Rosélys offers a bright, sophisticated setting with consistently attentive service and a diverse menu that shines from breakfast through brunch to afternoon tea. The brunch buffet is repeatedly highlighted for its variety, quality, and generous portions, with standout items such as onion soup, grilled octopus, seafood, and an array of pastries. High Tea and Afternoon Tea receive frequent praise for atmosphere and well curated selections, while dinner experiences with wine pairings are described as refined and flavorful with elegant plating. Breakfast and omelet stations are noted for good value and quality, complemented by made to order options. Across visits, the staff's professionalism and the welcoming ambiance contribute to many memorable experiences and strong recommendations for special occasions or a reliable, impressive meal.View restaurant profile
Le Rendez-Vous du Thé offers a warm, intimate bistro atmosphere with attentive service, exquisite French cuisine, and captivating live performances that elevate every visit, complemented by thoughtful wine pairings and a varied dessert selection that guests especially enjoy. Overall, guests describe a memorable experience where friendly staff, high quality dishes, and an engaging program come together to create evenings that feel refined yet welcoming.View restaurant profile
Fenêtre Sur Kaboul offers a warm, authentic Afghan dining experience with inviting decor, fragrant spices and generous, satisfying dishes. Guests consistently praise flavorful mains and standout entrées such as mantos, ashak and qabuli palow, along with a pleasant ambiance and attentive, friendly service. The table d'hote options provide good value with a complete meal, and the BYOW policy helps keep drinks affordable, while groups can be accommodated in a private back room at no extra cost. Overall the experience blends generous portions, thoughtful presentation and a hospitable atmosphere that makes it easy to imagine returning, even if a few visits note occasional slower service or slight variation in spice levels.View restaurant profile
Teashop Thé aux Perles is described as a standout bubble tea spot in Chinatown Montreal, where drinks are fresh, flavorful, and well balanced with chewy pearls and a wide menu that ranges from brown sugar milk tea and mango green tea to seasonal specialties made with top quality ingredients. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, the owner appears hands on, and the shop offers fast service, reliable delivery, and late hours in a clean, welcoming setting. Reviews note good value and frequent promotions such as buy one get one deals, plus thoughtful touches like fortune cookies, with staff who offer helpful recommendations and customization. Regulars praise the consistent quality across classics and unique creations, and many say Teashop Thé aux Perles is the go to bubble tea spot in the area, open late and ready for orders at any time of day.View restaurant profile
Paparmane is described as a magical tea room in Old Montreal with a whimsical, rococo inspired decor that many say is stunning and photogenic, setting a special mood for gatherings. The service is repeatedly praised as attentive, friendly, and accommodating, including customizable options for dietary needs and families with children. The tea selection is wide and the food presentation is elegant, with menus that include vegetarian, gluten free, and vegan choices and frequent seasonal changes that invite repeat visits. While most bites are noted as delicious and thoughtfully crafted, a few comments mention that some sweets can be very sweet or scones can be dry and portions can feel modest for the price. The overall vibe is described as memorable and immersive, perfect for birthdays, girl days, or a relaxing outing, and many reviews say they would return to experience the next menu and the enchanting atmosphere.View restaurant profile
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
Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie feels like a cozy, welcoming haven with a warm, rustic yet contemporary vibe and a sunlit terrace, where the coffee is consistently excellent and the menu spans from pastries and light bites to hearty omelets and sandwiches, all prepared with care and served by friendly, attentive staff; the atmosphere is ideal for working sessions, relaxed visits, or leisurely meals with family and friends, and the place is noted for its pet and baby friendly spaces, a sense of community, and reliable quality that makes it a small town gem worth returning to.View restaurant profile
L'Évidence is a warm, welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service and a relaxed atmosphere on a charming terrace, offering a broad brunch and breakfast menu with generous portions and very reasonable prices. Diners praise solid cooking, well presented plates, and dishes like eggs Benedict, omelettes, salmon, and burgers, with accommodating staff for dietary needs such as keto and quick service. The venue is family friendly and great for groups, with reservations for brunch and a cozy vibe that makes it a reliable go-to for weekend meals, casual lunches, or pre theatre outings. While occasional hiccups are noted, the overall impression emphasizes good value, quality and an inviting ambiance.View restaurant profile
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
La Rose des Sables offers a warm, intimate Tunisian dining experience with generous portions, authentic flavors, and attentive service. Diners note generous portions and authentic flavors across dishes such as gargoulette, lamb and chicken tagines, couscous plates, brick pastries, and a mint tea finish, all presented in a cozy space with traditional decor and occasional baladi dancing that elevates the evening. The BYOW policy and easy street parking add to the convenience, while friendly staff and thoughtful pacing make it easy to linger for a festive gathering. This neighborhood gem shines with high quality cuisine, a welcoming atmosphere, and experiences that invite return visits with friends or family.View restaurant profile
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
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
Darna Bistroquet is a warm, cozy neighbourhood spot where the food is consistently flavorful with Moroccan and Mediterranean influences and generous portions. The service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, with staff explaining dishes and making guests feel at home. Brunch and lunch options are highlighted for freshness and variety, including standout halloumi, msemen, and tagines, and the mix of local ingredients with creative twists earns frequent compliments. The ambiance is intimate and inviting with tasteful decor and a lively vibe, though the small space can be a bit noisy during peak times. Overall, guests leave with fond memories and say they would return, praising the flavorful plates, the welcoming atmosphere, and the attentive service.View restaurant profile
Le Parloir is described as a charming, cozy tea house with a warm, unique ambiance and a strong emphasis on English afternoon tea, a wide selection of teas, and generous scones, including gluten-free options that some call the best they’ve had; the service is consistently praised for being attentive and friendly, with good allergy accommodations and a willingness to help with dietary restrictions. The setting is frequently noted as cute and intimate, though a few guests find it cramped or quiet on weekends. The experience is enhanced by well presented plates, enjoyable pastries, and the possibility to bring a small bottle of bubbles; reservations are advised because the place can be busy, especially on weekends. Overall, the reviews converge on Le Parloir as a memorable, repeat-worthy tea destination, valued for its decor, atmosphere, and reliable tea service, even as tastes and crowd levels vary.View restaurant profile
Leaves House is consistently praised for a bright, spacious, study-friendly setting with two rooms and plenty of outlets, making it easy to work or study while enjoying a diverse vegan pastry line and cookies. The coffee program is a highlight, especially matcha and plant milk lattes, with macadamia and pistachio milks noted as standouts. The atmosphere is quiet and conducive to concentration, though crowds can be heavy at times, and some reviews mention watered-down iced drinks or inconsistent espresso; price is sometimes called high but often considered worth it for the quality. Staff are repeatedly described as friendly, and many reviewers appreciate the wide, well detailed menu and the option to buy matcha powder and syrups. Overall the venue is seen as a beloved spot for solo work or meeting friends, a go-to for vegan pastries and great drinks, though a few wish for non-vegan milk options.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Mamie Clafoutis as a warm, cozy bakery cafe with a beautiful interior and a welcoming vibe, where the chocolate cake, clafoutis and pistachio croissant, along with excellent bread that can be sliced onsite, are frequently praised and the coffee shop atmosphere invites lingering with friends, with seasonal treats adding variety. However, some items are inconsistent, with notes of dry or burnt pastries, a half cold sandwich, and occasional subpar or slow service, while the lineup can feel chaotic and signs about respectful behavior feel repetitive. Shrinkflation is a common concern, with reports of smaller croissants and loaves, and a card machine controversy that pushes tips even for non dining. A bleach smell on a recent visit disturbed some experiences, but the location near Angus remains a go-to for many who appreciate homemade style pastries and a welcoming environment, though some suggest visiting on a different day to balance expectations.View restaurant profile
L2 Bubbletea draws mixed feedback: some customers praise the inviting aroma and the variety of flavors, with mentions of a peach oolong with lime pearls described as magical and a bubble milk tea that tastes great, while others report problems such as receiving the wrong milk for lactose intolerance and difficulty following orders, leading some to say they will not return. The shop is described as very small with limited seating, and there are comments about a tipping expectation at the payment machine and a lack of courtesy or warmth from some staff. Overall the reviews note a mix of attractive flavor combinations and fresh drinks alongside concerns about service consistency, price, and attention to customers.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews describe Zoe Dessert as a go to spot for mango heavy shaved ice and bingsu, a wide and appealing menu, good value, and a generally pleasant vibe, though experiences vary. The mango bingsu is repeatedly praised as refreshing and among the best in Montreal, along with other flavors and toppings that are described as fresh and well presented. The desserts and bubble teas get frequent praise for flavor and presentation, with items like durian pudding and coconut pudding mentioned positively. Some visits are marred by service issues, including rude staff or lack of greeting, occasional denial of water, and a cramped space with longer waits. Many customers emphasize the friendly team and a cozy atmosphere when service goes smoothly, making it a dependable late night or after dinner treat. While the shop can feel busy and small, the menu variety and consistent quality keep it highly recommended by regulars.View restaurant profile
Salon Rosie-Lanoi is a cozy, unpretentious tea salon with a warm, unhurried atmosphere that invites long chats with friends. The tea program shines with loose leaf options and a tea cart that lets guests sample a variety of blends. Scones are repeatedly hailed as exceptional and buttery, with breads and other bites noted as fresh and homemade. Monthly themes featuring different countries add novelty and conversation to the experience, and the space supports private gatherings with attentive service. Some reviews mention high prices for small portions and occasional timing or seating hiccups, but the overall impression is a lovely destination for tea, treats, and social moments, with many indicating they plan to return.View restaurant profile
Reviews for Mamie Clafoutis highlight a warm, welcoming atmosphere with attentive service and a broad range of fresh breads, pastries, and sweets, including standout clafoutis and pistachio croissants, as well as delicious pies and macarons. The coffee is often decent but not the main draw, and the staff are repeatedly described as friendly and helpful. The bakery is seen as a good go-to spot for a relaxed coffee and bite, especially for residents on the island, with a charming setting and reliable quality across many items. Some critics note that access can be limited by hours, with early openings and weekday availability sometimes lacking, and a few dishes like sandwiches being less impressive than the pastry offerings. Prices are mentioned as a bit steep by some, though others feel the quality justifies the cost. Overall, Mamie Clafoutis is regarded as a beloved bakery destination with delicious pastries, a pleasant atmosphere, and a willingness to return despite occasional inconsistencies.View restaurant profile
Charyū par Thés Guru is described as a tea-forward spot with an extensive selection, a serene, well-decorated space, and events worth reserving, from workshops to tasting sessions. The matcha program is the standout, praised for true flavor, latte variants, and even a popular matcha soft serve, with staff described as friendly, knowledgeable, and willing to help, such as offering a power extension for laptops. The venue also features a shop area with seating, a variety of snacks and accessories, and a range of sweet treats like mochi and fish-shaped pastries, noted for complementing the tea. While a few drinks are labeled as good but not extraordinary, the overall experience is consistently described as beautiful, unique, and worth another visit, thanks to a calm ambiance that suits studying or socializing, plus memorable experiences such as a hojicha fondue and other matcha-focused tastings.View restaurant profile
OCHEF is widely praised for excellent service, delicious pastries and desserts, and a warm, passionate owner, with top marks for fresh croissants, viennoiseries, and artisanal breads; custom requests like a red velvet cake for a birthday on short notice have impressed customers, and the overall atmosphere is described as authentically French and inviting in St Jean sur Richelieu. The menu spans savory options such as soups and croissandwiches, plus rich pastries, gelato and other sweets, with many noting the high quality and handmade feel. Some reviewers criticize prices as high or not clearly displayed, and one calls the place extremely disappointing and insists it is not a bakery. Free parking and early hours are added positives, and the general sentiment is to return for more French pastry and a friendly experience.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Lady Porcelaine as an immersive, whimsical tea house that feels like stepping into a pastel porcelain world, with an elaborate staff-led experience, charming dress-up accessories, and a photo-friendly environment. The service is repeatedly praised for warmth, attentiveness, and personalized touches, from selecting a teacup to coordinating moments for birthdays, and the teas and locally sourced bites are frequently described as delicious. The atmosphere is celebrated as magical, with a unique concept and decor that many say elevates afternoon tea into an event worth cherishing. At the same time, some guests feel the experience can be costly and overly performative, noting forced photo rituals, external sourcing of items, and crowds that can make the room loud. A few reviewers point out that while the spectacle shines, the value can vary and the overall experience may be more about atmosphere and storytelling than a standard meal. Taken together, Lady Porcelaine emerges as a highly distinctive destination in the high tea scene, delivering a memorable, storybook experience that many guests want to revisit.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews of Presotea indicate solid drink quality when prepared, but are marred by long waits and order issues: mobile orders are sometimes canceled to prioritize the in-store queue, there are occasional shortages of tapioca pearls or slow service, and some milk teas are described as too thick and bland.View restaurant profile
Thés Guru Teas earns praise for excellent quality leaves and a wide variety of teas, including original blends like Taiwan toffee, plus beautiful Japanese teapots and a calm, welcoming atmosphere with soothing piano in the background. Many describe the experience as heavenly and zen, with standout treats such as matcha desserts and a strong emphasis on learning how to prepare tea. Service is mixed: some customers report friendly, knowledgeable staff who explain products well, while others note abrupt or inattentive service and inconsistency in how drinks are prepared, along with a wish for more details about cultivars, elevation, and harvest seasons on packaging or the website. The shop is celebrated as a top Montreal tea destination with high recommendations to visit and return, and the option to purchase loose leaf tea, matcha kits, and accessories is frequently mentioned. Overall the reviews emphasize exceptional product quality and variety, while suggesting that hospitality and consistency could improve to better promote tea culture.View restaurant profile
Maison de Thé Camellia Sinensis stands out as a destination for serious tea lovers, offering a wide and varied selection that spans everyday favorites to premium blends, with many customers enjoying discounts on certain teas and the option to order online. The staff are consistently described as courteous, knowledgeable, and helpful, with many reviewers noting clear explanations of tea concepts and tailored recommendations without being pushy. The shop is praised for its beautiful presentation, inviting atmosphere, aromatic interior, and the chance to sample teas through tastings or a sampler, and for hosting discovery workshops and a strong emphasis on origins and flavor notes on the website. The range includes numerous teas, tisanes, and infusions, and the store emphasizes authenticity and high quality with handpicked teas and craft traditions. Several reviewers highlight the convenience of a seamless shopping experience, good customer service, and a desire to return when in Montreal, though a small number mention occasional uneven service. Eco friendly practices and a focus on sustainable sourcing are noted as strengths, and the option to explore a substantial catalog makes it a top pick for enthusiasts seeking variety, education, and a refined tea experience.View restaurant profile
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Le Goût du Bled is described as delivering authentic Algerian cuisine with generous portions, flavorful dishes, and a warm, professional staff, while the Maghreb-inspired ambiance creates a nostalgic and convivial atmosphere. The cuisine is praised for variety and careful preparation, with many noting especially tasty grilled meats and sauces and a sense of home cooking. Service is frequently described as welcoming and attentive, though a few reviews mention longer wait times during busy periods and occasional price increases. One comment points to a strong odor from cleaning products affecting the dining environment and suggests updating Google hours. Overall, the restaurant is highly recommended as a memorable, family friendly spot in Laval and beyond, with many guests planning to return.View restaurant profile
Galerie D'Okeya is described as a casual, unassuming hidden gem where onigiri and chirashi are made to order and the freshness of the fish stands out, offering great value for the quality. Reviews note a small counter seating area, a warm and friendly staff, and a shopping element with Japanese tableware that you can browse during the meal. The menu is praised for casual quality handrolls, strong tuna flavors, and tasty matcha desserts, while some feedback mentions the space could be larger and that the dessert Dango can be hit or miss. Overall, it feels like a genuine Nippon dining spot that delights fans of Japanese counter dining and creates a memorable, authentic experience.View restaurant profile
At Labothéry, reviews note a simple, original concept with tasty drinks and fast, knowledgeable service, along with a cute, welcoming vibe and an indoor dog-friendly atmosphere; some customers say they visit only when bogos are available, and overall the experience is described as pleasant, though not flawless. Interior design could improve, and prices feel a bit high, with practical issues such as fruit pearls in not airtight containers that can spill. The boba pearls are sometimes not very flavorful, tempering the drink impression for some. Still, many reviewers call the drinks good or very good, and would recommend Labothéry, crediting the originality and service even if some aspects could be refined.View restaurant profile
Loongese Leonidas is described as a calming and elegant tea house with a remarkable and broad tea selection including real Chinese teas prepared in the traditional way, and visitors often describe the space as a serene escape where they feel comfortable and cared for. The service is attentive and friendly, with knowledgeable staff who help guests savor each sip, and many visitors say they plan to return. A distinctive feature is the range of high quality souvenirs and Chinese tea sets, along with unique tea accessories and fine teaware that invite mindful browsing. The dine in area is noted for its blend of elegance and tranquility, making it a perfect place to relax or linger. The offering includes hot chocolate and other sweet treats that pair nicely with the teas. The venue is described as the first tea room in Canada to offer this premium pairing. Some reviewers call it a hidden gem and the best tea house in Laval and nearby areas, emphasizing the fresh, well presented tea and thoughtful ceremonies. Overall the experience is described as memorable, offering a calm space to pause, savor, and recharge.View restaurant profile
Viva Thé is described as a popular Tremblant bubble tea spot with a playful space theme and panda decor, offering drinks like brown sugar milk bubble tea, mango tea with mango jelly, and a peach iced tea with popping lychee boba, with options to have warm, cold or slush and to use dairy free milks such as soy or coconut milk along with both tapioca pearls and other pearl types. The staff are frequently noted as polite, friendly and knowledgeable, with quick service even when crowded and prices that feel fair compared with city prices; some reviewers praise accommodating service and the engaging atmosphere, while at least one review reports horrendous service with little effort to explain choices and notes being served water instead of tea. The overall impression is that Viva Thé makes for a nice stop for bubble tea lovers, with several reviewers calling it among the best spots in Quebec and appreciating the variety of drinks, pearls, and dairy free options, and the clean, welcoming setting.View restaurant profile
Customers describe Café Vaga as having good coffee, a succulent tuna chapati, and warm service, with cleanliness and quality praised and good value noted. The owner is kind and makes everything fresh in front of guests. Delicious homemade strawberry juice and coffee are highlighted, and the chapati and Malawi sandwiches are both described as delicious. Reviews emphasize service, food quality, and price as strong points, and there is a sense that trying the place meets expectations without regrets. Overall, the food and drinks are said to be amazing, and the atmosphere is welcoming with a very friendly owner.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe La Rose des Sables as an essential stop in Sherbrooke for authentic Moroccan couscous, with generous portions and rich flavors. The lamb tagine with prunes is tender and well spiced and the couscous is light and fluffy. The owner and staff are welcoming, the atmosphere is cozy, and the value is good. The decor and music create a transporting ambiance, and the option to bring your own bottle is appreciated by diners. Dishes such as hummus and lamb are highlighted as standouts, with coriander noted in several dishes. The restaurant is described as a gem and a delight for the palate, earning praise for hospitality and for the overall experience.View restaurant profile
L2 Bubbletea draws mixed feedback: the bubble tea itself is praised as amazing and the drinks are good, but service can be slow and orders may contain errors that require corrections, occasionally leading customers to abandon the order. The ambiance is described as cute and charming, yet some visits reveal a neglected, unwelcoming branch with broken seating, average cleanliness, clutter around the space, and restrooms that are inaccessible.View restaurant profile
Bélair is described across reviews as a warm, convivial spot offering authentic Algerian cuisine with generous portions and homemade flavors that many consider among the best in Montreal. The service is frequently praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and efficiency, and the atmosphere is noted as welcoming and family-like, with a simple yet charming décor. Dishes range from fresh, flavorful grills to comforting desserts like a superb flan, with appreciation for real taste, good value for the portion sizes, and the impression of true, homemade cooking. A few guests report issues such as miscommunication on orders, incorrect dishes, or inconsistent professionalism, and some feel that certain items at price point do not match expectations. The overall consensus is that Bélair stands out for authenticity, hospitality, and robust flavor, though parking can be tricky and occasional service gaps remind that improvements are possible.View restaurant profile
Reviews of Mr. T Bistro Viet depict a small, welcoming spot where fresh spring rolls and especially the banh mi with homemade bread stand out, and the bubble tea program offers a wide and frequently updated array of flavors, with many noting it is great for trying something new. The food is described as delicious, comforting, generously portioned, and affordable, with frequent praise for the drinks, desserts like cappuccino creme brulee, and the broad grocery section that includes Asian items hard to find in Laval. Service is generally friendly and attentive, with staff praised for patience and warmth, though a few experiences mention slower service, heating sandwiches that arrive cold or concerns about chicken being fully cooked. The overall impression is that Mr. T Bistro Viet combines tasty, varied offerings with a charming, clean setting, making it a reliable option for a quick bite or an on site bubble tea stop, encouraging repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Presotea earns praise for great bubble tea and friendly service. Reviews call it a gem for bubble tea lovers and note that the app makes ordering fast and easy. Some mention that prices are a bit high but the quality justifies it and the app experience adds value. Attentive service and quick, simple ordering come up as strengths, with attention to detail that encourages return visits. Menu highlights include mango smoothies with tapioca and Okinawa bubble tea, described as tasty and satisfying. One review points to strong bubble tea while noting customer service issues and language barriers. Overall, the place is seen as welcoming, reliable and consistently enjoyable by regulars and newcomers alike.View restaurant profile
Le Fennec receives praise for excellent service and gourmand dishes, with the cafe described as excellent and the reception from the manager and staff as warm and helpful, making the visit pleasant and suggesting a genuine passion for their work. Diners note good value and very good service, with the location convenient since the spot is close to home. A main caveat is cleanliness, particularly regarding the toilets, described as neglected with a persistent odor barely masked by camphor, which dampens the overall experience despite quality food and service. Hope is expressed that this issue will be addressed given the cafe's potential. Overall Le Fennec offers inviting hospitality, solid food, and affordable prices, but hygiene improvements would significantly enhance the experience.View restaurant profile
Reviews describe Kahwa Café as delivering some of the best sandwiches in Montreal, with fresh house made bread, bold flavor combinations such as kebab, merguez, chicken panko and kafta, and generous portions at very reasonable prices. The atmosphere and service are frequently praised, with friendly staff, quick lunch options, and some locations staying open late. The Verdun location is noted as a welcome addition. A few reviews mention inconsistencies, including excess sauce or onions when requested, occasional miscommunications on takeout, and slower service or organizational hiccups, but the overall quality and value remain highly regarded. Fresh bread and in house sauces are repeatedly highlighted as standout features, and many readers say the sandwiches are consistently flavorful and satisfying, drawing repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Cafe Aunja offers a warm, cozy Persian inspired cafe experience with a varied menu of breakfasts, sandwiches, teas and sweets that many find comforting and flavorful. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as intimate and welcoming, with vintage decor and a vibe that suits studying, chatting, or winding down with a book. Dishes like the mountain omelette and Iranian breakfast receive praise for freshness, while the saffron cake and a range of Persian drinks such as the Persian fog and London fog are highlighted as standout treats. Drink selections and homemade cakes are often cited as excellent, with teas and herbal blends earning high marks for aroma and balance. Some guests report that service can be slow during busy times and prices are on the higher side, and a few items do not meet expectations, but overall the cafe is seen as a hidden gem worth returning to for a unique Persian cafe experience. It is described as a charming, comforting escape with generous portions and engaging flavors.View restaurant profile
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
Across reviews, Atelier Marjorie is described as a charming spot for indulgent pastries and creative cake decorating, with desserts like lemon tart, eclair, chou and macarons frequently praised for balance, flavor and texture, and cake designs such as the Paris Brest noted for beauty and taste. Attendees enjoy the cake decorating experiences and tea time as fun social activities, especially with friends, though some comments point to a cramped space, limited seating, and a pace that can feel rushed or disorganized. While the pastries are consistently linked to high quality and delight, a few notices mention concerns about cleanliness, upkeep, and price, as well as the limits of decoration options in some workshops. Personalization and pickup service are praised, with custom cakes reproducing designs faithfully and flavors described as delicious. Taken together, Atelier Marjorie is seen as a standout for pastry lovers and a good option for events or gifts, but potential visitors should be mindful of the compact space, variable service, and cost.View restaurant profile
Salon de thé Chaï Tea Lounge is described as a bright, well decorated and zen space in downtown Montreal near McGill, with a varied menu of teas, desserts and homemade dishes. The venue is noted for cozy seating, calm vibes and an atmosphere conducive to studying or remote work. The tea selection is extensive and well received, with highlights such as mango black tea and dulce de leche cake, alongside a large range of homemade foods and desserts. Service is generally praised for friendly and attentive staff, and pricing is described as average. A negative note mentions a bitter, clumpy matcha latte, but the space and overall range of drinks and foods encourage a return to try something else, perhaps the chai. Overall the reviews present it as a reliable spot for a long study session or a relaxed visit, with many recommending exploring different teas and enjoying the bright, zen interior and easygoing ambiance.View restaurant profile
Across reviews, La Brume Dans Mes Lunettes is described as a cozy and stylish tea room with a strong tea program, excellent scones and pastries, and a relaxing ambience that makes it a good spot for a quick bite or a longer tea break. The tea and desserts are frequently highlighted as top features, with several praising the variety and quality of the scones, while the savory items and substitutions are noted as tasty by many; some guests mention long waits and uneven service during busy periods. Afternoon tea experiences are popular and often best enjoyed with a reservation, with comments about per person pricing and the option to combine stands. The atmosphere is generally warm and inviting, sometimes enhanced by charming decor and a snowy or quiet vibe, though a few find the space a bit small and the music not to their taste. A sense of sustainability and eco consciousness is appreciated, making La Brume Dans Mes Lunettes feel like a dependable, charming option for tea lovers despite occasional service hiccups.View restaurant profile
Salon Mogador is repeatedly praised for a warm, welcoming atmosphere, attentive service, and a decor that evokes an authentic Moroccan experience. Guests describe generous portions and delicious dishes such as tagines, couscous, lentil soup, and other traditional flavors, with a brunch menu noted for variety and value. The ambiance and hospitality feel like a home away from home, making it a popular choice for family gatherings and celebrations where lively performances add a magical touch. Several reviewers commend the friendly and professional staff, the careful attention to details, and the overall quality that makes repeated visits likely. A few comments mention busy periods during Ramadan and a desire for smoother service timing, but the consensus remains very positive and the place is regarded as a standout Moroccan dining destination in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Resto Maison Lahlou is described as offering tasty traditional dishes with a warm, welcoming vibe and efficient service, with the owner providing a friendly reception and a generally pleasant atmosphere. Reviewers note dishes such as rechta with chicken and couscous as truly delicious, with generous portions, exquisite flavors, and ingredients that feel fresh and carefully prepared. The overall value is praised, with prices considered very reasonable for the quality and quantity served. Some suggestions to enhance the ambiance include adding Algerian music. Across the board, the experience is labeled as comfortable and enjoyable, with staff described as very friendly and reliable, and many indicating they would return and recommend the restaurant to others as a strong choice for traditional meals.View restaurant profile
Reviews consistently describe L2 Bubbletea as a top spot for high quality bubble tea, with a wide menu of classic favorites and original creations that can be customized for sugar and ice levels. The beverages are praised for freshness, tasty flavors, and generous portions, and the boba is frequently highlighted as excellent. Service is repeatedly noted as fast, friendly, and attentive, with staff willing to help with choices and to remake orders if necessary. The atmosphere is described as welcoming and relaxed, making it a popular stop after shopping at Promenades Saint Bruno and a reliable favorite for many. Overall, customers thank the staff for good value and dependable quality, calling it one of the best bubble tea experiences they have had and signaling plans to return frequently.View restaurant profile
