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Couscous, Syrian Restaurants Near: H2V4E4

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La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade - Couscous, Syrian Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.8 km

La Khaïma Cuisine Nomade

Nomadic restaurant. A unique place to meet, discover and share in Montreal.
Open until 10 pm
(1318)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Mile-End

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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
Au Tarot - Couscous, Syrian Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 1.1 km

Au Tarot

Fine Mediterranean Restaurant in Montreal
Open until 11 pm
(550)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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
L'Évidence - Couscous, Syrian Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 1.3 km

L'Évidence

Open until 9:30 pm
(767)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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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
Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal - Couscous, Syrian Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 1.5 km

Au Coin Berbere Couscous Montreal

Open until 10 pm
(517)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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
Sham Mont-Royal - Couscous, Syrian Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 1.8 km

Sham Mont-Royal

First Syrian Plant-Based Restaurant
Open until 10:30 pm
(522)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

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Review Summary

Sham Mont-Royal is praised across reviews for a fully vegan, plant-based menu that blends bold Middle Eastern flavors with inventive twists and generous portions, with freshness, flavorful dips, and aromatic kebabs delivering satisfying textures. The experience is consistently described as warm and welcoming, featuring friendly, attentive service and a cozy, stylish atmosphere that can feel like home. Brunch and dinner options are celebrated for creativity and variety, from fluffy omelettes and pancakes to hearty skewers, labneh style dips, and fattoush, all plated with care. Many reviewers highlight excellent value for quality, and the restaurant is hailed as a standout gem for vegan cuisine in the city, with standout drinks and desserts such as blueberry cheesecake and baklava. Overall, the meals are flavorful, portions ample, presentation thoughtful, and staff go the extra mile to create memorable dining moments.View restaurant profile
Menthe et Couscous - Couscous, Syrian Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 2 km

Menthe et Couscous

Authentic Mediterranean, Maghrébin, North African restaurant offering a variety of unconventional Couscous & Tajines recipes
Open until Midnight
(1875)
Latin Quarter, Quartier des Spectacles

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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
Darna Bistroquet - Couscous, Syrian Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 2.5 km

Darna Bistroquet

Darna, meaning 'our home' in Moroccan, welcomes you like family.
Open until 10:30 pm
(457)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel

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
La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine - Couscous, Syrian Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 3 km

La Rose des Sables - Couscous & Tajine

Open until Midnight
(328)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Villeray-Saint-Michel

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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
Kazamaza - Couscous, Syrian Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.2 km

Kazamaza

Open until 10:30 pm
(1282)
Mile-End, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Mentioned in: Where to Eat, Drink, and Cheer in Montreal's Mile EndTravel Without a Passport: 18 Culinary Stops in MontrealView More

Review Summary

Reviews for Kazamaza describe a warm, welcoming spot for authentic Lebanese and Middle Eastern cuisine, with flavorful dishes, fresh ingredients, and generous portions that offer good value. The menu is praised for variety and sharing, with frequent mentions of hummus, fattoush, rekakat cheese rolls, lamb shank fattet mawzat, kefta karaz, and mouhammara as standouts. The ambiance is described as cozy and vibrant, with traditional decor and music, though the space can be loud and seating tight during busy times. Service is usually friendly and efficient, but a few visits note slower or inconsistent service and seating issues for larger groups. Overall Kazamaza is seen as a standout choice in Montreal for authentic Lebanese cuisine, delivering consistent quality and a welcoming experience that draws guests back.View restaurant profile
Kahwa Café - Couscous, Syrian Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 0.8 km

Kahwa Café

Open until 11 pm
(898)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Kahwa Café receives enthusiastic praise for its fresh, house-made bread and a wide range of satisfying sandwiches like the chicken panko, merguez, lamb, kebab libre, Italian and falafel, with many noting that the bread is baked on site and meats and fillings are fresh and flavorful. The sauces, especially Kahwa sauce, are commonly highlighted as a perfect match for the fillings, and prices are considered good value for the quality. The atmosphere is described as cozy and lively with fast, friendly service, though the space can feel a bit small and crowded and lines can be long when busy. Takeout and a summer terrace are convenient options, and guests consistently return to try more flavors. A few reviews mention occasional slower service or inconsistent dine in comfort, but the consensus is that Kahwa Café is among the best sandwich spots in Montreal with standout items like the panko chicken and kebab varieties and a focus on fresh, on site bread.View restaurant profile
≈ 0.9 km

Brocard

Taste Syria’s finest!
Open until 10 pm
(152)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Brocard offers a warm, cozy Syrian and Middle Eastern dining experience with attentive, friendly service and an open kitchen that makes guests feel at home. The menu features standout items such as shish barak, fatet mozat, sayadeyeh and batersh, with hummus, freekeh and grilled meats praised for depth, balance and freshness. Dessert is a must and the mint lemonade and other drinks are frequently highlighted as refreshing accents to the meal. Portions are generous and prices are fair for the quality, making it a strong value for those seeking authentic flavors. The atmosphere is inviting and lively yet intimate, with a casual vibe and memorable touches like warm bread, light music, and the open kitchen adding to the experience. Many reviews recommend Brocard for dates or celebrations and describe it as a hidden gem for real Syrian and Lebanese flavors in the city.View restaurant profile
Kahwa Café - Couscous, Syrian Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 1.5 km

Kahwa Café

Open until 11 pm
(205)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Across reviews, Kahwa Café is celebrated for fresh, house-made bread and generous, flavorful sandwiches from chicken panko, kebab, lamb, to merguez, with the chicken panko repeatedly hailed as among the best in Montreal and the sauces and spices giving each bite a memorable kick; ingredients are consistently described as fresh and well balanced, portions generous for the price, and the bread baked on site a standout. The atmosphere is warm and casual, the staff friendly and accommodating, and the open kitchen and on-site baking add to the experience, with a distinct Tunisian influence felt in both flavor and hospitality. Busy periods can slow service and the space can feel small or loud, but the overall consensus is that Kahwa Café is a top destination for quick, satisfying meals and one of the best sandwich spots in the city, with many citing repeat visits and strong take-out or park-side options nearby.View restaurant profile
Folfol - Couscous, Syrian Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 1.9 km

Folfol

Open until 10:30 pm
(445)
Outremont, Mile-End

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Review Summary

Overall, Folfol is described as a reliable takeout spot delivering authentic Syrian flavors with strong praise for the hummus, shawarma, shish taouk, and fattoush, along with a wide range of dips and warm plates. Guests emphasize generous portions, fresh ingredients, and flavorful, well balanced dishes, and packing that keeps meals neatly organized for takeout. The service is frequently highlighted as friendly, knowledgeable, and efficient, with quick, easy ordering and a willingness to accommodate allergies or special requests. While many customers consider the price point fair for the quality, a few note that some items have become pricier and that certain dishes or the fattoush salad have changed from earlier versions. Occasional order mix ups or delivery timing issues are mentioned, but responses to problems are described as helpful and prompt, sometimes accompanied by small extras. Overall it is seen as one of the top takeout options in the area, with multiple visits and strong recommendations for the shawarma, octopus, and mezze style items.View restaurant profile
Tarot Au - Couscous, Syrian Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 1.9 km

Tarot Au

Open until 9 pm
(11)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Review Summary

Tarot Au offers consistently good food and a very friendly staff. Regulars have been coming for years. The boucanier chicken is hailed as the best in Montreal, the couscous is very good as well, prices are affordable, and it comes highly recommended.View restaurant profile
Damas - Couscous, Syrian Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 2 km

Damas

Creative Syrian delicacies in a Persian-influenced space with a plant-trimmed terrace.
Open until 10 pm
(865)
Outremont

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Review Summary

Damas is widely praised for bold, authentic Syrian flavors, generous sharing plates, and a polished fine dining vibe, with many noting exceptional service, sophisticated ambiance, and a strong wine and cocktail program. The tasting menu with wine pairing is a highlight for many, delivering a curated showcase of dishes, though some find it too large or pricey and would prefer conceptually lighter or ad hoc options. Service is repeatedly described as professional, attentive, and knowledgeable, though a few experiences mention slow service, missteps, or a sense that value does not always align with the price. Dishes like octopus, lamb, fattoush, hummus, and kebabs are frequently cited as standouts, with pitas and dips praised, while some mains or sides receive mixed reactions and a few guests feel portions or costs could be better aligned. The atmosphere is described as elegant and warm, sometimes lively and crowded, with a strong ambiance that can veer toward noisy on busy nights. Overall, Damas is considered one of Montreal’s top destinations for Syrian and Middle Eastern cuisine, delivering memorable experiences marked by bold flavors, meticulous presentation, and standout service, albeit with caveats about cost, noise, and occasional service or consistency issues.View restaurant profile
Salon Mogador - Couscous, Syrian Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 2.2 km

Salon Mogador

Open until 11 pm
(185)
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Review Summary

Salon Mogador is repeatedly praised for a warm, welcoming atmosphere, attentive service, and a decor that evokes an authentic Moroccan experience. Guests describe generous portions and delicious dishes such as tagines, couscous, lentil soup, and other traditional flavors, with a brunch menu noted for variety and value. The ambiance and hospitality feel like a home away from home, making it a popular choice for family gatherings and celebrations where lively performances add a magical touch. Several reviewers commend the friendly and professional staff, the careful attention to details, and the overall quality that makes repeated visits likely. A few comments mention busy periods during Ramadan and a desire for smoother service timing, but the consensus remains very positive and the place is regarded as a standout Moroccan dining destination in Montreal.View restaurant profile
Kahwa Café - Couscous, Syrian Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 2.3 km

Kahwa Café

Open until 11 pm
(117)
Le Plateau-Mont-Royal

Review Summary

Reviews consistently portray Kahwa Café as a go-to spot for flavorful, generously portioned sandwiches and a welcoming, energetic atmosphere. The chicken panko and kebab sandwiches are repeatedly praised for their crispy bread, juicy fillings, and well-balanced sauces, with lamb, merguez, and even tuna and falafel earning high marks as well. Bread baked on site and a simple, effective menu contribute to the strong value and fresh taste, while the staff are described as friendly, attentive, and upbeat, making visits feel easy and enjoyable. One location is noted to have smaller meat portions compared with others, highlighting some inconsistency across the chain, though many patrons say the quality, taste, and service remain top-notch. Overall, Kahwa Café stands out for delivering delicious sandwiches, a great vibe, and reliable smiles, prompting many to say they would return and would recommend it.View restaurant profile
Sham - Couscous, Syrian Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 2.8 km

Sham

Open until 8 pm
(164)
Little-Italy

Review Summary

Sham draws consistent praise for friendly, attentive service and fresh, generously portioned bowls that often feel like two meals in one thanks to plentiful toppings and the option to base a bowl on rice, brown rice, or quinoa. The menu is very vegan friendly with abundant vegetarian and halal options, and the falafel, sauces, and mint lemonade are frequently singled out for their flavor and quality. Guests note fresh ingredients, a warm atmosphere, and careful guidance for vegan diners, though a few mention gluten concerns with pita. The overall vibe is healthy, tasty, and affordable, with a cozy, clean space and staff that brighten the visit, making Sham a reliable go to for delicious plant based meals that keep people coming back.View restaurant profile
≈ 2.9 km

Casse-Croûte Les Filles Fattoush

Open until 6 pm
(14)
Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Review Summary

Reviews describe Casse-Croûte Les Filles Fattoush as a friendly spot by the market where guests can sample a wide range of bites and discover favorites like cheese rolls, kibbeh, hummus, falafel, and halloumi; the buffet mezzes are praised for variety, balanced flavors, and generous portions that offer excellent value; dishes come across as fresh and well prepared, with bright salads, olives, and a delicate rose bouza noted among the highlights; hospitality is consistently warm and welcoming, and the setup includes a small market stall plus a newer permanent space with outdoor seating, with the option to take containers home to cut down on plastic; overall the place feels like an amazing find and a reliable market area standout, with several items repeatedly highlighted and a sense of care in presentation and taste, making it likely to return soon.View restaurant profile
Le Petit Alep Bistro - Couscous, Syrian Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 3 km

Le Petit Alep Bistro

Open until 10:30 pm
(263)
Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

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Review Summary

Overall, Le Petit Alep Bistro draws praise for authentic Syrian Lebanese flavors, a warm intimate atmosphere and friendly knowledgeable service. Many reviewers highlight standout items such as mezze, mouhamara, hummus, kebabs and a well curated wine list, with some calling the tasting menu a highlight. However, several comments point to overly acidic dishes in tasting courses and some service hiccups, including wait times and miscommunication about prices. The ambiance is described as cozy and festive, with generally good value for the quality, though a few find portions small or prices high for the experience. Reservations are recommended due to popularity, and some reviews note improvements such as heating plates and more consistent service. Overall, Le Petit Alep Bistro is a standout option in Montreal for Levantine cuisine, delivering rich flavors and a lively setting, with a few caveats regarding acidity, value and logistics.View restaurant profile
Alep - Couscous, Syrian Restaurants Near: H2V4E4
≈ 3 km

Alep

Open until 10:30 pm
(226)
Little-Italy, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Mentioned in: The Best Restaurants to Enjoy Middle-Eastern Cuisine in Montreal

Review Summary

Reviews describe Alep as a vibrant Syrian Armenian restaurant with fresh ingredients and a tapas style approach to sharing plates. The menu offers mezze, moussaka, kebabs and unique dips, and many guests praise the attentive service and a large wine list that pairs well with the dishes. Vegan options and tasting menus are highlighted as standout features, and some visitors appreciate the ability to accommodate allergies or intolerances. Some comments note small portion sizes for the price, occasional texture or flavor misses, and a pace that can feel rushed due to a time limit. The atmosphere is described as pleasant and welcoming, suitable for family meals, friends, and occasions, with a focus on warmth and hospitality. Overall Alep is seen as a memorable Middle Eastern dining experience with strong flavors and quality ingredients, though a few reviews urge a revisit to confirm consistency and value.View restaurant profile

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