Montreal Creole, Caribbean, Haitian Open Sunday Restaurants

Villeray-Saint-Michel Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(54)

Haitian Caribbean Seafood/Fish Gluten-free Options

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Gourmet ÉH!-PÂTÉ offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with chic decor and Haitian music that makes every visit feel special. Flaky pâtés, especially the lari and griot varieties, are repeatedly praised for rich fillings and delicate pastry. Signature mains like poulet aux noix de cajou and kabrit grillé are described as deeply flavorful and well seasoned, with rice and fried plantains that complete the plates. The service is consistently attentive and friendly, with staff going the extra mile to accommodate intolerances and make guests feel cared for. Patrons note the goat as a standout and highlight generous portions, a cozy yet upscale vibe, and a lively neighborhood energy, sometimes with a live DJ that adds to the experience. Overall, a reliable destination for authentic Haitian flavors, warm hospitality, and a memorable night out.View restaurant profile

Restaurant Kamúy - Montreal Creole, Caribbean, Haitian Open Sunday Restaurants

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Restaurant Kamúy

Cool & artful spot with a terrace presenting traditional & generous pan-Caribbean cuisine.

Quartier des Spectacles Downtown

(1649)

Caribbean Tapas Vegetarian Market Seafood/Fish Vegan Options

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Kamúy offers a warm festive vibe in the heart of the arts district with inviting decor and plant life that create a welcoming atmosphere. The menu showcases Haitian and Creole flavors with generous beautifully presented dishes like griot accras fried chicken jerk chicken and sides of rice and beans and plantains built on bold spices and fresh ingredients. Cocktails such as the Corossol Colada complement meals with creative memorable twists. Service is friendly and attentive guiding guests through the menu and adding warmth to a lively setting that works for solo meals a date or outings with friends. Overall Kamúy is a memorable destination for bold flavors hospitality and a vibrant Caribbean inspired dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Fourchette Antillaise - Montreal Creole, Caribbean, Haitian Open Sunday Restaurants

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Fourchette Antillaise

(201)

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Creole Caribbean Haitian

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Fourchette Antillaise earns praise for a warm, welcoming atmosphere, a clean space, and consistently tasty Haitian dishes with generous portions, including griot, lambi, tassot cabrit, fried chicken, plantains, and riz collé, all described as fresh and authentically seasoned. Service is often quick and friendly and dishes arrive with confidence, with many noting good value for the quality, and takeout is convenient, though a few reviews mention noise during celebrations and occasional slower service. Fans of the restaurant also highlight authentic flavors, vibrant island vibes, and reliable favorites that keep them returning and recommending the place.View restaurant profile

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Flap Flap - Montreal Creole, Caribbean, Haitian Open Sunday Restaurants

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Flap Flap

(153)

Montreal North

Haitian Creole Caribbean

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Flap Flap is widely praised for a welcoming atmosphere, impeccable service, and a Haitian menu that delivers strong flavors and good value. Guests repeatedly highlight the fresh, tasty dishes, including well prepared griot, rice, and plantains, with some noting tropical notes that brighten the meal. The ambiance is described as clean, charming, and lively, with friendly staff and patient service that makes dining or delivery feel effortless. While a few diners mention a pork dish that can be a bit dry and a sauce that falls short of expectations, the overall experience remains highly satisfactory and dependable. Regulars appreciate the consistency, timely delivery, and the sense of hospitality that keeps them coming back, with several calling Flap Flap among the best Haitian restaurants in the area. Overall, the reviews paint Flap Flap as a reliable, flavorsome destination where good food, attentive service, and a warm vibe come together for a memorable experience.View restaurant profile

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Mango Bay - Montreal Creole, Caribbean, Haitian Open Sunday Restaurants

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Mango Bay

Downtown Shaughnessy Village

(39)

Caribbean Exotic Jamaican

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Guests praise Mango Bay for great food and service, with reviews calling it the best Caribbean food in Montreal and noting oxtail that is very good, hot, and well cooked, as well as goat and roti described as unreal. The dining experience is a pleasure and the service is consistently excellent, making Mango Bay the go to spot for something good in the city and earning strong recommendations.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant LouisiNANA - Montreal Creole, Caribbean, Haitian Open Sunday Restaurants

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Restaurant in Laval, specializing in soul food cuisine with a jazz atmosphere.

Open until Midnight

(278)

Chomedey

Cajun Creole American Comfort Food Seafood/Fish Tacos

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LouisiNANA delivers a warm Louisiana inspired atmosphere with striking decor and lively music that makes every visit feel like a festive escape, while the menu showcases generous portions of Cajun and Creole favorites such as jambalaya, gumbo, shrimp, crab dip, beignets, and seafood dishes, all thoughtfully prepared with bold yet balanced flavors complemented by creative cocktails and dessert options. The service consistently stands out for its attentiveness and friendliness, with staff guiding guests through the menu and making thoughtful recommendations to suit different tastes and occasions, from celebratory nights to casual dinners. The ambiance combines comfort with flair, offering a memorable experience that pairs well with the live music and convivial energy, making it a go to spot for sharing laughter with friends or enjoying a special night out, and leaving guests eager to return for the vibrant atmosphere, generous portions, and authentic Louisiana vibe.View restaurant profile

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La Calebasse - Montreal Creole, Caribbean, Haitian Open Sunday Restaurants

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La Calebasse

African Caribbean Seafood/Fish Exotic Fusion Gluten-free Options

(89)

Trois-Rivières

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La Calebasse receives enthusiastic notes for its African fusion cuisine and tropical fine groceries, with guests praising bold flavors, authentic dishes, and generous portions that evoke memories of West African cooking. The ambiance is described as welcoming and stylish, and the service is frequently highlighted as friendly and efficient, with several visits noted for fast and attentive presentation. Dishes such as braised mutton, fish, and lamb with rice are described as succulent and flavorful, and the overall experience is regarded as a standout in Trois-Rivieres, offering a true taste of Africa that keeps guests coming back. While some reviewers suggest a few improvements in cleanliness and occasional service delays, the consensus remains that La Calebasse delivers high quality food, warm hospitality, and a memorable cultural dining experience.View restaurant profile

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Kwizinn - Montreal Creole, Caribbean, Haitian Open Sunday Restaurants

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Kwizinn

Caribbean fusion inspired cuisine 🌴

(1239)

Old Montreal

Caribbean Seafood/Fish Exotic Grill Creative Cajun

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Kwizinn offers a vibrant Caribbean and Haitian fusion that delivers bold, flavorful dishes in generous portions, with highlights like griot, octopus carpaccio and plantain burger, paired beautifully with inventive cocktails and a lively ambiance in Old Montréal. The atmosphere blends chic decor, warm lighting, and live music or DJ sets that make it a festive yet comfortable place for celebrations, dates, or casual meals. Service is consistently attentive and friendly, with guests noting seamless handling of large groups and thoughtful recommendations through tasting menus or wine pairings. The restaurant also shines for special occasions and brunch, offering a memorable experience that fans keep returning for, while some reviews point to room temperature, noise levels, and occasional pacing during busy times as areas for improvement. Overall Kwizinn is highly regarded for the quality of food, the energy of the space, and the welcoming hospitality that makes diners feel part of a vibrant culinary community.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Le King Caraïbes

(82)

Terrebonne/Lachenaie

Caribbean Grill Haitian

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Reviewers describe Restaurant Le King Caraïbes as a warm, family-owned Haitian spot with consistently tender griot, well prepared other meats, and fresh sides like riz collé, plantains, and a standout macaroni salad. The vibe is welcoming and cozy, with friendly staff and lively music that make for a memorable dining experience. Many notes highlight the food as authentic, flavorful, and generous in portion for the price, with the griot repeatedly called the best in the area. While most praise consistency and value, a few reviews mention occasional delivery timing issues or food arriving tepid, and some call for tweaks to salad portions. Overall the impressions point to a top Haitian option in the region that invites repeat visits for comforting flavors and heartfelt service.View restaurant profile

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Casse croûte Marché 33

Montreal North RDP-Pointe-aux-Trembles

(4)

Creole Haitian

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Tassot Créole

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Reviews for Tassot Créole highlight bold flavors and a lively vibe, with many noting generous portions of rice and well prepared plantains. Dishes are described as tasty and satisfying, and some reports praise particularly tender pork and the authentic taste of Antillean cooking. Yet meat portions can feel small and the chicken is sometimes dry, with one comment that jumbo meals promise more meat but the actual portion may not meet expectations. Service experiences vary, from friendly counter staff to reports of inattentive or annoyed service, and a few orders miss extras like pikliz. Delivery orders are mentioned, along with a note that some items such as pate kode can be greasy. Prices are seen as reasonable and comparable to similar eateries, and the ambiance, including music and busyness, is viewed as a plus. Overall, Tassot Créole offers strong flavors and value, but portion consistency and service quality can be inconsistent.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Le Goût du Sud

Délicieuses cuisine créole authentique traditionnelle

(88)

Sainte-Thérèse

Caribbean Salads Haitian

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Reviews of Restaurant Le Goût du Sud show Haitian Creole flavors shining in generous, fresh dishes, with griot, cabrit, and riz collé drawing frequent praise. Haitian rice and lamb are often cited as delicious, with generous portions that travel well for takeout. Yet experiences vary, with reports of burnt rice, missing pikliz, and dishes not always matching orders. The space is described as small and quiet, sometimes featuring a single table, while staff are described as friendly. Suggestions include adding more flavor to sides such as plantains, salad, and macaroni, and a desire for more consistency in quality. Overall the reviews portray a solid creole option where classic dishes can be very tasty, but with fluctuations that keep some customers cautious.View restaurant profile

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Épicerie Costa

(73)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Caribbean Grill

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Overall, Épicerie Costa is described as offering generous portions and comforting flavors, with griot noted as tender and a variety of tasty sides and sauces that add depth to the meals. However, some orders are inconsistent, with reports of dry meat, rice that tastes like Chinese fried rice, and a processed cheese flavor in the mac and cheese, along with frustration when promotions are not delivered on delivery orders. Delivery experiences can include extras like spring rolls, pastries, and a soft drink, contributing to perceived added value. Service is often praised as fast and friendly in a family owned setting, though a few reviews raise concerns about professionalism or reliability of offers. Taken together, Épicerie Costa appears to be a solid option for large portions, hearty flavors, and affordable pricing, especially for those seeking a mix of Haitian inspired dishes, with some caveats about consistency and authenticity across orders.View restaurant profile

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Aléken

Opens Tomorrow at 11 am

(68)

Chomedey

Haitian Grill Pasta

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Overall, reviews portray Aléken as a popular Haitian Creole option with warm, friendly service and authentic, flavorful dishes. Diners frequently praise the griot, chicken and rice dishes, plantains, and pikliz, noting generous portions and good value for money. However, experiences vary, with critics pointing out that sides and presentations do not always match online photos and that some plates can be dry, too fatty, or lacking sauce. A few visits mention slower service during busy times or occasional missing items, but many still commend the welcoming staff. Despite these inconsistencies, the restaurant is regarded by many as a go-to for Haitian flavors, with several reviews encouraging a return for the taste and atmosphere.View restaurant profile

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Sucre d'Or Devel

(52)

Montreal North

Caribbean Canadian Fusion Grill

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What stands out across reviews of Sucre d'Or Devel is a strong emphasis on bold Haitian flavors, generous portions and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Guests describe dishes such as riz colé with poulet, riz djon djon, plantains and poisson as delicious and well seasoned, with favorites like griot and pâtés noted for their quality. The service is repeatedly praised as attentive and friendly, with staff making guests feel at home and capable of handling events and last minute reservations. Value for money stands out, with large portions, reasonable prices and a space that is well decorated and suitable for celebrations or intimate gatherings. A few comments mention music could be improved, but overall the experience is seen as exceptional and many express intentions to return for future meals or celebrations. In sum, Sucre d'Or Devel is described as an exceptional Haitian restaurant offering flavorful dishes, generous portions, friendly staff, and an intimate, affordable setting.View restaurant profile

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Lloydie's

Saint-Henri Montreal-Southwest

(137)

Jamaican Caribbean

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Reviews describe Lloydie's as a go-to spot with an authentic Caribbean vibe, offering hearty portions and good value for money. The jerk chicken dishes, including plates and poutine, are commonly highlighted for tender, flavorful chicken and satisfying sides like rice and peas, plantains, and corn bread. Beef patties and other items such as oxtail are frequent favorites when available, though a few notes mention oxtail running out and one instance of excessive saltiness. Service is often praised as friendly and efficient, with the atmosphere characterized as cool, casual, and welcoming. While experiences are largely positive and many say they would return to try more items, occasional stock issues and occasional service quirks are mentioned, but overall Lloydie's is viewed as a reliable, satisfying option for hearty Caribbean meals.View restaurant profile

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LA BELLE HAITIENNE

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La Belle Haïtienne is widely praised for a warm, authentic Haitian dining experience where meals feel like home and portions are generous, with standout items such as griot, tassot, riz djondjon, and pikliz that showcase balanced spices and rich flavors. The atmosphere is welcoming and familial, and the staff are described as attentive and friendly, with a clear focus on hospitality. Some reviews mention drawbacks like long waits for the meal, moments when calls go unanswered, and occasions where the music can be loud and make ordering a bit challenging. Despite these, diners emphasize the care in cooking, fresh ingredients, and good value for the size and quality of the dishes. For many visitors, it stands out as a top Haitian option in Trois-Rivières and invites return visits to enjoy the comfort food and cultural ambiance. Overall, the consensus centers on flavorful, authentic Haitian dishes, generous servings, and a warm service that makes guests feel appreciated and at home.View restaurant profile

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Maison du Cari des Caraïbes (Caribbean Curry House)

(97)

Dollard-des-Ormeaux

Caribbean Comfort Food

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Maison du Cari des Caraïbes is described as a welcoming spot with big portions and quick, friendly service, where the goat curry plate with rice, potato, plantain and coleslaw and the doubles and beef patties draw high praise, while the chicken roti, crispy spicy wings, shrimp wrap and oxtail are also highlighted for flavor and freshness; the cuisine often has a Haitian inspired vibe and the atmosphere is noted as clean, warm, and inviting with staff who are helpful. Some reviews mention menu clarity or pricing could be improved, occasional roti inconsistencies or smaller portions, and a sense that changes over time may have occurred, but overall the food is considered delicious and good value, making the restaurant a reliable option that diners plan to return to.View restaurant profile

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Kreyol

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Overall, reviews describe Kreyol as a place where authentic Haitian flavors shine, with fans praising the griot, fried chicken, beans, macaroni salad, rice, plantains, and generous portions that make meals feel comforting and satisfying. The experience is celebrated as a hidden gem by some visitors who value the bold, well seasoned dishes and warm, respectful staff. Yet a number of reviews flag inconsistent quality, noting meat that is undercooked or dry, salad that tastes off or appears spoiled, and occasional odor on arrival, which has led to disappointments and questions about freshness. Delivery experiences are mentioned as problematic by some, while others are drawn back by reasonable prices and the ability to feed a crowd. Distance or feasibility of ordering again keeps some from returning, but the consensus leans toward appreciation for authentic Haitian cuisine and the overall positive impression when the kitchen prioritizes freshness and consistency.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant L'Escape

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Reviews of Restaurant L'Escape describe very comfortable seating and a friendly waiter who used videos and photos to help select dishes, a welcoming, clean space that opens on time, and a dining experience that felt like a cherry on top of a trip. The food is praised as amazing, flavorful and authentic Nigerian fare, with dishes like Ogbono Soup, Bitterleaf Soup and Seafood Okra that are well seasoned and not overly salty or spicy. The atmosphere, including good music and a cozy vibe, contributes to the positive impression, and many say they would return and recommend the place. Some observations note that the seafood okro is tasty but the crab and shrimp portions are small for the price, and there is a sense of discovering Nigerian cuisine rather than Cameroon when visiting.View restaurant profile

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Dutty Yea

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

(39)

Caribbean BBQ Japanese Fusion

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Reviews of Dutty Yea present a balanced picture with generous portions and standout jerk chicken, along with crowd favorites such as the Dutty Nonnie and Pon Pon Jerk bowls, plus coco curry chicken and a loaded potato bowl. The flavors are described as vibrant and fresh, with sauces that add depth and a pineapple salsa that brings brightness, and desserts like vanilla and vanilla raspberry swirl ice cream are highlighted as well. Guests note a welcoming space, attentive staff, and the sense that this Jamaican inspired spot is a welcome addition to the neighborhood, especially for a casual bite when in the area. Some comments focus on value, suggesting prices or portions could be more favorable, while a few bowls are described as missing ingredients or not perfectly cooked, and one drink is sometimes overpowering. Overall, the place is seen as a tasty and accessible option that delivers flavorful, well presented dishes and generous servings.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Adonaï

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Reviews indicate that the food at Restaurant Adonaï, including diri ak sauce pois, is really good with no complaints about the dishes, while service is described as inconsistent and in one instance poor enough to deter a return. Mentions of Taste the Caribbean festival include sugar cane and coconut water, and there is a note about an August event in Montreal where the restaurant could be a strong fit for collaboration, inviting contact for that opportunity.View restaurant profile

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Chez Lyly resto

Caribbean Grill Fried Chicken

(54)

Sherbrooke

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Chez Lyly receives praise for generous portions and good value, with hearty, flavorful dishes and a unique, welcoming atmosphere. The griot is highlighted as the best in town and the restaurant is described as a true Haitian spot with distinctive spice blends. The warm, convivial ambiance and focus on sharing make dining feel like a celebration, with prices generally considered reasonable and service often rated as good. A practical note mentions that payment is cash only.View restaurant profile

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Tassot Créole

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Tassot Créole receives praise for friendly service and vibrant flavors, with dishes like griot, riz collé, tassot boeuf and kabrit earning high marks and the riz djon djon described as outstanding, while many diners note easy ordering on Uber Eats and a lively ambiance. Yet some experiences report poorly cooked food and bad rice, with one person saying they became ill after eating and another labeling the restaurant the worst Haitian spot in Quebec. Taken together, the reviews point to a place that delivers memorable dishes for many while showing inconsistent execution for others. Overall, Tassot Créole tends to stand out for certain dishes and the atmosphere, but the feedback includes notable caveats about performance.View restaurant profile

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TonmTonm Restaurant

Open until 8:30 pm

(16)

Longueuil Vieux Longueuil

Caribbean Haitian Grill

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TonmTonm Restaurant is praised for its griot, described by reviewers as the best they have ever had with lean, tender pork, a crispy exterior, and rice that is well cooked; portions are generous and the flavors are memorable. Ambiance is noted as variable, with some finding the dining experience lacking atmosphere and staff presence, while other comments highlight friendly service and a desire to return. Overall the reviews describe a small, flavorful spot that delivers delicious food and good value, with the griot standing out and portions satisfying even larger appetites.View restaurant profile

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Marche la Fonda

Anjou-St-Léonard

Grill Caribbean

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Paul Toussaint / Agrikol

Downtown Golden Square Mile

(88)

Caribbean Creole

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Reviews of Agrikol describe a menu where bold Haitian flavors shine in dishes like oxtail and l'Haitien, with soup joumou and griot cited as standout flavors and sides such as rice and beans or spicy slaw accompanying meals. The oxtail is praised as flavorful and filling, and l'Haitien is described as delicious by several diners, while one review notes the portions can feel small for the price and some plates lack sauce or feel dry. Service is often described as fast and efficient in a busy food-court setting, but not always friendly, and the overall atmosphere is loud due to barstool seating. Yet positive notes persist about the strength of flavors and the quality of dishes, including highly regarded jerk chicken, well-balanced spices, and a ceviche with sweet potato chips and salad, with fries also highlighted as excellent. Overall, the collection points to vibrant, well-seasoned dishes that impress in taste but show inconsistency in portioning and sauce availability across visits.View restaurant profile

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Fine Bouche

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Fine Bouche earns praise for a warm, welcoming atmosphere and friendly service, making guests feel at home. The food is described as delicious with generous, filling portions that are worth the visit, and the griot in particular is highlighted as a standout dish. Service is noted as good and the staff are sociable and attentive, contributing to a satisfying dining experience.View restaurant profile

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SNS Lounge 8

(23)

Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue

Bistro Caribbean Fusion

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SNS Lounge 8 is described as a warm, beautiful waterfront venue with an inviting atmosphere and a terrace by the water that enhances the experience. Food is praised for freshness and balanced flavors, with menu highlights like jerk chicken wrap, beef tacos, and oxtail, though several comments note a limited menu and occasional missing sides. Staff are generally described as friendly and attentive, contributing to a pleasant overall vibe, while some guests report slower service or longer waits, possibly due to staffing. The setting is favored for events, including weddings, with ceremonies by the water noted as extra special. Prices are described as affordable and the location is appreciated for views and the chance to enjoy drinks and outdoor seating. Hours can vary with events, and Instagram is advised to check days and offerings.View restaurant profile

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Keskaya

(16)

Villeray-Saint-Michel

Caribbean Chicken Wings

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Maman Jeanne

(56)

Ville-Émard

African Creole Seafood/Fish Ethiopian

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Maman Jeanne is described in the reviews as a warm, budget-friendly spot with generous portions and flavorful, homestyle dishes. The menu shines with Haitian creole favorites and related comfort foods like griot, plantain, riz collé, fufu, goat with fumbwa, and beignets, with many praising the freshness, portion sizes, and depth of flavor. The owner is repeatedly noted for being friendly and involved in the community, and the atmosphere is described as welcoming, casual, and suitable for families or groups, with good takeout service and attentive staff. While the overall tone is very positive and many call it a hidden gem and one of the best options for Haitian cuisine in town, a few reviews mention occasional inconsistencies such as a dish lacking flavor or elements not arriving together on the plate, or griot that is fattier than expected. Taken together, the reviews portray Maman Jeanne as a beloved, value-driven destination that entices return visits for comfort food made with care and a sense of community.View restaurant profile

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Chez Toutou

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

(25)

Caribbean

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Reviews for Chez Toutou praise the Plat de boulettes for its perfect texture and savory flavor, and credit the welcoming service with making diners feel at home, encouraging repeat visits. The Haitian menu is described as among the best and the prices are noted as good value for the quality.View restaurant profile

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Ahuntsic-Cartierville Montreal-West

(9)

Montreal North

Caribbean Grill Pasta

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Restaurant Relax

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Haitian

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Jardin Du Cari

Le Plateau-Mont-Royal Mile-End

(46)

Caribbean Cajun

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Jardin Du Cari earns high praise for its rotis, with pumpkin roti noted as especially delicious and some reviewers calling it the best roti in the city. Takeout for family meals is common, the spot is described as low key and homey, suitable for eating with friends, family, or on your own. The menu is simple, West Indian and vegetarian friendly, with some off menu items available if called in advance. Jerk chicken is a must, the goat roti is delicious, and plantain on the side along with a hot sauce that has a nice kick are frequent highlights. The service is described as friendly and the owners are noted for creating a welcoming family vibe. Overall, the food is described as comforting, flavorful, and worth the price by many, though a few reviews mention it can be a bit pricey. The veggie roti with chickpeas, potatoes and pumpkin and the strong hot sauce add to the appeal, reinforcing Jardin Du Cari as a go to for Caribbean comfort cuisine in the city.View restaurant profile

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Bigga Taste

Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG)

(54)

Caribbean Jamaican Fried Chicken Grill

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Bigga Taste draws broad praise for authentic Jamaican flavors and generous portions, with favorites like jerk chicken, oxtail, curry goat, fried plantains, roti and patties delivering tender meat, vibrant seasoning and a balanced kick of spice. The sides and drinks stand out too, from rice and peas with a sweet chutney on the side to a refreshing sorrel, while the patties are noted as flaky and flavorful. The vibe is described as warm, clean and welcoming, with friendly staff and quick service contributing to a homey atmosphere. Some reviews mention higher prices and occasional slowdowns during busy periods or pickup calls, though the overall sentiment remains positive about the food. While a few voices compare flavors to other Montreal Jamaican spots, most view Bigga Taste as a top choice for satisfying, authentic meals and many say they will return.View restaurant profile

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Kovest Resto

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Reviews of Kovest Resto consistently praise authentic Haitian cuisine with flavorful, well-seasoned dishes like griot, poulet, tassot and fritay, complemented by rice, macaroni and plantains; portions are described as generous and meals satisfying, and the atmosphere and service are repeatedly called welcoming and friendly. Diners note the variety and quality, with many saying it feels like a top Haitian option in Montreal and that they would return. There are a few concerns, including reports of shrinking portions and occasional missing items or sauces, plus one negative pickup experience involving a tipped charge. Overall, the sentiment is strongly positive with high recommendations, even as some reviews advise potential variability in portions or inventory.View restaurant profile

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Marché le Bled

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie Villeray-Saint-Michel

(24)

Caribbean African Grill Rotisserie Snacks & Treats

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Overall, Marché le Bled receives praise for excellent service and appetizing dishes such as dibi with atieke and well grilled meat. Ginger juice is described as good, but bottles show grease and hygiene concerns are raised, with requests to improve sanitation. Bottles of ginger juice are filled only to a limited level and this is disappointing given the price. Patrons express that paying fair prices is acceptable but a minimum standard should be met. In summary, the reviews point to strong service and tasty food alongside concerns about hygiene, bottle filling and value that could be improved.View restaurant profile

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Restaurant Maicha Ocean LG

Open until 3 am

Villeray-Saint-Michel Little-Italy

Caribbean African Haitian Haitian BBQ

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Carib Patties

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Reviews paint Carib Patties as a place with standout patties that many customers rave about for freshness and flavor, with some calling it the best Jamaican patty in Montréal and a must try, while others warn that the dough can be very hard and fillings may be bland, and a few orders miss the mark, including roti and overcooked rice. Takeout is frequently praised for portions, speed, and fair pricing, with large jerk chicken meals and a variety of fillings appealing to groups, and staff consistently described as friendly and helpful. Several diners say the dining area feels more like a takeout counter than a sit down restaurant, though some enjoy the casual vibe and the lively past DJ scene; bilingual service is noted as an issue by a reviewer. Loyalty shows in comments about returning for patties or to try other dishes, with some centering on consistent quality and others noting inconsistency depending on the day. At least one reviewer mentions the place has closed, and multiple lines emphasize that patties often outshine other menu items while some dishes land as solid but not remarkable.View restaurant profile

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Bistro Jaybi

A convenience store, a market and a Creole snack bar.

(73)

Fabreville

Haitian Caribbean Fried Chicken Fusion

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Reviews for Bistro Jaybi highlight bold, comforting flavors, generous portions, and solid value whether ordering takeout or dining in. Diners repeatedly praise the griot for being tender inside and crispy on the outside, with fresh pikliz, while the jerk chicken is juicy and well seasoned and the fried chicken is described as among the best, with fries and a spicy BBQ sauce earning high marks. The mac and cheese is creamy and portions are generous, leaving many feeling stuffed and satisfied, and the restaurant is hailed as a hidden gem and a standout option for something a little different. There are occasional critiques about the dining room cleanliness and the sense that takeout is the main mode of service, but the overall sentiment remains enthusiastic and repeatable, with customers recommending Bistro Jaybi for reliable deliciousness at a fair price and a home cooked feel that makes them want to return.View restaurant profile

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Nehyna Cuisine Creole

Open until 7 pm

(65)

Mirabel

Creole Casse-Croute (Snack Bar)

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Nehyna Cuisine Creole is described by numerous reviewers as delivering bold Haitian flavors with griot that is crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, complemented by flavorful rice and a well balanced pikliz, while accras bring a spicy kick and desserts or coffee can be purchased on site. Many diners praise the vegetarian options as delicious and note that even meat dishes are cooked with love, with lines like the best Haitian food in the area and a hidden gem repeated across reviews. The service is repeatedly called impeccable and family oriented, making guests feel at home, though some comments mention the decor lacking warmth yet still authentically Haitian. Takeout and online ordering are praised for speed and reliability, and portions are usually generous though a few orders of large portions left some customers short on griot pieces. Overall Nehyna Cuisine Creole appears to be a go to spot for lovers of griot and Creole staples, earning strong recommendations and regular visits from many who discover it.View restaurant profile

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La Fraicheur Tropicale

May be temporarily closed

(42)

Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

Haitian

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La Fraicheur Tropicale is praised for authentic home made Haitian cooking, with tender meat and generous portions that feel like a comforting staple. Service is described as friendly and attentive and the space is noted as clean. Some reviews mention high prices and occasional order mix ups, such as receiving pork instead of griot, and caution that the price may be steep for the portion size. The menu covers Haitian favorites like griot with rice, macaroni salad, Haitian spaghetti and fried fish, and the flavors are described as fresh and satisfying. The spot is conveniently located near the Langelier metro and is popular for delivery through Uber Eats, with portions that seem to offer good value for many diners. Overall, customers view it as a dependable source of hearty Haitian dishes and a standout option for comforting home style cooking.View restaurant profile

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BBQ Creole

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Taken together, reviews for BBQ Creole show a pattern of strong flavor in Haitian staples, with griot described as crispy and addictive, the sauce praised, and the rice tasty; chicken and wings receive praise when fresh, and the place is often called a hidden gem with friendly service, though experiences vary; consistency issues appear in portions and ingredients, with missing items like pikliz or salad reported, meat portions sometimes small or uneven, and changes to menu items such as bread or portion sizes leaving some diners dissatisfied; delivery experiences are mixed, with some orders arriving short on meat or sides and others arriving promptly and well prepared; overall the food is recognized as delicious and the restaurant has potential, but quality and completeness can vary by order and day.View restaurant profile

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Caribbean Food Factory

Open 24HRS

(259)

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

Caribbean Grill

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Overall, reviews portray Caribbean Food Factory as delivering bold, authentic Jamaican flavors, with the jerk chicken repeatedly highlighted for being juicy, well seasoned, and satisfying, along with strong performances from curry goat, oxtail, ackee and saltfish, and roti. Value and generosity of portions are frequently noted, keeping customers coming back for more. Yet service and consistency receive mixed marks, including long wait times, pickup or delivery delays, missing items, and occasional inconsistent quality or presentation. Some visits show freshness and hospitality, while others describe stale sides, cold components, or incomplete orders. Ambience and cleanliness are also mentioned, with opinions ranging from inviting to needing improvements. Despite the ups and downs, the consensus centers on flavorful food that can be worth the wait and the price for fans of authentic Caribbean cooking.View restaurant profile

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La Courbe

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La Courbe draws praise for authentic Haitian cuisine prepared in a family style, with griot that is consistently tender and flavorful, along with moist rice and a memorable macaroni salad. The food is described as delicious and the portions are generous, with takeout favored over dine in. Service is attentive and welcoming, though some tables may experience a bit of a wait for service. Highlights include starters that are perfectly seasoned and sweet plantains that complement the dishes, making for a satisfying overall impression. Overall, the reviews point to a welcome discovery that tempts trying a little of everything, with many recommending La Courbe to those seeking something different.View restaurant profile

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Jerusalem Tropiko

Open until 11:30 pm

(13)

Anjou-St-Léonard Montreal North

Creole

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Reviews of Jerusalem Tropiko highlight the food as outstanding, with praise for the griot and the delicious rice and a note about getting two tacos, suggesting generous portions. Yet the atmosphere is described by some as dark and lacking activity, and service is viewed as inconsistent or not as attentive as the cuisine deserves. There is a sense among some reviewers that the restaurant operates with few patrons, raising questions about its ongoing operation while still delivering meals that some find worth the visit. Overall, the consensus emphasizes strong flavors that stand out, with value dependent on whether the dining experience prioritizes culinary quality over service.View restaurant profile

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