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Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

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Gourmeyeur - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Gourmeyeur

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am
(53)
Chomedey

Mentioned in: Montreal's Healthy Restaurant Guide: Where to Find Nutritious CuisineWhich Caterers Will Make Your Event Unforgettable in Montreal?View More

Review Summary

Overall, Gourmeyeur earns strong praise for top quality ingredients and inventive flavors, with tartares and other dishes described as exceptionally tasty and fresh, and portions that feel generous for the price, accompanied by attentive and considerate service that makes gatherings memorable. While one recent order noted a lapse where fish cakes were cold, fries underseasoned, and crackers arrived crumbled, this is pictured as a temporary dip rather than a trend, and the overall experience remains highly positive. Reviewers also highlight the restaurant as a great fit for special occasions and corporate events, where the care in presentation and consistency of high quality shine through, including favorites like the mushroom tartare and other standout dishes that are repeatedly praised for taste and freshness. In short, Gourmeyeur stands out as a top choice for a refined yet approachable meal with strong flavor, excellent service, and a reputation for impressive tasting experiences.View restaurant profile
Marathon Souvlaki Express - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Marathon Souvlaki Express

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(137)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Marathon Souvlaki Express stands out for flavorful gyros and souvlaki with pork and chicken that are tasty and a generous amount of tzatziki, and pitas described as delicious, making takeout or pickup a convenient option. The service is repeatedly praised as friendly and attentive, with excellent food and good value across the menu, including standout items like filet mignon with Greek salad. While a few reviews point to issues such as fries quality, billing bumps, or slower responses on social media, the overall impression emphasizes consistent quality, generous portions, and a welcoming vibe that keeps guests returning.View restaurant profile
Randolph Pub Ludique Centropolis - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Randolph Pub Ludique Centropolis

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.
Open until Midnight
(1649)
Chomedey

Mentioned in: Original and Unique Restaurants in MontrealLate-Night Dining in Montreal: Essential Stops for After-Dark GourmetsView More

Review Summary

Randolph Pub Ludique Centropolis offers a warm, energetic atmosphere with a vast library of board games and friendly, knowledgeable staff who help tailor the evening to each group. Drinks and cocktails are a definite strength, and the food provides solid pub fare that pairs well with gameplay, though some dishes and portions vary. The experience shines for friends, families, and couples looking to explore new games and enjoy socializing in a lively setting. On busy nights the noise can be high and seating or service timing may be less smooth, but the overall concept, game guidance, and engaging ambiance make it a memorable outing.View restaurant profile
Café RICARDO - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Café RICARDO

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
(2501)
Chomedey

Mentioned in: Must-Try Yule Logs in Montreal: Our Picks for a Memorable Holiday SeasonChoose Quebec Products: Montreal Restaurants and Counters That Support Our ProducersView More

Review Summary

Fans of Café RICARDO celebrate a reliable favorite for cakes, brunch and seasonal dishes that are flavorful, well presented and crafted with quality ingredients. The desserts and pastries frequently stand out, with some guests saying they are worth the drive for the rich flavors. The atmosphere is stylish and welcoming, and service is often described as friendly, attentive and efficient, with the team also noted for helping to coordinate private events. The experience is enhanced by a picturesque setting and a versatile menu that works for casual lunches, weekend brunches, or celebrations. While a few visits mention occasional noise, some variability in service, and occasional dish shortcomings, the overall impression centers on fresh food, thoughtful presentation and hospitality that keeps people coming back.View restaurant profile
Le Shawarman - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Le Shawarman

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am
(877)
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
Mlle Flexcyntarienne - Repas prêt à manger - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Mlle Flexcyntarienne - Repas prêt à manger

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am
(5)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Mlle Flexcyntarienne's ready-to-eat meals are praised for being fresh, flavorful, nutritious and genuinely healthy. The catering service is described as a game changer for lunchtime routines. A lighthearted note mentions their son trying to steal the lunch every day, illustrating how popular these meals are. These reviews convey satisfaction, a strong willingness to keep returning, and a readiness to recommend without hesitation.View restaurant profile
Munchiz Exotique - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Munchiz Exotique

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(24)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Guests are greeted with a smile and the staff at Munchiz Exotique are consistently friendly and welcoming, with a manager who helps create a wonderful experience that invites a return visit. Great products and attentive service are highlighted, with appreciation for the staff's time and expertise on the offerings. Plans to return with family are mentioned, underscoring a positive overall impression from these reviews.View restaurant profile
L'Hamburger - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

L'Hamburger

SMASH SIMPLE SHAKE🥤
Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am
(141)
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
Bouza - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Bouza

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm
(596)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Bouza as a standout ice cream destination with creamy, chewy textures and rich flavors that feel artisanal and authentic, with pistachio, ashta, rose, baklava, mango, and wild berry all praised for freshness and real fruit notes, often crowned by pistachio toppings for an extra crunch. The Bouza offerings such as ashta bouza and traditional Syrian styles are highlighted for being smooth, flavorful, and distinct from ordinary ice cream. The staff and service consistently receive compliments for warmth, helpful tastings, and attentive care, creating a welcoming atmosphere with clean decor and comfortable seating inside and out. Some notes on price point mention good value or generous portions, while a few consider certain options pricey or portions smaller than expected, but the overall sentiment remains that Bouza delivers one of the best ice cream experiences in town and is worth a visit even for travelers.View restaurant profile
Les Minettes - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Les Minettes

Gourmet grocery store
Opens Tomorrow at 10 am
(15)
Sainte-Rose

Review Summary

Les Minettes is described as an inviting space where every detail feels coordinated and the atmosphere is warm, with staff who are passionate and knowledgeable about their products and stories. The quality shines through both the merchandise and the on site bites, including a fabulous grilled cheese that pairs nicely with a latte and chocolate marshmallow biscuits. It is considered a must visit and Laval's finest fine foods shop, offering local products and a strong selection of Quebec wines. The cafe highlights such as a delicious cortado and rillette sandwich, along with impeccable service and a welcoming vibe, are frequently praised. Local items fill the shelves and the place is noted as a spot to discover near Ste Rose and Des Patriotes.View restaurant profile
La Biscuitery - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

La Biscuitery

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am
(9)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Overall, the reviews for La Biscuitery praise the macarons for their variety and tasty quality, with careful packaging that makes them suitable for gifts or indulgence, and an inviting aroma when the biscuits bake on site. The presentation attracts customers and many readers say they intend to return and encourage others to try. Flavors like gingerbread and coconut rum, peanut, and chocolate-salted cookies are highlighted as delicious. There is curiosity about gluten-free options for those with celiac disease. A few critiques mention that some cookies can be dry or hard when purchased pre-baked, and that value can be an issue since prices are high and similar items may be found elsewhere at lower cost. There is also mention of a mix up with a maple cookie that turned out to be a brownie, warmed at home and enjoyed nonetheless.View restaurant profile
Columbus Café & Co - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Columbus Café & Co

Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 am
(35)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Columbus Café & Co as a warm, cozy spot inside Carrefour Laval Mall with a welcoming vibe and friendly staff. The coffee is frequently praised for taste and quality, with notes of strong cappuccino and cortado and generous cup sizes at reasonable prices. Many mention exceptional service and a positive attitude, while a few reviews point to moments of rude management or inconsistent service. Menu items such as sandwiches and pastries are often described as well made and fresh, though some visits report stale pastries or burnt and bland beverages and sometimes small tables. The atmosphere is repeatedly called convivial and relaxed, making it a popular place to take a break during a shopping trip. Overall, it seems to be a go-to spot for coffee lovers who value friendliness and atmosphere, with strong praise for the staff and the first-rate experience but some room for improvement in consistency and food quality.View restaurant profile
Sushi Sama - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Sushi Sama

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(328)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Reviews portray Sushi Sama as a go-to spot for fresh, high-quality sushi with generous portions and a wide variety that keeps things interesting. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as calm, zen, modern, and welcoming, with staff noted as friendly, attentive, and helpful, making guests feel at home from the moment of arrival. Many diners praise the freshness of the fish, the perfectly cooked rice, and the dishes that melt in the mouth, with prices seen as reasonable for the quality. Service is often highlighted as quick and easy to order by phone or app, with changes to plates offered without extra charges. Takeout and delivery are popular, and promotions help with value. On the downside, a few experiences report delays during peak times or inconsistency in service, including longer pickup waits, packaging issues, cleanliness concerns in some areas, and occasional dissatisfaction with sauce amounts in bowls. Overall, Sushi Sama emerges as a very solid, enjoyable sushi destination with room for minor improvements.View restaurant profile
Khmer Express - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Khmer Express

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(64)
Sainte-Rose

Review Summary

Overall, Khmer Express is described as a casual, quick service spot offering generous portions, fresh ingredients, and solid flavor across a range of Cambodian and Thai dishes, with staples like beef dishes, soups, spring rolls, pad Thai, and lok lak frequently highlighted as reliable favorites. Reviewers praise friendly, attentive service and good value, noting that meals travel well for takeout or delivery and that the kitchen generally keeps dishes warm and appealing. Some praise the recent changes under new ownership, citing improved service, updated menu, and a warmer atmosphere, while others feel that flavors, seasoning, and portion size have declined since reopening, alongside higher prices. Several comments mention inconsistency in seasoning and texture, particularly with certain meat dishes or fried items, and a few note issues such as insufficient pepper or altered components like imperial rolls. Despite mixed experiences, many guests still view Khmer Express as a top local option for quick, tasty meals, with repeat visits and recommendations to try different dishes.View restaurant profile
Le Poké Station - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Le Poké Station

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(101)
Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Mentioned in: Montreal Poke Bowls: 18 Restaurants for the Best Hawaiian Bowls

Review Summary

Le Poké Station garners broad praise for quick, fresh poke bowls with good portions and consistent quality, with favorites like spicy salmon and items such as tempura shrimp and katsu chicken, plus vegetarian options; the bowls are described as flavorful and well seasoned with high quality ingredients. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive and helpful with selecting and customizing orders, contributing to a welcoming experience. The venue is noted as small and more of a takeout counter than a sit down dining space, but the food’s presentation and reliability keep earning high marks. Reviewers frequently say they would return and recommend it to others, with several calling it the best poke station they have tried in the area and noting gluten free options and fast service as added strengths.View restaurant profile
Deux par Deux Macarons - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Deux par Deux Macarons

Opens Tomorrow at 1 pm
(57)
Sainte-Dorothée

Review Summary

Reviews describe Deux par Deux Macarons as a hidden gem and a delightful discovery, with macarons that are delicious, flavorful, fresh, not dry, and handmade in Quebec. They are praised for a wide variety, vibrant colors, and beautiful packaging, with consistently high quality in every order. Service is highlighted as excellent and friendly, with the owner admired for dedication and warmth. The macarons are melt-in-your-mouth and of premium quality, sometimes noted as the best in Quebec or among the best tasted, justifying their higher price. They are also noted as perfect for celebrations and events with colorful options, and even as treats garnished with gelato. Favorite flavors include Creme Brulee, Caramel Fleur de Sel, and Blueberry, with many customers happy to recommend to others. Overall, the place comes across as reliable, clean, and consistently satisfying, delivering freshness and charm across occasions.View restaurant profile
Thaïzone - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Thaïzone

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(33)
Vimont

Review Summary

Thaïzone draws praise for a dependable General Tao, a tasty Teriyaki with a sweet and savory balance, and a wide menu, along with a clean space and fast, friendly service. The staff are noted for being attentive and accommodating special requests, and takeout orders often arrive hot and ready. Dishes like pad thai with shrimp or chicken come highly recommended, though one review mentions finding tofu in a chicken dish and suggests more careful preparation. Overall, customers feel welcomed, expect generous portions, and say they would return to try more items. The takeaway is that Thaïzone offers solid favorites, strong service, and a few minor inconsistencies to address.View restaurant profile
Boustan - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Boustan

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(100)
Vimont

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

Review Summary

Across reviews, Boustan is consistently praised for fresh ingredients, flavorful dishes, quick and friendly service, and a clean, modern dining space. The vegan kebab option is highlighted as excellent and portions are described as generous. Staff are noted as courteous and attentive, with careful food prep such as changing gloves before cooking mentioned as a sign of good hygiene. Some feedback points to busy times bringing slower service, crowded seating, and occasional missing items or salads in bowls. A few mentions reference conversations among staff that can detract from the experience, but many say the quality and taste remain outstanding and that Boustan is among the best in Laval. Delivery or promo related issues surface in a minority of reviews, including instances of missing components or mixed portions, but overall the sentiment is positive and the tendency is to return.View restaurant profile
Le Cheesecake Bar - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Le Cheesecake Bar

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
(73)
Vieux Sainte-Rose, Sainte-Rose

Mentioned in: The Best Dessert Places in Montreal

Review Summary

Le Cheesecake Bar is described as a quiet, clean spot with a cosy vibe and rear parking, offering a wide variety of cheesecakes and bite sized portions that invite sampling. Reviewers frequently praise the cheesecake quality and flavor crafting, with standout options and the option to pair treats with coffee or light meals like sandwiches and wraps. The space is welcoming and relaxed, a good place for chatting or a casual dessert run. Experiences vary, however, with some tasters finding certain flavors artificial or bland and noting a thick texture; a few visits mention inconsistent menu availability, slower service, and higher prices. Yet others applaud friendly staff and desserts that work well for celebrations. Overall Le Cheesecake Bar delivers strong desserts and a pleasant atmosphere, though expectations about taste variety, freshness, and value may differ between visits.View restaurant profile
Siembra Café et Smoothie Bar - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Siembra Café et Smoothie Bar

Opens Tomorrow at 9:30 am
(263)
Laval-des-Rapides

Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal

Review Summary

Siembra Café et Smoothie Bar earns praise for its strong Colombian coffee and inviting, cozy atmosphere, with many reviews highlighting traditional flavors and a selection of Colombian bites like tamal, empanadas, and pandebono. The space is described as family friendly and welcoming, featuring a kid play area that helps make it a good study or hangout spot for adults and children alike. The staff are consistently noted as friendly and attentive, contributing to an enjoyable experience and repeat visits; some reviewers especially recommend the Pintao Jengibre. A few comments mention higher prices, occasional inconsistencies, and bilingual signage issues in the Quebec location, but these do not overshadow the overall positive sentiment. Overall, the venue comes across as a cozy, authentic Colombian coffee spot that combines quality beverages with a warm, inclusive ambiance and a menu offering both strong coffee and tasty Colombian specialties.View restaurant profile
Boucherie Le Cro Magnon - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Boucherie Le Cro Magnon

Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am
(346)
Duvernay

Review Summary

Boucherie Le Cro Magnon receives mixed notes from reviews, highlighting a strong focus on fresh Lebanese meat and a wide array of grilled and raw options, with the tartare and kibbeh nayyeh often singled out as standout dishes. The mixed grill and shish taouk are praised for being charred on the outside and juicy inside, and the fattoush and hummus are noted for staying crisp and creamy. Portions are generous and good value for money. Service is frequently described as warm and welcoming, with staff making customers feel at home, though a few reviews mention uneven service or issues with reservations. There is some debate about seating, with many treating it primarily as a butcher shop with limited seating, though some reviews mention a dining space. The place is repeatedly called clean, with halal meat and reliable flavor leading many to return, while occasional inconsistencies in service or product availability can dampen the experience.View restaurant profile
Café Chasca - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Café Chasca

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
(228)
Laval-des-Rapides, Chomedey

Mentioned in: From Lima to Montreal: the Best Peruvian Restaurants to Discover

Review Summary

Café Chasca comes across as a warm, cozy spot with a welcoming staff and a comforting vibe that makes customers want to linger. The coffee and pastries are repeatedly praised, with descriptions of smooth espresso, rich latte, and Peruvian flavors that shine alongside a varied menu of desserts and sandwiches. The two floor layout and plentiful seating, plus a quiet upstairs for study and a livelier downstairs, make it feel like a neighborhood hub ideal for working, reading, or catching up with friends. Service is often highlighted as friendly and attentive, contributing to a genuine sense of hospitality, though a few reviews note moments of crowdedness or training affecting consistency. Some feedback mentions premium pricing and occasional drinks that do not meet expectations, but many say the overall experience is worth it and worth returning for. WiFi reliability and background ambiance also come up, with calls for steadier internet and softer background sound to support study or conversation. In sum, Café Chasca is seen as a top pick for coffee lovers and students seeking good quality coffee, tasty Peruvian fare, and a warm, culturally rich setting, even as price and wifi can be drawbacks.View restaurant profile
Café Van Houtte - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Café Van Houtte

Treat yourself to a moment to enjoy a coffee or specialty drink prepared by our baristas dedicated to providing you with an unparalleled coffee experience.
Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am
(10)
Laval-des-Rapides, Chomedey

Review Summary

At Café Van Houtte, reviews note solid coffee with a very good latte and a tasty almond croissant, along with a low fat muffin and other menu options that are described as decent, and the food generally meets expectations for this type of place. Service is praised in some visits as friendly and efficient, yet often described as nonexistent outside peak hours, with waits at the cash register and no bell to alert staff. The cafe offers a wide range of choices and even meals, but the price point is considered pretty expensive and staff can feel rushed to order. A few lapses are mentioned, such as the wrong milk in a coffee, but the overall impression is mixed, with drinks and food able to satisfy while service consistency and value vary.View restaurant profile
Métro Pizza - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Métro Pizza

The Métro Pizza experience is built around high-quality, entertaining products delivered very quickly.
Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(37)
Sainte-Rose

Review Summary

Reviews describe Métro Pizza as casual, relaxed and delicious with a warm ambiance and pizza that is consistently fresh and flavorful. Portions are large, the food feels fresh, and the overall dining experience is enhanced by friendly, welcoming staff and quick service. Many reviewers say the pizza is among the best they have ever tasted and some call it the best pizza they have eaten, with notes on cleanliness and freshness. The place is praised as the best pizzeria in Ste Rose. There is a sense of hope that the pizza could spread across Quebec and Canada. Overall, the sentiment is positive and steady, highlighting great flavor, generous portions, reliable service, and a memorable vibe.View restaurant profile
Croffi - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Croffi

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm
(348)
Sainte-Rose, Vieux Sainte-Rose

Mentioned in: Montreal's Trendiest Desserts You Need to TryCrookie and Croffle in Montreal: Best Places to Savor These Viral Culinary TrendsView More

Review Summary

Reviews describe Croffi as a cute, cozy spot with a warm welcome and fast, friendly service, where croffles and other desserts arrive fresh, generous and delicious. Flavors span pistachio and chocolate croffles to Oreo and fruity toppings, with whipped cream and real ingredients, while drinks like limonades, tiramisu latte and a matcha lavender option are highlighted for variety. The ambiance is modern and charming, the space is welcoming and vibrant, and guests repeatedly say they will return and recommend Croffi to friends.View restaurant profile
Basha - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Basha

Traditional Lebanese specialties served in generous portions in a simple setting.
Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(82)
Sainte-Rose

Review Summary

Overall, reviews describe Basha as a solid option for fresh, flavorful Lebanese fare with generous portions and a casual, clean atmosphere. Shawarma is a frequent highlight, with chicken and beef preparations praised for taste and value, while other menu items are noted as fresh and satisfying. Service is described as quick and attentive by many, though some experiences mention uneven politeness or simply okay service at times. The restaurant is often commended for good prices, reliable quality, and a welcoming vibe suitable for lunch or dinner, dine-in or takeout. Several comments emphasize generous portions and a good value for money, with standout items like shawarma and fresh sides. A few reviews mention isolated issues, such as a beef brochette that was tough when taken out, illustrating that experiences can vary. Cleanliness and a friendly staff are recurring positives, and many patrons plan to return for a repeat visit.View restaurant profile
Le Café Panino - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Le Café Panino

Opens Tomorrow at 8:30 am
(123)
Fabreville, Laval-Ouest

Review Summary

Le Café Panino receives broad praise for its coffee, with standout crema, cappuccino, latte and a strong matcha selection, while espresso drinks are frequently described as excellent. The food is celebrated for paninis with generous fillings and fresh ingredients, including halloumi, spicy chicken, tuna, steak and vegan options. Guests also highlight a welcoming, friendly staff and a warm, intimate, cozy ambiance with indoor seating and a terrace available in good weather. The cafe is often described as a charming local gem, a reliable go to for breakfast or lunch, and a place that feels personal and community minded, with some noting good value and generous portions. Catering services and a varied menu with beverages, bagels, soups and salads add to the appeal, and many say they will return or would strongly recommend Le Café Panino to others.View restaurant profile
Casa Santos Poulet Portugais - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Casa Santos Poulet Portugais

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(618)
Vimont

Review Summary

Casa Santos Poulet Portugais is described by diners as a standout Portuguese spot in Laval, often named among the best in the area, with chicken that is repeatedly praised for being juicy and flavorful, rice that many call excellent, and a variety of dishes such as bifana and piri piri sauces that keep coming up as favorites. Service tends to be fast, friendly and attentive, with a warm, welcoming atmosphere, generous portions, and reasonable prices that make it a reliable choice for families and groups. The food is often highlighted as fresh and homemade in character, with strong emphasis on authentic flavors, and several readers mention the poutine and other sides as strong accompaniments. Yet some reviews report mixed experiences, including occasional bland or overly spicy chicken, inconsistent sides, and concerns about cleanliness or food handling in rare cases, as well as music that can be loud. Overall, Casa Santos Poulet Portugais is frequently recommended for its core chicken dishes, sauces, and hospitality, and many say they would return.View restaurant profile
Chantilly Beignes - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Chantilly Beignes

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
(107)
Chomedey

Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Best Donuts: Essential Shops You Need to Visit

Review Summary

Chantilly Beignes is described as a warm, family run bakery in Laval where donuts are handmade and paired with good coffee, with praise for fresh, fluffy textures and flavors that are not overly sweet. The staff and atmosphere are repeatedly hailed as friendly and welcoming, helping create a pleasant visit for donut lovers. While the selection can vary and early arrival is advised, the quality comes through in the use of high quality ingredients and well balanced pastries. Prices are generally viewed as reasonable for the quality, though some guests felt the range was smaller than online previews. Parking and seating can be limited, with no indoor seating noted in some reviews. Overall, Chantilly Beignes stands out as a must try for craft donuts and coffee in Laval, delivering delicious pastries and a welcoming vibe.View restaurant profile
Rôtisserie La Fiamma - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Rôtisserie La Fiamma

May be temporarily closed
(56)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Rôtisserie La Fiamma is widely praised for juicy, well seasoned chicken and flavorful piri piri sauce, with the grilled chicken thighs favored over chopped meat and the chicken sandwich a standout; reviews mention generous portions, tasty poutines with sauce, and solid sides like cole slaw and rice, though fries can be soggy. The kitchen is described as more than just a cook, a full chef at a small restaurant, delivering consistently flavorful meals and attentive service, whether dining in or taking meals to go. The wraps and poutine meals are popular, and customers appreciate the ability to customize the level of doneness, the friendly service, and the quick ordering by phone. Service and ambiance are noted as clean and welcoming, with staff ensuring refills and accommodating requests, and diners highlight the chef's responsiveness and the overall care put into meals. Some diners note the price as high relative to other Portuguese options in Montreal, but many feel the value and taste make it worth a return visit, especially for those seeking a reliable Laval option with generous portions and flavorful chicken.View restaurant profile
La Saveur Colombienne - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

La Saveur Colombienne

A tradition of love to share with family
Opens Tomorrow at 10 am
(119)
Sainte-Rose

Review Summary

La Saveur Colombienne is described as a warm, unpretentious spot offering authentic Colombian home style dishes with generous portions and a welcoming, family friendly vibe that makes diners feel like they are in Colombia. Reviewers repeatedly praise flavorful food, especially staples like lechona, bandeja paisa, and empanadas, and the attentive staff who help with recommendations; many say the service is superb and the ambiance truly evokes home cooking. The restaurant is seen as excellent value and a great place to dine with family or friends, with a cozy, decor rich setting and a terrace that is pleasant in good weather. A few drawbacks appear in some reviews, including occasional portion inconsistencies or higher prices, and one report of insects in the tomatoes, plus a lack of air conditioning on the terrace and no alcohol license. Overall, La Saveur Colombienne is viewed as a reliable destination for a genuine Colombian dining experience in the area, delivering comforting flavors, warm hospitality, and a sense of nostalgia for Colombia.View restaurant profile
Grill N Burger - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Grill N Burger

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(330)
Vimont

Review Summary

Grill N Burger receives broad praise for tasty, well-seasoned grilled meats and burgers, generous portions, and fast, friendly service in a clean and welcoming setting. Diners highlight juicy burgers, flavorful kebabs, and the halal options as a major plus, with prices that offer good value for the quantity. The staff are repeatedly described as attentive and accommodating, and the overall atmosphere is pleasant, though the dining area is noted to be small and parking can be tight. While most reviews are enthusiastic, a few caveats appear: occasional items may be dry or overcooked, and there is mention of a mismatch between portions and menu expectations on certain platters. A reviewer also raised concerns about the marketing imagery. Taken together, Grill N Burger comes across as a reliable, value-driven spot with strong food and service that many intend to return for.View restaurant profile
La Crème des Plaisirs - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

La Crème des Plaisirs

May be temporarily closed
(22)
Sainte-Rose

Review Summary

La Crème des Plaisirs is described as a busy yet cozy neighborhood spot with a compact space and a wide range of ice cream options that deliver great flavor, generous portions, and reasonable prices. Reviewers highlight the friendly, attentive service with plenty of smiles and an impression of impeccable, speedy, polite service. The shop offers gelato, sorbets, lactose free options, and even bubble tea, with many flavors evoking childhood nostalgia. Clean surroundings and staff friendliness add to a consistently positive experience, and the venue is noted for its variety and value. While seating is limited, parking is available and the location near the waterfront makes it convenient to grab a treat after a visit.View restaurant profile
Chez-toi Marché Latino - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Chez-toi Marché Latino

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am
(16)
Pont Viau

Review Summary

Chez-toi Marché Latino is described as offering many Mexican items, though some reviewers feel prices are high; the service is noted as very friendly; it is called the best market in Laval; while others praise good products, they note that prices have risen a lot in recent months and warn they might stop shopping there if that continues; and it is seen as a great store with a wide range of Mexican goods not found elsewhere, including sauces, spicy items, cheese, vegetables and more.View restaurant profile
Ferme Forget - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Ferme Forget

May be temporarily closed
(112)
Saint-Francois

Mentioned in: Pumpkin Picking Within an Hour of Montreal: 2024 Guide

Review Summary

Ferme Forget is described as a welcoming, family friendly destination with a wide range of activities for kids, including a huge maize maze, a corn field, a maize pool, animal encounters, tractor rides, and opportunities for pick-your-own pumpkins, flowers and other produce. Visitors repeatedly note the friendly staff and a bright, inviting atmosphere that makes it easy to spend an hour or more, especially on weekdays when the place can feel almost private. The scenery is beautiful and seasonal decor plus opportunities to pick flowers or fruit add to the appeal, along with a well stocked shop and fresh produce. Fresh fruits and vegetables are praised for quality, with blueberries, raspberries, strawberries, pumpkins, apples and corn frequently mentioned. Practical notes include limited shade and few picnic tables by the food truck, with some activities like the mini farm mostly paid, but these do not overshadow the overall family friendly experience. In terms of overall impression, Ferme Forget stands out as a place to visit with kids for a mix of play, farming, animals and seasonal decor, and many say they would return.View restaurant profile
Loongese & Leonidas - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Loongese & Leonidas

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am
(19)
Chomedey, Laval-des-Rapides

Review Summary

Loongese & Leonidas is described as a calm, welcoming tea space with a wide selection of Chinese teas and tasting options, including lattes, plus a daily tea of the day, all set in a charming boutique with beautiful pottery and tea accessories. Reviews highlight attentive service and friendly staff who explain the tea and share information, a warm energy that feels like hospitality from family and friends, and a relaxing atmosphere ideal for enjoying hundreds of teas. The shop is also praised as a gift destination with affordable, attractive items and a display of ceramics and other products that enhance the tea experience. Overall, visitors emphasize the high quality of the teas, the variety of offerings, the thoughtful service, and the enchanting atmosphere, with many calling it one of the best tea salons in town.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Dolce Sapore - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Pâtisserie Dolce Sapore

Opens Tomorrow at 7 am
(142)
Vimont

Review Summary

Reviews of Pâtisserie Dolce Sapore describe a bakery with a wide selection of pastries, bread and Italian products, where the tomato pizza is repeatedly praised for its flavor and freshness and the desserts, croissants and zeppole often draw praise for quality; while many find the products excellent and plentiful, price is a recurring theme with some items seen as expensive and value questioned, and stock can be unreliable with baguettes or certain favourites frequently out; service is described as fast and friendly on some visits but slow, impersonal or disorganized on others, with occasional mistakes such as miscommunication on orders or a cake inscription error and reports of a busy, loud environment; several reviews mention generous assistance during fundraising efforts and positive staff interactions, yet others note a need for better organization, more consistent portion control, and clearer communication for special orders; overall the place comes across as a strong destination for takeout and Italian baked goods, praised for taste and variety while continuing to work on consistency and affordability.View restaurant profile
Kozatika - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Kozatika

Opens Tomorrow at 10 am
(341)
Sainte-Rose

Mentioned in: The Best Cafe / Coffee Shops in Montreal

Review Summary

Reviews describe Kozatika as a cozy, charming cafe with a warm, stylish vibe and a pink, modern decor that makes it feel welcoming for brunch with friends or a relaxed coffee break. The menu earns praise for freshness and flavor, with standout dishes and generous portions, and drinks like tiramisu latte and various matcha creations highlighted for quality and presentation. The staff are repeatedly noted as friendly, attentive, and welcoming, with the owner singled out for making guests feel at home, though a few reviews point to slower service, occasional miscommunications, and long waits when busy. Pricing is mixed in perception, with many finding the brunch value solid and others feeling portions or prices could be more proportional. A recurring theme is the overall atmosphere and presentation, making Kozatika a place many would return to for a pleasant, Instagrammable brunch experience, while some call for more flexible seating policies to accommodate studying or longer stays.View restaurant profile
Crusty's - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Crusty's

Open until 1 am
(495)
Sainte-Dorothée, Chomedey

Review Summary

Across the reviews Crusty's is described as a lively retro spot with a basketball and arcade vibe where burgers, mac and cheese, and fries are consistently praised for flavor and generous portions, offering solid value and often fast service, with friendly staff that make guests feel welcome and a decor and atmosphere that many find memorable, including the dynamite burger and the mac attack as standout items and halal options noted by some, making it a frequent go to in Laval for both families and groups. The menu and portions are repeatedly highlighted as big and satisfying, and several reviewers mention the convenient location, clean spaces, and a vibe that blends sports, music, and casual dining; several also applaud quick service and attentive, smiling staff. On the flip side, some experiences diverge: online photos seeming misleading, dishes arriving cold or undercooked, inconsistent delivery experiences with missing items, occasional slow service, and certain cleanliness or maintenance concerns noted by a few diners. Overall the sentiment tilts toward Crusty's delivering delicious, hearty burgers and a fun environment with strong value and repeat visits, though potential guests should be aware of occasional inconsistencies in food temperature or service and a few issues with delivery experiences.View restaurant profile
Obeigne - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Obeigne

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm
(76)
Vimont, Auteuil

Mentioned in: A Guide to Montreal's Best Donuts: Essential Shops You Need to Visit

Review Summary

Obeigne is described as a cute and cozy spot with a modest donut selection, yet each donut is freshly made daily with in house dough and a delicious variety to choose from. Reviewers note friendly service and owners who take time to chat. Donuts are big, fluffy, not greasy, with generous icing and a value that makes the price feel reasonable. Flavors mentioned include a crema style option and a KREMAS glazed that delivers rhum and coconut notes. The concept of a donut decorating workshop by appointment is highlighted as an intimate and enjoyable activity, especially for families with kids, who can choose toppings and decorate while adults enjoy the results. The experience is described as family friendly and suitable for gatherings like baby showers and other events. Overall, guests say they would definitely return to try more flavors and experiences at Obeigne.View restaurant profile
Première Moisson - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Première Moisson

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
(294)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Première Moisson is described as a bright, inviting bakery with the scent of fresh bread and a wide range of breads, pastries, and ready meals that give a market feel; reviewers praise the quality and freshness, delicious croissants and tarts, friendly service, and convenient options like online ordering with pickup, especially at the Laval location with plenty of seating. The atmosphere is warm and the coffee is valued by many, though some say it could be stronger and a few visits note slower service or occasional order mix ups. Prices are sometimes seen as high compared with other shops, but the high quality justifies it for many, making it a go to spot for breakfast, coffee and treats, as well as catering, with praise for variety and presentation, while a minority report issues such as stale bread or uneven service on certain days. Overall, it remains a popular and dependable destination for pastries, bread, and light meals.View restaurant profile
Gelaterie Pierino - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Gelaterie Pierino

May be temporarily closed
(20)
Vimont, Auteuil

Review Summary

Gelaterie Pierino is described as a charming spot with gorgeous gelato that tastes especially good when fresh, and it is a neighborhood favorite with a pet friendly vibe. The gelato is praised for its beauty and flavor, with grapefruit noted as incredible in one flavor line and scoops often enjoyed in a waffle cone. Occasional quirks include strange or inconsistent hours and closures on hot summer nights, which some customers find odd. Overall, reviews express affection for the quality and an eagerness to return when summer arrives.View restaurant profile
Saveurs2s - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Saveurs2s

Discover authentic Moroccan cuisine
Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
(42)
Vimont

Review Summary

Saveurs2s is described as offering an authentic Moroccan experience with homemade dishes and a wide range of pastries, including couscous and chicken with preserved lemon and olives, all prepared with care. Reviewers praise the quality, taste and presentation, noting that much of the food is made in house and carries genuine homeland flavors. The service is highlighted as friendly and attentive, with staff described as polite and the customer care often described as impeccable. The pastry and dessert selection is a standout, with many calling it the best Moroccan pastry restaurant in Quebec and praising items like pastilla prepared on request. A few mentions of no Wi Fi are noted, but they do not detract from the overall positive impression and strong recommendations to try Saveurs2s.View restaurant profile
Pizza Ste-Rose - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Pizza Ste-Rose

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(76)
Sainte-Rose

Review Summary

Pizza Ste-Rose earns praise for pizza that many consider excellent, with flavorful sauce and fresh toppings and a crust that is well cooked. Many reviews mention that takeout or delivery is preferred and that dining in is limited by a small seating area and an ambience that is not very inviting. Several experiences note fast delivery and hot orders, while a few mention hiccups such as a door being locked or mixed messages on the phone yet still leaving a positive impression. People frequently describe Pizza Ste-Rose as among the best in the area, with some calling it the best in Laval, and value is highlighted by generous portions and occasional specials. A wide range of pizzas are praised including all dressed, Québécoise, and fungo, with comments on a thick crust, balanced spices such as oregano, and a sauce that enhances the toppings. Overall the reviews point to a reliable, tasty takeout or delivery option with friendly service and fresh ingredients, making Pizza Ste-Rose a go-to choice for many locals.View restaurant profile
Cups & Cuts - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Cups & Cuts

Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
(130)
Duvernay

Mentioned in: Learn How to Taste Wine in Montreal: The Best Classes and Workshops

Review Summary

Reviews describe Cups & Cuts as a welcoming relaxed spot where friendly staff deliver quick high quality haircuts and respect appointment times. The concept of pairing hair services with a cafe vibe, including a good cappuccino while waiting, is consistently praised. Families especially appreciate the atmosphere and attentive service, with many noting that their kids leave happy. The team is described as professional and skilled, creating a consistently positive experience, and the place has become a preferred choice for returning customers.View restaurant profile
Marouch - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Marouch

Opens Tomorrow at 7:30 am
(302)
Chomedey

Review Summary

Marouch is described as a warm, authentic Lebanese breakfast spot with generous portions and friendly, attentive service. Guests frequently praise the homemade feel of dishes like foul, shakshouka, manakeesh, balila, and fatteh, and note that breakfast is flavorful and affordable. Many reviewers say the staff feel like family, creating a welcoming atmosphere and making guests feel at home. The place is often recommended for its good value, fresh food, and lively but cozy vibe, with upbeat mentions of tea and salads included with meals. A few comments point out simple decor or a few cleanliness or space issues, and one note mentions cash payments only. Overall, Marouch is viewed as a reliable, homey Lebanese breakfast destination that many would return to with friends or family.View restaurant profile
Knafé Stop - Boutique-Counter Restaurants in Laval

Knafé Stop

Knafé Stop is the spot
Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(262)
Vimont

Review Summary

Reviews consistently praise Knafé Stop for a standout knafe with a crispy exterior and gooey Nabulsi cheese, a well balanced sugar syrup, and textures that range from soft to pleasantly crunchy, with many calling it the best knafe in Laval and Montreal and noting the warm, friendly service and the Palestinian inspired ambiance. While the flavors are widely celebrated, some critics point out that portions can be small for the price and that prices are a bit high, with one report of inconsistency between locations and another noting a batch where the syrup had undissolved sugar. A number of experiences highlight excellent service and staff who explain ingredients and history, making the visit feel authentic and welcoming, and several reviewers say they cannot wait to return and bring friends or family. One note mentions a very cold interior in winter due to heating issues, and another mentions a large knafe with too little pastry, though an update reported a much improved replacement; overall impressions lean toward a must try for an authentic kunafe experience with care in preparation and a willingness to return.View restaurant profile
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