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3 Shish - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant

3 Shish

Opens Today at 11 am
(203)
Repentigny
LebaneseMiddle EasternGrillVegetarianSaladsBurgers

Review Summary

3 Shish earns high marks for generous portions, fresh ingredients, and a warm, welcoming vibe, with shish taouk and chicken shawarma frequently praised and salads described as incredibly fresh. The menu feels friendly and substantial, dishes are well seasoned and generously garnished, and the service is consistently attentive and cheerful in a clean and comfortable space. A lively yet relaxed atmosphere with good music and friendly staff makes it a reliable choice for a solo meal or a meal with friends, and the overall value is noted as fair for the quality.View restaurant profile
(203)
Le Shawarman - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Le Shawarman

Opens Today at 1 pm
(853)
Chomedey
LebaneseMiddle EasternGrillFusionFried ChickenSandwiches

Review Summary

Le Shawarman is widely praised for delicious shawarma and other Lebanese favorites made with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and thoughtful presentation. Patrons describe the food as authentic and flavorful, with standout beef and chicken shawarma, saj sandwiches, and shish taouk often accompanied by creamy garlic sauce, pickles, and crispy potatoes. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm and welcoming, with a clean, neat space and friendly staff who go the extra mile, sometimes offering samples or small extras. Value is highlighted, with portions that satisfy and prices considered reasonable for the quality. The overall experience emphasizes consistency, attentive service, and hospitality that makes diners feel at home, encouraging repeat visits and recommendations.View restaurant profile
(853)
Rumi - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Rumi

Opens Today at 11 am
(1408)
Mile-EndOutremont
Middle EasternMoroccanTurkishMediterraneanPersianHalal

Review Summary

Rumi offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a genuine Middle Eastern vibe, where flavorful mezze and richly spiced main dishes are beautifully presented and generously portioned. Live music, traditional decor, and a charming terrace garden create an immersive setting that many reviewers describe as memorable. The service is consistently described as attentive and friendly, with staff guiding guests through shared plates and a wide range of options that suit families, friends, and couples. While a few notes mention occasional slower service or a dish not meeting expectations, the overall feedback highlights fresh ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and hospitality that makes diners want to return. It is seen as a beloved Montreal dining destination, celebrated for warmth, vibrant flavors, and a welcoming atmosphere that suits both intimate dinners and group gatherings.View restaurant profile
(1408)
Avesta - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Avesta

Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.
 Opens Today at 11 am
(348)
DowntownShaughnessy Village
TurkishTapasGrillMiddle EasternVegetarianGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Reviewers consistently describe Avesta as a warm, inviting spot serving authentic Turkish (and Kurdish) flavors with fresh handmade bread made before guests and a generous array of mezze, kebabs, and comforting mains like manti and beyti. Dishes are praised as delicious and flavorful, with portions that feel hearty and home made, and the atmosphere is repeatedly called cozy, charming, and welcoming, complemented by friendly, attentive service. Value is highlighted as strong for the quality and abundance, with many noting quick service and a pleasant downtown location. A few comments point to minor drawbacks such as occasional reservation hiccups or small quibbles about a drink balance, but overall the experience is celebrated as reliable, satisfying, and ideal for family dinners, group gatherings, or casual nights out.View restaurant profile
(348)
Aux Lilas - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Aux Lilas

The REAL cuisine of Lebanon!
 Opens Today at 5:30 pm
(58)
Mile-EndLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
LebaneseMiddle EasternVegetarianMediterranean

Review Summary

Aux Lilas is a cozy, small Lebanese spot that wins praise for fresh, authentic, homemade cooking in a warm, relaxed atmosphere. Dishes like tabbouleh, hummus, baba ghanoush, and chicken are described as balanced and delicious, with generous portions and a distinct homemade quality that sets it apart from fast food Lebanese places. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, and the ambiance feels welcoming and family-like, making conversations easy and meals feel special. Many reviews highlight it as a hidden gem with great value, a charming vibe, and the option to enjoy a patio, encouraging return visits and a sense of looking forward to the next visit.View restaurant profile
(58)
Mezza & co - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant

Mezza & co

Lebanese Mezze Bar
 Opens Today at 3 pm
(243)
Duvernay
LebaneseMediterraneanGrillSaladsVegan OptionsHalal

Review Summary

Mezza & co serves authentic Lebanese flavors with a wide variety of fresh, flavorful mezzes and well seasoned grilled meats, presented with care and generous portions that make sharing easy. The atmosphere blends elegant contemporary decor with a warm inviting vibe, and the staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive and professional. Diners praise the quality of ingredients and the freshness of dishes like hummus, tabbouleh, fattoush and the grilled specials, with many noting beautiful presentation and thoughtful details such as fresh bread served hot. The service is frequently commended for speed, courtesy and helpful recommendations, and the setting is described as clean, stylish and comfortable for both casual meals and celebrations. Overall, Mezza & co offers a memorable dining experience with bold flavors, generous portions, and a welcoming ambiance that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
(243)
Boulangerie Andalos - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Bakery/Pastry Shop Top Pick

Boulangerie Andalos

Family-run Lebanese bakery offering a wide variety of breads, pastries, ready-to-eat meals, catering menus and imported products.
 Opens Today at 8 am
(135)
Ville Saint-Laurent
LebaneseBakeryPastriesDesserts & SweetsBreakfastSandwiches

Review Summary

Andalos offers a vibrant Lebanese bakery and eatery experience with a wide range of authentic dishes and freshly baked breads such as pita and manaakeesh, plus a tempting lineup of sweets like baklava and knefeh. The menu covers favorites like kafta, shawarma and shish taouk, and the pastries are noted for freshness, flavor and comforting textures, with tangy zaatar and a cheesy golden option standing out. The staff are warm and welcoming, the service is quick, and the atmosphere feels like a little slice of Lebanon in Montreal, making Andalos a go to for both quick bites and indulgent desserts. Overall, the variety, quality and friendly service leave diners satisfied and eager to return.View restaurant profile
(135)
La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade

Nomadic restaurant. A unique place to meet, discover and share in Montreal.
 Opens Today at 5 pm
(1316)
Le Plateau-Mont-RoyalMile-End
AfricanMauritanianMoroccanMediterraneanVegetarianHalal

Review Summary

La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade offers an immersive North African dining experience with a warm, intimate atmosphere, traditional decor, and generous portions meant for sharing. Guests describe attentive, friendly service from a welcoming owner and his team who treat diners like family and check in to ensure satisfaction, while the kitchen delivers authentic dishes such as lentil soup, a large couscous platter with chicken and beef with dates, olives, and vegetables, and a satisfying vegetarian option, all complemented by mint tea and hibiscus juice. The setting is cozy with cushions and low seating that add to the homey vibe, and there is a bring your own wine option that many appreciate. While some note a fixed menu, the overall experience is praised for warmth, hospitality, and bold flavors that transport diners to North Africa.View restaurant profile
(1316)
Ocakbasi Mardin Palace - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant

Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

May be temporarily closed
(838)
Chomedey
TurkishMediterraneanMiddle EasternVegetarianGrillSeafood/Fish

Review Summary

Ocakbasi Mardin Palace is consistently praised for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, elegant yet cozy decor, and weekend live music that adds a lively vibe. Guests enjoy flavorful, fresh dishes with authentic Turkish flavors, particularly the grilled meats and mezze, and they note generous portions and homemade quality across the menu. The service stands out as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with staff who explain the menu and accommodate celebrations, private events, and groups with ease. The overall experience combines strong food, friendly staff, and a joyful ambiance that makes it a top choice for gatherings or a memorable night out, and many say they would return for the consistent quality and atmosphere.View restaurant profile
(838)
Au Tarot - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant

Au Tarot

Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal
 Opens Today at 11:45 am
(549)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
MediterraneanAlgerianMoroccanMiddle EasternCouscousSalads

Review Summary

Au Tarot is described as a warm, welcoming spot in Montreal where guests repeatedly praise generous portions, fresh, flavorful dishes, and comforting home style cooking. Dishes such as couscous and tagines are highlighted as standouts, with many calling the couscous among the best in town and the flavors genuinely Moroccan and North African in character. The service is noted for being attentive, friendly, and personal, with the owner making guests feel at home and the atmosphere described as cozy and inviting, well suited for groups or casual meals. Takeout and delivery are appreciated as convenient ways to enjoy the same high quality at home, and the overall impression is one of hospitality, generosity, and consistently satisfying meals. Au Tarot is firmly regarded for solid value, generous portions, and a memorable dining experience that inspires return visits.View restaurant profile
(549)
Mazzeh - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant

Mazzeh

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!
 Opens Today at 11 am
(213)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)Côte-Saint-Luc
PersianIranianMiddle EasternGrillSaladsSandwiches

Review Summary

Reviews paint Mazzeh as a warm, welcoming Persian kebab house in Montreal where the food is consistently delicious and the portions generous. The kebabs, especially koobideh and joojeh, are repeatedly praised for being juicy, well seasoned, and cooked to perfection, with flavors reminiscent of classic Iranian cooking. Hospitality stands out, with attentive, friendly staff and a cozy atmosphere that makes guests feel at home whether dining in or ordering takeout. Many dishes are described as fresh and beautifully presented, with high quality ingredients and good value for money. The menu is diverse enough to satisfy meat lovers and those seeking comforting stews and sides, and the catering service is reliably praised for on time delivery and quality for events. Overall Mazzeh earns strong recommendations for consistent quality, authentic flavors, and a welcoming experience that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
(213)
Zyara - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Zyara

Opens Today at 5 pm
(781)
Ahuntsic-CartiervilleVille Saint-Laurent
LebaneseMediterraneanVegetarianGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Zyara is praised for a warm, stylish atmosphere, a bright, airy dining room and consistently welcoming service. The cuisine is celebrated as fresh, authentic Lebanese fare with generous portions and good value, from pita bread hot from the oven to a wide range of mezze, kibbeh nayyeh, shish taouk and other classics. Service is described as attentive and professional, with staff that are friendly and helpful, making each visit feel special whether for brunch, dinner or tasting menus. The ambiance is colorful yet refined, with a terrace and occasional music nights that enhance the experience, inviting lingering over coffee or wine, while cleanliness and careful presentation round out a dependable, enjoyable experience that invites repeat visits.View restaurant profile
(781)
Mirazu - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Mirazu

Laval bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine
 Opens Today at 10 am
(394)
ChomedeyLaval-des-Rapides
TurkishMiddle EasternGrillMarketVegetarianGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Across reviews, Mirazu is described as a welcoming Turkish dining spot with a warm, convivial atmosphere, clean elegant decor, and consistently attentive service that makes guests feel at home. The menu is praised for authentic Turkish flavors, generous portions, and a variety of mezze and grills, with highlights including lamb dishes, shakshuka, and the Serpme Kahvalti breakfast, all presented with fresh ingredients and thoughtful touches. Guests appreciate the option to bring your own wine, the generous brunch and breakfast offerings, and the chance to share plates with friends or family in a lively yet relaxed setting. While some note prices can be on the higher side for portion size, overall quality, consistency, and the friendly staff are repeatedly cited as reasons to return, with many planning future visits and describing the experience as flavorful, satisfying, and warmly hospitable.View restaurant profile
(394)
Menthe et Couscous - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Menthe et Couscous

Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes
 Opens Today at 4 pm
(1861)
Latin QuarterQuartier des Spectacles
Middle EasternMoroccanMediterraneanGrillVegetarianHalal

Review Summary

Menthe et Couscous stands out as a warm, inviting spot where authentic North African flavors meet generous portions and thoughtful service. The couscous and tagines, especially the lamb shank and the couscous royal, are repeatedly noted for tenderness, bold seasonings, and beautiful presentation, often accompanied by vegetables that balance the dishes perfectly. The setting is cozy and intimate, enhanced by soft lighting, inviting decor, and occasional belly dancing that adds a festive touch. The menu also treasures lighter options and vegetarian choices, with the mint tea and kunafa offering satisfying finishes. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff that explain the menu clearly and accommodate dietary needs, and the bring-your-own-wine option adding great value. While a few reviews mention price or occasional slow service during peak times, the overwhelming consensus is that the overall experience is memorable, generous, and well worth returning for, whether for a celebratory group tasting or a relaxed dinner with friends. In short, Menthe et Couscous delivers authentic flavors, a warm ambience, and dependable quality that makes it a standout in Montreal.View restaurant profile
(1861)
Mirazu - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Mirazu

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine
 Opens Today at 10 am
(742)
Le Plateau-Mont-RoyalMile-End
TurkishMiddle EasternGrillMarketVegetarianGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Many reviews praise Mirazu for flavorful Turkish dishes, with standout lamb, generous portions, and a varied mezze selection that feels like a culinary journey. Fresh bread and warm Turkish tea are frequently highlighted, and the Turkish breakfast is described as fresh, tasty and beautifully presented. The staff are consistently noted for friendliness and attentiveness, with good explanations of the restaurant concept, though service can be slow at peak times. The ambiance is described as cozy and inviting, with a decor that evokes Istanbul and a welcoming vibe, and the option to bring your own wine is seen as a bonus. A few practical notes include small tables and occasional heat inside, but overall the quality, value and memorable flavors make Mirazu a frequent recommendation for those seeking authentic Turkish cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile
(742)
Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant

Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal

Opens Today at 5 pm
(517)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
CouscousMediterraneanMoroccanAlgerianTunisian

Review Summary

Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal feels like a warm, welcoming family affair with attentive service from the owners and staff, a calming Berber-inspired decor, and a menu that celebrates authentic Algerian flavors. The couscous is consistently praised for being perfectly prepared, with tender lamb or merguez, rich broths, and generous portions that invite sharing. The upstairs setting with a view to the street and soft music creates a cozy, intimate ambiance that suits families and friends alike. Diners highlight fresh ingredients, thoughtful touches like olives and mint tea, and desserts such as baklava that finish the meal beautifully, while the service remains friendly and professional. Overall, Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal delivers a memorable and inviting experience with top notch food, generous portions, and a welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile
(517)
Diba Restaurant - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant

Diba Restaurant

Authentic Persian Pleasures Await at Diba Restaurant.
 Opens Today at 11:30 am
(372)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)Monkland Village
PersianIranianMiddle EasternGrillKebab

Review Summary

Overall, Diba Restaurant consistently delivers warm hospitality, a chic yet cozy atmosphere, and authentic Persian flavors that shine in juicy kebabs, tender chicken, rich eggplant dishes, and fragrant saffron rice with tahdig, with freshly baked bread and cheese served as a welcoming touch. Portions are generous and presentation is elegant, making it a reliable spot for family meals and celebrations alike. While some guests mention higher prices, the combination of quality, attentive service, and inviting ambiance earns frequent recommendations as one of the top Persian dining experiences in Montreal.View restaurant profile
(372)
SHAY - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

SHAY

Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains
 Opens Today at 10 am
(2263)
GriffintownLittle Burgundy
Middle EasternLebaneseMediterraneanGrillVegetarianSeafood/Fish

Review Summary

SHAY delivers a vibrant, modern Lebanese-inspired dining experience with a beautifully designed space and a buzzy, welcoming vibe. The menu spans a wide array of mezze and mains, from silky hummus and muhammara to lamb kebab, shawarma, and crispy potatoes, with many dishes praised for bold, balanced flavors and generous portions that look as good as they taste. Brunch stands out, offering twists on classics like shawarma eggs benedict, shakshuka, falafel latkes, and baklava pancakes, all complemented by creative cocktails and redolent coffees. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with knowledgeable staff guiding diners through the menu, while the bar and terrace add an extra layer of atmosphere for gatherings and celebrations. Reservations are helpful given the popularity, and overall SHAY is repeatedly described as worth returning to for the food, the vibe and reliable hospitality, though some guests note price increases and occasional menu mismatches.View restaurant profile
(2263)
Montreal Kebab - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Montreal Kebab

Opens Friday at 5 am
(528)
Old Montreal
LebaneseMediterraneanVegetarianHalalGrillMiddle Eastern

Review Summary

Montreal Kebab offers a warm, hospitable atmosphere and a menu bursting with flavorful Lebanese and Mediterranean staples, including kebabs, shawarma, falafel, and fresh salads, with generous portions and reasonable prices. Many reviews highlight superb service, attentive and friendly staff, and a welcoming vibe that makes the dining experience feel like home. The upstairs location provides a charming setting with views of the Old Port, adding to the appeal for both locals and visitors, and halal options are readily available for diners seeking this. Overall the combination of delicious, well prepared dishes, strong consistency, and a cozy, lively atmosphere makes Montreal Kebab a standout choice in the area, encouraging return visits.View restaurant profile
(528)
Omnivore - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Omnivore

Opens Today at 11 am
(295)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
MediterraneanMiddle EasternLebaneseSandwichesVegetarianSalads

Review Summary

Reviews depict Omnivore as delivering vibrant Lebanese inspired fare with fresh, well balanced flavors and generous portions, from carnivore platters and grilled fish to wraps, hummus and fattoush, plus standout potatoes; the atmosphere is described as warm, relaxed and plant filled with indoor and outdoor seating, making it a reliable casual dining spot. The service is praised for friendliness and attentiveness, though a few reviewers mention slower pacing at busy times and isolated issues such as a missing sauce or a staff member with a cold attitude. Some diners find the prices a bit high for the portion size, while others consider the value fair for the quality. Overall Omnivore is seen as a go to for dependable, satisfying Lebanese flavors and variety, with many likely to return for the sandwiches, salads and generous mezze.View restaurant profile
(295)
Malak Al Tawouk - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant

Malak Al Tawouk

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(554)
DowntownLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
LebaneseSandwichesBurgersGrillComfort Food

Review Summary

Reviewers consistently rate Malak Al Tawouk highly for authentic Lebanese fast food, generous portions, and sandwiches that feel like a homey Lebanese meal. The tawouk sandwiches are highlighted as standout items, cooked on charcoal with flavorful sauces, and many say they are the best in town, while others note the long wraps that stay neatly contained and the appealing balance of meat, bread, and sauces. The experience is described as welcoming, with friendly staff, clean spaces, and a vibe that evokes Beirut. Patrons appreciate large, shareable platters and the option to pair with fries and ayran, describing value as strong for the price. A sense of nostalgia and true Lebanese flavors recurs across reviews, with many mentioning the strong, authentic taste that makes diners want to return. Some criticisms appear, including occasional inconsistency, meals not always served hot, and slower service at times, along with occasional notes about portions or sauce availability. Overall, Malak Al Tawouk is viewed as a reliable destination for satisfying, authentic Lebanese fast food in Montreal, with repeated visits and strong recommendations from many customers.View restaurant profile
(554)
Basha - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant

Basha

Opens Today at 11 am
(98)
Pont Viau
LebaneseMediterraneanMiddle EasternHalal

Review Summary

Many reviews describe Basha as delivering good, flavorful food that is fresh, generous in portions, and consistently high in quality. The service is noted as efficient and warm, with staff attentive to detail whether dining in or taking out, contributing to a reliable and welcoming experience. It is considered a trusted go to spot for regular meals and for group events, with praise for accurate and timely delivery that arrives hot and ready to share. The menu is highlighted for vegetarian options that are vegan friendly and for pita that does not contain dairy, with portions described as ample and good value for money. While most comments are positive, a few mention average offerings or that there are better options elsewhere. Overall the impression is that Basha is a dependable choice for flavorful meals and steady service, with several notes about consistency and generosity.View restaurant profile
(98)
Amir - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant

Amir

Opens Today at 11 am
(51)
Pointe-ClaireDollard-des-Ormeaux
LebaneseMediterraneanMiddle EasternSandwichesKebabVegetarian

Review Summary

Reviews describe Amir as a place with quick, tasty, well prepared food and very friendly service, with shawarma and shish taouk highlighted as especially delicious and fresh. Some notes mention a desire for more customization options compared to other locations, but the overall vibe is welcoming, family friendly, and consistently positive from year to year. Several instances recount generous hospitality, including making a poutine from scratch for kids when it wasn’t on the menu and even giving it for free, along with patient, helpful staff who take preferences into account. A few criticisms appear, including one report of dry chicken and bland vegetables, and another about cleanliness, but these do not overshadow the strong service and quality praised by most. Taken together, the feedback points to a dependable spot for flavorful food and warm staff that many customers would recommend to others, including regulars and takeout guests.View restaurant profile
(51)
Chez Benny Express - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant

Chez Benny Express

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am
(50)
Ville Saint-Laurent
KosherMiddle EasternLebanese

Review Summary

Chez Benny Express emerges in reviews as a great kosher option in Montreal's VSL with a broad menu and solid overall quality. The food is highly praised, especially the rice, which is noted for its exceptional preparation; the sesame chicken is described as fabulous, crispy, seasoned, and nicely presented. Burgers are tasty, schnitzel is crispy, and lafa is flavorful, contributing to a sense of consistent value and variety. Diners express plans to return soon, underscoring the impression of a reliable, satisfying dining experience with plenty of choices.View restaurant profile
(50)
Amir - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant

Amir

Opens Today at 11 am
(91)
Terrebonne/Lachenaie
LebaneseMediterraneanMiddle EasternSandwichesKebabVegetarian

Review Summary

Reviews of Amir emphasize fast, friendly service and a clean, welcoming setting. The meals, especially shish taouk, are described as fresh, flavorful and consistently good value. The venue is noted for ample space and a relatively quiet atmosphere that allows easy conversation, along with reliable air conditioning and overall comfort. The garlic sauce is repeatedly praised as excellent and the attention to diners is highlighted as outstanding. Many mentions point to strong quality and service, with phrases like best in town and excellent attention to detail. Patrons express plans to return and describe Amir as a dependable spot for reliable, high quality fast casual dining.View restaurant profile
(91)
Casa Istanbul - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant

Casa Istanbul

Opens Today at 11 am
(64)
Blainville
TurkishGrillSaladsSandwiches

Review Summary

Casa Istanbul is widely praised for delicious Turkish flavors, generous portions, and warm, attentive service. Dishes such as Iskender and Saj Tava chicken are described as hearty, well seasoned, and made with fresh ingredients, with grills and sides offering variety and consistent quality. The atmosphere is welcoming and comfortable, with clean counters behind the bar, open spaces, and a terrace at the back that adds to the cozy dining experience. Takeout is convenient, and portions are generous, making it good value for the price. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and helpful, contributing to a memorable visit that brings guests back with friends and family. Overall, this restaurant stands out as a top choice for authentic Turkish cuisine with reliable service and flavors that feel both traditional and refined.View restaurant profile
(64)
Café Parfums de Perse - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Coffee Shop

Café Parfums de Perse

Opens Today at 9:30 am
(345)
Old Montreal
PersianCaféBreakfastDesserts & SweetsTea

Review Summary

Café Parfums de Perse is described as a cozy, family-run Persian cafe with a warm, homely atmosphere and inviting decor. Reviewers praise fresh, flavorful dishes and beautiful presentation, with favorites including saffron cake, pistachio pastries, baklava, and the Persian latte, plus plenty of breakfast and vegetarian options. The space features board games and Persian rugs, making it a relaxed spot to study, catch up with friends, or spend a leisurely afternoon. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and welcoming, contributing to genuine hospitality, though a few notes mention occasional issues such as billing hiccups, a dish not meeting expectations, or slow service, and one review references a problematic remark about language. Overall, the place is seen as a true, homey Persian experience with lots of charm, and many reviewers say they would return with friends and family.View restaurant profile
(345)
M.Pasa Doner - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant

M.Pasa Doner

Opens Today at 11 am
(33)
Villeray-Saint-MichelRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
TurkishGrillPoutineSaladsSandwiches

Review Summary

Reviews describe M.Pasa Doner as a place with exceptionally friendly and welcoming staff, a clean and warm atmosphere, and generous portions. The food is frequently praised for quality and flavor, with the Taco Doner Chicken singled out as amazing and the mixed doner plate described as delicious; several diners commend the variety of kebab options and the tasty Dana kebab plate. The staff and the owner are repeatedly noted for kindness and helpfulness, contributing to a positive overall experience. A few comments suggest there is room for improvement, mentioning that some items do not feel like authentic doner and that the meat or sauce could be better. Taken together, most customers say they would return for the consistent service and tasty dishes.View restaurant profile
(33)
Shawarmat - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant

Shawarmat

Opens Today at 11 am
(228)
Trois-Rivières
Lebanese

Review Summary

Shawarmat earns high marks for fresh, flavorful Lebanese fare with frequent praise for shawarma, kafta, shish taouk, kibbeh and mezze that are described as authentic and well seasoned. Portions are generous and the food is often described as homemade, leaving customers full and satisfied. Meat is repeatedly noted as tender and well grilled, with garlic sauce and other seasonings receiving special praise. The service is quick and friendly in a clean, welcoming space, and staff often speak English when needed. Delivery through DoorDash and Uber Eats is mentioned for convenient dining at home. Value is regarded as good for the quality and portion size. A few criticisms appear, such as an order not being executed as requested or sides like garlic potatoes being oily. Overall, Shawarmat is seen as a standout Lebanese option in Trois Rivieres and the Mauricie region, a reliable spot for flavorful, generous meals that invite repeat visits.View restaurant profile
(228)
Arouch - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Sandwich Shop

Arouch

Opens Today at 11 am
(86)
Ahuntsic-CartiervilleParc-Extension
ArmenianPizzaLebaneseSandwiches

Review Summary

Arouch draws strong praise for its pizzas described as healthy and among the best in town, and is seen as a top place to eat with good food, service, and an overall positive experience. The Lahmajoun is highlighted as a standout item with reviewers noting it can be flatbread or wrap or a hybrid, with some saying it would have been better as a flatbread; toppings and heating are discussed, with a preference for veggies to be integrated during heating to avoid a messy presentation. Food is consistently tasty and reasonably priced, service is frequently described as friendly and helpful, and staff are praised for packing orders with care. The venue is noted as clean with a clear menu and many options, and orders are handled quickly and professionally whether buying a single meal or in bulk. Several reviewers mention a drive through and long term appreciation, while others note the downtown location has closed and express hope for a new southern location.View restaurant profile
(86)
Eila Bistro Moderne - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant

Eila Bistro Moderne

Opens Today at 5 pm
(28)
Quartier des Spectacles
LebaneseGrillBistro

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Eila Bistro Moderne as offering excellent food with Lebanese influences, featuring fresh and flavorful ingredients. The fried cheese rolls are a recommended starter, the shrimp are described as outstanding, and the presentation is noted as beautiful. Service is praised for being fast, efficient, and courteous, with good advice from the staff. The location near the food fair is convenient, making it a delightful discovery. Overall, the experience leaves a strong positive impression with impeccable service and a welcoming atmosphere, and there seems to be definite plans to return.View restaurant profile
(28)
Chez Ozzo BBQ - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant

Chez Ozzo BBQ

Opens Today at 11 am
(375)
The Village/Centre-Sud
TurkishMiddle EasternMediterraneanGrillBurgersSandwiches

Review Summary

Reviews describe Chez Ozzo BBQ as a warm and welcoming Turkish BBQ spot in Montreal where meat is flavorful, tender, and cooked to perfection, and portions are generous. The menu offers authentic Turkish dishes, with standout items like mixed grills, iskender, and doner, and desserts that impress. Guests consistently praise the friendly, attentive service and a clean, comfortable, family friendly atmosphere. Many notes mention a good value for quality, with portions that satisfy groups, though a few comments point out occasional order mixups or higher prices. Some reviews highlight a sense of homestyle, homemade flavors and a vibrant, authentic dining experience that feels like a trip to Turkey, with a few remarks about changes after ownership and shifts in atmosphere. Overall, Chez Ozzo BBQ emerges as a standout choice in Montreal for Turkish cuisine, delivering satisfying, flavorful dishes, generous portions, and welcoming service that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
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Restaurant Buffet hunkar istanbul - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
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Restaurant Buffet hunkar istanbul

Opens Today at 1 pm
(296)
Anjou-St-LéonardVilleray-Saint-Michel
MediterraneanTurkishGrillSeafood/Fish

Review Summary

Restaurant Buffet hunkar istanbul offers a very large and diverse buffet that spans Turkish, Mediterranean and Maghrebi influences, with a wide array of salads, meats, seafood, desserts, fruits and traditional pastries, and many dishes are well presented and regularly replenished. Grills on wood fire and prepared to order are a standout feature. The ambiance is clean, warm and family friendly, and the staff is generally attentive and professional. Prices are frequently described as high for a buffet, though many feel the breadth, freshness and quality justify it, while others call the pricing inconsistent. A few reviews mention occasional dishes not as fresh or a few complaints about interior design or authenticity, and there is a hygiene-related concern noted by one reviewer, but these are not universal. The venue is popular for celebrations and events, with positive mentions of Ramadan iftar experiences. Overall, it is often regarded as one of Montreal's best buffets, offering generous portions, a wide variety and a welcoming service that makes guests likely to return.View restaurant profile
(296)
HENI - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
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HENI

Opens Today at 5 pm
(241)
Little BurgundyMontreal-Southwest
LebaneseMiddle EasternGrillSeafood/Fish

Review Summary

Reviews of Heni describe a creative, high-end dining experience with strong Middle Eastern and Mediterranean influences where the tasting menu and wine pairings are frequently highlighted as highlights and the service is consistently praised for knowledge, warmth and attentiveness. Diners consistently note beautiful presentation and thoughtfully crafted dishes that showcase bold flavors and careful use of local ingredients, with several meals praised for unique dips, breads and standout proteins. The atmosphere is generally described as inviting and stylish, though some find it loud or the temperature uncomfortable at times, and a few point to high prices or smaller portions as trade-offs. A recurring theme is the value of the overall experience, with many guests intending to return to explore more of the menu or to enjoy the basement cocktail bar and wine program. While opinions vary on particular courses, the overall takeaway is that Heni is a memorable, hospitality-forward destination that delivers exciting food and strong service with room for occasional inconsistency.View restaurant profile
(241)
Maison Istanbul Longueuil - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
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Maison Istanbul Longueuil

Opens Today at 11 am
(544)
Longueuil
GrillMiddle EasternTurkishSandwichesHalal

Review Summary

Overall, Maison Istanbul Longueuil is described as a family-friendly spot with warm, attentive service, fresh ingredients, and generous portions at a reasonable price, where kebabs, pide and grilled dishes are repeatedly praised for flavor and the bread baked on site is a frequent highlight; the ambiance is often described as welcoming and cozy, with halal options noted and the staff recognized for politeness. Some reviews mention drawbacks such as seating by cold windows on winter days, noise when the room fills up, and occasional longer waits during peak times. A few diners also question authenticity, finding the seasoning heavier and more Middle Eastern in style than classic Turkish cooking, and a couple of dishes described as too salty or portions shrinking on later visits. Despite these points, the overall tone is positive, with many diners planning to return for a satisfying Turkish meal.View restaurant profile
(544)
Les Grillades Du Cèdre - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
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Les Grillades Du Cèdre

Opens Monday at 6 am
(18)
GriffintownMontreal-Southwest
GrillLebaneseSaladsBreakfast

Review Summary

Les Grillades Du Cèdre receives positive feedback for tasty coffee, fresh vegetables that are well cooked and generous portions at reasonable prices; the space is clean and the staff are kind and consistently smiling, delivering excellent service. While breakfast is described as uninspiring by some, the reviews highlight good value, a wide salad selection, and overall satisfaction with the ambiance and menu.View restaurant profile
(18)
Restaurant Al-Rawche - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant

Restaurant Al-Rawche

Opens Today at 11 am
(18)
Montreal North
LebaneseSandwichesSaladsMediterranean

Review Summary

Al-Rawche is described as having excellent food and fast, friendly service, with takeout that is convenient for weeknights; the shish taouk is repeatedly highlighted as among the best in the area and the staff are noted for being very friendly. Some reviews mention small portion sizes and questions about value, with at least one order not feeling enough in quantity while taste remains decent. One comment notes it took some time to realize the place was a restaurant, hinting it can be easy to overlook. The overall impression is positive and many suggest it is worth a detour for a reliable meal, and repeated praise for the shish taouk sandwiches confirms steady flavor and quality across visits.View restaurant profile
(18)
Euro Doner Kebab - spécialités turques - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
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Euro Doner Kebab - spécialités turques

Opens Today at 11 am
(147)
Laval-des-Rapides
TurkishSandwichesGrillKebabSalads

Review Summary

Euro Doner Kebab - spécialités turques draws consistently positive reviews for its flavorful Turkish offerings, with doner, kebab, lahmacun, and various doner boxes and pide highlighted as standout dishes. The portions are repeatedly described as generous and the ingredients as fresh, with many noting that sauces, especially the garlic sauce, add a lot of character. The bread is described as fresh and the meals are well balanced and satisfying, with some reviewers mentioning the soup options like lentil soup. Service is consistently praised for being friendly, professional, and attentive, with customers appreciating quick service for both dine-in and takeout and a welcoming, homey atmosphere. Value is frequently praised, with good prices for substantial meals, and the overall quality is described as authentic Turkish flavors that make the place a top choice in the area. A few reviewers suggest dialing down the sauce a touch next time and a small number report occasional online delivery delays, but the owner or staff are noted for responsiveness and making customers feel satisfied. Overall, the reviews point to Euro Doner Kebab as a reliable, generous, and tasty option that many patrons plan to return to and recommend.View restaurant profile
(147)
Shali Restaurant - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
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Shali Restaurant

Opens Today at 12:30 pm
(86)
Pointe-Claire
PersianGrillSaladsSoupsBBQ

Review Summary

Shali Restaurant delivers authentic Persian cuisine with tender kebabs and hearty portions, where fragrant aromas welcome guests and the atmosphere feels warm and family oriented. The menu features koobideh and traditional stews, fragrant rice, and standout desserts, all offered at prices that reflect generous servings. A notable perk is the option to bring your own wine, which helps set a relaxed vibe for groups. Reviews consistently praise friendly, attentive service and a cozy, welcoming setting, though a few notes mention slower pacing or occasional inconsistencies in service or presentation. Overall, the dining experience is described as satisfying and memorable, with many calls to return to try more dishes and to revisit one of the area’s top Persian spots.View restaurant profile
(86)
Antep Kebab House - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant

Antep Kebab House

Opens Today at 11 am
(118)
Vimont
Middle EasternSandwichesSaladsTurkishKebab

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Antep Kebab House as a welcoming family run spot that serves fresh, authentic Turkish food at great value, with tender meat, flavorful dishes, and bread and lahmacun praised as standout. The atmosphere is warm and the staff are friendly, with service noted as professional and attentive on many visits, though a few reviews say it could be improved. Dishes frequently highlighted include lentil soup with excellent bread, a generous mixed meat platter, Adana kebap, lahmacun, and other kebabs, along with fresh salads and bulgur; portions are described as very generous and the food consistently delicious. Several reviews mention a standout first visit and many call it among the best Turkish restaurants in the area, especially praising cleanliness and the family ambiance. Overall, the consensus is positive about flavorful, well prepared food, hospitable service, and a welcoming setting that makes it a popular choice worth returning to.View restaurant profile
(118)
Grillade Damlaj - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
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Grillade Damlaj

Opens Today at 11 am
(238)
Ville Saint-Laurent
GrillLebaneseBBQSandwiches

Review Summary

Grillade Damlaj is described as offering delicious, affordable sandwiches with generous portions, fresh ingredients, and homemade bread and hot sauce that add real flavor. The atmosphere is family friendly with an outdoor space and clean, pleasant surroundings. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and quick service, with positive handling of mistakes such as a wrong order that was corrected with a free sandwich. Dishes like kafta, taouk, chicken and mixed grills are celebrated for being well seasoned and cooked to perfection, and the portions are often large enough for sharing. Many reviews highlight value, variety, and a welcoming vibe, plus an emphasis on ethical beverage choices. A single review notes a disappointing dish with high price, but overall the consensus points to a reliable, tasty, and generous dining experience.View restaurant profile
(238)
Falafel Yoni - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
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Falafel Yoni

Opens Today at 11 am
(312)
Verdun
LebaneseSandwichesSalads

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Falafel Yoni as offering exceptionally fresh and flavorful falafel with a crispy exterior and a soft interior, generous portions, and well balanced toppings like hummus, pickles, red cabbage and fresh vegetables, with many noting that the sabich and other offerings are equally tasty. The vibe is consistently warm with friendly, accommodating staff and quick, attentive service, and prices are seen as fair for the quality and quantity. Dine in and takeout are both praised, and the restaurant earns repeat visits from locals who appreciate the homemade feel and reliable freshness. A few comments mention occasional inconsistencies such as pita or bread temperature, longer wait times during busy periods, or concerns about food prep hygiene or meat options for vegetarians, but the overall impression is that Falafel Yoni serves some of the best falafel in town and remains a favorite for many.View restaurant profile
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Shawarma Moods - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
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Shawarma Moods

Opens Today at 12 pm
(120)
Duvernay
LebaneseVegetarianSandwichesRice BowlMiddle EasternKebab

Review Summary

Reviews of Shawarma Moods highlight crispy, flavorful shawarma with generous sauce and well portioned meat, especially beef, while some find the chicken option drier; the menu also gets praise for freshness, balanced flavors, and big portions that justify the hype, with mentions of new sandwich options and a strong Lebanese influence. The atmosphere and service are consistently praised for being friendly, attentive, and efficient, with many noting a clean, welcoming vibe and staff who make families and groups feel looked after, including generous help during takeout and catering. Some notes of caution include occasional sauce charges for takeout and a comment about a door needing repair, but these do not overshadow the overall positive sentiment. Overall, Shawarma Moods is regarded as a top choice for shawarma in the area, offering reliable dine in and takeout, and earning repeat customers and strong recommendations for gatherings and regulars who plan to return.View restaurant profile
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Behesht Restaurant - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
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Behesht Restaurant

Opens Today at 12 pm
(777)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
PersianGrillSaladsKebab

Review Summary

Behesht Restaurant is frequently praised for authentic Iranian flavors, generous portions, and a warm traditional atmosphere with tender kebabs and fragrant rice, and service that feels welcoming. Many reviews call it a standout Persian spot in Montreal and appreciate extras like tea after the meal. Yet experiences vary, with some dishes described as not fresh or overly salty, and others noting long waits, crowded spaces, or gaps in service and cleanliness. There are occasional complaints about catering and takeout issues, flies or ventilation problems, and inconsistent quality. Overall Behesht Restaurant is seen as a top option for Persian cuisine in Montreal, offering strong food and ambiance, but guests should expect variability and possible peak hour delays.View restaurant profile
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Le Taouk - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
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Le Taouk

Opens Monday at 11 am
(116)
Varennes
Lebanese

Review Summary

Le Taouk is described as a place with generous portions, reasonable prices, and great service, with the food consistently praised as very good and the dishes feeling fresh, tasty, and abundant. The shawarma is repeatedly highlighted as excellent, and side dishes are plentiful, with the garlic sauce earning frequent compliments. Several notes mention the in house preparation by the owners, who are described as friendly, and new owners who are passionate about the menu. Reviewers repeatedly recommend this spot, calling it the best Lebanese restaurant in the area and worth a visit, including accessibility for gluten free diners. Overall, the impression is of a welcoming, dependable restaurant with fresh salads, tender meats, and generous portions that keep patrons returning.View restaurant profile
(116)
Kebab Burger Frites - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
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Kebab Burger Frites

Opens Today at 11 am
(374)
Shaughnessy VillageDowntown
Middle EasternGrillSandwichesBurgersComfort FoodPersian

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Reviews describe Kebab Burger Frites as a casual, late night favorite where kebabs and burgers are the highlights, with koobideh and beef kebab plates praised for tenderness, flavor, and generous portions at a fair price. The kebab burgers are repeatedly noted as addictive and compared to an upgraded fast food classic, while the sauces and hot soft bread add extra appeal. The menu is also praised for variety, including well balanced salads, lentil soup, saffron rice, and a Doogh drink that some say is a standout. The experience is described as welcoming with friendly, attentive staff and a warm atmosphere, making it a reliable go to for authenticity and value. A few reviews mention occasional delivery mix ups and some service inconsistencies, and a minority note issues with cleanliness, napkins, or temperature, but these are outweighed by strong flavor, freshness, and generous portions. Overall the place comes across as a high quality Persian inspired fast casual option that delivers on taste, portion size, and open late hours, earning repeat visits from many customers.View restaurant profile
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Cicek Patisserie - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Bakery/Pastry Shop

Cicek Patisserie

Opens Today at 8 am
(26)
Montreal North
PastriesTurkishDesserts & Sweets

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Cicek Patisserie as a real gem in Montreal, with pastries that are incredibly fresh and delicious, including baklava and tulumba, and they note fair prices and consistent taste. The assortment is varied and well crafted, with a perfect balance between sweetness and texture across crisp baklavas, exquisite cakes, and traditional desserts. The shop feel is welcoming and service is warm and attentive, making each visit pleasant. Collectively, the reviews praise high quality and meticulous preparation, calling Cicek Patisserie a must try for anyone seeking top notch sweets.View restaurant profile
(26)
Le Goût du Bled - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant

Le Goût du Bled

Opens Today at 11 am
(593)
Anjou-St-Léonard
AlgerianMiddle EasternSaladsSandwichesCouscousHalal

Review Summary

Le Goût du Bled is described as a warm, authentic Algerian dining experience in Montreal, with a welcoming atmosphere, traditional decor, and attentive service that makes guests feel at home. The menu earns praise for rich, comforting flavors and generous portions, with standouts like brochettes, chorba frik, bourek, sardines and frites omelettes, all noted for authenticity and value. While many reviews celebrate the sense of travelling to Algeria and the consistently friendly staff, a few mention occasional dish inconsistencies or longer waits and occasional service coordination issues. Ramadan meals are highlighted as a generous gesture and several visitors note that quality improves with each visit, reinforcing Le Goût du Bled as a reliable spot for flavorful, homely Algerian cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile
(593)
KEBAB & SLICE - Montreal Algerian, Lebanese, Turkish, Persian Restaurants
Restaurant

KEBAB & SLICE

Opens Today at 11 am
(12)
LongueuilVieux Longueuil
TurkishSandwichesSandwichesComfort FoodMiddle EasternKebab

Review Summary

Reviews of Kebab & Slice describe a disappointing service and a rather average atmosphere, with seating that looks visibly dirty. The venue is older and could benefit from better upkeep, as this affects the overall impression. The dishes are tasty, which is a positive note, but the service is seen as inexperienced and lacking professionalism. With some improvements in maintenance and staff experience, this place could offer a much better dining experience.View restaurant profile
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