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Mirazu - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Mirazu

Laval bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine
Opens Today at 10 am
(413)
Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

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

Review Summary

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

Montreal Kebab

Opens Today at 12 pm
(529)
Old Montreal

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

Review Summary

Montreal Kebab is frequently described as a warm, welcoming Lebanese Mediterranean spot in Old Montreal with halal options and generous portions. The food is consistently delicious, with kebabs, shawarma, and other dishes praised for balance and freshness, and desserts like kunafa and baklava serving as a sweet finish. Service is routinely attentive and friendly, contributing to a cozy, homey atmosphere and quick, reliable dining experiences. The upstairs setting offers nice views of the Old Port, and prices are considered reasonable for the area, making it a popular choice for locals and visitors looking for flavorful, comforting meals.View restaurant profile
VEGANARIE (RESTO VEGANARIE) - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

VEGANARIE (RESTO VEGANARIE)

100% Plant-Based Vegan Greek, American & Canadian Comfort Food in Montreal's West Island
Opens Today at 12:30 pm
(456)
Pierrefonds-Roxboro

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't Miss

Review Summary

Veganarie earns widespread praise for delicious, comforting vegan Greek inspired dishes and generous portions served in a warm, family-run atmosphere. The menu's breadth, from spanakopita and gyros to poutine and baklava, showcases bold flavors and textures that delight vegans and curious diners alike, with many noting that everything is vegan and prepared with care. The staff and owners are repeatedly described as friendly, welcoming, and attentive, making guests feel at home and offering thoughtful guidance through the menu. A pay it forward wall and occasional community events like sugar shack add a meaningful touch that guests appreciate and look forward to. The restaurant is frequently praised for its quality, consistency, and value, with guests driving long distances or returning weekly to explore more of the menu. Veganarie is regarded as a standout vegan destination in Montreal for Greek inspired comfort food, where the food, service, and atmosphere come together to create memorable experiences.View restaurant profile
Khyber Pass - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Khyber Pass

Opens Today at 5 pm
(488)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Khyber Pass: A Montreal Establishment Faithful to Its Afghan RootsMust-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalView More

Review Summary

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

Au Tarot

Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal
Opens Today at 11:45 am
(559)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Au Tarot earns warm praise for flavorful, comforting Moroccan and North African dishes, with couscous and tajines highlighted as standouts and portions that feel generous and satisfying. The atmosphere is described as friendly and inviting, with attentive service and a host who makes guests feel welcome and at ease, often like a family welcome. Many reviews emphasize fresh, well balanced flavors, reasonable prices, and dependable takeout options that preserve the homemade character of each dish. The menu is noted for variety and authenticity, including lamb and chicken tajines, and the couscous is highlighted as exceptional by several diners. While some comments point to a cozy, small space and occasional inconsistencies, the overall experience is marked by hospitality, generous servings, and a spirit of generosity that guests repeatedly respond to with plans to return.View restaurant profile
Bivouac - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Bivouac

Located in the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel on the 6th floor of Complexe Desjardins.
Opens Today at 5 pm
(2706)
Downtown, Quartier des Spectacles

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Review Summary

Guests describe Bivouac as a refined and welcoming destination where service is consistently attentive and the cuisine feels inventive and generously portioned. The setting ranges from elegant indoor dining to magical winter bubbles and a terrace that glows under night lights. Dishes are praised for their presentation and quality, with standout seafood and well crafted wine pairings, though some reviewers note room for more variety in the wine by the glass. The staff are commended for professionalism and thoughtful service that makes celebrations and pre show meals feel special, while a few comments mention higher prices and occasional noise. Overall, Bivouac comes across as a standout choice for memorable dinners, gatherings, and special occasions, offering a memorable combination of food, wine, and ambiance.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Sens - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Restaurant Sens

Located in Hôtel Mortagne
Opens Today at 7:30 am
(305)
Boucherville, Longueuil

Mentioned in: Best Hotel and Spa Restaurants in Montreal

Review Summary

Restaurant Sens draws praise for great food and exceptional service, with the bar team creating a lively and welcoming atmosphere that guests notice from the first greeting. Hospitality feels warm and attentive, with thoughtful touches such as a small note on a takeout box that adds a personal charm. Main highlights include Porchetta, described as a standout dish, along with well prepared purée, sauces and meat that elevate the dining experience. Feedback also notes some menu items that could be refined and occasional longer or less personalized service, but these moments do not overshadow the overall satisfaction. Whether for business meals, celebrations or casual dinners, the consensus points to reliable quality, good value and a mood that leaves guests looking forward to their next visit.View restaurant profile
Ocakbasi Mardin Palace - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Ocakbasi Mardin Palace

May be temporarily closed
(839)
Chomedey

Review Summary

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

Gaspar Brasserie Française

Located in Auberge du Vieux-Port
Opens Today at 10:30 am
(1127)
Old Montreal

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Review Summary

Gaspar Brasserie Française offers a warm, elegant Old Montreal dining experience with consistently solid food and attentive service, and many guests describe a festive yet intimate atmosphere, especially at the bar. The menu features classic French brasserie fare such as duck confit, beef cheek, octopus, mussels frites and steak frites, paired with thoughtful wine recommendations that guests often praise. Hospitality stands out across visits, with staff described as patient, friendly and knowledgeable, able to handle large groups and special occasions with care. While a few diners note higher prices and occasional missteps or dishes that could be more seasoned, the overall takeaway is a reliable, high quality experience that many attendees are eager to repeat, whether for a romantic evening, a celebratory brunch or a relaxed night with friends.View restaurant profile
Le Shawarman - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Le Shawarman

Opens Today at 1 pm
(888)
Chomedey

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

Review Summary

Le Shawarman is celebrated for fresh, flavorful shawarma with authentic Lebanese flavors and a warm, welcoming vibe. Reviews highlight generous portions, tasty saj bread, and a variety of fresh toppings and sauces that elevate every bite. The owner and staff are repeatedly praised for kindness, attentiveness, and hospitality, making guests feel at home. The ambiance is clean and cozy, with friendly service and quick, reliable preparation. Many readers say this is one of the best shawarma spots in town and highly recommend stopping by or ordering in. Overall, the experience centers on high quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and a sense of genuine care that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile
Beroya - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Beroya

Opens Today at 12:30 pm
(810)
Chomedey

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

Review Summary

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

La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine

Opens Today at 5 pm
(342)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in MontrealIftar Menus in Montreal: The Best Places to Celebrate RamadanView More

Review Summary

La Rose des Sables is described as a warm, intimate spot that makes diners feel transported to Tunisia with a cozy decor and welcoming service, enhanced by a baladi dance show that adds to the evening. The menu reliably delivers generous portions of authentic Tunisian favorites such as lamb and chicken tajine, gargoulette, couscous, brik, ojja and chorba, all with fresh flavors and comforting, homemade vibes. Many reviews highlight tender meats, rich spices and well balanced dishes that evoke memories of traditional family meals. The ambiance is repeatedly described as friendly and inviting, with attentive staff and the option to bring your own wine enhancing the relaxed, convivial mood. Desserts, mint tea and savory courses are praised for their authenticity, generous presentation and value. Diners also note the inclusion of Ramadan menus and occasional live entertainment that make this neighborhood spot a memorable culinary journey.View restaurant profile
Eila Bistro Moderne - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Eila Bistro Moderne

Lebanese restaurant in the heart of the Quartier des Spectacles.
Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(33)
Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown

Review Summary

Reviews of Eila Bistro Moderne describe a stylish interior and a pleasant atmosphere with good drinks and modernized Lebanese cuisine. Food is repeatedly praised for flavor and freshness, with falafels and other dishes singled out as excellent and portions ranging from generous to smaller but satisfying. Service is generally described as attentive and professional, though several comments note kitchen delays and occasional timing issues, such as dishes arriving before starters were finished or requests like a wine glass refill not being fulfilled. The experience is often described as warm and welcoming, with guests appreciating helpful recommendations from staff, and many saying they would return or have already recommended the restaurant to friends. The ambiance, location near a busy area and occasional noise are mentioned, along with the decor and lively vibe that suits pre show meals, while some find the menu limited but still flavorful, and several highlight impressive desserts like knafeh.View restaurant profile
Grillades Amira (Centre-Ville PSC) - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Grillades Amira (Centre-Ville PSC)

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.
Open until 3 am
(89)
Pointe St-Charles, Montreal-Southwest

Review Summary

Grillades Amira Grill draws mixed impressions from diners: some praise generous portions, flavorful meat, and a welcoming, family-like ambiance with friendly staff and attentive service, while others criticize inconsistent flavors and textures, oily or bland dishes, a smoky dining area with poor ventilation, and high prices that cut into value, especially on delivery. The tzatziki and certain sauces get positive mentions, yet some beef cuts and sausages are described as underseasoned or lacking depth, and a few plates are noted as dry or not well prepared. Overall the experience can feel memorable and worth returning for the hospitality and tasty bites, but quality and value vary between visits, and there are comments about the owner's responses to criticism that shade the atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Gerry's Delicatessen - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Gerry's Delicatessen

Casual restaurant serving generous portions of comfort foods including smoked-meat sandwiches & fries.
Opens Today at 9 am
(254)
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal-East

Mentioned in: Affordable Breakfasts in Montreal: Where to Eat Without Breaking the BankThe Best Smoked Meat in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Gerry's Delicatessen is described as a reliable go-to for breakfast, brunch, and casual dinners, with generous portions and a standout smoked meat that many reviewers rate among the best in town. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, and the service is consistently attentive, making it easy to dine with family or grab a quick bite. The menu is varied and satisfying, with options from smoked meat sandwiches and club wraps to hearty plates, and fries and sides that are often praised for their quality. Prices are generally considered reasonable for the portions and quality, though a few comments mention that some items can be pricey and delivery orders can be off on occasion. Overall, Gerry's Delicatessen feels like a classic neighborhood spot that delivers comforting, well-executed comfort food with a community vibe.View restaurant profile
Menthe et Couscous - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Menthe et Couscous

Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes
Opens Today at 4 pm
(1946)
Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles

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Review Summary

Menthe et Couscous offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with authentic North African flavors and generous portions. Dishes like the lamb shank tagine and couscous royal are repeatedly described as tender, deeply flavorful and beautifully prepared, with homemade merguez and perfectly steamed couscous. The ambiance blends coziness with lively entertainment, including belly dancing and occasional live violin, which enhances the dinner without detracting from the food. Service is consistently friendly, attentive, and professional, making guests feel welcome from start to finish. With a BYOB option, generous portions, and a reputation for fresh ingredients and comforting, home style cooking, Menthe et Couscous stands out as a great choice for a relaxed dinner, a celebratory night, or a memorable group meal.View restaurant profile
Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé

Opens Today at 4 pm
(496)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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

Review Summary

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

La Binerie Mont Royal

Opens Today at 7:30 am
(413)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: 18 Essential Weekday Breakfast Restaurants in MontrealMontreal's Culinary Legacy: Uncovering the City's Oldest RestaurantsView More

Review Summary

La Binerie Mont Royal emerges in many reviews as a warm, nostalgic staple offering honest, comforting Quebecois cooking with generous portions and homemade quality. The menu centers on traditional favorites like fèves au lard, tourtière, pea soup, poutines, and crepes, all prepared on site and served in a bright, old Quebec decor that feels like a tiny museum of Montreal history. The atmosphere is described as welcoming, friendly, and family like, with attentive service and explanations of the dishes that make guests feel at home. The beans are repeatedly hailed as the star, richly flavorful and tender, while other classics such as shepherd's pie, boudin, and meat pies are praised for comforting textures and hearty portions that satisfy. The experience is often framed as an authentic, affordable, and memorable introduction to Quebec cuisine, with many visitors planning a return to sample more of the house made specialties and to soak up the ambiance.View restaurant profile
40 Westt Steakhouse - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

40 Westt Steakhouse

Opens Tuesday at 11:30 am
(575)
Pointe-Claire

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Review Summary

Westt Steakhouse is widely praised for impeccable service, a refined ambiance, and steaks that are consistently cooked to perfection. The menu earns compliments for rich flavors and thoughtful presentation, from tomahawk and New York strip to lobster and filet mignon, with desserts like crème brûlée and chocolate soufflé that seal the experience. The open kitchen, elegant decor, and attentive staff contribute to a sophisticated, welcoming vibe that makes occasions feel special, while the wine list complements each course nicely. Some reviews note that the live band can be loud at times, but the overall atmosphere remains lively and upscale. This spot is repeatedly recommended for celebrations and special dinners, delivering memorable meals, dependable quality, and a sense of hospitality that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
3 Shish - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

3 Shish

Opens Today at 12 pm
(207)
Repentigny

Review Summary

3 Shish is described as a welcoming neighborhood Lebanese spot where fresh ingredients, generous portions, and friendly, attentive service create a homey dining experience. The menu shines with standout items like shish taouk and shawarma, plus homemade hummus and garlic sauce, and salads that are incredibly fresh. The space is clean and the atmosphere warm, with staff who remember regulars and make everyone feel at home, and the pricing is noted as good value for the quality. While some earlier visits were said to have slipped in freshness, recent experiences return to strong flavors and consistency, reinforcing the perception of a top choice in the area. Takeout and delivery are praised for convenience and reliability, and news of a potential second location signals ongoing success. Overall, 3 Shish comes across as a reliable Lebanese option with generous portions, a welcoming team, and a menu that respects tradition while inviting casual enjoyment.View restaurant profile
Rumi - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Rumi

Opens Today at 11 am
(1418)
Mile-End, Outremont

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in MontrealOur Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet TreatView More

Review Summary

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

Sève et boucane

Sève et Boucane Catering, smokehouse, and sugar shack
Opens Today at 10 am
(29)
Saint-Esprit

Review Summary

At Sève et boucane, reviews highlight a stunning gourmet sugar shack where everything is homemade, portions are generous, and the quality and flavors are outstanding. The service is described as impeccable and warm, making the overall experience feel welcoming and memorable. The menu delights with a standout vegetarian option and high attention to every detail, and many note that the food is simply exquisite with a wow factor. Guests appreciate thoughtful touches like no waste with takeout containers and a cozy, intimate atmosphere, though parking can be tricky and a staff member is helpful with directions. Some mentions point out that the restaurant suits families well but adapting to children could be a tad easier, suggesting a single high chair for all tables and perhaps a small changing area. On balance, Sève et boucane is described as a top find, with friendly owners, attentive servers, lively Quebecois music, and a dining experience that leaves little to complain about and makes diners eager to return.View restaurant profile
Diba Restaurant - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Diba Restaurant

Authentic Persian Pleasures Await at Diba Restaurant.
Opens Today at 11:30 am
(392)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Monkland Village

Review Summary

Diba Restaurant emerges in Montreal as a standout for authentic Persian cuisine, offering juicy kebabs, tender koobideh, and perfectly seasoned torsh, all presented with generous portions and a soft, fragrant tahdig and freshly baked bread that greet guests with warmth. The atmosphere combines modern chic with a cozy, family friendly vibe, and the service is consistently attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate celebrations and large groups. Diba's menu surprises with a range of dishes that feel homemade and true to tradition, while the decor, cleanliness, and careful presentation elevate every visit. While prices are sometimes noted as higher, the quality, portions, and thoughtful touches such as welcome bread and herbs create strong value and repeat visits. Many reviews highlight memorable experiences for birthdays and gatherings, praising the reliable consistency, the courteous staff, and the authentic flavors that make Diba Restaurant a go-to for Persian cuisine in Montreal.View restaurant profile
L'Hamburger - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

L'Hamburger

SMASH SIMPLE SHAKE🥤
Opens Today at 11:30 am
(143)
Vimont

Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal

Review Summary

L'Hamburger is widely praised for fast, friendly service, clean surroundings, and hot, fresh burgers on the grill that customers can customize with a variety of fresh toppings, along with crispy fries and tasty poutine that add to a satisfying meal. The staff are repeatedly described as personable and attentive, creating a welcoming, family-like vibe, and coupons and promotions help keep value strong for an everyday quick bite. The experience is noted for reliable speed and consistent quality, making it a go-to option for a quick, tasty lunch or dinner, whether dining in or using the drive-thru. A few reviews mention smaller portions for the price and occasional hiccups such as drive-thru delays or minor menu inconsistencies, but these are outweighed by the overall positive atmosphere and the feeling of good care from the team.View restaurant profile
Sham Mont-Royal - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Sham Mont-Royal

First Syrian Plant-Based Restaurant
Opens Today at 11 am
(552)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: 20 Must-Try Vegan Restaurants in Montreal You Can't MissShawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try SpotsView More

Review Summary

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

Darna Bistroquet

Darna, meaning 'our home' in Moroccan, welcomes you like family.
Opens Today at 10:30 am
(463)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in Montreal

Review Summary

Darna Bistroquet earns praise for excellent cuisine with Moroccan and Mediterranean flavors reimagined with a modern touch, and portions are generous. The warm, welcoming service and cozy atmosphere come up repeatedly, with a charming terrace in summer. Brunch is a standout, with several plates noted as tasty and satisfying. The staff are attentive and friendly, often going the extra mile and sharing a bit of culture. Dishes are well presented and the drinks are creative, adding to the overall experience. Some reviews mention busy nights or occasional uneven seasoning, but the overall impression is very favorable and many would return.View restaurant profile
Restaurant L'Express - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Restaurant L'Express

Opens Today at 11 am
(105)
Sainte-Rose, Vieux Sainte-Rose

Review Summary

Restaurant L'Express earns praise for warm welcomes, friendly staff, and consistently good food, with the pizza often highlighted as among the best in Sainte Rose and the poutine described as far and away the best in the area; delivery is fast and courteous, orders are reliable, and portions are generous, with fresh ingredients and tasty fries noted across reviews; the place is described as a solid family friendly option, featuring a kid area that is appreciated and a casual straightforward fast food vibe; prices are considered reasonable, and the service is efficient and courteous, making for a dependable dining or takeout experience.View restaurant profile
Amaraya Resto-Café - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Amaraya Resto-Café

Opens Today at 12 pm
(578)
Ville Saint-Laurent, Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Review Summary

Amaraya Resto-Café welcomes guests with a warm, cozy atmosphere and friendly, attentive staff, offering a menu that blends hearty classics with lighter options and a variety of flavorful dishes served in generous portions. The experience shines with fresh, delicious food, beautiful presentation, and options that pair well with a top quality shisha lounge and refined desserts like kunafa. The ambiance is welcoming and chic yet comfortable, making it a favorite for casual meals, coffee and dessert, or a full dinner, with consistently excellent service from start to finish. A spacious free parking area nearby adds to the convenience, and the overall vibe emphasizes hospitality, value, and a memorable dining experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile

Grillades Amira (Lasalle)

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.
Opens Today at 11 am
(65)
LaSalle

Review Summary

Overall reviews highlight bold flavors and generous portions at Grillades Amira Grill, with calamari standing out as exceptionally crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, repeatedly described as the best bite by diners. The plates are noted for variety and size, offering salads, potatoes, and grilled vegetables alongside meats, and the group platters are seen as a great deal, though some sides and beverages are considered overpriced. The juice and several desserts drew ire for high prices, especially when taken to go, while the main dishes and salads earned praise for authenticity and quality. Service and atmosphere are commonly praised, described as friendly, attentive, calm, and upscale, though one location delivered slow service and poor initial attention. Some reviewers call Grillades Amira Grill the best halal steak house in town and express plans to return to enjoy the calamari and other hearty offerings.View restaurant profile
L'Hamburger - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

L'Hamburger

SMASH SIMPLE SHAKE🥤
Opens Today at 12 pm
(311)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Little-Italy

Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal

Review Summary

Reviews paint L'Hamburger as a cozy, small spot that consistently serves standout smash burgers with juicy beef, soft buns and crispy fries, backed by fast service and friendly staff. Many diners praise the house sauce and homemade milkshakes, and note generous portions that make the meals feel good value. While a few comments mention salt levels or minor inconsistencies, the overall impression is of simple, honest cooking that hits the craving for a tasty burger. The atmosphere is casual and welcoming, making L'Hamburger a reliable go-to for a satisfying, unpretentious fast food experience.View restaurant profile
Mezza & co - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Mezza & co

Lebanese Mezze Bar
Opens Today at 3 pm
(291)
Duvernay

Review Summary

Mezza & co offers an authentic Lebanese dining experience with a warm, contemporary atmosphere where fresh, flavorful mezzes and well prepared grilled dishes are served in generous portions. Guests consistently praise the menu variety, the quality of ingredients, and the attentive, friendly service in a spotless, stylish setting that feels welcoming for casual meals or celebrations. The experience is enhanced by fresh bread, tasty mocktails, and dessert options, with many noting the value for money and the sense of being truly looked after from start to finish. While a few comments mention no alcohol and occasional dish inconsistencies, the overall impression is highly positive and leaves a strong encouragement to return.View restaurant profile
SHAY - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

SHAY

Upmarket Lebanese restaurant featuring traditional sharing plates & mains
Opens Today at 10 am
(2317)
Griffintown, Little Burgundy

Mentioned in: Where to Find the Best Shakshouka in MontrealWhere to Find the Best Pancakes in MontrealView More

Review Summary

SHAY delivers a warm, stylish Lebanese dining experience with a lively yet welcoming vibe and consistently attentive service. The menu shines with vibrant, well presented dishes and an array of mezze, lamb, kebabs, and brunch classics like shawarma eggs Benedict and baklava pancakes, all made with fresh ingredients. The brunch and dinner experiences are repeatedly praised for generous portions, bold flavors, and creative twists that honor tradition while feeling modern. The atmosphere, on both the dining floor and the terrace, is frequently described as beautiful and energetic, with knowledgeable staff guiding guests through thoughtful recommendations. Overall, SHAY stands out for reliable quality, standout dishes, and a memorable, friendly guest experience that makes it a go-to for meals with friends or celebrations.View restaurant profile
Mirazu - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Mirazu

Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine
Opens Today at 10 am
(756)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile End20 Must-Try Brunch Spots in MontrealView More

Review Summary

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

L'Hamburger

SMASH SIMPLE SHAKE🥤
Opens Today at 11:30 am
(220)
Blainville

Mentioned in: The Best Smash Burgers in Montreal

Review Summary

Reviews describe L'Hamburger as a standout for smash burgers made with fresh ingredients, juicy patties and house sauces, with many noting the speed and accuracy of service. Portions are generous and the fries and poutines are frequently praised, and the lettuce-wrapped option provides a gluten-free alternative. The atmosphere is casual and welcoming, with attentive staff who explain the menu and keep things running smoothly, although seating is mostly high stools and there are outdoor tables. Overall, the burgers are repeatedly hailed as top quality and worth a return visit.View restaurant profile
Resto Café Oxford - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Resto Café Oxford

May be temporarily closed
(125)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Review Summary

Resto Café Oxford offers a cozy vintage vibe and a warm, welcoming atmosphere where homemade quality and generous portions meet affordable prices. Pancakes, eggs, bacon, fresh fruit, and classic brunch staples like the Elvis sandwich are consistently praised for being tasty and satisfying. The space feels intimate and charming with nostalgic decor and genuine hospitality that makes guests feel at home, thanks to the friendly owners. Overall, the experience comes across as reliable, comforting, and memorable, making it a go-to spot for brunch and casual meals.View restaurant profile
Mazzeh - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Mazzeh

DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY WITH MAZZEH!
Opens Today at 11 am
(245)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-Saint-Luc

Review Summary

Mazzeh consistently delivers authentic Persian cuisine with fresh, flavorful kebabs and comforting stews that recall Isfahan. The koobideh and joojeh are repeatedly praised for juiciness and perfect seasoning, while the atmosphere is cozy and the staff are friendly and attentive, making dine in and takeout feel welcoming. Generous portions, good value, and reliable delivery and catering are highlighted by many, with high praise for the quality and hospitality across visits.View restaurant profile
Lahmajoune Villeray - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Lahmajoune Villeray

The best homemade Lahmajoune in Montreal.
Opens Today at 9 am
(420)
Villeray-Saint-Michel, Little-Italy

Mentioned in: A Local Guide to Villeray: Best Food, Drinks, and Local GemsBest Takeout Options for Picnics Near Montreal ParksView More

Review Summary

Lahmajoune Villeray is a warm, family run spot in Montreal where the food feels handmade with care. The lahmajoune itself is praised for a thin, crisp crust and flavorful filling, while a wide array of kebbe, grape leaves, spinach pie, hummus, muhammara and cheese rolls showcases fresh, house made options. The service is repeatedly described as friendly and welcoming, with generous portions and affordable prices that invite repeat visits. Popular items can sell out, so ordering ahead or arriving early is advised. Desserts such as baklava and namoura are highlighted, and the overall pick up or takeout experience is characterized by freshness, authenticity and a sense of family pride.View restaurant profile

Grillades Amira (Laval)

Mediterranean restaurant to enjoy delicious halal grilled meats.
Opens Today at 11 am
(30)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Grillades Amira Grill comes through as a busy but well paced spot with excellent customer service and amazing food that is worth the money. The experience is described as spectacular food, helpful staff, and a striking black and orange decor inside, with a suggestion to try the mocktails. Group dining for iftar was excellent, with everything cooked to perfection and a wide variety of options. Service is relatively fast, and large sharing platters were a highlight, with plenty ordered and enjoyed. Overall impressions are positive, with consistent praise for the team's effort and plans to return.View restaurant profile
Avesta - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Avesta

Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.
Opens Today at 11 am
(368)
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

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

Review Summary

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

Resto Joe Sous-Marin & Crémière

Opens Today at 8 am
(94)
Vieux-Terrebonne, Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Review Summary

Resto Joe Sous-Marin & Crémière draws mixed feedback, with many praising fresh, generous portions and a varied menu featuring popular submarine sandwiches and pizza. The food is described as delicious and satisfying, and the atmosphere and decor are noted as pleasant, and the service is praised when not busy, but several visits report slow or delayed service and longer waits, sometimes due to staffing. A few dishes receive criticism, including subs that are overcooked or burnt and a poutine described as inedible, with some fries portions feeling inconsistent. Overall the restaurant comes across as a solid option for families and groups, delivering quality mains with generous portions and strong hits on the subs and pizza, while execution and speed can vary.View restaurant profile
Basha - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Basha

Opens Today at 11 am
(99)
Pont Viau

Review Summary

Basha earns high marks for flavorful, fresh dishes and generous portions, with a steady level of quality whether dining in, taking out, or ordering for groups. The service is described as efficient and friendly, with attention to detail and dependable delivery that arrives hot and on time. The menu is noted for accommodating different diets, with vegetarian options described as vegan friendly and dairy free pita checks possible. While some reviews mention average moments or that not every visit is the best, many consider it among the best options for shawarma and everyday meals, and a reliable choice for events and large orders. Overall, the reviews portray a trusted spot with consistently solid food and value, well suited for regular meals and gatherings alike.View restaurant profile
Grillades Tip Top - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Grillades Tip Top

Opens Tuesday at 11 am
(58)
Coaticook

Review Summary

Grillades Tip Top draws diners who praise generous portions, fresh vegetables, and good value, with poutine described as surprisingly good and meals as delicious. Diners also mention a cozy atmosphere and fast, efficient service, and the menu includes items such as Ti'Bol, quesadilla, pita and a crispy box with bountiful portions. Some reviews note drawbacks like tables at opening being left dirty and not cleaned during closing, a plain, dark dining room, and music that is loud on a large screen. There is also mention that only one employee is often working, which can lead to longer waits when the place is busy.View restaurant profile
Shawarma Moods - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Shawarma Moods

Opens Today at 12 pm
(325)
Côte-des-Neiges

Mentioned in: Shawarma in Montreal: Our Must-Try Spots

Review Summary

Shawarma Moods is described as a go-to for crispy, flavorful shawarma with generous portions and fresh ingredients that work well for a quick bite or late night craving. The garlic sauce and soft pita are frequently praised, and the meat is often noted as well seasoned and juicy with bold spices. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and efficient, with staff often going above and beyond. Many diners call it among the best shawarma spots in Montreal or even Canada, especially for the crispy version. However, some posts point out inconsistencies in taste and texture between visits, occasional issues with texture or over garlicky sauces, small indoor space, crowding, and occasional long waits. A few reviews also mention location variations in price, portion size, or cleanliness. Overall, the consensus leans positive and encourages trying the crispy shawarma while hot and enjoying the reliable flavors and friendly service.View restaurant profile
Dunya - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Dunya

Opens Today at 11:30 am
(520)
Quartier des Spectacles, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Montreal's 10 Best Falafel Spots

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Dunya as one of the best shawarma spots in Montreal with authentic Lebanese flavor, a simple but high quality menu, and very reasonable prices. The chicken shawarma is consistently juicy and well seasoned, the beef shawarma earns praise for depth of flavor, and the garlic toum sauce is a standout. The falafel is often called the best in town, and the fattoush and fresh sides are regularly praised. Fries are crispy and the homemade sauces and dips are a highlight, with ice cream and peach iced tea winning fans as well. The atmosphere is cozy and clean, with friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming vibe that makes it feel like home. Some notes mention occasional order mix ups with delivery and limited seating, and a few people found portions lighter or the chicken a touch salty, but the overall experience remains reliable and consistently delicious. Dunya is a go to for takeout or dine in for authentic Lebanese shawarma in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Alsoudani - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Alsoudani

Opens Today at 12 pm
(80)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Overall, Alsoudani receives consistently positive feedback for delicious, well seasoned meat and generous portions, with standout mechoui and charcoal grilled specialties complemented by soft, flavorful rice and sides. The atmosphere is described as warm, family friendly and affordable, making it a great option for gatherings and celebrations. Service is repeatedly praised as attentive and welcoming, with orders prepared on time and staff attentive to guests. In short, high quality ingredients, reliable execution and good value make Alsoudani a go to spot that many would return to and recommend.View restaurant profile
Boustan - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Boustan

May be temporarily closed
(77)
Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Review Summary

Overall, reviews for Boustan highlight generous portions, a warm welcome, cleanliness, and fast service, with many noting fresh, tasty food and consistent quality across visits. The catering service is described as well organized and reliable, and the restaurant is repeatedly praised as friendly and inviting. While most comments are positive about value and flavor, a few reviews mention higher prices, occasional issues such as burnt potatoes or uneven service during peak times, language barriers, or lapses like not wearing gloves. The place is often recommended as a must visit and is regarded as among the best Boustan in the area, with favorites including bowls, shawarma and pita dishes. Taken together, Boustan comes across as a dependable, clean, and tasty option that makes diners feel welcome and likely to return.View restaurant profile
Arabesque - Boréal, Middle Eastern, Canadian, Afghan Restaurants in Montreal

Arabesque

Open until 3 am
(242)
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village

Review Summary

Arabesque is described as a lively, stylish spot with a warm, friendly atmosphere that makes it easy to relax with friends, enjoy good music, and linger over the shisha and food. Guests frequently compliment the shisha for rich flavors and smooth draws, and the menu is noted for tasty items such as lamb and fresh salads, with the overall food quality earning steady praise. The service is often highlighted as a strength, with staff who are patient, professional, and attentive, contributing to a welcoming vibe and quick, courteous interactions. The ambiance and decor are described as modern and appealing, creating a comfortable setting for a night out or a casual gathering. While most experiences are positive, some reviewers report less favorable moments such as being asked to leave to free up tables, questions about tipping, and occasional variability in shisha performance or wait times; after midnight table access may require bottle service. Overall, the place is seen as a standout for shisha in Montreal, a place that many visitors return to for its consistent energy, good music, and friendly service.View restaurant profile

Man'oushé - Lahmajoun & Manakish

Opens Today at 7 am
(246)
Brossard

Review Summary

Reviews consistently highlight fresh, authentic Lebanese flavors at Man'oushé, with dough that is soft and baked to order and a range of toppings such as za'atar, cheese, lahmajoun, muhammara and sujuk that are described as delicious, flavorful and generously garnished. The atmosphere is repeatedly praised as clean, welcoming and cozy, with friendly, attentive staff and fast service, and options to order ahead plus free tea or samples. Many note the quality and freshness of ingredients that evoke memories of Lebanon, and several call it the best manoushe in town or on the south shore, making it a popular choice for a quick bite, a family meal, or a Lebanese breakfast without leaving the area. Value is described as good with reasonable prices, though a few comments mention longer waits or price discrepancies on delivery platforms. Overall, Man'oushé stands out as a maker of made-to-order, authentic manakeesh and lahmajoun, delivering tasty, fresh meals and a warm experience that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile
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