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≈ 1.4 km
Namaste Inde offers authentic Indian flavors with fresh, well balanced spices and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The naan is often highlighted as a standout, and many dishes are praised for being flavorful with a homemade feel and generous portions at very reasonable prices. Classics like butter chicken, dal and samosas receive frequent compliments, and spice levels can be customized to suit heat lovers or milder palates, with the option to bring your own wine adding to the appeal. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff ready to suggest dishes. All you can eat and combo options provide good value and variety for sampling a range of dishes. The setting is cozy and family friendly, though seating can be tight during busy times and a few visits noted slower service, the overall experience remains highly positive. Namaste Inde stands out as a reliable go-to for flavorful, affordable Indian food.View restaurant profile
Namaste Inde - India
Open until 10 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in MontrealTravel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.6 km
RBG Bombay Grill stands out in Verdun for authentic Indian flavors delivered with warmth and attentive service, offering bold and balanced dishes like creamy butter chicken, fragrant biryani, dal makhni, paneer tikka masala, chana bhatura, and garlic naan at good value with generous portions. Customers note a cozy, welcoming atmosphere and a menu that accommodates both meat lovers and vegetarians, with reliable takeout and a pleasant terrace in warmer months. The staff are praised for friendly recommendations and accommodating dietary needs, making each visit feel like a homey, personalized experience. Quality stays consistent across visits, with fresh ingredients and spices that taste authentic, while spice levels can be adjusted to taste. Many reviews highlight standout drinks like mango lassi and a variety of Indian classics, reinforcing this spot as a go to for flavorful, comforting cuisine. Overall, RBG Bombay Grill is described as one of the best Indian options in the area, known for generous portions, fair pricing, and genuine hospitality.View restaurant profile
RBG Resto Bombay Grill
Open until 11 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: Discover Verdun's Remarkable TablesWhere to Find the Best Curries in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.6 km
Rasoi welcomes guests with a warm, cozy atmosphere and a kitchen that crafts flavorful, authentic Indian dishes that many reviews describe as home style done right. The menu features creamy butter chicken, fragrant biryani with tender meat, and soft garlic naan that pairs beautifully with curries, while appetizers like onion bhaji and veg momos add variety and texture. Dishes arrive with careful presentation and generous portions, and prices are described as fair for quality and flavor. The service is consistently friendly and patient, helping guests with recommendations and creating a relaxed, unhurried dining experience. The ambience stays comfortable for conversations and gatherings, with a vibe that is both refined and welcoming, making it a standout spot for friends and family. Desserts and drinks such as gulab jamun and rasmalai, along with a refreshing lassi, are well received, and many reviewers leave planning a return visit, citing reliable flavors and thoughtful preparation as reasons to come back.View restaurant profile
Rasoï
Restaurant with an exposed-brick interior & a terrace serving creative & classic Indian dishes.
Open until 11:30 pm
Saint-Henri, Little Burgundy
Mentioned in: A Culinary Journey: The Best Indian Restaurants in MontrealWhere to Find Amazing Butter Chicken in MontrealView More
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≈ 2.1 km
Reviewers describe Soba & Sushi Bar as a cozy, compact spot with a wide sushi selection and a broad menu that also features Chinese dishes and bowls, all prepared with fresh ingredients and generous portions. The place is appreciated for fast, friendly service and a pleasant dining atmosphere that has benefited from a recent renovation, with clean lines and tasteful seating that makes small groups comfortable. Sushi is frequently praised for freshness and quality, and many orders are highlighted for reliable consistency whether dining in or taking out, with standout dishes like chirashi bowls, poke bowls, and well balanced sauces. Some call it the best sushi in Montreal. The restaurant is seen as a solid value with reasonable prices, dependable delivery, and convenient options for takeout, making it a go-to choice for many regulars. Overall, Soba & Sushi Bar comes across as a versatile Asian fusion spot that consistently delivers flavorful food, thoughtful preparation, and a positive, welcoming experience for diners in the area.View restaurant profile
Soba & Sushi Bar
Open until 9 pmCôte-des-Neiges
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≈ 0.8 km
Un Instant en Provence is described as a cozy, Provence-inspired bakery cafe where pastries and viennoiseries are consistently praised, with almond croissant, croissant, Tropezienne, tarte au citron meringuée, and Paris Brest repeatedly highlighted; the space is seen as welcoming and well suited for coffee and a pastry with friends, studying, or a relaxed visit, and the staff are often noted as friendly and attentive; the pastries are largely described as made on site and of high quality, especially the almond croissant, with many noting great consistency and value, while some reviews mention occasional service inconsistencies, cold or lukewarm drinks, small portion sizes for the price, or pastry imperfections such as undercooked brioche or overly sweet items; overall the place is viewed as a top pastry destination in the city, delivering a pleasing atmosphere, quality baked goods, and a strong Provence vibe, with a few caveats about seating on weekends.View restaurant profile
Un Instant en Provence
Open until 6 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.1 km
Reviews of Chef Tang describe delicious, generously portioned Chinese and Thai takeout with friendly, attentive service and reliable overall flavor. Dishes like general tao and salt and pepper shrimp are often highlighted as standouts, with chow mein also praised and portions noted as large for the price. On the downside, delivery can be slow on busy nights and a few orders arrive with delays or mix ups, including a case where an item was misidentified. There is curiosity about the service charge and transparency about where it goes, with comparisons to other local spots that do not add such a charge. Nevertheless, the experience is viewed as dependable for quick meals and comfort food, and many say they would return for the tasty food, large portions, and friendly staff, even if occasional inconsistencies arise.View restaurant profile
Chef Tang
Open until 11 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.1 km
Overall, reviews of Oorja describe a vibrant Indo Chinese fusion spot with inventive cocktails, playful tapas style dishes, and a warm, stylish ambiance that can range from relaxed lunch vibes to lively evenings with live music. The food frequently earns praise for bold flavors and presentation, with favorites including momos, chicken lollipops, chilli chicken, duck wings and other tapas style plates, while some diners note portions can be small for the price and spice levels may be very high. Cocktails are repeatedly highlighted as well balanced and creative, with several guests enjoying standout options and seasonal changes. Service is a common point, with many experiences described as friendly, attentive and professional, though others recount slow or inconsistent service, missed items, or long waits. The setting is often praised as chic and cozy, with attractive presentation and a welcoming atmosphere suited for dates, gatherings, or casual bites. Overall, Oorja comes across as a notable destination for Indo Chinese fusion in the area, delivering memorable drinks and interesting dishes, but with uneven service and portion consistency that may vary by visit.View restaurant profile
Oorja
Opens Today at 5 pmSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
Mentioned in: A Culinary Journey: The Best Indian Restaurants in Montreal
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≈ 1.2 km
Overall, reviews of Instacrispy Bubble Tea are mixed but lean positive, with many praising the flavorful skewers and a wide range of options from lamb, beef, chicken, cod, fishcakes to crab stick, quail eggs, cabbage and green beans, often in a spicy version and noting generous portions. Some diners point out that dishes can be greasy and heavy on oil, and a few experiences mention texture issues such as rice cooked with too much water that approaches congee. The bubble tea is frequently appreciated, with brown sugar boba and refreshing flavors getting nods, and the atmosphere described as unique and the service as friendly, though there are comments about a non seamless order process that uses a QR code, app registration and tipping prompts, plus occasional heating problems and varying service responsiveness. Overall, many say the place is worth returning to for tasty skewers, good value and a pleasant, casual vibe, despite a few outliers about food quality and guest experience.View restaurant profile
Instacrispy Bubble Tea
Open until 9 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-des-Neiges
Mentioned in: The Best All You Can Eat Buffets in MontrealThe Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.4 km
Palais D'Ajit earns consistently positive reviews for authentic Indian flavors, generous portions and fair prices in a cozy Verdun setting. Diners describe a warm family vibe and friendly, patient service that makes newcomers feel welcome, with BYOB options noted by many. The menu blends South Indian options with beloved classics, and favorites include butter chicken and a rich thali, samosas and dosa, with highlights such as honey gobhi, paneer masala with garlic naan and buttered shrimp. Takeout and dine in are both popular, with meals described as fresh, flavorful and satisfying, often served promptly. The interior is described as unpretentious rather than lavish, but the atmosphere remains welcoming and comfortable. Overall Palais D'Ajit is regarded as one of the top Indian spots in the area for consistent quality, flavorful curries and good value, with many reviewers noting they would return regularly.View restaurant profile
Palais D'Ajit
Open until 10 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.4 km
Les Délices De L'Ile Maurice offers Mauritian cuisine with Indian, Creole, and Asian influences, delivering flavorful dishes at very affordable prices, with a popular bring-your-own-wine option and a generous table d'hôte. The coconut shrimp is repeatedly highlighted as a must-try, along with fried noodles and a tangy vinegar garlic sauce, and portions are described as generous. The restaurant feels small and family-run, with a warm, convivial vibe and generations of commitment; reservations are recommended due to limited seating. Service is generally praised as friendly and attentive, though a few visits note it can be slower during peak times, sometimes affecting dessert. Overall, guests celebrate fresh, well-prepared dishes, consistency over the years, and the sense of a beloved neighborhood staple that keeps drawing diners back.View restaurant profile
Les Délices De L'Ile Maurice
May be temporarily closedVerdun
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≈ 1.4 km
L2 Bubbletea earns praise for tasty drinks, friendly staff, and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Reviewers note a wide variety of beverages and toppings, with options across tea, milk tea, and fruit blends, plus a monthly flavor of the month that keeps things fresh. Service is described as attentive and consistent, with fast service and reasonable prices, and the space is noted as large, clean, with good wifi and plenty of seating. Pearls are typically fresh and chewy, though a few customers find them a bit too chewy and feel it detracts from the drink. The experience can be affected by background music that is occasionally loud, and a small number of reviews mention a rare rude interaction or a newer employee. Lactose intolerant or dairy free options are available, making it accessible to different preferences. Bundles and occasional deals like Too Good to Go are sometimes offered. Overall the place is seen as a reliable and popular bubble tea spot with consistent quality and multiple favorites across the drinks, earning strong recommendations from many customers.View restaurant profile
L2 Bubbletea
Open until 9 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal
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≈ 1.5 km
Reviews of Khao Peeyo consistently praise flavorful, authentic Indian dishes, with favorites like butter chicken, biryani, vindaloo, dal makhani, paneer dishes, garlic naan, and other breads; portions are described as generous and meals often come with fresh, well balanced spice. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as cozy and welcoming, with good vibes, music, and attractive décor, while service is noted as friendly, attentive, and efficient, able to handle large groups or rushes. Takeout and late-night dining get solid mentions for convenience and value. A few critiques appear, including an English-only service moment, some slower moments when busy, and occasional concerns about price relative to portion size, but these are outweighed by praise for taste, hospitality, and consistency. Overall, Khao Peeyo stands out as a top choice for Indian food in the area, with many reviewers planning to return and recommend it to others.View restaurant profile
Khao peeyo
Open until 4 amSaint-Henri, Montreal-Southwest
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≈ 1.6 km
Viet Express draws praise for flavorful banh mi and comforting soups at affordable prices, with crusty bread, generous fillings, and delicate sauces highlighted by many customers. The spot is described as small but efficient, often delivering orders quickly with friendly, attentive service in a casual, welcoming atmosphere. Menu highlights include pork BBQ banh mi, chicken options, vegetarian banh mi, tonkinese soup, and bubble tea combos, all offering good value. Reviews describe it as a dependable lunch or takeout option, though a few note that the pork can be fatty and that busy evenings may bring longer waits; overall, meals are tasty, well presented, and worth returning for.View restaurant profile
Viet Express
Open until 9 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.6 km
Maison De Thé Cha Noir is described as a calm and inviting tea haven with a wide selection of loose leaf teas including chai and earl grey, a good range of tisanes, and tasty light desserts such as scones; the atmosphere is serene and welcoming, ideal for reading or quiet conversation, and the service is consistently impeccable with courteous, attentive, and knowledgeable staff. A terrace adds extra tranquility, prices are friendly, and the shop is praised as an institution and a great place to stock up on tea, making it a favorite for tea lovers.View restaurant profile
Maison De Thé Cha Noir
Open until 7 pmVerdun
Mentioned in: The Best Tea Houses to Discover in Montreal
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≈ 1.6 km
Tandoori Delicious delivers a cozy and welcoming vibe with consistently delicious Indian flavors and generous portions for the price. Dishes like butter chicken, garlic naan and biryani are frequently praised for authentic taste, and the staff are described as friendly and attentive in a simple, comfortable atmosphere. The restaurant is appreciated for late hours and a solid vegan menu, making it a reliable option for many. Some experiences mention service hiccups, delayed deliveries, and dishes not meeting spice or temperature expectations, though these seem to be the exception rather than the rule. Overall, reviews portray Tandoori Delicious as a standout choice and a favorite for many, with fans praising the quality, value and the homey feel.View restaurant profile
Tandoori Delicious
Open until 10:30 pmVerdun
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≈ 1.9 km
Spicebros earns praise for bold Indian style fast food with flavorful bowls, wraps, samosas and chaats, and a notably refreshing mango lassi. Across reviews, the food is described as delicious and well prepared, with popular picks like butter chicken bowls and veggie burgers, plus unique options such as Indian style tacos and wraps. Mango lassi is frequently singled out as outstanding. Service is consistently described as friendly, attentive, and fast, making it a good choice for takeout or a quick meal. Prices are seen as good value for the quality by many, though some comments note portions can be light for the price and a few dishes feel overpriced. Occasional complaints mention inconsistency in ingredients, with at least one paneer bowl having stale potatoes and less paneer than expected. At least one branch is noted for hygiene concerns and an unpleasant smell in the naan area, reminding that experience can vary by location. Overall the vibe is casual and lively, with murals and a welcoming atmosphere that encourages repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Spicebros
Open until MidnightPointe St-Charles
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≈ 1.9 km
Overall, reviewers describe Mini Punjab as a warm, family run spot in Pointe St Charles with welcoming staff, generous portions, and good value. The food is widely praised for authenticity and flavor, with favorites such as butter chicken, paneer dishes, samosas, chana masala, dal makhni, aloo gobi, baingan bharta, and especially the naan. The menu offers a broad range including vegetarian and meat curries, thalis, and street food options, and spice levels can be adjusted to taste. The service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly and attentive, making guests feel at home, and the atmosphere is simple, cozy, and unpretentious with Bollywood touches. Takeout and BYOB are available, and catering has impressed for events. A few notes of caution appear about certain items like kulchas or parathas needing more salt, and a dish order mix up in one experience, but these are outweighed by consistent praise. Overall, Mini Punjab is seen by many as one of the best Indian or Punjabi options in Montreal, a reliable go to for flavorful, comforting Indian dining.View restaurant profile
Mini Punjab
Open until 10 pmPointe St-Charles
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≈ 1.9 km
Overall, Komma Rosta is described as a warm, cozy neighborhood cafe with an eclectic decor that invites relaxation and casual study, featuring generous natural light, unique seating including a swings table, and a friendly, attentive staff. The menu centers on Japanese inspired fare and beverages, with udon, Kitsune Udon, Japanese curry rice, onigiri, and mochi, paired with a strong coffee selection and a range of teas such as matcha and hojicha; portions are generous and prices very reasonable. The atmosphere is often described as welcoming and family friendly, with a dedicated play area for kids and occasional live music that adds charm. Quality and care in both food and drinks are praised, with flavors that highlight individual ingredients and a comforting, homely vibe. The spot is seen as a local gem to linger with friends or study, offering an affordable, authentic experience that keeps customers returning.View restaurant profile
Komma Rosta
Open until 5 pmVerdun
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≈ 2 km
Restaurant Nasha Bistro is repeatedly praised as a standout Indian dining spot in Montreal, offering a warm, welcoming atmosphere with elegant decor and soft music that suit both romantic evenings and casual family dinners. The menu blends North and South Indian flavors, delivering items like butter chicken, lamb palak, aloo gobi, and garlic naan, along with specialties such as Shahi Tukda and dosa; flavors are described as rich, balanced, and deeply flavorful, with tender meats and creamy gravies. Service is noted as attentive and friendly, contributing to a hospitable, comforting dining experience, and portions are generous with good value for the quality. Breakfast and brunch receive praise for items like avocado toast and well-made coffee, adding to the appeal of a versatile menu. Overall, Restaurant Nasha Bistro is viewed as a rising favorite in the city for flavorful, well presented Indian cuisine, consistent quality, and a memorable ambiance that makes it a go-to for both everyday meals and special occasions.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Nasha Bistro
Open until 11 pmLittle Burgundy
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≈ 2.2 km
Abhiruchi draws praise for authentic Hyderabadi flavors, with standout biryani varieties such as ghee roast and chicken or mutton biryani noted for fragrant basmati rice and tender meat; the menu includes chicken and other biryanis, butter chicken, samosas, curd rice, new wraps like seekh wrap, and garlic naan, with halal options mentioned by guests. The dining experience is described as welcoming and efficient, with friendly staff and quick service that helps guests choose spice levels, while portions are generous and prices are reasonable. Several reviews highlight the overall quality and freshness of the food, the consistent spice balance, and the aroma that makes it a go-to for Indian cuisine in Montreal, though a few notes mention occasional heat levels being too strong for sensitive diners and occasional hiccups in service or consistency. Overall, Abhiruchi is seen as a reliable, flavorful spot for authentic Indian dishes, especially biryanis, enjoyed by both dine-in and takeaway patrons, and a place many would return to for a repeat visit.View restaurant profile
Abhiruchi
Open until 2 amNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Côte-des-Neiges
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≈ 2.6 km
Overall, L2 Bubbletea is described as a quick and friendly place with consistently good bubble tea and attentive staff. Reviews highlight fast service, helpful and patient employees, and a welcoming atmosphere with smiles. The drinks are praised for delicious flavors, quality tea and toppings, and consistent execution, with many noting that staff remember orders and offer thoughtful recommendations. The experience is described as pleasant and enjoyable, making it a spot customers are eager to return to. The menu is appreciated for its variety and good value, with references to trying samples to help decide and a willingness to come back again. The overall impression is that L2 Bubbletea delivers a standout bubble tea experience with great customer service.View restaurant profile
L2 Bubbletea
Open until 8:30 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: The Best Places to Drink Bubble Tea in Montreal
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≈ 2.6 km
Reviews describe Bombay Mahal as a no frills but flavorful and affordable Indian spot with generous portions and friendly service, where butter chicken, chana masala, palak paneer, lamb curry and freshly baked naan are frequently praised and vegetarian options like thali are a strong value. The staff are repeatedly noted as kind and helpful, and the vibe is generally welcoming with good lunch deals and reliable freshness that makes it a go to for many in Montreal. Some comments highlight standout comfort dishes and quality at reasonable prices, while others mention occasional issues such as dry seekh kebabs, uneven sauces, or small portions on certain plates. Safety and cleanliness concerns surface in a few reviews, along with observations about a busy environment with drivers inside and inconsistencies in menu pricing. Overall, Bombay Mahal is seen as a top Indian option in Montreal by many, offering satisfying meals and generous portions despite occasional hiccups and a casual, busy atmosphere.View restaurant profile
Bombay Mahal
Open until 11:59 pmDowntown
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≈ 2.6 km
Overall, reviews for Jugo Juice describe a place with friendly, super sweet staff, quick service, and drinks that taste fresh because real fruit is used, with many customers appreciating the free rewards. The Vit C juice and goyave explosion are noted favorites, and Mango Magic and Raspberry Rush are often cited as top smoothies. Some comments mention price concerns and a desire to avoid price increases, while a French note adds that the juice is delicious and the service attitude and shopping experience are very good.View restaurant profile
Jugo Juice
An assortment of wraps, smoothies and freshly squeezed juices
Open until 7 pm
Shaughnessy Village, Westmount
Mentioned in: The Best Juice and Smoothie Bars in Montreal
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≈ 2.7 km
Les Momos is described as a cozy, welcoming spot where the momos are consistently fresh, juicy, and flavorful with fillings ranging from classic chicken and vegetable to Afghani, tandoori, kurkure, and Darjeeling style varieties, often served with homemade sauces that elevate the dining experience. Reviewers praise the wrappers as delicate and handmade and note that the dishes capture authentic street food vibes, delivering comforting, satisfying meals in a homey atmosphere. The best moments come from helpful staff and thoughtful recommendations, though there are recurring cautions about slow service and longer wait times during peak hours, occasional order mix ups, and cleanliness concerns in some visits. Takeout and delivery experiences are frequently praised for reliability and for how issues are handled when they arise, with staff described as friendly and accommodating. Overall, this place is regarded as a standout for momos in Montreal by many, a go to for dumpling lovers and bold desi flavors, worth a visit despite the occasional wait.View restaurant profile
Les Momos
Open until 2 amNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), Monkland Village
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≈ 2.7 km
Reviews of Étoile Des Indes - Star of India present a generally favorable view of service and value, with friendly, efficient staff and a welcoming atmosphere that many describe as a reliable go-to for Indian cuisine in Montreal; diners praise dishes such as chicken tikka masala, butter chicken, lamb curry, okra, naan and papadums, the basmati rice, and a dessert that is often delicious, while some note inconsistency in spice levels and flavor, with a few dishes coming out bland, overly sweet, or lacking fragrance, and a few issues like samosas burnt inside or naan too thick or desserts arriving cold; takeout and dine-in are both popular, reservations are recommended, and the dining room can feel busy with activity and deliveries moving in and out; overall the restaurant is regarded as one of the better Indian options in the city with repeat visits and strong staff, though a number of reviews call for improved consistency and ambiance.View restaurant profile
Étoile Des Indes - Star of India
Opens Today at 5 pmMonkland Village, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 2.9 km
Ganges offers authentic Indian cuisine with rich, flavorful dishes such as lamb dansak, butter chicken, tandoori chicken, shrimp balacho, bhaji eggplant, along with staples like papadum, naan and rice, all described as delicious and well prepared with flexible heat levels. Service is consistently friendly, professional and attentive, making dining smooth with no waiting for a table and a welcoming, family like atmosphere. The restaurant is regarded as a Montreal staple with reasonable prices and a bring your own wine option, and some reviews mention complimentary dates and small appetizers arriving before the meal. Decor is simple and a bit outdated but paired with cultural artifacts that give the place character, and the overall vibe remains warm and suitable for groups or gatherings. Patrons express decades of loyalty and rate this as among the best Indian dining in the city, often noting the bold flavours and dependable quality that keep them coming back.View restaurant profile
Ganges Restaurant
Opens Today at 5 pmNotre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
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≈ 3.1 km
Thali draws praise for flavorful, affordable Indian food with generous portions and quick service, with standout items including butter chicken, shahi paneer, palak paneer, lamb curry, samosas, naan, and hearty thali platters that many consider among the best around. The dining experience is described as unpretentious, satisfying, and versatile for takeout or dine-in, supported by consistently friendly and efficient staff and good value for the money. While the fare is widely appreciated, some reviews note occasional inconsistency in taste from day to day, a few dishes that fall short or arrive with issues, and remarks about ambiance, cleanliness, or parking. Overall, Thali is seen as a dependable, tasty option for fast Indian fare that many patrons return to year after year, a go‑to for big portions, variety, and approachable prices.View restaurant profile
Thali
Open until 10 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 3.1 km
Overall, Lakshana's Chettinad is described as a casual, no frills spot delivering authentic South Indian flavors, with many praising bold Chettinad curries, crisp dosas, and flavorful chutneys, along with generous portions and a wide tiffin and dosa lineup that invites customization by removing items in a combo. Dishes such as channa masala, ghee rice, paneer sabji, and biryani receive praise for warmth and aroma, while service is often noted as friendly and attentive and the BYOB option, fresh mango lassi, and flexible substitutions add to the appeal. Some reviews mention room for improvement in service management and consistency, occasional small portions or items that are too spicy or bland, and a few experiences that changed after menu or ownership shifts, but the overall vibe remains satisfying for those seeking authentic Tamil South Indian comfort food, especially for dosa lovers and fans of the special tiffin.View restaurant profile
Lakshana's Chettinad
Open until 10:30 pmDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 3.1 km
Chaiiwala in Montreal is described as a warm, welcoming spot with a standout Karak chai and pink chai, rich aromas, and a menu that also features samosas, parathas, desi toast, wraps and toasties, chana masala, and desserts like gulab jamun cheesecake and a chocolate lava cake; the vibe is lively and cozy, making it a popular hangout for chai lovers and groups, with ample seating and late hours; the staff are repeatedly praised for friendly, attentive service and helpful hospitality, though a few notes mention upcharges or unclear pricing, occasional declines in food quality, and moments when cleanliness or heating fell short; overall the drinks are often described as the best in town or among the best, with many visitors planning to return, and the place is frequently recommended for authentic chai and a robust menu that pairs well with the beverages.View restaurant profile
Chaiiwala of London - Montreal
Open until MidnightDowntown, Shaughnessy Village
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