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≈ 0.7 km
Rumi is described as a warm, inviting spot with beautiful décor and a Middle Eastern vibe, where generous portions, flavorful mezze and main courses, and fresh ingredients meet attentive, friendly service. The atmosphere is cozy and often lively, sometimes enhanced by live music and a charming terrace garden, making it suitable for intimate dinners as well as groups and celebrations. Guests repeatedly note excellent service, accommodating staff, and good value for the quality, with dishes ranging from hummus and halloumi to lamb shank and merguez highlighted as standouts. The tea service, desserts, and overall balance of sweetness and spice add distinctive touches, and the space feels welcoming to families and friends alike. Overall, Rumi emerges as a reliable go-to for diverse flavors, a festive yet comfortable ambience, and a dining experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
Rumi
Open until 10 pmMile-End, Outremont
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≈ 0.9 km
Sammi & Soupe Dumpling serves dumplings that are consistently excellent and draws repeat visits, with the food described as delicious and the staff as friendly. Evenings can be crowded and seating is tight in the small space, and a wait to enter is sometimes needed, but the overall experience remains highly recommended.View restaurant profile
Sammi & Soupe Dumpling
Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.
Open until 10 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.9 km
Mirazu shines with a warm, cozy atmosphere and a Turkish-inspired menu that highlights fresh, flavorful dishes, especially a standout Turkish breakfast and brunch, hearty meze, and perfectly grilled lamb. The in-house bread is a frequent highlight and prices stay generous for the portions. Friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming vibe help guests feel like they are traveling through Turkish flavors without leaving the table, with the option to bring your own wine adding to the value. The menu offers a wide range of textures and spices, from comforting breads to vibrant mains and memorable desserts. Occasional notes about slow service or a warm dining room are outweighed by consistently high quality and authenticity, making Mirazu a reliable go-to for mornings, brunches, and meals that celebrate Turkish cuisine.View restaurant profile
Mirazu
Montreal bring your own wine restaurant serving classic Turkish cuisine
Open until 11 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
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≈ 1.1 km
Au Tarot earns warm praise for flavorful, comforting Moroccan and North African dishes, with couscous and tajines highlighted as standouts and portions that feel generous and satisfying. The atmosphere is described as friendly and inviting, with attentive service and a host who makes guests feel welcome and at ease, often like a family welcome. Many reviews emphasize fresh, well balanced flavors, reasonable prices, and dependable takeout options that preserve the homemade character of each dish. The menu is noted for variety and authenticity, including lamb and chicken tajines, and the couscous is highlighted as exceptional by several diners. While some comments point to a cozy, small space and occasional inconsistencies, the overall experience is marked by hospitality, generous servings, and a spirit of generosity that guests repeatedly respond to with plans to return.View restaurant profile
Au Tarot
Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal
Open until 11 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.3 km
Reviews describe Khyber Pass as a warm, authentic Afghan dining experience with inviting decor, a relaxed atmosphere, and a terrace that shines in good weather. The food is consistently praised for rich, balanced flavors, generous portions, and staples like Kabuli Palaw, mantoo, and other traditional dishes that showcase Afghan cooking, with the BYOB policy adding value. The service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, attentive, and efficient, and the setting blends rustic charm with cultural touches that feel transportive, especially on the garden terrace. Diners note reasonable prices for the large portions and the memorable ambiance that makes the experience feel special, often leading to plans to return to explore more of the menu. Overall, Khyber Pass stands out for authentic food, welcoming service, and a cozy atmosphere that makes it a go-to choice in the city.View restaurant profile
Khyber Pass
Open until 11 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Khyber Pass: A Montreal Establishment Faithful to Its Afghan RootsMust-Visit Restaurants on the Plateau-Mont-RoyalView More
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≈ 1.3 km
Le Mekong draws praise for its warm, inviting atmosphere, stylish yet comfortable décor, and a terrace that shines in the warmer months. The menu earns frequent acclaim for fresh, flavorful dishes with authentic Southeast Asian and Thai influences, from pad thai and curries to standout ribs and fish and even well crafted cocktails and mocktails. Generous portions and good value appear across many reviews, leaving diners feeling satisfied and ready for another visit. Service is described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, contributing to a welcoming and relaxed dining experience. The venue is noted for cleanliness, a lively but comfortable vibe, and is a great pick for dates or groups; reservations are often recommended. While some reviews mention longer waits or occasional inconsistencies, the overall impression is that Le Mekong offers authentic, delicious cuisine, memorable flavors, and a reliable, enjoyable experience in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Le Mekong
Open until 11 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.8 km
Sham Mont-Royal is repeatedly praised as a fully vegan haven with generous portions and vibrant, flavorful dishes that showcase Middle Eastern influences, from kebabs and falafel to labneh and mujaddara, all crafted with fresh ingredients and thoughtful seasoning. The dining experience is described as warm and welcoming, with a cozy atmosphere and attentive service that feels like a family run touch. Brunch and dinner receive high marks for variety, heartiness, and the option to pair dishes with on site pressed drinks and mint tea. Guests note that the staff go the extra mile to make celebrations feel special and to create a homey, inviting vibe. The overall impression is that Sham Mont-Royal offers delicious, inventive plant based options and a convivial ambiance that invites returning with friends and family.View restaurant profile
Sham Mont-Royal
First Syrian Plant-Based Restaurant
Open until 10:30 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 2 km
Menthe et Couscous offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with authentic North African flavors and generous portions. Dishes like the lamb shank tagine and couscous royal are repeatedly described as tender, deeply flavorful and beautifully prepared, with homemade merguez and perfectly steamed couscous. The ambiance blends coziness with lively entertainment, including belly dancing and occasional live violin, which enhances the dinner without detracting from the food. Service is consistently friendly, attentive, and professional, making guests feel welcome from start to finish. With a BYOB option, generous portions, and a reputation for fresh ingredients and comforting, home style cooking, Menthe et Couscous stands out as a great choice for a relaxed dinner, a celebratory night, or a memorable group meal.View restaurant profile
Menthe et Couscous
Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes
Open until Midnight
Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 2.1 km
Reviews consistently praise Sésame for delicious and varied Asian fusion dishes, with favorites like pad thai, general tao, dumplings, and poke bowls, plus original cocktails, all served with warm, attentive service. The atmosphere is described as stylish and inviting, with beautiful lighting and a lively yet comfortable vibe that fits well for a night out or pre show dining. Guests note friendly, professional staff, quick and efficient service, and generous portions that feel good value. The location and terrace are repeatedly mentioned as nice features, and the presentation and freshness of the ingredients are highlighted across visits. While a few notes mention busier nights bringing more noise or longer pacing, the overall impression is one of consistently high quality, great flavors, and a welcoming team that makes diners want to return.View restaurant profile
Sésame
Open until 10 pmQuartier des Spectacles, Downtown
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≈ 2.2 km
East Pan Asiatique offers a diverse Thai, Chinese and Japanese menu with fresh, well presented dishes and generous portions, from wakame cucumber salad to dumplings and poke bowls, with vegan options that many guests appreciate. The ambiance is calm and inviting, a chic yet relaxed vibe that suits a casual night out. Service is frequently praised for friendliness, attentiveness, and helpful recommendations, though a few guests mention slower moments or occasional dish inconsistencies. Overall, the combination of flavorful food, thoughtful presentation, and welcoming atmosphere makes East Pan Asiatique a place many would return to.View restaurant profile
East Pan Asiatique
Modern restaurant featuring elevated Asian dishes & creative cocktails.
Open until 10 pm
Downtown, Golden Square Mile
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≈ 2.2 km
T'ami Vietnamese Restaurant consistently impresses with a broad menu of authentic Northern Vietnamese dishes, generous portions and vibrant flavors that evoke Hanoi and comforting home cooking. The ambiance is warm and welcoming, with attentive staff and owners who greet guests, and the bring-your-own-wine policy adds extra value for diners. Dishes like bun cha Hanoi, banh cuon, nem cua be, pho and crispy imperial rolls stand out for bold flavors, textures and thoughtful preparation, with many noting that the kitchen delivers real authenticity and variety. While busy nights can bring longer waits and occasional service hiccups, the overall experience is described as delicious, satisfying and worth returning for. Desserts and egg coffee receive praise, making T'ami feel like a neighborhood gem offering authentic Vietnamese cuisine at generous portions and fair value.View restaurant profile
T'ami Restaurant
Open until 9 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
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≈ 2.3 km
Reviews of Eila Bistro Moderne describe a stylish interior and a pleasant atmosphere with good drinks and modernized Lebanese cuisine. Food is repeatedly praised for flavor and freshness, with falafels and other dishes singled out as excellent and portions ranging from generous to smaller but satisfying. Service is generally described as attentive and professional, though several comments note kitchen delays and occasional timing issues, such as dishes arriving before starters were finished or requests like a wine glass refill not being fulfilled. The experience is often described as warm and welcoming, with guests appreciating helpful recommendations from staff, and many saying they would return or have already recommended the restaurant to friends. The ambiance, location near a busy area and occasional noise are mentioned, along with the decor and lively vibe that suits pre show meals, while some find the menu limited but still flavorful, and several highlight impressive desserts like knafeh.View restaurant profile
Eila Bistro Moderne
Lebanese restaurant in the heart of the Quartier des Spectacles.
Open until 9 pm
Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown
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≈ 2.5 km
Chifa offers a lively Peruvian Chinese fusion that many guests find flavorful, creative, and engaging, with an open kitchen that lets diners watch the chefs at work. The menu is built for sharing, delivering a mix of ceviche, anticuchos, lomo saltado, dumplings, and chow mein, paired with crafted cocktails and attentive service that keeps the atmosphere welcoming. The vibes are described as cozy and buzz worthy, a stylish spot suited for date nights, gatherings, or pre show bites, with friendly staff adding to a warm experience. Some reviews mention that portions can be modest for the price and a few dishes could be spicier or more balanced, yet the overall impression centers on high quality ingredients, thoughtful execution, and a memorable, enjoyable dining journey.View restaurant profile
Chifa
Peruvian Chinese cuisine in the heart of downtown Montreal
Open until 10 pm
Downtown, Old Montreal
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≈ 2.5 km
Sammi & Soupe Dumpling is widely praised for handmade dumplings with a thin skin and juicy, flavorful fillings, from classic pork and chive to lamb and shrimp, with many noting strong vegetarian and vegan options and a standout wonton soup. The menu feels crafted and comforting, with sauces like peanut sauce that many diners love and a variety of bowls and bao to suit different tastes. Dishes are described as fresh, flavorful, and well made, giving a homemade feel even in a fast service setting. The atmosphere is casual and bustling in Chinatown, with quick, friendly service that keeps lines moving and prices that are seen as a great value. While waiting times can be long during peak periods, the consensus is that the dumplings and soups justify the wait. Takeout and dine-in are both popular, with dine-in preferred for the full soup-dumpling experience.View restaurant profile
Sammi & Soupe Dumpling
Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.
Open until 10 pm
Chinatown, Downtown
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≈ 2.5 km
Qing Hua Dumpling is praised for fresh, handmade dumplings with ultra-thin wrappers and juicy fillings, offering a wide menu that covers pork, shrimp, lamb, and vegetarian options. Prices are affordable and portions generous, making it a solid value whether dining in or ordering takeout. Service is fast and the staff are friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming vibe even when the restaurant is busy. Many reviews call it a reliable go to spot in Chinatown and note a lively atmosphere alongside consistently tasty dumplings. The soup options and sides like wonton soup and pickled cucumbers complement the dumplings, and the chef's surprises are often well received. While crowds and noise can be part of the experience, the overall experience is described as authentic and satisfying, with many repeat visits.View restaurant profile
Qing Hua Dumpling
Authentic Handmade Dumplings Crafted with Love & Tradition
Open until 10 pm
Chinatown, Downtown
Mentioned in: Best Dumplings in Montreal
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≈ 2.6 km
Qing Hua Dumpling earns high marks across reviews for freshly made dumplings with vibrant flavors and a wide variety, from juicy pork and shrimp to satisfying vegan options, with wrappers that are pleasantly chewy and each dumpling served steaming hot and quickly. Diners appreciate the choice between steamed and pan fried dumplings, the strong value for money, and prices that stay affordable for the quality. The dining experience is described as welcoming and efficient, with friendly, attentive service contributing to a warm atmosphere even during busy periods. The setting is cozy and lively, suitable for families and groups, and some notes mention a short wait at peak hours. Many reviewers call Qing Hua Dumpling one of the best dumpling spots in Montreal, with repeated recommendations and positive mentions of the service and hospitality. Overall the impressions point to excellent dumplings, generous variety, reliable speed, and a memorable, satisfying visit.View restaurant profile
Qing Hua Dumpling
Authentic Handmade Dumplings Crafted with Love & Tradition
Open until 10 pm
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Best Dumplings in Montreal
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≈ 2.7 km
TiBum is a warm, family-run spot in Little Italy known for generous portions, fresh ingredients and a menu that blends Thai favorites with inventive fusion dishes. Guests consistently highlight attentive, friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate dietary needs and offer thoughtful recommendations. The drinks program and desserts often shine, while the food ranges from crowd-pleasing pad Thai and curries to crispy appetizers, chicken wings and vegetarian options, all presented with care. Prices are considered reasonable for the quality, and many reviews note that the owner and team create a personable, lively dining experience with table visits and thoughtful touches. The flavors can skew lighter and more subtle than traditional Thai, which some guests appreciate, while others find certain dishes more bold, but the overall impression is flavorful, satisfying and fitting for a convivial night out in a neighborhood setting.View restaurant profile
Restaurant TiBum
Open until 10 pmLittle-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Mentioned in: Best Thai Restaurants in Montreal
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≈ 2.8 km
Sammi & Soupe Dumpling is repeatedly described as a go-to spot for dumplings in Montreal, delivering hot, juicy xiao long bao and a wide range of fillings from pork and chives to beef curry and shrimp, with many praising the delicate wrappers and flavorful soups and noting that the menu also includes vegetarian options and tasty fried dumplings. The experience is marked by consistency and generous portions, affordable prices, and quick, attentive service, though crowds and lines are common and seating can be tight. Several reviews highlight the spectacle of dumplings being made in front of customers, adding to the appeal, while the casual, lively atmosphere ranges from downtown bustle to a cozy terrace, with some locations described as cramped or busy on weekends. Dishes like cucumber salad and seaweed salad are often recommended, and the dumplings are praised for being freshly made, well seasoned, and served piping hot. While service experiences vary slightly, the overall sentiment across visits centers on high quality, value, and reliability, making Sammi & Soupe Dumpling a standout option for comforting, artisanal dumplings in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Sammi & Soupe Dumpling
Delicious handcrafted Xiaolongbao steamed dumplings, a traditional Chinese cuisine.
Open until Midnight
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
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≈ 2.9 km
Reviews portray Sésame as a warm, elegant Asian fusion spot with a calm, refined atmosphere. The menu is praised for flavorful, generously portioned dishes such as dumplings, poke bowls, Pad Thai, calamari and a standout General Tao, offering good value. Service is frequently described as friendly and attentive, with efficient, considerate staff noted across visits, though a few experiences mention slower pacing during busy times or a louder environment. Overall, the dining experience is described as memorable and inviting, with guests enjoying the food and ambiance and expressing intentions to return.View restaurant profile
Sésame
Open until 10 pmOld Montreal
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≈ 3 km
La Rose des Sables is described as a warm, intimate spot that makes diners feel transported to Tunisia with a cozy decor and welcoming service, enhanced by a baladi dance show that adds to the evening. The menu reliably delivers generous portions of authentic Tunisian favorites such as lamb and chicken tajine, gargoulette, couscous, brik, ojja and chorba, all with fresh flavors and comforting, homemade vibes. Many reviews highlight tender meats, rich spices and well balanced dishes that evoke memories of traditional family meals. The ambiance is repeatedly described as friendly and inviting, with attentive staff and the option to bring your own wine enhancing the relaxed, convivial mood. Desserts, mint tea and savory courses are praised for their authenticity, generous presentation and value. Diners also note the inclusion of Ramadan menus and occasional live entertainment that make this neighborhood spot a memorable culinary journey.View restaurant profile
La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine
Open until MidnightRosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel
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≈ 3.1 km
Avesta offers a warm, cozy Turkish dining experience in downtown Montreal with fresh bread baked on site and a menu full of authentic flavors. The atmosphere is welcoming, and service is attentive and friendly. Dishes arrive in generous portions at good value, with mezze, kebabs, manti and other classics described as flavorful and comforting. The bread and dips are standout, the grilled meats tender, and ingredients feel fresh. Desserts like baklava and kunefe are praised for balance. The spot suits families, friends, and celebrations, and many leave eager to return for the same high quality and warm hospitality.View restaurant profile
Avesta
Unpretentious, pillow-filled Turkish eatery serving classic stews, savory crêpes & varied mezes.
Open until 12:30 am
Downtown, Shaughnessy Village
Mentioned in: Travel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in Montreal
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≈ 0.2 km
Kazamaza is viewed as a bustling, welcoming spot for Lebanese and Middle Eastern flavors, offering generous portions, a wide mezze and main lineup, and solid value. The food is repeatedly praised for authenticity and bold spices, with standout dishes such as hummus, fattoush, baba ganoush, kafta, lamb shank, rekakat cheese rolls, and kebbeh; the cocktail list and Arak options also get mentions. The atmosphere is described as cozy and lively with warm decor, though it can be very noisy and seating tight when busy, and online reservations or table arrangements can be confusing. Service is often highlighted as fast, attentive and friendly, but a few experiences report slow or impersonal service and limited knowledge on dietary needs, plus occasional issues like cold pita or uneven portions and, in rare cases, hair in a glass. Despite these inconsistencies, the overall impression is a memorable, shareable dining experience with flavorful, well prepared food and good value that makes many diners eager to return.View restaurant profile
Kazamaza
Open until 10:30 pmMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.4 km
Rizière is described as a cozy, stylish, and friendly spot in Montreal offering authentic and inventive Chinese cuisine, with beef noodles, salmon, and dumplings among standout dishes. Noodles are praised for their chewy texture and bold flavors, dumplings are plentiful and delicious, and sides like tofu skins and spring rolls are noted for their freshness. The service is consistently warm and attentive in a calm, welcoming atmosphere, and portions and prices are regarded as good value. Some reviewers mention that a few dishes can be salty or oily, and the dining room can feel chilly in winter, but these notes are outweighed by the overall positive impressions. Overall, Rizière is seen as a hidden gem and a must-visit in the city, with many looking forward to returning and recommending the place to friends.View restaurant profile
Restaurant Rizière
Open until 9 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.5 km
Omnivore is praised for authentic Lebanese and Middle Eastern flavors, with many reviews calling it the best Lebanese food and noting the carnivore platter and the cold mezze as standout dishes. Diners frequently highlight fresh hummus and tahini and memorable salads like fattoush. The space is described as cute and elegant with a warm vibe, indoor and outdoor seating, and plenty of plants. Service is generally friendly and attentive, though one review mentions a cold attitude from a tall male waiter and a few slow moments. Portions are generous and value is often praised, with many saying the food is hearty and fairly priced for the quality. Several guests emphasize authenticity and family recipes that translate into tasty, homemade style dishes. Takeout is available and many would return, with favorites including wraps, djaj, and the carnivore platter. Overall Omnivore stands out for flavorful Lebanese inspired cuisine on Saint Laurent, with broad appeal and mostly positive buzz.View restaurant profile
Omnivore
Open until 9 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 0.5 km
Harbin Dumplings draws praise for hand made and authentic dumplings that truly taste like Taiwan, with a variety of flavorful fillings. Patrons note that the place is often busy and lines form, but the wait is worth it and the atmosphere remains quiet and clean for enjoying the dumplings. The service is generally friendly and attentive, though one visit hinted at varying enthusiasm from staff. The menu features fried and steamed options such as chicken and coriander fried, beef and onion fried, lamb and coriander steamed, and shrimp chicken coriander steamed, with lamb often highlighted as a favorite. The dumplings are described as flavorful even without dips, and the kimchi is also praised. The restaurant is seen as a reliable, affordable, family run spot with good portions and a convenient neighborhood presence.View restaurant profile
Harbin Dumplings
Open until 9:30 pmMile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Best Dumplings in Montreal
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≈ 0.6 km
Oncle Lee is widely praised for inventive modern twists on Asian flavors, with standout dishes like duck with condiments, mushrooms, scallops with XO sauce, spicy salmon, and sesame noodles. The menu favors sharing and portions are often described as generous, though some reviews note that prices can feel high for the portion size and that a few sauces are too salty or spicy. The service is frequently described as attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly, and the ambiance ranges from cozy bar vibes to a vibrant terrace and a chic dining room. The terrace and overall atmosphere are highlighted as perfect for social evenings, while busy nights can bring noise and slower bar service. Desserts such as French toast and certain rice cakes receive high marks, and drinks and cocktails are commonly praised as strong. Some experiences mention occasional uneven balance or pacing, but the overall consensus is that Oncle Lee delivers high quality cooking, engaging presentation, and a memorable dining experience that many would return for.View restaurant profile
Oncle Lee
Open until 11 pmMile-End
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≈ 0.7 km
Dumplings Imagine earns praise for tasty handmade dumplings at a great price, with mixed dumpling varieties, well spiced fillings, and wrappers with a nice chew that are sometimes fried to a crispy finish and juicy inside, and the menu also shines with hot and sour soup and cucumber salad. The atmosphere is a small, simple space and service is consistently friendly and welcoming, with staff described as adorable and the owner noted as nice. Takeout is well thought out with packaging that keeps dumplings intact, and the price after tax is seen as a good deal. The overall sentiment is that the dumplings are amazing, with chicken and mushroom filling a favorite and the best soup dumplings ever, and many reviews say they will return despite decor. Several reviews encourage high recommendations and emphasize a cozy, welcoming vibe and a sense of value that makes this place stand out even when not crowded.View restaurant profile
Dumplings Imagine
Open until 10 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Best Dumplings in Montreal
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≈ 0.9 km
Petit Poisson Dumpling is praised for fresh, handmade dumplings cooked to order in an open kitchen, and for a cozy, intimate setting that draws crowds despite the small space. Diners note a wide variety of dumplings including steamed, fried, and soup dumplings such as xiao long bao, with popular fillings like pork and coriander, beef, shrimp, and vegetarian options, all made fresh before the eyes and often smelling delicious in the air. The experience is often described as quick and friendly service when not overwhelmed, though the place can get busy and seating limited, leading to lines and occasional delays during peak hours. Reviews highlight the aroma, the comforting and authentic flavors, and the overall value, with many calling the dumplings the best in Montreal, and the place a great spot for casual meals, dates, or sharing with friends. Side dishes like kimchi are praised, while cucumber salad and certain salads receive mixed feedback, and some guests wish for easier access to spices such as chili oil. Overall, this is a beloved dumpling destination that delivers consistently tasty dumplings and a warm, welcoming vibe, best experienced by arriving early or being prepared to queue.View restaurant profile
Petit Poisson Dumpling
Open until 10 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Montreal's Coziest Restaurants for an Unforgettably Warm Atmosphere
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≈ 1 km
Azalea Buvette Caviste Terrasse is described as a warm, charming spot with a cozy interior and a standout back terrace, offering a tapas and tasting menu that highlights bold flavors, Persian influences, and gluten free options, with desserts such as pistachio ice cream. The service and hospitality are frequently praised, and the atmosphere is intimate and peaceful, making it a popular choice for a relaxed evening or for private events. The food is often fresh and flavorful, with many guests enjoying the tasting platter to sample a bit of everything and the approachable wine list, though some visits report miscommunication about menu availability, with many items unavailable and a main course delayed, along with slower service and occasional limited vegetarian options. Overall, Azalea is viewed as a hidden gem with a beautiful terrace and a strong emphasis on hospitality, inviting guests to return to explore more of the menu despite occasional hiccups.View restaurant profile
Azalea Buvette Caviste Terrasse
Globally inspired cuisine ❤️
Open until 9 pm
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End
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≈ 1 km
Mazbi is widely praised for authentic Yemeni flavors, a warm family vibe, and friendly attentive staff. Dishes like mandi, fahsa, mogalgal beef and lamb, mazbi chicken, and a variety of samosas and breads are described as flavorful, well prepared and satisfying, with desserts such as kunafa and fattah highlighted as standout treats. The restaurant earns credit for generous portions and good value, along with vegan friendly options and a welcoming atmosphere, though a few reviews note occasional slower service or brunch that can be a bit pricey. Many comments mention the rice and spices being well balanced and the overall experience feeling like a homey, culturally rich dining event with traditional decor. Overall Mazbi stands out as a top destination for Yemeni cuisine in Montreal with repeat visits and strong recommendations.View restaurant profile
Mazbi
Open until 11 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Iftar Menus in Montreal: The Best Places to Celebrate Ramadan
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≈ 1.3 km
31 Latitude is described as a stylish, welcoming Chinese restaurant that feels refined rather than a diner, with a classy ambience and attentive, often owner-led service. The cuisine is praised for a thoughtfully curated menu that is smaller in scope yet exciting, with dishes ranging from seafood and vegetarian options to meat dishes that are flavorful and well prepared from appetizers to main courses. The overall impression centers on high quality and consistency of the food, along with outstanding service and a refined atmosphere that makes for a memorable evening. Highlights such as peanut butter dumplings and garlic spareribs are frequently cited, and the experience is often described as simply amazing or superb in Montréal. Some reviews note a higher price point and occasional dessert or ambience comments, but the consensus remains that 31 Latitude delivers good food, friendly staff, and a welcoming setting.View restaurant profile
31 Latitude
Open until 9:30 pmQuartier des Spectacles, Downtown
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≈ 1.3 km
The reviews for Spicy Noodle present a mixed picture: some diners praise authentic flavors, fresh ingredients, attractive presentation, generous portions, and attentive service in a friendly, busy setting, while others report quality issues such as frozen vegetables, dumplings in watery peanut sauce, oddly flavored spring rolls, and a Hunan chicken that looks nothing like the photo, along with complaints about paying for fortune cookies. A sense of a small, busy joint with many menu options comes through, and several notes mention a comfortable vibe and a responsive staff. The overall impression is that Spicy Noodle can be worth a visit for solid dishes and decent value, but experiences seem variable and some items may disappoint.View restaurant profile
Spicy Noodle
Open until 10 pmDowntown
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≈ 1.4 km
Reviews praise Farrouj Express for friendly staff, large portions, and flavorful food at affordable prices. The beef shawarma wraps are repeatedly highlighted as a standout, and the chicken pita is described as succulent and well cooked. The mix plate with salads, the hummus, the garlic sauce, and the garlic potatoes receive high marks for freshness and taste. Overall value remains a common theme, with generous portions and consistent quality. The service is noted as attentive and welcoming, contributing to a positive overall experience. Many readers feel this spot offers some of the best shawarma in Montreal and plan to return for reliable flavor and hospitality.View restaurant profile
Farrouj Express
Opens Monday at 11 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.4 km
Ravioli Mai Xiang Yuan is repeatedly praised for flavorful, fresh dumplings with juicy fillings and particularly standout soup dumplings and xiao long bao, along with tasty wonton soup and a variety of dim sum options like peanut butter dim sum. The menu offers a broad range of dishes including fried dumplings, beef onion curry dumplings, vegetarian options, and comforting soups, all described as satisfying and well made. Prices are frequently described as affordable with good portions and lunch deals, making it a strong value for money. The ambiance is consistently described as cozy and welcoming, with a family friendly and relaxed vibe in a simple, homey setting, whether dining in or taking out. Service is repeatedly noted as quick, friendly, and attentive, contributing to a pleasant experience, and many reviewers mention they would return or recommend the place to friends. Overall impressions place Ravioli Mai Xiang Yuan among the top dumpling spots in Montreal, known for juicy dumplings, flavorful broths, reliable quality, and a warm, approachable atmosphere that makes it easy to revisit.View restaurant profile
Ravioli Mai Xiang Yuan
Open until 10:30 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Best Dumplings in MontrealWhere to Find Cheap Eats in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.4 km
La Maison Dumplings (The Dumpling Hut) comes across as a cozy hidden gem where handmade dumplings are prepared fresh and served in a warm, homey space, with the option to watch dumplings being made behind the counter. Reviewers describe the skins as chewy and the fillings juicy, with favorites including pork and dill, lamb coriander, beef and onion, and a variety that often includes cucumber salad and miso soup; many say the dumplings are among the best in Montreal and praise the wide variety and quality. The menu accommodates both steamed and fried dumplings, with vegetarian options noted as well and prices viewed as fair for the portion size. Service is described as fast and friendly, though crowds can make it feel busy and a couple of visits note the service at peak times was not perfect. The atmosphere is charming and intimate, sometimes a bit noisy, but the space is appreciated for its cozy house vibe and the chance to sample a range of flavors with friends or family. Overall, this spot is widely recommended as a reliable, tasty option for dumplings, with many finding it a go to for fresh, well seasoned, homemade style bites.View restaurant profile
La Maison Dumplings (The Dumpling Hut)
Open until 9:30 pmDowntown
Mentioned in: Best Dumplings in Montreal
Review Summary
≈ 1.5 km
Halal Döner Kebab draws praise for tasty, tender doner and kebab with flavorful spices and is often noted for good value and quick, friendly service, with some diners even going out of their way to visit and occasional perks like free fries or generous portions; the best dishes such as the All Meat Donair are highlighted for their flavor, while others caution that authenticity can vary and the overall experience sometimes feels average compared with other spots, and a few comments point to bread not being very fresh, a lack of condiments on tables, and room for improvement in presentation or consistency; the hours are convenient for late nights and the location on the strip makes it a popular casual option, and as a newer establishment it is seen as having potential to become a Montreal staple though ongoing attention to quality and atmosphere would help stabilize the experience.View restaurant profile
Halal Döner Kebab
Open until 4 amLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 1.6 km
CHAI-YO is widely praised for vibrant vegan Thai cuisine with bold flavors and generous, comforting portions. The vegan duck dishes, including crispy vegan duck and the vegan duck soup, along with dumplings, papaya salad, and curries such as panang and green curry, are highlighted as standout items and praised for authentic tastes and fresh ingredients. Service and atmosphere are repeatedly described as friendly and attentive in a cozy, welcoming space, with lunch deals noted as good value. Reviewers emphasize that the menu is fully vegan, offering something for both vegans and non vegans alike, and CHAI-YO is regarded as delivering high quality, tasty, inventive dishes that make it a top choice in Montreal.View restaurant profile
CHAI-YO
Open until 9 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Best Thai Restaurants in Montreal
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≈ 1.6 km
Le Petit Coin Dumpling is widely praised as a small, cozy, family-friendly spot offering fresh, handmade dumplings in a menu that many reviewers describe as varied and reliable. Diners highlight standout items such as General Tao chicken, beef dumplings, pork and coriander dumplings, peanut dumplings, shrimp wontons, and crispy spring rolls, with several noting that the dumplings arrive hot, flavorful, and generously portioned. The service is repeatedly described as friendly, fast, and attentive, with some compliments about the owner and a warm in-store atmosphere, while takeout and online ordering are also praised for consistency. A few criticisms appear: one version of Xiao long bao was unexpectedly sweet unless cilantro is added, and General Tao sauce is sometimes considered overly sweet or a bit clumsy when dining in or taking out. Some observers mention the space being small and lively, which can be noisy when crowded, but this does not dampen the overall positive impression of quality, value, and the variety of dumpling options that attract regulars and first-time visitors alike.View restaurant profile
Le Petit Coin Dumpling
Open until 9 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Best Dumplings in MontrealWhere to Eat the Best General Tao in MontrealView More
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≈ 1.7 km
Overall, reviews describe Dunya as one of the best shawarma spots in Montreal with authentic Lebanese flavor, a simple but high quality menu, and very reasonable prices. The chicken shawarma is consistently juicy and well seasoned, the beef shawarma earns praise for depth of flavor, and the garlic toum sauce is a standout. The falafel is often called the best in town, and the fattoush and fresh sides are regularly praised. Fries are crispy and the homemade sauces and dips are a highlight, with ice cream and peach iced tea winning fans as well. The atmosphere is cozy and clean, with friendly, attentive staff and a welcoming vibe that makes it feel like home. Some notes mention occasional order mix ups with delivery and limited seating, and a few people found portions lighter or the chicken a touch salty, but the overall experience remains reliable and consistently delicious. Dunya is a go to for takeout or dine in for authentic Lebanese shawarma in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Dunya
Open until 10 pmQuartier des Spectacles, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
Mentioned in: Montreal's 10 Best Falafel Spots
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≈ 1.7 km
Mulan Dumpling comes across as a cute, simple place with a calm, well decorated interior that creates a welcoming vibe for solo diners and groups alike. Reviewers praise the friendly and attentive service, the generous portions, and the delicious cuisine, with the dumplings described as succulent and the fillings well seasoned, and the Xiao Long Bao singled out. Noodles and house made noodles get standout remarks, and dishes like General Tso chicken are noted as absolutely delicious. Some guests wish for more gluten free options and more variety beyond the noodles, suggesting additions such as braised seafood with duck breast or beef and mushrooms. Staff are repeatedly described as adorable or extremely friendly, contributing to a positive mood. Desserts such as sesame balls and other small plates like cucumber salad and fried calamari are mentioned alongside soups, with many meals described as tasty and affordable. A negative note appears in one Uber order where the wonton soup had little meat and the pork dim sum caused discomfort, but other visits are rated excellent with quick service and a desire to return.View restaurant profile
Mulan Dumpling
Open until 10 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
Review Summary
≈ 1.8 km
Amir receives strong praise for flavorful and fresh Lebanese dishes with generous portions and quick, friendly service, making it a reliable go-to for a satisfying meal or takeout. Reviews highlight well seasoned shawarma, creamy hummus, crisp salads, authentic flavors, and good value, with many calling it one of the best Lebanese spots in Quebec and a convenient option for a fast dinner or takeaway. The staff are described as welcoming and efficient, creating a warm, convivial atmosphere and consistent service. Several locations are regarded well across Quebec, with this location standing out for freshness and consistency. While the majority are very positive, a few comments note a decline in product quality in recent years alongside rising prices, and one mention of uneven flavors in some dishes. Nevertheless the overall impression is that Amir offers tasty, healthy options, ample portions, and a pleasant experience, whether dining in or grabbing a quick bite, with customers often returning regularly.View restaurant profile
Amir
Open until 11 pmLe Plateau-Mont-Royal
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≈ 1.8 km
OPLANTE Sushi Wok Végétalien is celebrated for its all you can eat vegan sushi with inventive, plentiful options and great value, drawing diners who want a casual, flexible dining experience, and the buffet is repeatedly described as the best way to sample the menu. Reviews highlight the variety, flavor, and freshness of many rolls and dishes, including vegan wonton soup and aubergine general tao, while a robot server and friendly staff add a lighthearted touch for some guests. Some experiences mention occasional service hiccups such as long waits for large orders, confusion over what was ordered or what is gluten free, and a tendency for some dishes to arrive lukewarm or with too much sauce, though the staff is described as attentive when possible. The ambiance is sometimes noted as gloomy or basement like, but the food is praised for being tasty, satisfying, and often vegan friendly for family meals and celebrations. Overall, the restaurant is viewed as a standout option for vegan sushi in Montreal, attracting repeat visits, good deals on delivery apps, and a reputation for creativity and consistent quality despite the occasional hiccup.View restaurant profile
OPLANTE Sushi Wok Végétalien
Open until 8:30 pmLatin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles
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≈ 1.9 km
Folfol delivers fast, friendly takeout with consistently high quality Syrian dishes and a menu that includes standout fattoush, shish taouk, shawarma, lamb kebabs, hummus, mujaddara, falafels, and even octopus, all praised for fresh flavors and generous portions. Packaging is frequently described as well thought out and handy for takeout, keeping meals hot and neatly presented, with several notes about attractive presentation and easy leftovers for lunch. Service is often described as excellent, professional, and attentive, with fast, efficient staff and a welcoming atmosphere at pickup. Price is a common point, with many thinking the food offers good value given quality, while others feel the cost is a bit steep for what is received; some reviewers also mention occasional changes to recipes like fattoush or some inconsistencies in delivery quality. Favorites include shawarma, shish taouk, fattoush, hummus, muhammara, and eggplant muttabal, and many call it the best takeout in Montreal. Overall, Folfol comes across as a dependable go to for Syrian inspired takeout with a reputation for flavor, generosity, and quick service, though a few reviews note price and occasional recipe changes as caveats.View restaurant profile
Folfol
Open until 10:30 pmOutremont, Mile-End
Mentioned in: Our Outremont Food Guide: Where to Eat, Drink, and Grab a Sweet TreatMontreal's 10 Best Falafel SpotsView More
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≈ 1.9 km
Nouilles Zhonghua is widely described as a small, bustling spot where fresh hand-pulled noodles and flavorful broths shine, with generous portions at a fair price, and the experience often feels like a lively workshop with noodles made in front of customers. The space is compact and frequently crowded, leading to short wait times and communal or shared tables during peak hours, while service is generally fast and friendly though occasionally uneven. The menu highlights allow choosing broth, noodle width, and portion size, and standout items like the Lanzhou beef noodle soup and the Chinese hamburger receive frequent praise for authenticity and depth of flavor. Overall the place is seen as a must-visit for a quick, affordable, satisfying meal, especially on cold days, though a few notes mention a salty broth, limited seating, and a busy, noisy environment.View restaurant profile
Nouilles Zhonghua
Opens Monday at 11 amDowntown
Mentioned in: Where to Go in Montreal When You Just. Need. Noodles.
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Damas earns widespread praise for its refined Syrian and Middle Eastern cuisine, with a wide mezze spread, standout lamb dishes, octopus, and a balanced mix of bold and subtle flavors that many describe as deeply satisfying. The presentations are often praised as beautiful, ingredients high quality, and the open kitchen and warm ambiance add to a special night out. Service is repeatedly lauded as professional, attentive, and knowledgeable, with staff guiding guests through the menu and wine or cocktails, though a few experiences mention slow pacing during busy times or inconsistent timing. The tasting menu and wine pairing are a highlight for many, offering generous portions and a cohesive culinary journey, while others feel the price point is high for the portions or that some dishes do not justify the cost. Brunch is also highlighted as a good value and a way to sample the kitchen, while some reviews note that the atmosphere can be loud or the room crowded. Overall, Damas is regarded as a top Montreal dining destination for rich flavors, elegant service, and a memorable, if premium, dining experience.View restaurant profile
Damas
Creative Syrian delicacies in a Persian-influenced space with a plant-trimmed terrace.
Opens Today at 5:30 pm
Outremont
Mentioned in: Make Your Special Occasions Tasty Every Time at These Montreal Fine Dining EstablishmentsThe 10 Most Romantic Restaurants in Montreal for Valentine's Day 2026View More
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≈ 2 km
Beijing Dumpling attracts strong praise for dumplings that are hot and fresh, with many reviewers calling them among the best around and noting juicy soup dumplings, pork and coriander and vegetarian options. The menu is varied and the staff are described as welcoming and attentive, with thoughtful allergy accommodations and quick friendly service even when busy. Dishes such as the hot and sour cucumber salad and fried dumplings are highlighted, as are the reasonable prices and options for dine in or takeout. The interior is described as simple and clean, while the atmosphere is casual and authentic, sometimes described as a safe, reliable choice. A few reviews mention occasional inconsistency, such as dumplings that seem frozen or a quieter dining room, but the overall impression is that Beijing Dumpling offers tasty food, good value, and a dependable dining experience that brings customers back.View restaurant profile
Beijing Dumpling
Open until 9:30 pmLatin Quarter
Review Summary
≈ 2 km
Yalla! Le Comptoir Libanais is described as a bright, spacious spot with generous portions, fresh ingredients and authentic Lebanese flavors that stands out in downtown Montreal. The menu features shawarma, falafel, halloumi, hummus, baba ghannouj, fattouche and tabbouleh, with beef and chicken shawarma frequently praised for their juiciness and seasoning. Friendly, fast service and a warm, family run vibe are repeatedly noted, along with good value, easy lunch options, takeout, and even a student discount. Most reviews stress consistent quality and a genuine feeling of authenticity, with many calling it the best Lebanese in town and one of the top spots for quick, delicious meals and a calm ambiance. A rare note about cleanliness is mentioned, but the overall tone is that Yalla! Le Comptoir Libanais delivers fresh, tasty food and reliable service that makes it a go to choice in the area.View restaurant profile
Yalla! Le Comptoir Libanais
Opens Monday at 11 amDowntown
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