Montreal Bakeries, Middle Eastern, Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

(853)

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Fusion Fried Chicken Sandwiches

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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

Montreal Kebab - Montreal Bakeries, Middle Eastern, Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

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Montreal Kebab

Opens Friday at 5 am

(528)

Old Montreal

Lebanese Mediterranean Vegetarian Halal Grill Middle Eastern

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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

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Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

May be temporarily closed

(838)

Turkish Mediterranean Middle Eastern Vegetarian Grill Seafood/Fish

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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

Amaraya Resto-Café - Montreal Bakeries, Middle Eastern, Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

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Amaraya Resto-Café

Open until Midnight

(570)

Ville Saint-Laurent Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Middle Eastern Burgers Café Sandwiches Grill Pasta

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Amaraya Resto-Café offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with attentive, friendly service and a welcoming vibe that makes every visit feel comfortable. The diverse menu features fresh, flavorful dishes with generous portions, complemented by tasty desserts and a standout shisha experience that many guests find satisfying. Whether seeking a casual dinner, dessert coffee, or a relaxed evening with friends, Amaraya Resto-Café consistently comes through with great food, reliable hospitality, and a charming ambiance that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Au Tarot - Montreal Bakeries, Middle Eastern, Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

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Au Tarot

Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal

(549)

Mediterranean Algerian Moroccan Middle Eastern Couscous Salads

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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

Tostadito café boulangerie - Montreal Bakeries, Middle Eastern, Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

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Tostadito café boulangerie

Best Colombian restaurant in Montreal

Open until 8 pm

(588)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Colombian Latin American Breakfast Café Bakery Desserts & Sweets

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Tostadito café boulangerie delivers authentic Colombian comfort food in a cozy, homey setting where the music and decor make guests feel like they are in Colombia. The menu highlights crowd favorites such as Bandeja Paisa, empanadas, arepas, patacones, salchipapas, and cazuela de mariscos, all prepared with bold sazón and generous portions. Drinks, cocktails, and fresh juices pair beautifully with the dishes, adding a lively touch to the dining experience. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff going the extra mile to create a welcoming, family friendly atmosphere. Overall the place stands out for quality, warmth, and good value, drawing repeat visits from guests who leave feeling like they have found a true Colombian home away from home.View restaurant profile

Beroya - Montreal Bakeries, Middle Eastern, Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

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Beroya

(786)

The best homemade Lahmajoune in Montreal.

Syrian Middle Eastern Grill

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Beroya offers an authentic Levantine experience with fresh flavorful mezze and generously portioned mains like kebabs and kafta, making it easy to share a wide variety of dishes with friends and family. The hummus, mutabbal, tabbouleh, fattoush, and other mezzes are repeatedly praised for their freshness and balance of flavors, and the grilled selections are described as juicy and well seasoned. The atmosphere feels warm and lively, with attentive staff who help guide the tasting experience and ensure a smooth service, though weekends can be crowded and the room may get loud. Some guests note higher prices and occasional variability in certain dishes, but many feel the quality and hospitality still deliver strong value and a memorable night out. Overall, Beroya is regarded as a standout Syrian Lebanese venue in the area, a reliable choice for a celebratory dinner or a flavorful group meal that leaves guests planning a return visit.View restaurant profile

Merci la vie - Montreal Bakeries, Middle Eastern, Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Merci la vie

Open until 5 pm

(479)

Piedmont Saint-Sauveur

Bakery Ice Cream Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café Market

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Merci la vie welcomes guests with a warm, rustic ambiance and an outstanding bakery where breads and pastries shine. The kitchen delivers delicious, well presented dishes for brunch and meals, with a focus on fresh, high quality ingredients and thoughtful flavor pairings. The staff are consistently friendly and attentive, and the overall atmosphere feels inviting whether dining in or taking goods to go. Some reviews mention noise in a busy space, limited seating, and longer waits during peak times, along with higher prices, but the strong craft behind the bread, pastries, and seasonal dishes remains a common highlight.View restaurant profile

Lahmajoune Villeray - Montreal Bakeries, Middle Eastern, Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

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Lahmajoune Villeray

Open until 8 pm

(354)

Villeray-Saint-Michel Little-Italy

Armenian Pastries Bakery Pizza Middle Eastern

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Lahmajoune Villeray is described as a warm, family run spot that serves fresh, authentic Middle Eastern fare with a focus on handmade lahmajoune. The dough is thin and crisp, fillings are flavorful and well balanced, and the accompanying hummus, muhammara, kebbeh and grape leaves are consistently praised for freshness and quality. Portions are generous and prices very reasonable, making it a reliable value, while the service is repeatedly noted as friendly, welcoming and attentive from start to finish. Guests appreciate the wide variety of items, including manakeesh, baklava and other dips, all made in house with care, and many highlight a cozy, neighborhood vibe and convenient takeout. The place is often called a neighborhood gem and a must visit for authentic, well executed Middle Eastern cuisine in Montreal, with many returning regularly for favorites and eager to try new dishes.View restaurant profile

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Aux Lilas - Montreal Bakeries, Middle Eastern, Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

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Aux Lilas

The REAL cuisine of Lebanon!

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(58)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Lebanese Middle Eastern Vegetarian Mediterranean

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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

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Darna Bistroquet

Darna, meaning 'our home' in Moroccan, welcomes you like family.

Open until 2:30 pm - Reopens at 5:30 pm

(456)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

Moroccan Middle Eastern Mediterranean Halal Market Vegetarian

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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

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Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé - Montreal Bakeries, Middle Eastern, Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

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Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé

Opens Today at 4 pm

(488)

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!

Afghan Middle Eastern Tea Grill Halal

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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

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Mezza & co

Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Salads Vegan Options Halal

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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

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Mazzeh

Open until 9:30 pm

(213)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)Côte-Saint-Luc

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern Grill Salads Sandwiches

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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

Yiayia's Bread Company - Montreal Bakeries, Middle Eastern, Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Yiayia's Bread Company

A grandmother-grandson bread making duo

Online Only

(63)

Bakery Healthy Organic/Bio

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Yiayia's Bread Company consistently delivers warm, freshly baked loaves and an engaging, hospitable experience. Bread arrives just out of the oven and often is delivered with careful loaf identification and encouragement to savor every bite. A rich variety from classic sourdough to seasonal flavors impresses, with chai bread singled out for its outstanding flavor and olive oil bread earning high praise. Toppers like organic feta and oregano feta and kalamata olives add delightful dimensions, while the aroma of baked bread and the craftsmanship in each loaf stand out. The overall experience is described as authentic, welcoming, and worth returning to, with fair prices and a friendly staff that makes the visit memorable.View restaurant profile

Avesta - Montreal Bakeries, Middle Eastern, Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

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Avesta

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

Open until 12:30 am

(348)

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

Turkish Tapas Grill Middle Eastern Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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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

Mirazu - Montreal Bakeries, Middle Eastern, Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

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Mirazu

Laval bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Chomedey Laval-des-Rapides

(394)

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-free Options

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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

Boulangerie Andalos - Montreal Bakeries, Middle Eastern, Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

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Boulangerie Andalos

Family-run Lebanese bakery offering a wide variety of breads, pastries, ready-to-eat meals, catering menus and imported products.

Open until 7 pm

(135)

Ville Saint-Laurent

Lebanese Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Breakfast Sandwiches

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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

SHAY - Montreal Bakeries, Middle Eastern, Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

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SHAY

Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains

Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 6 pm

(2263)

Griffintown Little Burgundy

Middle Eastern Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Seafood/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

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Mirazu

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine

Open until 3 pm - Reopens at 5 pm

(742)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

Turkish Middle Eastern Grill Market Vegetarian Gluten-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

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La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine - Montreal Bakeries, Middle Eastern, Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

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La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine

Opens Today at 5 pm

(324)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

Tunisian Mediterranean Moroccan Middle Eastern Grill Couscous

Review Summary

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

Rumi - Montreal Bakeries, Middle Eastern, Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

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Rumi

Middle Eastern Moroccan Turkish Mediterranean Persian Halal

(1408)

Mile-End Outremont

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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

3 Shish - Montreal Bakeries, Middle Eastern, Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

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3 Shish

Open until 9 pm

(203)

Repentigny

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Vegetarian Salads Burgers

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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

Sham Mont-Royal - Montreal Bakeries, Middle Eastern, Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

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Sham Mont-Royal

First Syrian Plant-Based Restaurant

Open until 10:30 pm

(512)

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

Review Summary

Sham Mont-Royal is praised across reviews for a fully vegan, plant-based menu that blends bold Middle Eastern flavors with inventive twists and generous portions, with freshness, flavorful dips, and aromatic kebabs delivering satisfying textures. The experience is consistently described as warm and welcoming, featuring friendly, attentive service and a cozy, stylish atmosphere that can feel like home. Brunch and dinner options are celebrated for creativity and variety, from fluffy omelettes and pancakes to hearty skewers, labneh style dips, and fattoush, all plated with care. Many reviewers highlight excellent value for quality, and the restaurant is hailed as a standout gem for vegan cuisine in the city, with standout drinks and desserts such as blueberry cheesecake and baklava. Overall, the meals are flavorful, portions ample, presentation thoughtful, and staff go the extra mile to create memorable dining moments.View restaurant profile

Khyber Pass - Montreal Bakeries, Middle Eastern, Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

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Khyber Pass

Opens Today at 5 pm

(468)

Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes

Afghan Middle Eastern

Review Summary

Khyber Pass comes across in reviews as a cozy, beautifully decorated Afghan restaurant with a warm, welcoming atmosphere both inside and on a sunny back terrace, where authentic flavors and generous portions are the norm and the Kabuli Palaw, lamb shank, mantoo, and korma chalaw are frequently highlighted for depth of spice and aroma. Diners note reliable quality, fresh ingredients, and a wide range of dishes that make it easy to sample multiple courses with value through set menus or a table d hote. BYOB is often appreciated and wine service is smooth, with some reviewers praising fast attentive service while others mention occasional delays or busy crowds. The staff are described as friendly and helpful, with attentive advice on dishes, though a few visits mention inconsistent pacing. Overall, the experience is described as authentic, homey, and satisfying, with a memorable dessert such as pistachio rose pudding and a standout rose aroma to finish, making Khyber Pass a go to for Afghan cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile

Menthe et Couscous - Montreal Bakeries, Middle Eastern, Kebab, Syrian Restaurants

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Menthe et Couscous

Opens Today at 4 pm

(1861)

Latin Quarter Quartier des Spectacles

Middle Eastern Moroccan Mediterranean Grill Vegetarian Halal

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

Bakery/Pastry Shop

Boulangerie Patisserie Bec Sucre

Open until 5 pm

(63)

Saint-Basile-le-Grand

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches

Review Summary

Boulangerie Patisserie Bec Sucre is described as a charming, welcoming spot where everything is made on site and the selection feels fresh and thoughtfully crafted. The overall tone across reviews is highly positive, with praise for attentive, cheerful service, good value for the quality, and a convivial atmosphere. Standout items include media lunas with dulce de leche, empanadas, croissants, pastéis de nata, and a variety of tartes and biscuits that span influences from Mexico to France. Flavors are well balanced, not overly sweet, and presentation is beautiful. Guests note generous portions, memorable desserts, and a mix of traditional and original creations. A few mention days when some pastries may be a bit dry, but the consensus is that Bec Sucre offers an exceptional pastry experience that is hard to beat and well worth a visit.View restaurant profile

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Mont Rose Pâtisserie & Café

Bakery Desserts & Sweets Pastries Café

(69)

Beloeil

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Mont Rose Pâtisserie & Café is described as a warm, cozy spot with a calm ambiance and pretty pink decor that makes it ideal for relaxing with a pastry and a coffee. Guests praise the pastries for quality and a homemade feel, with highlights such as trompe l'oeil desserts, dulce de leche cake, cannolis, and Dubai chocolate. Service is noted as friendly and attentive, though a few visits mention a chilly welcome. Prices are described as a bit high but often seen as worth it for the overall experience and the care in each item. The venue is described as family friendly with a small area for kids and a tranquil atmosphere during the week. Several comments point to items sometimes not being made on site and a lack of gluten free options. Overall, the place receives repeat visits and strong recommendations for the desserts and the cozy ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie de Froment et de Sève

Open until 6:30 pm

(245)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Bakery Pastries Café Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches

Review Summary

Overall, reviews portray Boulangerie de Froment et de Sève as a standout local bakery with an impressive array of pastries, breads, and café fare, where the croissants and chocolatines are repeatedly praised for their buttery richness and light texture, with many calling them among the best in Montreal, and the kouign amann, galette des rois, and other viennoiseries earning high marks for freshness and flavor. The shop is noted for a large on-site and takeout selection, generous portions, and reliable quality across several items, including breads and desserts, plus a welcoming ambiance and friendly service in many visits. On the other hand, some diners report slower counter service and a two-step ordering process that can be frustrating, occasional inconsistencies in product quality or portion sizes, and higher prices relative to perceived value. A few remarks mention portions being too fatty or certain items underdelivered, but the overall impression is a beloved bakery with standout treats and a strong, positive experience.View restaurant profile

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La Tarterie du village

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Basha

Open until 11:30 pm

(34)

Downtown Quartier des Spectacles

Lebanese Middle Eastern Halal

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Pâtisserie La Saveur

Open until 6 pm

(10)

Montreal North

Bakery Pastries Charcuterie

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Reviews for Pâtisserie La Saveur present a mixed picture: pastries are praised as very good, but a birthday cake contaminated by a hair caused disgust and doubt about returning. Tomato pizzas are noted with several varieties, though one account describes the tomato dough and sauce as very acidic with a strong underlying flavor. A mention of a nearby bakery being closed for holidays hints at customers planning around closures. Overall the impressions acknowledge quality pastries and flavor, but quality control concerns and some inconsistent savory offerings temper the overall impression.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie MariePain

Open until 5:30 pm

(70)

RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles

Café Bakery Sandwiches Pizza Deli

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At Boulangerie MariePain, customers describe a friendly neighborhood bakery with good bread and pastries, a clean shop, and courteous staff, where service is generally fast and the atmosphere is welcoming. A new manager is said to have raised cleanliness and stock levels, and a more diverse team now reflects the local community. The selection is solid but not large, and while many items are excellent, some patrons feel prices are rising while quality declines, leading to mixed feelings about value. Pastries can be very sweet and sometimes inconsistent in texture, with croissants ranging from crisp to reminiscent of store bought, and several notes that some pastries are not baked on site, so availability depends on the day. Some cravings are best satisfied by cheese pastries and breads, and coffee is said to be good, though at times supplies run short. During busy times, pre prepared dough portions or other quick options would help speed things along for shoppers rushing to the tills.View restaurant profile

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Khorasan Kabab

Open until 9 pm

(233)

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Persian Middle Eastern Kebab

Review Summary

Khorasan Kabab earns praise for juicy, flavorful kebabs and well balanced Persian dishes, with generous portions and good value. The atmosphere is welcoming and family friendly, and service is often described as friendly, fast and attentive, making diners feel at home. Dishes such as koobideh, kebab specials, baghali polo, and Aash are highlighted as tasty, fresh and carefully prepared, with tea on the house offered while waiting for takeout. The staff and the owner are repeatedly noted for warmth and hospitality, contributing to a warm, homely vibe. It is frequently recommended as a top Persian restaurant in Montreal and a reliable spot for family meals or takeout. While most experiences are positive, a few reviews mention a tip request and a spill in delivery; these are rare relative to the overall positive impressions about quality, consistency and value.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Ange

Open until 6 pm

(143)

Châteauguay

Bakery Pastries Sandwiches Desserts & Sweets

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Across the reviews, Boulangerie Ange is praised for fresh daily pastries, breads and sandwiches with a distinctly French bakery vibe and a bright welcoming atmosphere. The quality of products is repeatedly described as excellent and the selection is broad, with many noting careful preparation and good coffee pairing. Service is frequently described as friendly and efficient, contributing to a positive overall experience, though some comments point to occasional inconsistency and slower service at peak times. Price is a common topic with many finding the offerings worth the quality while a few consider items a bit pricey. Language and signage are mentioned by some as mostly French with limited English descriptions, prompting calls for better accessibility for English speaking customers. Occasional critiques touch on specifics such as misapplied promotions or a lapse in food handling attention, but the prevailing sentiment is strong approval and a willingness to return for the bakery's daily treats and inviting atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Basha

Open until Midnight

(98)

Pont Viau

Lebanese Mediterranean Middle Eastern Halal

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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

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Basha

Lebanese Middle Eastern Halal

(89)

Downtown

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Reviewers describe Basha as a warmly welcoming Lebanese dining spot in Montreal where hospitality and attentive service stand out, with many noting a friendly, professional atmosphere and a consistent effort to make guests feel cared for. Dishes are praised as flavorful, well presented, and enjoyable, with extra praise for the tea and desserts and for portions that feel generous. The staff are highlighted for going the extra mile, including offering drinks and, for some travelers, a space to pray, which adds to the sense of thoughtful hospitality. Most comments are positive and many say they would return and recommend the restaurant. On the flip side, a few diners report value concerns and inconsistent freshness, with a dish like kofta kebab described as overcooked and sides sometimes dry, and some prices seen as higher than comparable spots elsewhere. Taken together, the reviews suggest Basha delivers warm service, good quality, and a solid downtown option, though experiences can vary by freshness and pricing.View restaurant profile

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Chalet Amu Jan

Open until 9 pm

(104)

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

Persian Middle Eastern

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Chalet Amu Jan is described as delivering authentic Iranian flavors with dishes like kaleh pacheh, Mirza ghasemi, and chelo koobideh that feel home cooked and nostalgic, and the atmosphere is often compared to Tehran, creating a cozy old style Persian cafe vibe. The staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness, attentive service, and hospitality that makes customers want to return, with many noting fast service and high quality food including ash and tahchin, while the new management is described as incredibly kind and welcoming. Breakfast and a wide range of Persian dishes are highlighted, and several reviewers mention plans to come back or travel from outside the city to revisit. Some comments suggest minor improvements in cleanliness or ambiance, but these do not detract from the overall positive perception. Overall Chalet Amu Jan emerges as a welcoming spot with strong flavors, memorable hospitality, and a sense of home away from home.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop

L'Amour du pain

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Reviews of L'Amour du pain describe high quality, fresh products served with professionalism and a welcoming atmosphere, with praise for the wide range of breads, croissants, pastries, and drinks, though some note that peak hours can be busy and staff have little time to explain offerings. There are occasional issues such as ham only sandwiches, an outdated menu, and incomplete orders, but many find the bakery charming with a rustic decor and friendly staff. The patisserie is repeatedly highlighted as delicious, and the selection of treats is appreciated, even as some reviews mention higher prices. Takeout during busy times is discouraged by some to avoid mixups, and a few criticisms concern frozen pastries that were burnt or oily inside or otherwise not well cooked after transport; these disappointments are weighed against long journeys or special occasions. Overall L'Amour du pain is seen as a delightful place with excellent items and room for improvement in consistency.View restaurant profile

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Bakery/Pastry Shop

Mont Rose Pâtisserie & Café

Bakery Pastries Desserts & Sweets Café

(29)

Saint-Hyacinthe

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Mont Rose Pâtisserie & Café receives warm welcomes, attentive service, and pastries that are both delicious and beautifully crafted, with guests enjoying the atmosphere at its Beloeil and Saint Hyacinthe locations and praising the coffee and desserts. The trompe l'oeil pastries are frequently highlighted as visually impressive and tasty, though one review notes some items not tasting fresh and others tasting plasticky, while several others emphasize freshness and flavor. Prices are described as fair for the quality, and the staff are repeatedly described as friendly and efficient, making it a go to spot for a cafe stop or a dessert, with many saying they would return and recommend it. Overall, the reviews present a strong appreciation for presentation, taste, and service, framing Mont Rose Pâtisserie & Café as a reliable and appealing destination for a sweet treat or a casual cafe visit.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant L'Hibiscus

Opens Today at 5 pm

(66)

Trois-Rivières

Indian Soups Burgers Bakery

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Reviewers describe a warm and welcoming experience at L'Hibiscus, taking diners on a flavorful journey to Reunion with authentic, homemade dishes and attentive preparation. Guests praise the authenticity of Reunion Island cuisine, noting standout items such as green papaya, chicken a la Hibiscus with the chef's special sauce, and pork in garlic sauce, all served with rice, beans and cabbage. The service is impeccable and friendly, with the chef and staff greeting guests warmly and sharing details of the dishes. The atmosphere is convivial and charming, enhanced by eclectic antique decor that gives a sense of place and festivity. Value is highlighted, with reasonable prices and generous portions, and the option to bring your own bottle is mentioned by several. A note about restroom cleanliness appears in one review, but does not overshadow the overall impression of quality and hospitality. Overall, L'Hibiscus is portrayed as a standout, homemade, lovingly prepared restaurant that transports diners and invites return visits.View restaurant profile

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Boulangerie Ange

Open until 6 pm

(359)

Boucherville

Bakery Pastries Café Desserts & Sweets Sandwiches Salads

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At Boulangerie Ange, reviews portray a bright, welcoming bakery with a wide range of fresh pastries, breads and desserts, where croissants, baguettes, chouquettes, tarts and quiches regularly earn praise for flavor and quality, and the selection of viennoiseries keeps customers coming back. The atmosphere is often described as warm and convivial, making it a good spot to meet friends, and the service is usually friendly, attentive and efficient, though some experiences report slower or less cheerful interactions. Value is generally seen as good for the pastries and pies, while a few dinner items or specialties can feel a bit pricey. There are notes of strong consistency in product quality but occasional inconsistencies such as baguettes not meeting expectations on certain visits and some reviews mentioning a lack of response to emails to management. Cleanliness concerns are raised by at least one reviewer about the restrooms, and a few comments point to fluctuations in certain offerings like pizza. Overall the bakery reads as a reliable go to for classic French bakery staples, with a loyal following and seasonal treats that keep people returning.View restaurant profile

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Pâtisserie Brossard

Open until 5 pm

(30)

Brossard

Bakery Chocolaterie Pastries

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Overall, reviews present a mixed view of Pâtisserie Brossard: many praise it as a go to for cakes and sweets, with friendly staff and reliable quality and favorites like the Opera dessert and a pistachio chocolate item standing out; others describe a decline in certain bread items such as croissants and baguettes, with notes that croissants are heavy and under leavened and baguettes dense, and that some cakes are overly sugary and possibly frozen; past visitors recall better times and question recent changes, while a few say they will seek alternatives unless improvements are seen; nonetheless, several comments commend fresh bread and standout pastries and keep coming back; some feedback requests clearer opening hours in the display to help planning.View restaurant profile

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Antep Kebab House

(118)

Vimont

Middle Eastern Sandwiches Salads Turkish Kebab

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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

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Bella Traiteur Reception

Open until 4 pm

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