Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

Lebanese Middle Eastern Grill Fusion Fried Chicken Sandwiches

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Le Shawarman is widely praised for delicious shawarma and other Lebanese favorites made with fresh ingredients, generous portions, and thoughtful presentation. Patrons describe the food as authentic and flavorful, with standout beef and chicken shawarma, saj sandwiches, and shish taouk often accompanied by creamy garlic sauce, pickles, and crispy potatoes. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as warm and welcoming, with a clean, neat space and friendly staff who go the extra mile, sometimes offering samples or small extras. Value is highlighted, with portions that satisfy and prices considered reasonable for the quality. The overall experience emphasizes consistency, attentive service, and hospitality that makes diners feel at home, encouraging repeat visits and recommendations.View restaurant profile

ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar

Upscale comfort food at it's finest!

(2703)

Boisbriand

Californian Grill Salads Pasta Pizza Burgers

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ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar is described in reviews as a lively, welcoming spot where flavorful dishes, generous portions, and attentive service come together to create consistently enjoyable visits for groups and couples alike. The diverse menu covers seafood, pasta, steak, and surprises like dumplings, with many dishes singled out as favorites and most guests finding good value for the quality, including thoughtful gluten-free options. Staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness, professionalism, and the ability to handle busy crowds, helping celebrations feel special. The ambiance is often described as beautiful and vibrant, and the terrace adds a lovely option for outdoor dining when weather allows, though a few notes about noise level and occasional price considerations appear. Overall, guests leave satisfied with reliable quality, appealing presentation, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes ZIBO! Restaurant-Bar a popular choice for a memorable evening out.View restaurant profile

Birdhouse Wingerie & Bar - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Birdhouse Wingerie & Bar

Opens Today at 4 pm

(1575)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Fried Chicken Chicken Wings Burgers Salads Comfort Food Poutine

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Birdhouse Wingerie & Bar shines with huge, flavorful wings and a creative lineup of sauces, plus crowd-pleasers like poutines, burgers, and tacos served in generous portions that make it easy to share. The staff are friendly and attentive, the service is quick, and the atmosphere is upbeat and welcoming whether on a date night, a family outing, or a night out with friends, with plenty of screens and music that add to the lively vibe and a patio with heaters for outdoor dining in cooler months. A strong value for quality and variety, it also works well for takeout and celebrations, making it a go-to spot for enjoyable meals and good times.View restaurant profile

Allô mon Coco - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Allô mon Coco

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

Open until 3 pm

(321)

LaSalle Ville-Émard

Breakfast Salads Burgers Grill Crêpes Sandwiches

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Allô mon Coco earns praise for a warm, welcoming atmosphere and friendly, efficient service that helps brunch feel special. The menu is praised for its variety and generous, well presented portions, with standout items like fluffy eggs, crispy bacon, and fresh fruit, all complemented by smooth coffee and regular refills. The staff are described as attentive and patient, with fast seating and a lively, family friendly vibe that keeps mornings bright. Overall, guests highlight clean spaces, dependable quality, and a consistent sense of hospitality that makes it a go to spot for breakfast and brunch.View restaurant profile

SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Open until 2 am

(263)

Repentigny

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHaker Cuisine & Mixologie is described in reviews as a vibrant, chic spot where service is consistently attentive and focused on making guests feel welcome. The menu and drinks earn high marks, with favourites like bavette steak and tartares, and guests appreciate the careful handling of allergies and special occasions. The atmosphere is lively and friendly, well suited for celebrations, family dinners, and casual nights out, with staff noted for efficiency and attentiveness. Overall, the experience is repeatedly praised as enjoyable and something to return for.View restaurant profile

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Castel Resto

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites

(18)

Westmount Downtown

International Fusion French Tartare Burgers Seafood/Fish

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Castel Resto offers a warm ambience and positive vibes, with coffee brewed with genuine care. The staff are welcoming and attentive. Brunch is tasty, and there is interest in trying the new dinner menu and bar. The experience is described as fantastic and a welcome discovery, worth stopping by. Grilled dishes are delicious with generous portions. The staff are super friendly. One note mentions it is preferred over other Portuguese spots in Montreal. The tartlet is highlighted as the best. Always a cozy place to go and chill.View restaurant profile

Makaya Chocolat & Bistro - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

Chocolate Shop

Makaya Chocolat & Bistro

Chocolaterie Crêpes Café Desserts & Sweets

(166)

Lachine

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Makaya Chocolat & Bistro comes across as a warm, inviting spot with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere and attentive service that makes guests feel at home. Reviews highlight a menu rich in Creole and Haitian influences, with flavorful soups, exquisite chocolate desserts, and drinks crafted with fresh ingredients that leave a lasting impression. Guests frequently praise the real hot chocolate made from scratch, the comforting, homey vibe, and the lakefront setting that adds a serene backdrop to evenings or weekends. While a few notes mention chilly dining conditions or occasional billing concerns, the overall impression is of a memorable experience with generous hospitality and dishes that invite repeat visits.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Brava Grill #1

Discover the best charcoal-grilled dishes, prepared with passion and authentic flavors.

Longueuil Greenfield Park

(216)

Portuguese Market Grill Poutine Sandwiches Seafood/Fish

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Brava Grill is known for generous portions, bold flavors, and a strong focus on gluten free options with careful cross contamination, making it a reliable choice for diners with gluten sensitivities and families. The menu features Portuguese style chicken, chorizo, ribs, and poutine that many reviewers find delicious, fresh, and satisfying, with substantial portions and flavorful sauces. Friendly staff, quick service, and a welcoming atmosphere are frequently noted, along with the sense that the dishes are cooked on a real charcoal grill and use high quality meats. Takeout and delivery are praised for convenience and consistency, and the overall impression is of a standout spot for flavorful, filling meals that are accessible and affordable. On the south shore Brava Grill is repeatedly recommended for gluten free options, great taste, and big portions.View restaurant profile

Patate et Persil - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Patate et Persil

Open until 9:30 pm

(448)

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)Burgers Poutine Sandwiches Salads Comfort Food

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Patate et Persil offers a welcoming waterfront setting with a menu that shines on poutines, burgers, sandwiches and seasonal specials. Across visits, the kitchen earns praise for fresh ingredients, generous portions, and a mix of comforting classics and inventive twists such as Mexican poutine and general Tao poutine. The terrace by the river and the warm, attentive staff create a relaxed, vacation-like atmosphere that makes each trip feel special. With friendly service, a cozy interior, and a diverse lineup of drinks and desserts, it remains a go-to option for casual meals with friends or family.View restaurant profile

De Bons Petits Plats - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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De Bons Petits Plats

To contact us is to let a Chef into your kitchen and your events.

Open until 5 pm

(11)

Outremont Mile-End

Market International Grill Sandwiches Salads Tartare

Geppetto Pizzeria - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Geppetto Pizzeria

Little Burgundy Montreal-Southwest

(694)

Pizza Italian Bistro Salads Pasta Pizzeria

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Geppetto Pizzeria presents a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a summer terrace and a relaxed vibe, where the menu showcases delicious pizza and tasty pastas made with quality ingredients. Dishes such as pasta, risotto, and pizza are consistently well prepared and flavorful, with generous toppings and well balanced sauces that keep guests coming back. Attentive, friendly service complements a thoughtful wine list and good value, making meals feel special without being costly. The ambiance, including music and a comfortable room, makes it a great choice for date nights, meals with friends, or casual dinners. Overall, Geppetto Pizzeria stands out as a dependable favorite for satisfying Italian meals that combine quality, atmosphere, and value.View restaurant profile

Bistro MM Station Culinaire - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Bistro MM Station Culinaire

MICROBREWERY & BBQ SMOKEHOUSE

(134)

Blainville

Bistro International Fusion Market Tartare Salads

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At Bistro MM Station Culinaire, guests discover an intimate, refined setting where a warm welcome and attentive service set the tone for a memorable dining experience. The menu offers a thoughtful table d'hote with seasonal changes, delivering bold flavors and elegant presentations, from brie fondant and gnocchi to perfectly cooked filet mignon and magret de canard, with a wine list that complements the dishes nicely. The ambiance blends comfort with sophistication, with a beautiful terrace to dine on and music on select evenings that adds a special touch. For celebrations and special occasions, the team coordinates with care to create seamless, impressive evenings, and the overall experience is enhanced by hospitality and consistent quality. This restaurant stands out for its quality, presentation, and inviting atmosphere, inviting guests to return for another enjoyable evening.View restaurant profile

Anorak - Broue Pub / Brasserie - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Anorak - Broue Pub / Brasserie

Opens Today at 12 pm

(865)

Morin-Heights

BBQ American Smokehouse Comfort Food Burgers Poutine

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Anorak delivers a warm, welcoming pub vibe with a cozy fire, attentive staff, and a family friendly atmosphere that keeps guests coming back. Reviewers praise an excellent beer program with a wide on tap selection and several house brews, plus the option to enjoy drinks by the fire, on the terrace, or inside. The menu is noted for generous portions and standout smoked meats, including brisket and ribs, as well as burgers, poutine, and fries, all prepared with care. Service is repeatedly described as friendly and helpful, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate reservations, specials, and lively karaoke or live music nights that boost the mood. A popular stop in the Laurentians, Anorak earns praise for value, atmosphere, and the sense of community that makes it a place to return to with friends and family.View restaurant profile

Café Castel - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Café Castel

Located in Best Western Ville-Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites

Open until 8 pm

(271)

Westmount Downtown

Café Pastries Salads Soups Bagels Sandwiches

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Café Castel presents a cozy, European inspired vibe with warm lighting, antique decor, a balcony, and large windows that make the space feel open and inviting. Coffee is a highlight for many visitors, with smooth espressos, rich cappuccinos, and enjoyable lattes complemented by a varied selection of pastries such as almond croissants and tiramisu. The atmosphere is described as comfortable and relaxing, a great place to study or chat, with a calm tempo that invites lingering. Service is frequently praised for friendliness and efficiency, contributing to consistently pleasant experiences, while the menu offers a mix of beverages, sandwiches, and desserts at good value. While a few notes mention crowds during busy times and occasional minor issues, the overall impression is that Café Castel is a reliable, welcoming spot to enjoy quality coffee, tasty treats, and a memorable Parisian inspired ambiance.View restaurant profile

Canard café - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Canard café

Open until 4:30 pm

(29)

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

Café Breakfast Crêpes Grilled Cheese Vegetarian Sandwiches

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Canard café is praised for excellent coffee, beautifully crafted latte art, and a tempting lineup of cookies, pastries and sandwiches, all served in a warm, low key space that feels welcoming for work or catching up with friends. Friendly, fast, and often bilingual staff are a frequent highlight, with extra nods to thoughtful touches like a dog friendly moment when picking up a coffee. The venue offers plenty of seating and a pleasant outdoor area near the park, making it easy to settle in at any time of day. The drinks and food are described as high quality and creative, with a dairy free option like almond milk noted and a diverse array of cold beverages that stand out. Reviewers call it a standout cafe in the area, praising the ambiance, the care in service, and the consistent tasty offerings that make it a reliable favorite for working, reading, and socializing. Overall, Canard café comes across as a bright, flavorful spot that consistently satisfies both coffee lovers and snack seekers.View restaurant profile

Solaris - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Solaris

SPORTS BAR - FOOD - BEER AND COCKTAILS

Open until 3 am

(129)

Côte-des-Neiges Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

Sandwiches Burgers Salads Pizza Café Poutine

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Solaris comes across as a lively, affordable spot for watching games and hanging out, with multiple TVs, a friendly, attentive staff, and a welcoming vibe that fits both casual hangouts and a busier sports bar scene. The menu is consistently praised for generous portions and solid flavor, from pizzas and wings to paninis, burgers, poutine, and fresh salads, all at great prices, plus a house hot sauce that gets good marks. Guests note easy access, reliable service, and a kitchen that keeps up during peak times, while breakfast and late night options add versatility. The atmosphere is described as fun and friendly, with a sense of community that makes it a dependable go to for meals, drinks, and game nights, whether stopping by for a quick bite or settling in for a longer hangout.View restaurant profile

La Catrina - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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La Catrina

Opens Today at 12 pm

(1093)

Old Montreal

Mexican Bistro Tapas Grill Seafood/Fish Salads

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Reviews consistently highlight La Catrina as a lively, welcoming spot in Old Montreal where table side guacamole steals the show and a wide array of tacos from birria to al pastor and fish delivers bold flavors. Margaritas and other drinks are frequently praised, with standout options like spicy margaritas and sangria, while portions are generally generous and good value for the area. The atmosphere earns high marks for vibrancy, colorful decor and a terrace that feels perfect for groups and families, with attentive service that many describe as friendly and efficient even when busy. A few notes about pace and occasional menu differences surface, but diners consistently leave with positive impressions about the food quality, authentic Mexican flavors and the lively experience La Catrina offers.View restaurant profile

As du Smoked Meat - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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As du Smoked Meat

Ideal place to enjoy a smoked meat sandwich with your family or friends.

Open until 9 pm

(233)

L'Assomption

Smoked Meat Deli Sandwiches Poutine Pasta Salads

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As du Smoked Meat earns praise for its outstanding smoked meat with tender, juicy slices and generous portions, the service is consistently friendly and efficient and the warm, inviting atmosphere is enhanced by live chansonniers on Thursdays and Saturdays during the season. Reviewers also highlight a tasty house vinaigrette, a standout lasagne, a delicious poutine, and handy options to buy ready-to-serve dishes for takeout, all at good value. The dining room is described as charming and clean, with a pleasant terrace and attentive, accommodating staff. Overall, many consider it one of the best smoked meat spots in the area, offering reliable quality, hearty servings, and a memorable, lively dining experience at As du Smoked Meat.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Miraflores - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Restaurant Miraflores

(478)

A neighborhood restaurant in the heart of Angus

Peruvian Latin American Italian Grill Seafood/Fish Pizza

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Restaurant Miraflores stands out in Montreal with generous portions and a varied menu that showcases authentic Peruvian flavors in dishes like ceviche, lomo saltado, jalea, cabrito, and arroz chaufa, all prepared with fresh ingredients and bright seasonings. Staff are consistently attentive and friendly, offering solid recommendations and swift, professional service. The warm, welcoming ambiance blends lively Latin music with a comfortable dining room, making it great for families, friends, and celebrations. Drinks such as pisco sour and maracuya sour are well crafted, and desserts and house specialties frequently impress. Overall, the combination of flavorful food, hospitable service, and good value keeps Restaurant Miraflores at the top of many Montreal dining lists.View restaurant profile

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Le Bouchon par Bleu & Persillé

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

(45)

French Charcuterie Pasta Market Salads Sandwiches

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Le Bouchon par Bleu & Persillé offers a warm, convivial dining experience with generous boards, excellent wines and cheeses, and dishes that feel seasonal and well balanced. The atmosphere is inviting, the terrace is lovely, and the in-house fromage shop adds a nice touch while letting guests take favorites home. Service is generally attentive and recommendations reliable, though a few guests experienced longer waits or small portions during peak times. Overall, the restaurant shines for those seeking a wine and cheese centric night with a creative menu and friendly vibe, with plans to return for favorites like fondue and raclette.View restaurant profile

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Marathon Souvlaki Express

(135)

Greek Grill Mediterranean Salads Gluten-free Options

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Marathon Souvlaki Express is described as consistently delicious with flavorful gyros and souvlaki, generous tzatziki, soft pita, and fresh salads that complement hearty mains whether dining in or taking out, all at good value. The service is noted as friendly and attentive, contributing to a reliable and enjoyable experience that keeps guests returning. Dishes like filet mignon with Greek salad are highlighted for quality, and the overall balance of flavors makes the meals satisfying. A tip from reviewers is to arrive early for pork gyros on weekends, as they can sell out.View restaurant profile

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Le Côte - Cuisine & Bar - Eastman

(656)

Eastman

Steakhouse Seafood/Fish Grill Market Salads

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Le Côte in Eastman offers a warm, multi level setting with a charming terrace and stone walls that create a welcoming ambiance. The experience is defined by attentive, friendly service and knowledgeable staff who guide guests through the menu and wine pairings while checking in to ensure satisfaction. The menu features a mix of comforting favorites and creative dishes with generous portions and solid value for quality, and many guests highlight items such as escargots, seafood dishes, fish and chips and a memorable fried cheesecake dessert. The atmosphere ranges from lively to cozy, with a basement dining area that adds charm and easy access to a terrace on pleasant days. Reservations are helpful to secure a table, and multiple visits are described as enjoyable choices for outings with friends or family, thanks to a welcoming vibe, good food and friendly staff.View restaurant profile

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Ibéricos Taverne à Tapas Espagnoles - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Ibéricos Taverne à Tapas Espagnoles

(519)

Small neighborhood trattoria — fresh homemade pasta! 🍝

Spanish Tapas Café Market Charcuterie Basque

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Ibéricos Taverne à Tapas Espagnoles is described in reviews as a warm, inviting spot where authentic Spanish flavors shine in every dish. Diners praise tapas such as the Iberian ham croquettes, calamari, pan con tomate, and a Brussels sprouts salad, with seafood and squid ink paellas frequently singled out for depth of flavor and a perfect socarrat. The experience is enhanced by a lively, intimate tavern atmosphere and attentive, friendly service that makes celebrations and casual dinners feel special. Guests note the quality of ingredients, vibrant flavors, and the sense of being transported to Spain, along with excellent wines and refreshing sangrias. Reservations are commonly recommended due to popularity, and many leave planning a return to sample more from the menu. In Montreal, this venue is celebrated as a top choice for Spanish cuisine, delivering memorable meals, warm vibes, and a cozy, welcoming setting.View restaurant profile

Emilia trattoria & café - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Emilia trattoria & café

(218)

Candiac

Italian Pizza Pasta Café Breakfast Desserts & Sweets

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Emilia trattoria & café presents a warm, intimate setting in a small historic house where handmade pastas, fresh burrata, carpaccio and wood fired pizzas shine, and the friendly, attentive staff make every visit feel welcome. Reviewers consistently describe delicious, well executed Italian dishes and a cozy, convivial atmosphere, whether dining on the interior or on the sunny terrace, with cocktails and wine that pair nicely with the meal. The service is often praised as professional and personable, and the overall experience is described as memorable, with many returning for celebrations or casual evenings with friends or family. While the space can be busy and lighting or sound levels vary, the kitchen's craft and hospitality remain the standout highlights, making Emilia trattoria & café a reliable go to for those seeking authentic, handmade Italian dining on the South Shore.View restaurant profile

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Le Saloon Bistro Bar - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Le Saloon Bistro Bar

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

(755)

The Village/Centre-Sud

Bistro Comfort Food Grill Tartare Burgers Seafood/Fish

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Le Saloon Bistro Bar is described as a lively and welcoming spot where a great vibe, delicious food, and attentive service come together. Guests consistently note friendly staff, efficient service, clean spaces, and an atmosphere that blends casual charm with a touch of elegance, with the terrace and large windows being favorites. The menu offers crowd pleasers like poutine with buttered chicken, tuna tartare, burgers, and salads, plus cocktails including espresso martinis that frequently earn praise, while happy hour and value options add to the appeal. The overall experience is often described as memorable and repeat worthy, with many mentioning the quality of drinks, the ambiance, and the vibe in Montreal's Gay Village. A few remarks point to small portions or occasional service pace or music choices, but the general sentiment is one of satisfaction and a place to return.View restaurant profile

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Allô mon Coco

Open until 4 pm

(405)

Downtown

Breakfast Salads Burgers Grill Crêpes Sandwiches

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Allô mon Coco stands out for generous brunch servings and a wide mix of sweet and savory options in a bright, cozy atmosphere that feels welcoming and family friendly. The service is consistently attentive and efficient, with quick coffee refills and friendly staff, while the kitchen delivers classics like eggs benedict, omelettes, crepes, potatoes, pancakes, and fresh juices that keep guests coming back. Portions are large and the quality is high, with many noting good value for money and a comforting, well-balanced menu. Minor drawbacks include occasional table crowding and a few dietary gaps such as limited vegetarian options and limited milk alternatives like almond milk. Overall the experience is described as reliable, satisfying, and worth a visit for a substantial breakfast or brunch.View restaurant profile

Terrasse Jacques-Cartier - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Terrasse Jacques-Cartier

(208)

Old Montreal

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Pizza Grill Salads

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Terrasse Jacques-Cartier offers a lively terrace with a welcoming atmosphere and consistently solid dishes, from smoked meat poutine and lobster to burgers and fresh seafood. The service is repeatedly described as attentive, friendly, and efficient, even when the terrace is crowded. Dishes arrive hot and flavorful, made with fresh ingredients and balanced seasoning. The venue is praised for quick, smooth service, generous portions and a vibe that suits both casual lunches and relaxed evenings with friends. Standout options include the lobster, smoked meat poutine, bison burger, steak and fries, and fish and chips. The terrace provides a great view and a sunlit setting that enhances the dining experience. Overall Terrasse Jacques-Cartier feels like a dependable go-to for a casual meal with good value in a busy area.View restaurant profile

Mikasa Sushi Bar & Yakiniku - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Mikasa Sushi Bar & Yakiniku

Opens Today at 4 pm

(641)

Sushi Japanese Seafood/Fish Soups Salads Gluten-free Options

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Guests consistently praise Mikasa Sushi Bar & Yakiniku for incredibly fresh sushi and sashimi, beautifully presented and varied to please all palates, and for a standout Yakiniku grill concept that elevates the meal. The service stands out as attentive, friendly and efficient, with staff offering thoughtful recommendations and ensuring a smooth dining flow. The dining room earns praise for striking decor, high ceilings and a welcoming, relaxed vibe that suits both intimate dinners and larger gatherings. Across the menu, seafood lovers find high quality bites from sashimi to rolls, and grill lovers appreciate the prime cuts and well cooked vegetables. The overall experience is described as memorable, with many guests stating they would return and highly recommend Mikasa Sushi Bar & Yakiniku to friends.View restaurant profile

Tostadito café boulangerie - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Tostadito café boulangerie

Best Colombian restaurant in Montreal

Open until 8 pm

(588)

Anjou-St-Léonard

Colombian Latin American Breakfast Café Bakery Desserts & Sweets

Review Summary

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

40 Westt Steakhouse - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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40 Westt Steakhouse

Opens Today at 5:30 pm

(556)

Pointe-Claire

American Canadian Mediterranean Seafood/Fish Steakhouse Salads

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Westt is consistently praised as an upscale steakhouse with superb beef, including dry aged options that deliver bold notes and tender steaks that many describe as excellent, along with well prepared sides and a standout wine list. The atmosphere blends elegance with a lively, celebratory vibe thanks to live jazz and refined décor, and service is repeatedly described as attentive, professional, and knowledgeable, making occasions feel special. While a few visits note rare hiccups in timing or value, the overall impression is that the experience is top tier and well worth the visit for anniversaries, business dinners, and milestone celebrations.View restaurant profile

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie

Fresh twist on Asian-inspired flavours in a fast-casual concept.

(124)

Saint-Hubert

Burgers Tartare Comfort Food Poke Bowl Poutine Salads

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SHAKER Cuisine & Mixologie shines with a varied, delicious menu featuring standout tartares, burgers, a memorable seafood poutine, and mac and cheese, all paired with creative cocktails in a modern, welcoming setting that works for casual dinners and larger groups. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, with clear explanations of specials and a willingness to tailor dishes, while value is enhanced by fair prices and wine promotions. A few minor notes about lighting or occasional dish tweaks exist, but they don’t dampen the overall experience, which makes this a place to return to.View restaurant profile

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SKYBIRD Fresh Asian Grill - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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SKYBIRD Fresh Asian Grill

Pierrefonds-Roxboro L'Île-Bizard-Sainte-Geneviève

(146)

Vietnamese Asian Sandwiches Rice Bowl Healthy Salads

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SKYBIRD Fresh Asian Grill earns praise for a bright, clean, and welcoming space, exceptionally fresh ingredients, and generously portioned bowls and banh mi. The build-your-own concept with a wide range of bases, proteins, toppings, and sauces is highlighted as healthy, customizable, and packed with flavor, with torched proteins and crisp vegetables noted as standouts. Service is consistently fast, friendly, and attentive, with staff who explain the menu and gladly offer samples of sauces. The menu accommodates a variety of diets with vegan and halal options and offers satisfying choices for lunches on the go or meals shared with friends and family. Desserts like matcha cookies and refreshing drinks complement the meals, and the overall experience is described as vibrant, fresh, and energizing, making SKYBIRD Fresh Asian Grill a welcome neighborhood staple.View restaurant profile

Les Enfants Terribles - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Les Enfants Terribles

(980)

Located next to the Manoir D'Youville

Comfort Food Market French Bistro Tartare Grill

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Les Enfants Terribles is described as a warm welcoming spot with attentive friendly service and a stylish yet cozy atmosphere that makes every visit comfortable and enjoyable. The menu receives broad praise for variety and quality, with seafood, tartares, boudin, duck, steak, and poutine among the favorites, and many guests note generous portions, appealing presentations, and good value. Some reviews mention occasional crowd noise or moments of uneven pacing, but the overall sentiment is upbeat and guests say they would return to try more dishes and to enjoy the ambiance.View restaurant profile

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Bistro La Traite - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Bistro La Traite

Café Tea Sandwiches Salads Breakfast Juice Bar & Smoothies

(1345)

Châteauguay

Regional Grill Tartare Burgers Bistro Pasta

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Bistro La Traite receives consistently warm feedback for its inviting ambiance, friendly and attentive staff, and reliable service that makes both everyday lunches and special occasions feel comfortable. Diners praise the varied menu, from comforting soups to flavorful beef tartare and a range of influences including Asian dishes, plus good beer and wine options and generous portions that offer good value. The setting is described as charming and scenic, with a terrace overlooking the river and orchard that is especially pleasant in nice weather, and guests note it is a great spot for gatherings, celebrations, or a relaxed meal any time. A few reviews mention occasional delays or a minor kitchen hiccup, but overall the experience is repeatedly described as excellent and many plan to return and recommend Bistro La Traite to others.View restaurant profile

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Mezza & co

Lebanese Mediterranean Grill Salads Vegan Options Halal

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Mezza & co serves authentic Lebanese flavors with a wide variety of fresh, flavorful mezzes and well seasoned grilled meats, presented with care and generous portions that make sharing easy. The atmosphere blends elegant contemporary decor with a warm inviting vibe, and the staff are repeatedly described as friendly, attentive and professional. Diners praise the quality of ingredients and the freshness of dishes like hummus, tabbouleh, fattoush and the grilled specials, with many noting beautiful presentation and thoughtful details such as fresh bread served hot. The service is frequently commended for speed, courtesy and helpful recommendations, and the setting is described as clean, stylish and comfortable for both casual meals and celebrations. Overall, Mezza & co offers a memorable dining experience with bold flavors, generous portions, and a welcoming ambiance that keeps guests coming back.View restaurant profile

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Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie

Open until 5 pm

(190)

La Prairie

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Quartier Général du Vieux La Prairie feels like a cozy, welcoming haven with a warm, rustic yet contemporary vibe and a sunlit terrace, where the coffee is consistently excellent and the menu spans from pastries and light bites to hearty omelets and sandwiches, all prepared with care and served by friendly, attentive staff; the atmosphere is ideal for working sessions, relaxed visits, or leisurely meals with family and friends, and the place is noted for its pet and baby friendly spaces, a sense of community, and reliable quality that makes it a small town gem worth returning to.View restaurant profile

Le Jardin des Fondues - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Le Jardin des Fondues

ENTERTAINMENT, BOARD GAMES, BEER, COCKTAILS, FOOD.

(669)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Fondue French Raclette Tapas Grill Salads

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Le Jardin des Fondues is described as a warm, intimate spot with a charming old house feel and a menu focused on delicious fondue and raclette. The service is consistently highlighted as attentive, friendly, and professional, making every visit feel welcoming. Diners applaud generous portions, fresh ingredients, flavorful broths and sauces, and memorable evenings that are ideal for couples or gatherings with family and friends. Parking can be difficult and a few dishes or details may fall short for some, but the overall impression is of a reliable, engaging destination with great ambiance and high quality.View restaurant profile

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Randolph Pub Ludique Repentigny - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Randolph Pub Ludique Repentigny

Open until 1 am

(1216)

Repentigny

Comfort Food Burgers Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Tartare

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Randolph Pub Ludique Repentigny offers a warm, lively atmosphere with a wide variety of games and a staff that is friendly and helpful, making it easy for families, friends, or couples to spend hours discovering new titles without noticing the time. The food and drinks are solid with generous portions and a broad cocktail selection, though a few reviews note that prices can be a tad high. The service is consistently praised for being attentive and clear in explanations, and the evenings feature engaging game nights that introduce players to titles they might not have tried. The ambiance is energetic and sociable, which some find a bit loud but is part of the charm, and there are practical notes like stairs to the bathroom and limited parking on Fridays. All in all, this spot is perfect for trying new games, enjoying good food and drinks, and sharing a fun, memorable time with a group.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Solymar Laval - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Restaurant Solymar Laval

Seafood - Charcoal grill - Charbroiled chicken

Laval-des-Rapides Chomedey

(479)

Peruvian Latin American Seafood/Fish Grill Mussels Soups

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Solymar Laval is repeatedly praised for fresh, flavorful Peruvian dishes with standout ceviche and seafood, generous portions, and elegant presentation that make every meal feel special. The atmosphere is described as lively, festive, and welcoming, with vibrant decor and music that create a celebratory mood whether dining with family or friends. The service is highlighted as attentive, friendly, and professional, with many guests noting that staff are helpful during birthdays and other celebrations. Guests appreciate the menu variety, including arroz chaufa, lomo saltado, and other classics, while finding value in the reasonable prices for the quality. The restaurant is portrayed as a reliable go-to for both casual meals and celebrations, with clean, well-kept surroundings and a space that accommodates groups. Overall, Solymar Laval stands out as a go-to spot for delicious Peruvian cuisine, a warm atmosphere, and dependable, top-notch service that makes guests eager to return.View restaurant profile

Piel Canela - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Piel Canela

Latin Brunch Restaurant

Open until 2:30 pm

(824)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

Café Breakfast Latin American Gluten-free Options

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Brunch at Piel Canela is celebrated for bold, flavorful Mexican and Latin fusion dishes delivered with vibrant presentation and warm, attentive service. The menu offers a varied lineup including chilaquiles, papas benditas, octopus salad, bagel san pastor, and pain doré, all described as delicious and thoughtfully prepared, with several dishes standing out for balance of textures and bright flavors. The atmosphere is festive, colorful, and lively, with a DJ, great ambiance, and a terrace that feels welcoming when the staff ensure guests feel at home. Drinks and cocktails are inventive and well made, including bottomless mimosas and cafe de olla style options. The staff are consistently praised for friendliness, knowledge, and quick, helpful recommendations through the menu. The experience is often described as memorable, taking guests on a lively culinary journey through Latin American flavors, and many say they will definitely return to try more items or celebrate a special occasion. While a few notes mention noise level and occasional price considerations, the overall impression is of a high quality, imaginative menu with generous portions and careful presentation. Piel Canela is regarded as a standout brunch spot with a warm, welcoming vibe that invites guests to linger and explore new twists on traditional Mexican cuisine.View restaurant profile

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HELM microbrasserie - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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HELM microbrasserie

Stylish, minimalist-chic microbrewery also serving creative cocktails & inventive comfort cuisine.

Opens Today at 3 pm

(1005)

Mile-End Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Bistro Burgers Poutine Tartare Comfort Food Salads

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HELM microbrasserie feels welcoming with a strong beer selection and consistently good food, and the staff is frequently praised for friendliness and knowledge. The atmosphere is laid back and convivial, making it a great spot to watch a game, hang with friends, or unwind after a concert, with a cozy vibe and sometimes a vibrant buzz. The menu offers a diverse range of options, including vegan dishes and shareable bites, and the beer list is noted for variety and quality that pairs well with meals. The service stands out for accommodating groups and taking care of guests even on busy nights, with several mentions of thoughtful and attentive staff. The space sometimes features art exhibitions and occasional events that add a fun, social dimension, and the terrace provides a pleasant option in good weather. Overall, Helm delivers solid beers, tasty bites, and a friendly, easygoing experience that keeps locals returning.View restaurant profile

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Le Saint-Sau Pub Gourmand

Rooftop Bar located in the Renaissance Montreal Hotel. A true haven of peace where every moment becomes a celebration of summer.

(1833)

Saint-Sauveur

Pub Food Bistro Poutine Fish & Chips Salads Burgers

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Le Saint-Sau Pub Gourmand offers a warm, bustling ambiance with a woodsy vibe and a friendly, attentive staff that makes guests feel welcome from arrival. The menu covers comfort pub favorites and more refined dishes, with generous portions and fresh ingredients that repeatedly earn praise for flavor and quality. Live music lights up certain evenings, adding energy to an already vibrant environment, while the team handles busy crowds with efficiency and care. While the noise level can be high and some critics note the prices, the overall experience is described as satisfying and memorable thanks to tasty food, solid drinks and a convivial atmosphere. This spot is a reliable go-to for enjoyable meals with friends or family and an easy place to return to for a relaxed yet festive vibe.View restaurant profile

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Terrasse R Montréal - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Terrasse R Montréal

May be temporarily closed

(135)

Downtown

Asian Tartare Salads Poke Bowl Charcuterie

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Terrasse R Montréal offers a stunning rooftop setting with a warm, vibrant atmosphere and drinks and food that guests describe as delicious and well presented. Service stands out for attentiveness and hospitality, with the team making guests feel welcome and groups well looked after during events and casual visits. The combination of great views, lively ambience, and a relaxed yet upscale vibe makes it ideal for happy hour, dinners with friends, or corporate gatherings. Overall, reviewers highlight consistent quality, memorable cocktails, generous portions, and a welcoming environment that keeps them returning.View restaurant profile

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Allô mon Coco

Our menu revolutionizes breakfast with our famous potatoes, fresh seasonal fruit and excellent friendly service.

Open until 3 pm

(240)

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

Breakfast Salads Burgers Grill Crêpes Sandwiches

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Allô mon Coco reviews commonly celebrate generous portions, tasty and varied brunch options, and a friendly, attentive staff who make guests feel at home. The cozy, colorful decor and lively atmosphere pair well with a spacious interior and a large terrace that shines in the summer, making it a great choice for families and groups. Guests appreciate fresh ingredients, consistent quality, and good value, with many remarking that the service is fast and the portions are well suited for sharing or filling up appetites. The menu offers something for everyone, including kid friendly options, savory classics like eggs Benedict and a range of sweet treats, and the drinks are a nice complement. The Saint Laurent location is often praised for its ambiance and dependable hospitality, with visitors noting they look forward to returning and bringing friends. While a few reviews mention occasional delays or minor inconsistencies, the overall impression is a warm, enjoyable brunch experience at Allô mon Coco that encourages repeat visits.View restaurant profile

Le RAVITO Café-Buvette - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Le RAVITO Café-Buvette

Open until 1 am

(109)

Sandwiches Café Buvette Grilled Cheese Bagels Breakfast

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Le Ravito Café-Buvette offers a warm, cozy atmosphere with stylish decor and a relaxed vibe that suits a casual coffee, a tasty lunch, or a lively evening. Guests praise a menu that includes standout bites like arancini with truffle, salmon tartare, and flavorful tacos, with vegan options and good value noted by many. The drinks program shines, featuring excellent cocktails, a well-curated wine list, and solid coffee, while the staff are consistently friendly and attentive, helping to create easy, enjoyable visits. The setting works well for gatherings, afterwork, or a quiet moment on the terrace, with an ambiance described as charming, welcoming, and sociable. Overall, Le Ravito Café-Buvette is celebrated as a charming spot with quality food, great drinks, and a memorable atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Sham Mont-Royal - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Sham Mont-Royal

First Syrian Plant-Based Restaurant

Open until 10:30 pm

(512)

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

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

Stanley - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Stanley

To gather. Share. Celebrate - Right in the heart of downtown Montreal

Market International Seafood/Fish Tartare Breakfast Burgers

(379)

Downtown

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Stanley is praised for delicious, well-prepared dishes, elegant plating, and a welcoming, versatile atmosphere that suits brunch, breakfast, or a full dinner. The menu offers something for everyone, from avocado toast and eggs benedict to seafood dishes, with many highlights noted across reviews. The drinks program and cocktails receive frequent compliments, and the service is described as attentive, friendly, and professional, with staff going above and beyond to make celebrations special. The ambience combines a modern, chic vibe with warmth, making the spot feel both refined and comfortable, whether dining with family or for a quick bite or a longer evening out. Overall, Stanley stands out for quality food, strong hospitality, and a consistently pleasant dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé - Montreal Cafés, Middle Eastern, Salads Restaurants

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Fenêtre Sur Kaboul - Restaurant & Salon de Thé

Opens Today at 4 pm

(488)