Best African Restaurants in Montreal-Southwest (2026) - Reviews & Menus

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Maquis Yasolo

Opens Tomorrow at 3 pm

(148)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

African Canadian

Review Summary

Maquis Yasolo receives consistently warm feedback for welcoming, attentive service and a cozy, intimate ambiance that makes guests feel at home. The menu is praised for hearty, flavorful dishes with a wide range including fish, chicken, goat, maafe, fufu, plantains, jollof rice, and vegetarian options, with standout notes for sauce graine and bissap. Dishes are often described as authentic and generously portioned, cooked with care and bold spices, and the fish and chicken dishes frequently highlighted as exceptional. The atmosphere, occasional live music, and decor contribute to a convivial yet intimate setting, ideal for a date or family meal. Staff are repeatedly commended for friendliness and helpful recommendations, and allergies are reportedly accommodated, with many saying they would return and would recommend Maquis Yasolo to others. While a few mentions of hours or occasional closures appear, the overall impression is of a reliable, high-quality, comforting dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Baguette Brochette

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am

(144)

Saint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest

Sandwiches African Comfort Food Grill Juice Bar & Smoothies Halal

Review Summary

Reviews of Baguette Brochette describe a place with tasty sandwiches and a distinctive sauce, friendly, attentive service, and good value that make it a go to quick meal; many note a warm welcome, occasional free bites like chips or dessert donuts, and a lively, welcoming atmosphere. The tofu baguette is highlighted by some, while others enjoy classic options; bowls receive mixed reactions, with some finding flavor and texture lacking and others loving the concept. Several comments mention inconsistency or declines in quality lately, including overcooked chicken, dry meat, and missing items in orders, along with occasional service gaps when busy. Still, the overall impression is positive, with multiple diners recommending it and praising the staff, the reasonable prices, and the overall experience. The place is viewed as a standout option in the area, offering a memorable dining experience and unique touches that keep readers curious to return.View restaurant profile