are highlighted as comforting and generously portioned, with many saying the meals are satisfying even on a sick day or when craving a comforting bowl. The staff are frequently described as friendly and accommodating, with attentive service and helpful dish recommendations, and many reviews mention good value and reasonable prices. The dining atmosphere is noted as cozy with a casual vibe, though a few remarks point to outdated decor or dim lighting. Takeout and online ordering are common and convenient, and some reviewers appreciate extras like complimentary tea and well balanced banchan. A minority mention issues such as a below par dish or a problematic bill including tips and taxes, but these seem isolated. Overall, Maison Bulgogi House is seen as a strong go to spot in Montreal for comforting Korean cooking and reliable portions, with many calling it a hidden gem.View restaurant profile

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KOSA restaurant

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Montreal-West

Korean BBQ Grill Soups Sushi

Saray Restaurant

Opens Today at 8 am

(644)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Turkish Halal Grill Middle Eastern Breakfast

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Saray Restaurant is widely praised as a vibrant and welcoming Turkish dining spot with authentic flavors, generous portions, and a warm ambiance that suits brunches, family gatherings, and special occasions. The food is consistently described as delicious, with standout kebabs, mezze, and a hearty Turkish breakfast that transports guests to Turkey. Service is frequently noted as friendly, attentive, and professional, though a few reviews mention slower service during peak times or occasional inconsistencies. Many guests emphasize the beautiful decor, lively atmosphere, and the value of reserving ahead for busy nights or for brunch. While some diners feel the prices are high, most agree the quality, variety, and overall experience justify the cost and keep guests returning. Overall, Saray Restaurant is regarded as a top Turkish destination in the city, offering an immersive dining journey with shareable platters, careful preparation, and a hospitable, festive vibe that makes it a go-to for celebrations and everyday meals alike.View restaurant profile

Bar 1994

May be temporarily closed

(85)

Shaughnessy Village, Downtown

Bar Korean Tartare Grill Fried Chicken

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Bar 1994 draws praise for great food, competitive pricing, and friendly service, with some reviews calling it among the better Korean options in Montreal. A pre-show dinner works well here, with food served in a timely manner, drinks satisfying, and soups described as sublime. The atmosphere is casual and welcoming rather than fine dining, making Bar 1994 a reliable quick dinner spot for groups of friends.View restaurant profile

Anatolia Restaurant

(507)

Chomedey

Turkish Sandwiches Grill

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Reviews describe Anatolia Restaurant as a standout for authentic Turkish cuisine with generous portions and a broad mezze selection, from lentil soup and red tea to vibrant grilled dishes and house bread. Flavors are repeatedly praised as rich, fresh, and well seasoned, with several dishes highlighted as especially delicious and the Ramadan menu noted for offering a complete spread of mezze, soup, dessert, and tea. The dining experience is consistently described as warm and welcoming, with attentive service and a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere, and many patrons consider it among the best Turkish dining options in Laval and Montreal. Value is another recurring theme, with generous portions and generally reasonable prices, though some comments mention price increases or occasional gaps in service speed. Cleanliness, careful presentation, and the care shown in cooking contribute to a reliable, flavorful, and inviting Turkish culinary stop that regulars return to for casual meals or celebrations.View restaurant profile

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Mon Ami Korean BBQ

(364)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Korean BBQ Fried Chicken Asian

Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in Montreal The Best Places for Fried Chicken in Montreal View More

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Mon Ami Korean BBQ is praised for delicious food, a friendly vibe, and a broad all you can eat menu. Meat is described as fresh and well marinated, with Bulgogi noted as especially tasty. The atmosphere is cozy and suitable for casual dinners or special occasions. Service is often fast and attentive, but several reviews mention slower or overwhelmed staff during busy times and occasional items being out of stock. All you can eat portions are sometimes criticized as small for vegetables, while meat portions are more generous and the variety of meats and sides generally impresses. Many diners say it is among the best Mon Ami locations in Montreal, with friendly staff and lively vibes. Occasional inconsistencies appear, such as food quality fluctuations or a burned fried chicken in takeout order, underscoring the need for steady service during peak hours. Overall, the consensus highlights tasty food, good value for money, and a welcoming environment, making Mon Ami Korean BBQ a frequent recommendation.View restaurant profile

Antep Kebab House

(124)

Vimont

Middle Eastern Sandwiches Salads Turkish Kebab

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Antep Kebab House is described as a warm, family run spot offering authentic Turkish dishes with tender meat, fresh appetizers, and generous portions at good prices, all served in a welcoming atmosphere. The bread and lentil soup receive frequent praise, and classics like lahmacun, alinazik, kebabs, and durum are highlighted as outstanding with flavorful, well balanced profiles. Service is generally friendly and professional, with staff attentive and informative, though a few reviews mention that the service can vary. The overall impression is that Antep Kebab House delivers tasty, well presented meals in a clean setting, making it a standout Turkish option in town.View restaurant profile

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Chungchun Kogo Coreen

(159)

Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Korean Comfort Food

Mentioned in: Where to Find Cheap Eats in Montreal

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Reviewers describe Chungchun Kogo Coreen as a small casual spot offering Korean style hot dogs with a crispy batter and a playful range of toppings, from mozzarella and potato coated to cheese and sausage options, including Doritos variations, with a solid lineup of dipping sauces like chili mayo, spicy mayo, teriyaki, and sweet and sour. The atmosphere is cozy and affordable, ideal for a quick bite and often considered instagrammable. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness and helpful recommendations, even during busy periods. Some reviews note the downtown location and a Chinatown branch and recall years of steady quality, though a few mention changes in the batter that can leave a dog soggy and a sense that consistency has fluctuated. Overall, it comes across as a beloved go-to snack spot with a distinctive menu and repeat visits, tempered by occasional service hiccups or perceived dips in quality during peak times.View restaurant profile

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