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Gandhi - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Gandhi

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(1874)
Old Montreal
IndianHalal

Review Summary

Gandhi is described as a comforting, authentic Indian dining spot in Old Montreal where flavors are vivid, aromas inviting, and portions generous. Dishes such as butter chicken, chicken tikka masala, lamb curries and naan deliver depth and balance, with the naan often singled out as among the best and the sauces richly seasoned. The menu offers robust vegetarian options and halal choices, and guests note fresh ingredients and flavorful spice levels that please both new diners and longtime fans. Service is consistently praised as attentive and friendly, with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a calm, elegant setting. The overall experience is described as memorable and reliable, making Gandhi a preferred destination for casual dinners, family meals, or celebrations in the Old Port. These reviews highlight quality, hospitality, and authentic Indian flavors that keep guests returning.View restaurant profile
(1874)
La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine

Open until Midnight
(324)
Rosemont-La Petite-PatrieVilleray-Saint-Michel
TunisianMediterraneanMoroccanMiddle EasternGrillCouscous

Review Summary

La Rose des Sables offers a warm, intimate Tunisian dining experience with generous portions, authentic flavors, and attentive service. Diners note generous portions and authentic flavors across dishes such as gargoulette, lamb and chicken tagines, couscous plates, brick pastries, and a mint tea finish, all presented in a cozy space with traditional decor and occasional baladi dancing that elevates the evening. The BYOW policy and easy street parking add to the convenience, while friendly staff and thoughtful pacing make it easy to linger for a festive gathering. This neighborhood gem shines with high quality cuisine, a welcoming atmosphere, and experiences that invite return visits with friends or family.View restaurant profile
(324)
Tandoori Palace - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Tandoori Palace

Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm
(1663)
ChomedeyLaval-des-Rapides
IndianHalalVegetarian

Review Summary

Reviews of Tandoori Palace highlight delicious authentic Indian flavors, generous portions, and good value. The decor is described as elegant and the atmosphere warm and welcoming, with a lively yet comfortable vibe. Service is consistently praised as friendly, attentive, and helpful, with staff guiding choices and ensuring a smooth evening. While it can get busy and a bit noisy at peak times, reservations are advised and the experience remains memorable with standout dishes like butter chicken, samosas, naan, and the royal feast. The newer location is noted as an upgrade with improved parking and stylish ambiance, while keeping the same high quality. Many guests mention the BYOW option as a plus and express plans to return and recommend Tandoori Palace to others.View restaurant profile
(1663)
Sandhu - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Sandhu

Open until 10:45 pm
(462)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
ItalianIndianPizzaSalads

Review Summary

Sandhu offers a comforting mix of Italian and Indian dishes with generous portions and flavorful sauces that satisfy a wide range of tastes. Guests praise attentive, friendly service and a warm, inviting atmosphere that makes it a frequent go to for families and friends. The menu features reliable favorites like lamb dishes and butter chicken, strong vegetarian options, and an indulgent degustation menu that lets diners sample several dishes in one visit, all presented with care. While some visits note music that can be a bit loud or slower service during peak hours, the overall experience highlights fresh ingredients, well balanced flavors, and good value. This makes Sandhu a versatile spot to enjoy both cuisines, explore new tastes, and return for favorites again and again.View restaurant profile
(462)
Dawat - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant

Dawat

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm
(243)
Kirkland
IndianVegetarianHalal

Review Summary

Reviews consistently praise Dawat for authentic Punjabi flavors, with butter chicken and other curries described as top notch, fresh and generously portioned, making it one of the best Indian options in the West Island. The place feels like a family run operation with warm, attentive service that many say makes the dining experience special, even during busy times. Takeout and delivery are reliable, with a wide range of items such as lamb curry, biryani, tandoori dishes, chana masala, parathas and naan praised for quality and aroma. After a fire and relocation to Kirkland Hymus Blvd, the restaurant has welcomed guests back with the same dedication to authenticity and fair pricing, though a few orders note occasional mix ups. Overall, Dawat leaves a strong impression of flavorful, comforting Indian cuisine and hospitality that keeps many customers returning.View restaurant profile
(243)
Masala Art - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant

Masala Art

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(340)
Dollard-des-Ormeaux
IndianFusion

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Masala Art as a welcoming spot with an inviting ambiance where authentic Indian flavors shine through a wide range of dishes made with fresh ingredients and balanced spice. Favorites like butter chicken, tandoori chicken, lamb curry, paneer tikka masala, chicken momos, Delhi chaat, and garlic naan are consistently praised for rich taste and generous portions, and the service is frequently noted as attentive and knowledgeable. The overall experience combines flavorful, well prepared food with friendly staff and a clean, cozy setting, making it a standout choice in Montreal and on the West Island; a few visits note room for smoother service during busy times, but the consensus remains that Masala Art delivers quality and a satisfying Indian dining experience.View restaurant profile
(340)
Restaurant Héritaj - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Restaurant Héritaj

A gastronomic journey that combines French elegance with Indian flavors.
 Opens Wednesday at 4 pm
(140)
Old Montreal
IndianFrenchFusion

Review Summary

Héritaj offers a refined Indo French fusion experience where dishes like burrata, foie gras, duck and filet mignon are executed with balance and flair. Guests praise the warm, elegant atmosphere, a beautiful terrace with occasional live jazz, and attentive service that makes each visit feel special, along with an inventive cocktails program and well curated wine choices. The menu earns praise for generous portions, thoughtful pairings, and visually striking presentations that feel both sophisticated and inviting. The setting and decor are consistently described as beautiful and intimate, perfect for celebrations or a stylish dinner with friends, while the staff are noted for being helpful, welcoming, and professional.View restaurant profile
(140)
Menthe et Couscous - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Menthe et Couscous

Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes
 Open until Midnight
(1861)
Latin QuarterQuartier des Spectacles
Middle EasternMoroccanMediterraneanGrillVegetarianHalal

Review Summary

Menthe et Couscous stands out as a warm, inviting spot where authentic North African flavors meet generous portions and thoughtful service. The couscous and tagines, especially the lamb shank and the couscous royal, are repeatedly noted for tenderness, bold seasonings, and beautiful presentation, often accompanied by vegetables that balance the dishes perfectly. The setting is cozy and intimate, enhanced by soft lighting, inviting decor, and occasional belly dancing that adds a festive touch. The menu also treasures lighter options and vegetarian choices, with the mint tea and kunafa offering satisfying finishes. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, with staff that explain the menu clearly and accommodate dietary needs, and the bring-your-own-wine option adding great value. While a few reviews mention price or occasional slow service during peak times, the overwhelming consensus is that the overall experience is memorable, generous, and well worth returning for, whether for a celebratory group tasting or a relaxed dinner with friends. In short, Menthe et Couscous delivers authentic flavors, a warm ambience, and dependable quality that makes it a standout in Montreal.View restaurant profile
(1861)
L'Évidence - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

L'Évidence

Opens Tomorrow at 8 am
(765)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
BreakfastGrillMediterraneanSaladsBistroBurgers

Review Summary

L'Évidence is a warm, welcoming spot with friendly, attentive service and a relaxed atmosphere on a charming terrace, offering a broad brunch and breakfast menu with generous portions and very reasonable prices. Diners praise solid cooking, well presented plates, and dishes like eggs Benedict, omelettes, salmon, and burgers, with accommodating staff for dietary needs such as keto and quick service. The venue is family friendly and great for groups, with reservations for brunch and a cozy vibe that makes it a reliable go-to for weekend meals, casual lunches, or pre theatre outings. While occasional hiccups are noted, the overall impression emphasizes good value, quality and an inviting ambiance.View restaurant profile
(765)
Rasoï - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Rasoï

Restaurant with an exposed-brick interior & a terrace serving creative & classic Indian dishes.
 Open until 11:30 pm
(513)
Saint-HenriLittle Burgundy
IndianTapasVegetarianGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Rasoï comes across in reviews as a stylish Indian dining spot where the food is frequently described as flavorful, fresh, and richly seasoned, with butter chicken praised for its creaminess and a versatile menu that lets diners switch protein for shrimp, paneer, or chicken. Naan, biryani, tandoor items, and curries are highlighted for great taste and solid presentation, while several comments note enjoyable extras like a not-too-loud atmosphere and friendly, attentive service that makes guests feel welcome. The restaurant is also appreciated for its reasonable prices, attractive decor, and the chance to share a variety of small plates or select hearty main dishes, making it a good option for both intimate meals and groupings. A few reviews mention occasional inconsistencies in spice balance or ambiance, but the overall impression centers on delicious food, approachable service, and a positive dining experience at Rasoï.View restaurant profile
(513)
India Rosa Dix30 - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

India Rosa Dix30

Indian restaurant and cocktail bar offering a variety of Indian dishes and infusions with a modern touch.
 Open until Midnight
(404)
Brossard
IndianVegan OptionsVegetarianTapas

Review Summary

India Rosa Dix30 features a warm, stylish ambiance with a modern, chic interior that feels festive yet refined. The menu is flavorful and diverse, blending authentic Indian flavors with contemporary twists and tapas style portions that invite sharing and exploration. Dishes like butter chicken, lamb biriyani, tandoori specialties and paneer tapas are consistently praised for depth and balance, with naan and breads used to soak up the sauces. The brunch is often highlighted as a standout, with generous portions and creative pairings like chicken waffles, while cocktails and drinks are noted for originality and flair. Service is described as attentive, friendly and knowledgeable, contributing to memorable evenings even when the room is busier or louder than ideal. Overall, the vibe, presentation and quality make India Rosa Dix30 a go-to choice for celebrations, date nights and gatherings, with many guests looking forward to returning for both tasting menus and brunch.View restaurant profile
(404)
Moghel Tandoori - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Moghel Tandoori

Classic curries, tandoori dishes & other Indian fare offered in a space with linen-clad tables.
 Opens Tomorrow at 4:30 pm
(1433)
LongueuilBoucherville
IndianHalalVegetarian

Review Summary

Reviews consistently highlight Moghel Tandoori for flavorful Indian cuisine, generous portions, and impeccable service. Guests describe a warm, welcoming atmosphere, attentive staff, and dishes that are well seasoned and aromatic. Many mention the option to bring your own wine, which adds great value. Standout items include tandoori chicken served sizzling and a range of curries, with butter chicken noted as delicious though a touch sweeter than some expect. Occasional notes about ambiance show the place can be lively, but the overall experience is described as satisfying with fresh, well-presented meals. Families and friends alike are drawn to the generous portions and the consistently high quality.View restaurant profile
(1433)
Amber - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Amber

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm
(1050)
Le Plateau-Mont-RoyalLatin Quarter
PakistaniIndianGrillVegetarianBBQGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Amber offers authentic Indian cuisine with generous portions, rich and balanced flavors, and a welcoming, stylish ambience that makes every visit feel special. Guests highlight the option to bring your own wine and good value, with many finding the menu varied and inclusive of vegetarian and halal choices. Service is consistently described as attentive and friendly, with speedy dining experiences during busy times and staff known for helpful recommendations. The naan and other breads are frequently praised, as are favorites like biryani, butter chicken, lamb korma, and dal makhni, among others, while the desserts are a nice bonus. The atmosphere is lively and inviting, making it a go to spot for celebrations, casual dinners, and outings with friends. Overall, Amber stands out for quality, hospitality, and a memorable Indian dining experience.View restaurant profile
(1050)
India Rosa Plateau - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

India Rosa Plateau

Indian restaurant and cocktail bar offering a variety of Indian dishes and infusions with a modern touch.
 Open until Midnight
(4778)
Le Plateau-Mont-RoyalMile-End
IndianVegan OptionsVegetarianTapas

Review Summary

India Rosa Plateau is praised for inventive Indian fusion and brunch that elevates classics, with butter chicken Benedict, chicken and waffles, masala waffles, and a garlic naan that pairs beautifully with dishes. The menu offers bold flavors, generous tapas and vegetarian options, and the desserts and cocktails are repeatedly highlighted as memorable. The atmosphere is described as cozy, stylish, and welcoming, with modern decor and a lively yet relaxed vibe that suits brunch, dinner, or special occasions. The service is often described as friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, with staff helping guests navigate the menu and accommodate dietary needs, though a few reviews note occasional delays during peak times and that pacing or noise levels can be challenging. Overall, India Rosa Plateau is regarded as a top choice for Indian inspired fare, with consistently delicious food, compelling presentation, and a vibrant, convivial setting that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
(4778)
Sahib - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Sahib

Opens Tomorrow at 11:30 am
(331)
Pointe-Claire
Indian

Review Summary

Sahib consistently delivers immaculate food and attentive service with great prices and generous portions. The dining experience is welcoming and the clean, comfortable setting makes every visit easy to enjoy. Dishes are well seasoned, fresh, and thoughtfully prepared, with standout items like butter chicken and garlic naan that keep guests coming back. Takeout and dine in both offer good value, thanks to reliable portions and prompt service. The buffet provides a wide, authentic selection and maintains quality across visits, making Sahib a dependable choice for family meals and casual gatherings.View restaurant profile
(331)
Mlle Rosa - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Cocktail Bar Top Pick

Mlle Rosa

Cocktail & Tapas Bar located in the heart of Plateau Mont-Royal
 Opens Tomorrow at 9 am
(61)
Le Plateau-Mont-RoyalMile-End
IndianTapas

Review Summary

Mlle Rosa shines with gorgeous food, a beautiful setting, and attentive service that adds to a modern, inviting atmosphere. Delicious flavors are paired with elegant presentation, and sitting outside creates a relaxed brunch or evening mood. Some notes mention that spice levels could be clarified for Western tastes and that portions can feel modest for the price. Cocktails and mango lassi receive high praise for quality, and the overall vibe is warm, friendly, and stylish. The overall impression is an engaging Indian dining experience with a convivial ambiance and a menu that delights both the eyes and the palate.View restaurant profile
(61)
Darna Bistroquet - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant

Darna Bistroquet

Darna, meaning 'our home' in Moroccan, welcomes you like family.
 Opens Tomorrow at 10:30 am
(456)
Rosemont-La Petite-PatrieVilleray-Saint-Michel
MoroccanMiddle EasternMediterraneanHalalMarketVegetarian

Review Summary

Darna Bistroquet is a warm, cozy neighbourhood spot where the food is consistently flavorful with Moroccan and Mediterranean influences and generous portions. The service is repeatedly described as attentive and friendly, with staff explaining dishes and making guests feel at home. Brunch and lunch options are highlighted for freshness and variety, including standout halloumi, msemen, and tagines, and the mix of local ingredients with creative twists earns frequent compliments. The ambiance is intimate and inviting with tasteful decor and a lively vibe, though the small space can be a bit noisy during peak times. Overall, guests leave with fond memories and say they would return, praising the flavorful plates, the welcoming atmosphere, and the attentive service.View restaurant profile
(456)
Restaurant Falcon - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Restaurant Falcon

Discover one of Hudson's finest restaurants at Falcon Golf Club
 Opens Tomorrow at 10 am
(456)
HudsonVaudreuil-Dorion
IndianItalianTapasPizzaPastaVegetarian

Review Summary

Restaurant Falcon blends Indian and Italian flavors with generous portions and standout wood fired pizzas alongside well crafted Indian dishes, all in a beautiful, cozy setting overlooking the golf course. Festive entertainment and dancing contribute to memorable celebrations, especially on special occasions. Food is praised for being flavorful, fresh, and well presented, with dishes across both Indian and Italian menus offering variety and quality. Service is friendly and professional, though occasional delays during busy times and language gaps are noted; nonetheless the staff are attentive and accommodating. The ambiance and views add to the experience, described as warm, chic, and relaxing, making it great for dinners, brunch, or celebrations. Overall, Restaurant Falcon is a reliable go-to for diverse menus and a memorable dining experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
(456)
La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade

Nomadic restaurant. A unique place to meet, discover and share in Montreal.
 Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm
(1316)
Le Plateau-Mont-RoyalMile-End
AfricanMauritanianMoroccanMediterraneanVegetarianHalal

Review Summary

La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade offers an immersive North African dining experience with a warm, intimate atmosphere, traditional decor, and generous portions meant for sharing. Guests describe attentive, friendly service from a welcoming owner and his team who treat diners like family and check in to ensure satisfaction, while the kitchen delivers authentic dishes such as lentil soup, a large couscous platter with chicken and beef with dates, olives, and vegetables, and a satisfying vegetarian option, all complemented by mint tea and hibiscus juice. The setting is cozy with cushions and low seating that add to the homey vibe, and there is a bring your own wine option that many appreciate. While some note a fixed menu, the overall experience is praised for warmth, hospitality, and bold flavors that transport diners to North Africa.View restaurant profile
(1316)
Chez Devi - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Chez Devi

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm
(323)
Downtown
IndianVegetarianHalal

Review Summary

Chez Devi delivers delicious Indian flavors with a warm and elegant ambience that makes every visit feel special. The refined North Indian cuisine shines with favorites like butter chicken and chicken tikka masala, and the all you can eat weekday menu offers a wide variety of freshly prepared dishes, including generous parathas and a dessert lineup featuring gulab jamun. Guests praise generous portions, attentive service, and a welcoming vibe that suits dates, friends, and family outings, with the unlimited paratha brunch being a standout for many. The atmosphere is cozy yet refined, and the staff consistently provides friendly and efficient service. Overall, a standout choice for great value, high quality, and a memorable dining experience that invites return visits.View restaurant profile
(323)
Rutba - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Rutba

An Indian Experience
 Open until Midnight
(855)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
IndianVegetarian

Review Summary

Rutba is described as a cozy, vibrant Indian restaurant with a warm plant-filled ambiance and a welcoming vibe. The food is consistently flavorful and varied, with standout dishes like burrata butter chicken, dal makhani, paneer do pyaza, fish pomfret, and samosa chaat. Portions are generous and prices are seen as good value, making it easy to try a range of dishes. Service is often praised as friendly and attentive, with many mentions of helpful staff and a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Live music on Fridays and a cozy, modern yet traditional decor contribute to a memorable dining experience. Some visits note occasional gaps in attention or busyness, but the overall impression remains strongly positive and inviting. Overall Rutba emerges as a go-to spot for Indian flavors, be it family dinners or nights out with friends, inviting return visits.View restaurant profile
(855)
Namaste Inde - India - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Namaste Inde - India

Opens Tomorrow at 12 pm
(495)
Verdun
Indian

Review Summary

Namaste Inde offers authentic Indian cuisine with rich, balanced spices and dishes that feel homemade. Reviewers describe a cozy, welcoming atmosphere and a calm, pleasant dining experience. Service is repeatedly praised as friendly and attentive, with staff ready to suggest dishes and tailor spice levels. The menu features a variety of favorites such as butter chicken, dal, samosas, bhajis, tandoori items, and naan, with generous portions and affordable prices. Many items are available for dine in or takeout, and the bring your own wine option adds value. Several guests note the ability to choose different meats and heat levels, and the overall experience is described as dependable and satisfying. Overall Namaste Inde is frequently recommended for flavorful, fresh food, welcoming staff, and good value.View restaurant profile
(495)
Le Taj - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Le Taj

Open until 11 pm
(2040)
Downtown
IndianVegetarian

Review Summary

Le Taj stands out for enduring quality, authentic Indian flavors, and warm attentive service that keeps guests returning for years. The menu features flavorful dishes made with fresh ingredients and a standout naan baked in a tandoor. The ambiance pairs vintage Indian decor with a modern, comfortable dining room that feels elegant yet welcoming. Staff are described as thoughtful and personable, treating guests like family and often making special occasions memorable. The lunch buffet and the feast option offer variety and value for groups, while takeout preserves restaurant quality at home. Generous portions and reliable execution are commonly noted, with some guests noting room for enhancement in cocktails or balance of certain dishes. Overall Le Taj is described as a premier dining experience in the city, ideal for romantic dinners, family gatherings, or celebrations.View restaurant profile
(2040)
Bharati - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant

Bharati

Opens Tomorrow at 4:30 pm
(1137)
Joliette
IndianVegetarianHalalGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Bharati offers consistently delicious Indian cuisine in a warm inviting setting with vibrant decor that evokes India and a friendly, attentive staff that makes guests feel welcome. Generous portions and balanced flavors are frequently praised, and gluten free options are handled with care, making the place a good choice for diners with dietary needs, with the option to bring your own wine adding value for some visitors. The atmosphere is described as festive and family friendly, ideal for gatherings or casual nights out. While a few visits note slower service at peak times or occasional dish specific tweaks, the overall experience is memorable and enjoyable, with many ready to return.View restaurant profile
(1137)
Tabla - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Tabla

Open until 11 pm
(270)
The Village/Centre-Sud
IndianVegetarianHalal

Review Summary

Tabla delivers a rich, flavorful Indian dining experience with generous portions and good value. Vegetarian options are plentiful, and the meat dishes are well balanced with bright, satisfying spices. The atmosphere blends a refined yet cozy vibe with warm lighting, comfortable banquettes, and tasteful decor. Service is attentive, courteous, and efficient, making guests feel well cared for from first bite to last. The restaurant's renovations and the new terrace enhance the Village dining scene without losing the comforting, intimate feel. A table d'hote for two offers great value, and the naan, biryani, and butter chicken are frequently praised. Overall this spot is a go to for a relaxed yet special Indian meal in Montreal's Village.View restaurant profile
(270)
Restaurant Palki - Montreal Couscous, Indian RestaurantsNew
Restaurant

Restaurant Palki

Located in the heart of Old Montreal, Palki offers authentic, rich flavors of Indian cuisine.
 Open until 11 pm
(114)
Old Montreal
IndianVegetarianGrill

Review Summary

Restaurant Palki is a warm and inviting Indian dining spot with a cozy atmosphere and consistently attentive service, where guests praise flavorful dishes ranging from butter chicken and tandoori specialties to lamb, paneer saag, dal and a variety of vegetarian options, all nicely paired with well prepared naan and mint sauce or raita. Portions are generous and prices are reasonable, with the presentation and spice balance frequently highlighted as well executed and satisfying. The chef's personal check-ins and thoughtful touches add a sense of care to the experience, and the overall vibe is welcoming, tasteful and suitable for a romantic dinner, a family meal or a pre-show visit. Diners consistently describe authentic flavors, friendly staff and a memorable dining experience that makes Restaurant Palki stand out in its area.View restaurant profile
(114)
Restaurant Veranda - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Restaurant Veranda

At Veranda, we blend the rich traditions of Indian cuisine with a fresh, modern take. Located in Hôtel Rasco.
 Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(297)
Old Montreal
IndianTapasFusionVegetarianVegan OptionsGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Veranda offers a warm, elegant atmosphere with a beautiful terrace and refined decor that makes every meal feel special, while the dining room remains spacious and comfortable. The service is consistently described as attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable, with staff guiding guests through the menu and accommodating dietary needs, contributing to a welcoming experience. The menu showcases a strong selection of Indian classics and modern twists, with notably delicious butter chicken, dal makhani, curries, and fresh naan, along with many vegetarian and vegan options that are well executed, and the cocktails are well crafted to pair with the courses. The overall experience combines high quality, presentation, and hospitality, making Veranda a standout in Old Montreal. Some reviews note a smaller starter list and occasional spice adjustments that may veer from traditional flavors, and a few mentions of minor washroom upkeep or pacing during busy times, but these do not overshadow the warmth, flavor, and care from the team.View restaurant profile
(297)
Au Tarot - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant

Au Tarot

Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal
 Open until 11 pm
(549)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
MediterraneanAlgerianMoroccanMiddle EasternCouscousSalads

Review Summary

Au Tarot is described as a warm, welcoming spot in Montreal where guests repeatedly praise generous portions, fresh, flavorful dishes, and comforting home style cooking. Dishes such as couscous and tagines are highlighted as standouts, with many calling the couscous among the best in town and the flavors genuinely Moroccan and North African in character. The service is noted for being attentive, friendly, and personal, with the owner making guests feel at home and the atmosphere described as cozy and inviting, well suited for groups or casual meals. Takeout and delivery are appreciated as convenient ways to enjoy the same high quality at home, and the overall impression is one of hospitality, generosity, and consistently satisfying meals. Au Tarot is firmly regarded for solid value, generous portions, and a memorable dining experience that inspires return visits.View restaurant profile
(549)
Le 409 - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Le 409

Opens Tuesday at 5 pm
(895)
Old MontrealDowntown
IndianPakistaniTapasVegetarianVegan OptionsFusion

Review Summary

Le 409 is described as a chic and inviting spot where guests consistently praise the vibrant ambiance, attentive service, and flavorful Indian fare served in generous portions that offer good value for the Old Port setting. Dishes like butter chicken, lamb rogan josh, chana masala, saag paneer, and garlic naan frequently earn praise for balanced spice and rich, satisfying flavors, often complemented by well crafted cocktails and an appealing wine list, with a standout butter chicken poutine noted by some. The space, decor, and overall vibe are highlighted as a standout backdrop for both casual dinners and special occasions, with friendly staff making guests feel well taken care of throughout the meal. Vegetarian options are plentiful, though some reviewers note room for more starters, and pacing or spice levels can vary, but the consensus leans toward a memorable dining experience and a reason to return.View restaurant profile
(895)
Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant

Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal

Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm
(517)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
CouscousMediterraneanMoroccanAlgerianTunisian

Review Summary

Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal feels like a warm, welcoming family affair with attentive service from the owners and staff, a calming Berber-inspired decor, and a menu that celebrates authentic Algerian flavors. The couscous is consistently praised for being perfectly prepared, with tender lamb or merguez, rich broths, and generous portions that invite sharing. The upstairs setting with a view to the street and soft music creates a cozy, intimate ambiance that suits families and friends alike. Diners highlight fresh ingredients, thoughtful touches like olives and mint tea, and desserts such as baklava that finish the meal beautifully, while the service remains friendly and professional. Overall, Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal delivers a memorable and inviting experience with top notch food, generous portions, and a welcoming atmosphere.View restaurant profile
(517)
RBG Resto Bombay Grill - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

RBG Resto Bombay Grill

Open until 11 pm
(603)
Verdun
IndianGrillVegetarianGluten-free Options

Review Summary

Bombay Grill RBG shines with authentic Indian flavors, from creamy butter chicken and tandoori specialties to flavorful biryani and fresh garlic naan, backed by well-balanced spices and generous portions. The menu covers meat, vegetarian, and vegan options, with friendly, accommodating service that feels warm and attentive in a cozy, inviting atmosphere, sometimes enhanced by a pleasant terrace. Takeout and delivery regularly arrive hot and well presented, underscoring good value at a range of spice levels and custom requests. Overall, Bombay Grill RBG is your go to for reliable, high quality Indian cuisine where flavor, hospitality, and consistent quality come together.View restaurant profile
(603)
India Beau Village - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

India Beau Village

Open until 11 pm
(397)
Parc-ExtensionVilleray-Saint-Michel
IndianHalalVegetarian

Review Summary

Reviews describe India Beau Village as a welcoming and authentic Indian dining spot in Montreal, offering a broad menu with favorites like butter chicken, chana bhatura, naan and dal makhni. Diners note generous portions and strong value for price, with many praising thalis and breads for being affordable and satisfying. The service is repeatedly highlighted as friendly, efficient and attentive, contributing to a consistent, enjoyable atmosphere. The restaurant is described as clean, comfortable and unpretentious, yet capable of delivering memorable, flavorful meals that entice repeat visits. Several reviews contrast it with pricier options by stressing quality, authenticity and a welcoming vibe that makes diners feel at home.View restaurant profile
(397)
Moghel Tandoori - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant Top Pick

Moghel Tandoori

Opens Tomorrow at 4:30 pm
(570)
Saint-LambertLongueuil
IndianHalal

Review Summary

Reviews highlight Moghel Tandoori for flavorful dishes, generous portions, and good value, with the menu delivering authentic Indian flavors across butter chicken, tandoori chicken, and rich curries. Dishes like naan and palak paneer are frequently praised for their quality and well balanced spices. Service is described as friendly and attentive, contributing to a warm, welcoming atmosphere in a compact dining room. The consistency and reliability over years are noted, with many reviewers saying they look forward to returning and recommending the restaurant. Occasional comments about busier times mentioning longer waits are balanced by the overall positive impression of tasty food and satisfying portions.View restaurant profile
(570)
Curry Karim - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
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Curry Karim

Takeout and delivery only
 Opens Tomorrow at 5 pm
(49)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
IndianGrillVegetarian

Review Summary

Curry Karim earns high praise for incredible taste and value, making weeknight dinners easy and satisfying, with many calling it among the best Indian takeout in Montreal and noting the food is hot and delicious. Orders on Uber Eats including veg momos, butter chicken, naan and rice arrive well, and delivery was available downtown during a heavy snow storm. A caveat mentions smaller portions for the price, suggesting either a price adjustment or clearer portion sizing.View restaurant profile
(49)
Zykaa - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
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Zykaa

Come and enjoy delicious Indian and Pakistani cuisine in this pleasant restaurant.
 Opens Tomorrow at 4 pm
(793)
Mercier-Hochelaga-MaisonneuveTétreaultville-Mercier-Est
IndianPakistaniVegetarian

Review Summary

Zykaa receives praise for a beautiful, well decorated space and a warm, attentive service that makes guests feel at home. Dishes are repeatedly described as delicious and well prepared, with fresh naan, fragrant biryani and a range of curries that are flavorful and satisfying. Generous portions and affordable prices are highlighted, making it a go to choice for both dine in and takeout, including popular lunch and dinner buffets. The atmosphere is consistently noted as cozy and inviting, nicely complementing the comforting, homemade style of the food. Many reviews express intentions to return and to share the experience with friends, underscoring Zykaa as a standout in the neighborhood.View restaurant profile
(793)
India Rosa Griffintown - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
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India Rosa Griffintown

Indian restaurant and cocktail bar offering a variety of Indian dishes and infusions with a modern touch.
 Open until Midnight
(2071)
GriffintownMontreal-Southwest
IndianVegan OptionsVegetarianTapas

Review Summary

India Rosa Griffintown offers a chic, warm ambiance and a lively vibe that many guests rave about. The menu blends Indian flavors with a contemporary fusion approach, delivering flavorful, well presented dishes such as paneer stuffed mushrooms, butter chicken, lamb chops, and a popular brunch lineup with butter chicken Benedict and chicken waffles. Service is repeatedly described as attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly, enhancing the overall dining experience, with guests noting guidance in their choices and consistent hospitality. The cocktails and drinks receive praise for creativity and quality, complementing the diverse menu. Some reviewers mention small portion sizes for the price and the occasional loud atmosphere when busy, but the consensus is that the combination of food quality, service, and ambience makes it worth the visit, with valet parking a helpful perk. India Rosa Griffintown is highlighted as a standout destination for Indian fusion in Montreal, offering vibrant dining, generous flavors, and reliable service.View restaurant profile
(2071)
Shandaar Cuisine - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant

Shandaar Cuisine

Open until 12:30 am
(573)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville
IndianGrill

Review Summary

Shandaar Cuisine is widely praised for authentic Pakistani and Desi flavors, with dishes described as fresh, flavorful, and generously portioned. The atmosphere is warm, cozy, and family-like, and service is noted as attentive and welcoming, with staff and the owner making guests feel at home. Popular dishes highlighted include butter chicken, chicken karahi, white karahi, lamb biryani, beef bihari, Lahori channa, naan, and fish pakora, with reviewers praising the rich spices, freshness, and homestyle taste that recall Karachi and Karachi biryani. Several reviews mention spice levels can be adjusted and note the option for catering and private events, making Shandaar Cuisine suitable for family gatherings and celebrations. While a few comments mention price to portion size balance or occasional variability in service times, the overall impression is a memorable, homestyle Pakistani dining experience in Montreal that draws repeat visitors.View restaurant profile
(573)
Express Indien - Indian - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant

Express Indien - Indian

May be temporarily closed
(109)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)
Indian

Review Summary

Express Indien Indian appears in reviews as a consistently strong option with a focus on bold flavors, especially butter chicken and naan, and a broad menu that includes generous vegetarian choices like a veggie thali. Diners describe the dining room as clean and welcoming, the service friendly and attentive, and the prices reasonable for the portion sizes and overall quality. The butter chicken is repeatedly singled out as a standout, with many noting that the meals can be spiced to taste and that takeout remains flavorful and satisfying. A range of dishes such as grilled prawns, paneer with spinach, dal and biryani are praised for being well prepared, though some reviews mention occasional dips in quality like paneer texture or smaller portions and longer wait times for delivery. The experience is often described as having good value and a neighborhood vibe, encouraging repeat visits or regular orders. Overall, there is strong enthusiasm for Express Indien Indian, with many customers calling it one of the tastier Indian options in the area, while a few voices note room for improvement in consistency and speed.View restaurant profile
(109)
Dera Restaurant - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
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Dera Restaurant

Open until 11 pm
(350)
Parc-Extension
PakistaniIndianHalal

Review Summary

Reviews of Dera Restaurant describe bold authentic Pakistani flavors and generous portions, with paya, nihari, haleem and halwa puri frequently praised and naan noted as fresh and flavorful. Many diners report friendly and attentive service that creates a welcoming, homey vibe, though some note room for improvement in ambiance, lighting and staff uniforms and cleanliness. Food quality shows highs and lows, with dishes praised for depth of flavor while others are described as bland or overly spicy and with some inconsistency across visits. Iftar and breakfast experiences are varied, some buffets offering well received items and others lacking variety or heat, but halwa puri and fresh naan remain standout. Overall Dera Restaurant is seen as a solid go to for authentic desi cuisine and family meals, valued for bold flavors and generous portions, with suggestions to enhance decor, presentation and cleanliness to broaden appeal.View restaurant profile
(350)
Hans Paradise - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant

Hans Paradise

Open until 11 pm
(53)
Parc-ExtensionVilleray-Saint-Michel
IndianGrillVegetarian

Review Summary

Reviews for Hans Paradise highlight tasty Indian dishes, generous portions and good value, with friendly, attentive service and a clean, appealing dining room in Parc X; many diners praise favorites such as chicken malai tikka, butter chicken, garlic naan and refreshing mango shakes, and regard it as a reliable spot for family and friends with consistent quality. On the flip side, some visitors note an ambience that relies on music videos and ads which can feel amateurish, occasional delays and slow service, and a rude or off putting moment with the host, as well as times when water was not promptly provided. Overall the sentiment is positive, with food and core service seen as strong and worth returning for, though timing and atmosphere can vary, making it a solid Indian dining option in Montreal.View restaurant profile
(53)
Plateau Cuisine Indienne - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
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Plateau Cuisine Indienne

Open until 11 pm
(126)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
IndianVegetarianComfort Food

Review Summary

Plateau Cuisine Indienne garners a mix of praise and critique in these reviews. Many diners call it among the best Indian food in Montreal, highlighting flavorful dishes, a spicy and sweet balance, and items like butter chicken, channa masala, samosas and sesame naan. Service is described as friendly and attentive by supporters, though others report cold or inconsistent service and issues with order accuracy. A recurring concern is value, with several comments about small portions for the price, occasional overcharging, and inconsistency after a change in management. Overall the place draws enthusiastic fans and strong recommendations, but there are notable critiques about portion size, flavor depth, and consistency.View restaurant profile
(126)
Restaurant Canada Best - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
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Restaurant Canada Best

Opens Monday at 11 am
(317)
Parc-ExtensionMile-Ex
Sri LankanVegetarianGrillIndian

Review Summary

Reviewers describe Restaurant Canada Best as a cozy, family run spot that serves authentic Malaysian and Sri Lankan comfort food with generous portions and good value. The nasi lemak is repeatedly highlighted as a standout, with coconut rice, sambal and tasty accompaniments, while other favorites include chicken rendang, kothu roti, mee goreng, shrimp noodles and a feature Saturday special thali. The dishes are praised for freshness, bold flavors and a home cooked feel, and the atmosphere is described as welcoming and relaxed with friendly, attentive service. A few notes mention occasional delays during busy times, but overall the hospitality and guidance through the menu are regularly commended. Desserts or drinks like mango lassi and masala chai are appreciated, and many reviews emphasize that the experience is affordable, generous in portions and makes for great family meals or casual gatherings, with halal options noted and the place regarded as one of the best in the area.View restaurant profile
(317)
Restaurant Shudh Ratan - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant

Restaurant Shudh Ratan

Opens Monday at 11 am
(59)
Dollard-des-Ormeaux
IndianVegetarian

Review Summary

Shudh Ratan offers authentic, home style vegetarian North Indian cooking made with fresh ingredients, with standouts like roti and makki di roti, saag, parathas, dal, paneer and biryani, all praised for flavor, aroma, and value. Service is described as warm, prompt and courteous, with a welcoming atmosphere and helpful staff, and orders for parties and birthdays are handled with care including thoughtful touches. The tiffin service is reliable and well regarded. Overall this place is regarded as a favorite in the area for comforting, homemade style vegetarian food, consistently fresh and flavorful, with good packaging and presentation. A recommendation for anyone seeking satisfying, affordable vegetarian meals that feel like home.View restaurant profile
(59)
WeDesi - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant

WeDesi

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(385)
Pierrefonds-RoxboroDollard-des-Ormeaux
IndianVegetarianDesserts & SweetsJuice Bar & SmoothiesBurgers

Review Summary

Reviews describe WeDesi as a cozy, welcoming vegetarian Indian restaurant in Montreal with authentic flavors, a broad vegetarian menu, and good value. Dishes like Raj Kachori, chole bhature, Amritsari kulcha, tandoori momos, dosas, chaat, and a range of desserts are repeatedly praised for freshness, bold spice blends, and appealing presentation. The ambiance and service are highlighted as strong points, with staff described as friendly and attentive, though several notes mention slower service during peak times and occasional understaffing. Some reviews flag occasional inconsistencies such as burnt starters or bland gravies and smaller portion sizes for certain dishes, but the overall sentiment remains that WeDesi delivers high quality vegetarian Indian cuisine at reasonable prices and is a reliable go-to option in the West Island. Easy parking, a family-friendly vibe, Jain and vegan options, and a versatile menu add to its appeal for dine-in, takeout, and gatherings.View restaurant profile
(385)
Jay Bhavani Vadapav - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant

Jay Bhavani Vadapav

We don't just cook food; we blend perfection and taste in every bite.
 Open until 11 pm
(378)
DowntownGolden Square Mile
IndianSandwichesPizzaBurgers

Review Summary

Jay Bhavani Vadapav is described as a vegetarian Indian street-food spot that aims to evoke a homey, Mumbai-Gujarati vibe with a menu featuring vadapav, misal pav, dabeli, sev puri, pav bhaji and chaat. Reviews frequently praise the bold flavors, fresh chutneys, and items like butter or cheese vadapav, misal pav, and paneer options, plus a clean, welcoming atmosphere and friendly service in many visits. Some readers note the vibe and authenticity are strong, making it a go-to for Indian snacks, while others find portions small for the price or criticize the texture of the bread, the dryness of chutneys, or inconsistency and occasional staleness. A few reviews mention slow or uneven service, parking challenges, or busy days affecting experience, but Jain options and a generally casual, family-friendly setting are often highlighted. Overall, Jay Bhavani Vadapav is seen as delivering authentic street-food flavors that resonate with home tastes, with several standout dishes and frequent high marks, though value and consistency could improve.View restaurant profile
(378)
Abhiruchi - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant

Abhiruchi

Open until 2 am
(320)
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)Côte-des-Neiges
IndianGrillSoups

Review Summary

Overall, Abhiruchi is described as delivering delicious, fresh and flavorful Indian food with authentic Hyderabadi biryani, plus butter chicken, paneer dishes and goat curry, all praised for rich aromas and well balanced spices; portions are generous and prices are generally reasonable, making it a reliable go to for a satisfying meal. The atmosphere is noted as clean and cozy and service is frequently described as friendly, attentive and welcoming, though a few reviews mention occasional slower or inconsistent service and some variation in taste or portion size. A few diners point out very spicy dishes or spice indicators that could be clearer, and on rare occasions a lingering smell or menu miscommunication was noted, but these do not overshadow the overall positive sentiment. Many reviews highlight that the staff are accommodating and that the paneer biryani and biryanis in general stand out, encouraging repeat visits and strong recommendations as a top Indian option in the area.View restaurant profile
(320)
Malwa Food Junction - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant

Malwa Food Junction

May be temporarily closed
(1)
Pierrefonds-Roxboro
IndianVegetarianSandwiches

Review Summary

Malwa Food Junction delivers outstanding Indian food with bold, authentic flavors. Tandoori dishes are perfectly grilled, juicy, smoky, and well marinated with rich, creamy sauces that are flavorful and well balanced. Portions are generous, ingredients taste fresh, and the spice levels are spot on. Service is fast and welcoming, contributing to an overall excellent experience. Highly recommended for anyone craving quality Indian cuisine.View restaurant profile
(1)
Restaurant L'amrit - Montreal Couscous, Indian Restaurants
Restaurant

Restaurant L'amrit

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am
(67)
Villeray-Saint-MichelParc-Extension
IndianGrillBBQVegetarian

Review Summary

Restaurant L'amrit is described as possibly the best Indian in town, with incredibly friendly service and a warm, welcoming host. Reviews note generous, flavorful dishes that are not oily or salty, with favorites including naan, curries, biryani, and paneer, and vegetarian, vegan, fish and shrimp options. Extras such as complimentary mango lassi and mango ice cream, plus the possibility of bringing your own wine, add to the appeal, and the location near the train station is convenient. A casual, homey atmosphere and attentive service are frequently highlighted, with good value for price in Montreal. A few notes mention occasional inconsistency in spice level or in the quality of meat dishes in certain visits or takeout, but overall the experience is highly positive and many say they will return.View restaurant profile
(67)
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